The United States District Court for the District of Minnesota recently ruled in favor of Octane Fitness, LLC, on its Renewed Motion to Collect Attorneys' Fees and Costs in a patent infringement case brought by Icon Health & Fitness, Inc…
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Nathan Honors International Distributors
Nathan, maker of hydration, visibility and performance gear, has honored partners in Scotland and The Netherlands as distributors of the year for growing the brand…
Superfeet Introduces First Ambassadors
Superfeet, the maker of insoles for the active lifestyle and outdoor industries, named 11 members of its first ambassador program, called the Super Squad…
Vibram Selects Rock Gear as Canadian Distributor
Vibram appointed Rock Gear Distribution as its primary distributor for Vibram Finished Goods in Canada, with full transfer of the distributorship expected by January 2016…
Superfeet Becomes 100 Percent Employee Owned
Superfeet announced that the company’s ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Program) has purchased the balance of the company's shares, making it 100 percent employee owned…
Smith Appoints Cale Meyer as Promotions Manager
Smith, which makes sunglasses, goggles and helmets for snow sports and other outdoor activities, has appointed Cale Meyer as Promotions Manager…
Under Armour Campaign Promotes New Bra
Under Armour latest “I Will What I Want” campaign promotes the brand's three-level sports bra with spots featuring Misty Copeland, Gisele Bündchen, Lindsey Vonn, Kelley O’Hara and Brianna Cope…
Retail Sales Drop Unexpectedly in June
Retail sales in June, excluding autos, gasoline and restaurants, decreased 0.2 percent seasonally adjusted month-to-month and increased a solid 3.1 percent unadjusted year-over-year, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce…
Jarden to Acquire Waddington Group
Jarden Corporation entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Waddington Group, Inc., a manufacturer and marketer of disposable tableware for commercial, foodservice and retail markets, for approximately $1.35 billion…
Sole Hires Western Reps
Sole, the maker of insoles and sandals, hired Dry Creek Enterprises to represent California, Nevada and Arizona…
POC Appoints North American Bike Sales Manager
POC, manufacturer of helmets, apparel and accessories for cycling and skiing, has named Adam Bookwalter North American bike sales manager. Most recently, Bookwalter served as North American sales and marketing manager for Selle Royal USA…
Simms Strengthens Senior Management Team
Simms Fishing Products, manufacturer of waders, outerwear, footwear, and technical fishing apparel, appointed Lee Fromson as executive vice president. Over the last year, Fromson served as president/COO for Goal Zero…
White House, NIH Focus on Keeping 50 Plus Active
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is bringing together more than 100 federal, state and local partners under its Go4Life campaign to encourage those 50 and old to move more and stay active for better health with advancing age…
Wilson Golf to Launch Reality TV Show
Wilson Golf announced a call for entries as it launches a new television show called “Driver vs. Driver.” This show, scheduled to air on Golf Channel in Fall 2016…
Concept III Partners with Coolcore
Concept III Textiles International today is partnering with Coolcore, the only company globally to receive the Innovation Technology award for “Cooling Power” from the Hohenstein Institute. Concept III will introduce Coolcore to its network of
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