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Thomas J. Ryan
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Running Specialty Group to Rebrand Banners to JackRabbit
The Running Specialty Group (RSG), an operating segment of The Finish Line, Inc., announced a strategic, gradual rebranding initiative to evolve its entire family of specialty running destinations under one unified brand – JackRabbit. The company will beg
Sportsman’s Warehouse Prices Secondary Offering
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. announced the pricing of the secondary offering of 6.25 million shares…
Asics Listed in Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index
Asics Corp., has been selected for the first time as a component company in the Dow Jones Sustainability Asia/Pacific Index…
Life Fitness To Expand Minnesota Factory
Life Fitness, the maker of fitness equipment, broke ground at its Ramsey, MN, factory to make way for a nearly 50,000-square-foot expansion…
Asics Trims 2015 Earnings Outlook
Asics Corp raised its sales forecast for the year, but cut its earnings targets due to currency fluctuations and non-recurring charges…
Rhone Secures $5 Million in Equity Funding
Rhone, the men's activewear upstart, closed on a $5 million Series A financing with a number of prominent investors…
N12 Technologies Raises $23 Million
N12 Technologies Inc., the nanotechnology start-up, closed on a financing totaling over $23 million…
Holiday Sales Expected to See Modest Rise
Deloitte said it expects revenues to climb 3.5 to 4 percent during the November-to-January holiday period. The gain represents a pullback from a 5.2 percent gain seen over the same period a year ago…
Asics Trims Earnings But Lifts Sales Outlook
Asics Corp raised its sales forecast for the year, but cut its earnings targets due to currency fluctuations and non-recurring charges tied to activities in its home market of Japan…
Just Run Launches Redesigned Website
Just Run, a national award-winning youth fitness program administered by the Big Sur International Marathon, has kicked off the school year with a newly-designed website…
Russell Athletic Launches Fifth Annual ‘Fight Like Dylan Award’
Russell Athletic is launching the fifth annual “Fight Like Dylan Award” honoring high school teams that have demonstrated inspiring determination and perseverance through sports. A panel of judges, led by former NFL Head Coach Tony Dungy, will select one
GoPro Brings 360-Degree Videos to Facebook
GoPro, Inc. began posting 360-degree videos shot with its new six-camera spherical rig to its Facebook news feed to demonstrate the immersive qualities of the technology, which enables viewers to…
Report: Nike to Open Store In Downtown Detroit
According to Crain’s Detroit Business, Nike submitted plans to the U.S. Green Building Council for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at 1261 Woodward Ave to mark Nike's first store in downtown Detroit…
Deloitte Forecasts Slower Holiday Sales Growth
Deloitte forecasts U.S. retail sales, excluding motor vehicles and gasoline, will grow 3.5-to-4.0 percent during the November-to-January holiday period, or well below last year's pace…