Vista Outdoor Inc., the parent of Bushnell, Federal Premium, Savage Arms, Primos, Blackhawk! and Bollé, hired Brett Merrell to serve as its vice president of marketing…
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Golf Galaxy Sets Grand Opening For Relocated Store in Columbus, OH
Golf Galaxy will open its relocated store in Columbus, OH during a grand opening celebration on…
Boot Barn Prices Secondary Offering
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. priced its secondary offering of 5.42 million shares of the company's common stock at a price of $23.50 per share…
Zumiez EVP of Stores Retires
Zumiez Inc. said Ford K. Wright, its EVP of stores, plans to retire, effective Mar. 20…
Vasque Sponsors Jeff Lowe’s Award Winning Film Metanoia
Red Wing Shoes and Vasque footwear will be the presenting sponsor of the award winning film, Metanoia, a film about Jeff Lowe and his life as a climber and ability to defy odds after his health took a turn for the worse…
Weyco’s Q4 Revenues Jump 21 Percent
Weyco Group, Inc., the parent of Bogs, reported net sales for the fourth quarter of 2014 were $95.3 million, an increase of 21 percent from 2013 net sales of $78.5 million.. Bogs wholesale revenues surged 69 percent…
Pensole Pensole Footwear Design Academy Raises $4MM in Funding
Pensole Footwear Design Academy, based in Portland, OR, raised $4 million in partnership with San Francisco-based Rooy Inc…
SOLS Raises $11.1M Series B Funding
SOLS, a developer of mass customized 3D printed footwear, completed an $11.1 million Series B funding round to boost its consumer product pipeline…
Team Dealer Market in Carolinas Shifts to New Location
The tenth annual Team Dealer Market (TDM) will be held on June 8 to 10, 2015 at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem, NC. The show is attended by team dealers and sporting goods stores from North Carolina and South Carolina…
Jawbone Seeking Investors
Jawbone, the fitness wearable, is close to receiving a major investment from BlackRock, according to a report from Fortune…
Mission Athletecare Lands Funding and Hap Klopp
Mission Athletecare, the startup looking to jumpstart the thermoregulation category, last week raised $35 million of growth capital for organic and M&A expansion in its core cooling and heating categories. As part of the new investment, Hap Klopp, the fou
Specialized Creates Foundation
Specialized has established a 501(c)(3) foundation to help fund original research and programs that improve kid's lives through cycling…
Kohl’s Sees 3.9 Percent Q4 Comp Gain
Kohl's Corporation reported fourth quarter earnings of $369 million, or $1.83 per diluted share, a 17 percent increase…
Icebug to Sponsor Obstacle Course Racing World Championships
Icebug USA, Inc. signed on as the exclusive shoe partner for the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships (OCRWC), which take place in October…
Crocs Posts Bigger Q4 Loss But Says Rebound Near
Crocs Inc. reported its non-GAAP adjusted loss increased 70 percent in the fourth quarter on a nearly 10 percent decline in revenues, but said it expects growth to resume in the second half of 2015 as initiatives taken last year kick in…
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