Keen is launching a #iamUneek photo contest on Instagram. The three-month contest will run through June 30 with a weekly $1,000 cash-prize winner for the most unique photo submitted during that week…
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G-III Apparel Announces Two-for-One Stock Split
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced that its board of directors has approved a two-for-one-stock split of the company’s common stock…

Vibram Announces Warrior Dash Details
Vibram FiveFingers announced the details of its continued long-term partnership with Warrior Dash, a leading obstacle race series, for 2015…
Colgate University Selects Inaria as Exclusive Uniform Provider
Inaria, owned by Performance Sports Group, has agreed to become the exclusive provider of uniforms, apparel and warm-up suits for Colgate University's NCAA Division I men’s soccer program…
New Balance Football Announces Sponsorship of Costa Rican Football Federation
New Balance announced its kit sponsorship deal with the Costa Rican national football team. The deal will see New Balance design kits and training gear for the national men’s and women’s teams as well as youth, beach soccer…

Deckers Brands Appoints New Teva Brand President
Deckers Brands appointed Wendy Yang as Teva Brand President, effective May 1. Yang joins Deckers from New Balance where she served as general manager, women's training, lifestyle, walking since 2012…
Sherpa Adventure Gear Sponsors 2015 Restore Vision Expedition
Sherpa Adventure Gear has become the sponsor of the 2015 Restore Vision Expedition team that will provide free eye care from May 1-10, 2015 in the remote Upper Gorkha region of Nepal. The 24-person medical expedition…
Camelback, Ibex and Ruffwear Celebrate Earth Day with Fundraisers
In honor of Earth Day on April 22, Camelback, Ibex Outdoor Clothing, and Ruffwear are pledging a portion of online sales directly to The Conservation Alliance…

Saucony Launches ‘Seeker’ Global Brand Campaign
Saucony launched its largest marketing effort in history – a multi-media global brand campaign that reminds readers, viewers and listeners to seek out their potential through the transformative power of running…
Patagonia Invests in Natural Textile Treatments
Patagonia has made a strategic investment in Beyond Surface Technologies, a chemical company focused on producing high-performance textile treatments from natural raw materials…
New Balance Signs Robinson Cano
New Balance has signed Robinson Cano, star second basemen of the Seattle Mariners. New Balance will outfit the six-time All-Star both on and off the field. New Balance also partnered with the RC22 Foundation, Cano’s charity…
ESPN Film on Sonny Vaccaro Launches Digitally
“Sole Man,” an ESPN film about former sports marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro, will premiere on Apr. 6 as a digital series on Grantland.com…
Rip Curl Hires SVP of Sales and Marketing, NA
Rip Curl promoted Dylan Slater to senior vice president of sales & marketing for North America…
Dick’s SG Sets Grand Opening for Store in Burlington, IA
Dick's Sporting Goods will be opening its 6th store in Iowa in Burlington. It will also be opening a relocated store this week at The Shoppes at Parma in Parma, OH…
ILWU Delegates Recommend Tentative Agreement
ILWU Coast Longshore Caucus delegates voted Friday to recommend approval of the tentative agreement reached on Feb. 20, 2015, between the union and employers represented by the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)…