Champion Athleticwear has launched the Champion Life fall collection that updates many of the brand's classic offerings…
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Adidas to Open Originals Store in Lower Manhattan
Adidas will open one of its “Originals” boutiques across more than 5,200 square feet on two leased floors of 115 Spring Street, realtor SL Green said in a media release
Nike CEO Earns Retention Stock Award
Nike Inc. CEO Mark Parker could earn up to $30 million over the next five years if the company hits certain financial targets…
Salomon Hires Running Product Merchandising Manager
Salomon appointed Travis Hildebrand as its new running product merchandising manager…
Cliff Keen Athletic Partners with Mossy Oak
Cliff Keen Athletic entered into a marketing and licensed merchandising deal with Mossy Oak and sponsored athlete, Men’s 65 KG Freestyle Wrestler, Brent Metcalf…
Wolverine Worldwide Q2 Tops Expectations
Wolverine Worldwide Inc. reported second-quarter earnings slid 12.9 percent on an adjusted basis but easily came ahead of Wall Street's consensus target. On a currency-neutral basis, the company saw mid-single digit revenue growth…
Wolverine Lowers 2014 Guidance Despite Above-Plan Q2
Wolverine Worldwide reported second-quarter earnings declined on a modest revenue gain but results exceeded internal forecasts, helped by double-digit growth for Keds, Chaco, Saucony Cat and the flagship Wolverine Brand…
Outdoor Retailer to Host Pacific Northwest Fest
Outdoor Retailer Summer Market will hold an all-new networking event, The Pacific Northwest Fest, to take place night three of Outdoor Retailer, from 6 p.m.-8 p.m….
Marvel Expands Sporting Goods Licensing Push
Marvel reached partnerships with Santa Cruz Skateboards, Madd Gear Scooters and SMS Headphones to further the brand’s presence in the sports category…
Under Armour Partners with USA Boxing
Under Armour has been named the official performance partner of USA Boxing and will provide athletes at all levels of competition with head-to-toe apparel and footwear…
Pearl Izumi Expands USA Pro Challenge Partnership
Pearl Izumi expanded its agreement as the year-round official merchandise retail partner for the USA Pro Challenge…
ABEO Footwear Hires President of Wholesale Segment
ABEO biomechanical footwear appointed Mephisto President and CEO Rusty Hall as president of the ABEO wholesale division, and former Dansko EVP of Sales and Marketing David Murphy as chairman of advisory committee…
Amer Sports Sells Off Bonfire and Nikita to Singapore Company
Singapore investment group CRN has acquired Nikita and Bonfire from Finnish parent company Amer Sports. Pretty Great LLC, a newly formed company based out of Portland, OR, will assume full creative control…
Nike Running Partners with Spotify
Nike+ Running has partnered with Spotify to unite the tracking of the Nike+ Running App with the world’s largest music streaming service…
Report: SEC Investigating U.S. Firms Ties to FIFA
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating possible bribery law violations by companies with links to FIFA or other soccer entities, including possibly Nike, Reuters reported…