Steve Madden reported sales in the second quarter were $295.7 million compared to $297.6 million in the same period of 2013…
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Whistler Blackcomb and Icebreaker Form Strategic Partnership
Whistler Blackcomb announced a three-year retail and marketing partnership with Icebreaker…
GoPro’s Q2 Revenues Leap 38 Percent
GoPro Inc. reported revenue for the second quarter was $244.6 million, up 38.1 percent compared to the $177.1 million reported in the second quarter of 2013…
PacSun’s Women’s Merchandising and Design SVP Joins Wet Seal
Christine Lee has resigned as women’s merchandising & design SVP, Pacific Sunwear of California. She plans to join Wet Seal. Brieane Breuer, PacSun's VP of women’s design, will assume the additional responsibilities of women’s merch
Ogio Partners with Ironman on Bag Collection
Ogio has partnered with Ironman on a collection consisting of seven total pieces and includes transition bags, backpacks, luggage and a briefcase…
Sturm, Ruger’s Q2 Revenues Slump
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported second-quarter sales decreased 14 percent due to a reduction in demand for firearms and accessories. Earnings decreased 31 percent…
Kids Foot Locker Partners with Boys and Girls Clubs of America
The Kids Foot Locker Foundation and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) announced a national partnership encouraging kids to engage in an active lifestyle…
Timberland Launches Serv-a-palooza Challenge
Timberland announced the “call for entries” for its inaugural Timberland Serv-a-palooza Challenge – a sponsored volunteerism competition the brand is hosting in partnership with CrowdRise. The six-week Challenge will encourage consumers to volunteer for a
New Era Named Official Cap Of 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Team
New Era Cap has been named the Official Cap of the 2014 U.S. Ryder Cup Team. Partnering with the PGA of America, New Era has secured exclusive rights to headwear during the…
June Golf Rounds Decline
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played in the U.S. during June were down 2.8 percent compared to June 2013. The biggest regional decline came in South Central, down 8.0 percent…
Volcom/Electric See Flat Sales in First Half
Kering, the French conglomerate that owns Puma and several luxury brands, reported that Volcom and Electric recorded combined revenue of €113 million in first-half 2014, down 0.4 percent in euro terms but up 0.4 percent on a currency-neutral basis..
DC Shoes Collaborates with Art Collective CYRCLE.
DC Shoes continues their tradition of partnering with innovative artists and designers for their Fall apparel and shoe collaboration with art collective CYRCLE. The group’s two artists, Rabî and Davey…
Authentic Brands Group Acquires Collective Licensing International
Authentic Brands Group, LLC, the parent of Prince, Spyder and TapOut, has agreed to acquire certain assets of Collective Licensing International, LLC, including Airwalk, Hind, Vision Street Wear, and Above The Rim. Terms were not disclosed. Each brand wil
Ruger Sees Firearms Weakening Further in Q2
With delays in planned launches and further eroding market conditions for firearms, Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported second-quarter revenues fell 13.4 percent to $153.7 million. Estimated sell-through of Ruger products from independent distributors t
Reebok New York City FitHub Opens in Union Square
Reebok is extending its retail foothold in New York with a new 3,070 square foot FitHub in Union Square…
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