Fiat Brand North America and Vans to partner at the 2014 Vans World Cup of Surfing on Sunset Beach, Hawaii
Now through Dec. 6, consumer who guesses the exact number of Vans shoes inside a Fiat 500L will receive a Mark Richards custom shaped surfboard, in
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J. America Launches New Website
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Macy’s Cuts Holiday Forecast
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Adidas Launches #miZXFLUX App in the U.S.
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AAI Partners with AirTrack Factor
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Quiksilver to Sell Surfdome to SurfStitch Group
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WSS to Expand to Las Vegas
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BSN Sports Acquires Team Division of Todd and Moor Sporting Goods
BSN Sports completed the acquisition of Todd & Moore Sporting Goods, Inc.'s team sales division based in Columbia, SC. Todd & Moore Sporting Goods (“T&M”), family owned and operated since 1944, is a leading retailer and distributor of te
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