Sequential Brands Group, which owns Avia, And1, Heelys, DVS and several other lifestyle brands, reported first-quarter revenue jumped 117 percent to $13.6 million compared to $6.3 million in the prior year quarter…
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West Marine Q1 Benefits from Calendar Shift
West Marine Inc. slightly reduced its loss in the first quarter, to $10.3 million, or 42 cents a share, from $11.0 million, or 46 cents a year ago…
Umbro, OP, Danskin Lead Iconix’s Sports Segment in Q1
Iconix Brand Group indicated that Umbro, OP and Danskin were the highlights among its sports brands in the first quarter…
Life Fitness Sees Modest Growth in Q1
Brunswick Corp. reported sales in its Fitness segment, which includes Life Fitness and Hammer Strength equipment, rose 3.1 percent in the first quarter to $185.6 million and advanced 6 percent on a currency-neutral (c-n) basis…
Body Glove to Sponsor Nolan Rapoza
Body Glove added Nolan Rapoza, the 17-year-old amateur surfer, to its ambassador team…
Reebok Terminates Jon Jones Deal
Reebok has terminated its contract with Jon Jones, who on Tuesday was stripped of his 205-pound UFC light heavyweight title following his arrest for leaving the scene of an accident involving personal injury…
Scheels Plans First Colorado Store
Scheels plans to open its first Colorado store in Johnstown. The store is scheduled to open in spring 2018…
Iconix’s Q1 Earnings Improve
Iconix Brand Group Inc. reported earnings rose 5.1 percent in the first quarter, to $62.8 million, or $1.21 a share…
Fitness Activities Continue To Dominate Top Ten List of Core Participants
Fitness-related activities captured eight of the top ten rankings for core sports participants in the United States for 2014, according to the 2015 Sports, Fitness, and Leisure Activities Topline Participation Report published by the Sports & Fitness Indu
Foot Locker Signs New Lease for 34th St. Flagship
Foot Locker, Inc. signed a new retail lease to retain its flagship location at 112 West 34th Street, in the heart of Manhattan's bustling 34th Street corridor, announced landlord Empire State Realty Trust, Inc…

Chaco Introduces Grateful Dead Collection
Chaco is celebrating 50 years of the Grateful Dead with limited-edition webbing options featuring the classic Dancing Bears and Steal Your Face designs…
Schuylkill Valley Sports Announces NFL Jersey Insurance Program
With the uncertainty surrounding today’s NFL team rosters and players increasingly on the move, Schuylkill Valley Sports has developed a buyer’s insurance program to make customers feel more secure before purchasing their next favorite player&
Brunswick’s Q1 Revenues Climb 14 Percent
Brunswick Corp. reported first-quarter revenues grew 10 percent, or 14 percent on a currency-neutral basis…
Gildan Activewear Appoints CFO
Gildan Activewear Inc. appointed Rhodri J. Harries as executive vice-president, chief financial and administrative officer…
NormaTec Named Official Recovery System of the Ironman U.S.
NormaTec, known for its full-length leg compression boots that speed recovery, has become the official recovery system of the Ironman U.S. Series…