Boosted by strong gross margins and lower expenses, Rocky Brands Inc. reported profits rose 32.5 percent in the second quarter, to $2.0 million, or 26 cents a share, from $1.51 million, or 20 cents a year ago…
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Thomas J. Ryan
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Under Armour’s Q2 Revenues Climb 29 Percent
Under Armour reported earnings slid 17 percent in the second quarter due to foreign exchange losses and higher expenses but exceeded Wall Street's consensus estimate by…

Adidas Introduces Adigirl Collection
Adidas unveiled Adigirl collection, a new apparel line designed specifically for the teen athlete…

Keen Launches Live Monumental Campaign
Keen Footwear is launching the Live Monumental campaign to raise awareness for preserving public lands…

Converse Launches Chuck Taylor All Star II
Converse Inc. debuted the all new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II, a contemporary adaptation of the Chuck Taylor All Star silhouette…

Keds Launches New Taylor Swift Campaign
Keds announces the launch of Ladies First Since 1916, a new global brand platform with a fresh perspective on what it means to be a woman today…

Skechers Signs Meghan Trainor
Skechers signed Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Meghan Trainor, singer of the popular hit, “All About That Bass”…

Under Armour Partners with FC St. Pauli
Under Armour announced several new strategic partnerships in Germany and the surrounding region in support of the brand's aggressive global expansion plans…
NRF Cuts 2015 Forecast
The National Retail Federation (NRF) lowered its retail sales forecast for 2015 because of unexpected slow growth recorded during the first half of the year, similar to the industry’s experience in 2014. However, NRF expects sales will steadily incr
Majestic Offers Player Trade Protection On Jersey Sales
Majestic Athletic extended its Player Trade Protection Program, offering fans who have purchased an MLB player jersey a coupon should their player get traded…
NRF Lowers 2015 Forecast
The National Retail Federation lowered its retail sales forecast for 2015 because of unexpected slow growth recorded during the first half of the year, similar to the industry’s experience in 2014…
Brooks-Range Mountaineering Hires Pacific Northwest Rep
Brooks-Range Mountaineering, manufacturer of backcountry and outdoor equipment and accessories, hired Kim Ross as Pacific Northwest sales representative…
Ironclad’s Sales and Marketing Chief Resigns
Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation, best known for its work gloves, announced that Bryan Griggs, its executive vice president of sales and marketing had resigned to pursue other interests…
Majestic Athletic Featured on ABC World News Tonight
Majestic Athletic'’s associates were profiled on ABC World News Tonight as part of its “Made in America” series…
Rocky Brands Sees Q2 Earnings Jump 30 Percent
Rocky Brands Inc. reported second-quarter net sales were $68.6 million, slightly down from $68.8 million in the second quarter of 2014. Net income reached $2.0 million, or 26 cents per share, compared to…