Iconix Brand Group reported a 24 percent gain in fourth-quarter revenues…
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Crocs Reports Steep Q4 Loss from Restructuring Charges
Crocs Inc. reported a loss of $66.9 million in the fourth quarter, partly due to $49.2 million in non-recurring restructuring charges. Revenues increased 1.6 percent. Sales in the Americas region, driven down by a decline of 10.1 percent in Wholesale reve
Steve Madden Supports NYC Shows
Continuing in its tradition of supporting talent, Steve Madden Music will support three shows Steve Madden Music in New York city partnership with The Bowery Presents…
Keds Unveils New Global Multimedia Campaign
Keds announced the largest multimedia campaign in its history. Titled Million Brave Acts, the campaign introduces several new initiatives that will help build a generation of stronger, more confident young women…
Nike Appoints CIO
Nike, Inc. announced that Anthony Watson will become the company's new chief information officer (CIO). He joins Nike from Barclays Bank, PLC, where he has been their London-based managing director and CIO for Europe and the Middle East, as well as
CamelBak Pledges $100,000 to 21st Century Conservation Service Corps
CamelBak, the global hydration specialist, announced a $100,000 commitment to support Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell’s initiative to engage and employ the next generation through the outdoors. CamelBak appears to mark the first donation comi
USOC: UA Suits Not to Blame for U.S.’s Poor Speedskating
The U.S. Olympic Committee said it does not suspect Under Armour suits have been a factor in the U.S. team’s poor showing in speedskating at the Sochi Winter Games, but said in a statement Tuesday it will “leave no stone unturned” in rev
Newton Running and Destination Races Form Partnership
Newton Running and Sonoma, California-based Destination Races announced a new partnership making Newton Running the presenting sponsor of Destination Races Wine Country Half Marathon running series…
Cudas Footwear Adds Southeast Reps
Cudas Footwear announced that John Bashford of Bashford and Associates, has joined the Cudas sales team. Bashford will oversee sales efforts in North Carolina, South Carolina and key portions of Virginia and West Virginia…
New Balance Signs ITU World Junior Champion
New Balance signed their latest Team New Balance athlete, the 2011 ITU World Junior Champion Lukas Verzbicas…
Peak Launches All Star Sneakers
Peak Sport Products Co., Limited launched two Tony Parker All-Star TP9 series sneakers which were worn by the athlete during the All-Star Game in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 16. The models marked the Chinese brand's first NBA All Star shoe…
Body Glove International Announces New Hat License
Body Glove International announced a licensing agreement with Hatsco to create a new headwear collection…
Foot Locker Appoints Board Member
Foot Locker, Inc.'s board of directors elected Steven Oakland as a director of the company. Oakland is currently president — international, foodservice, and natural foods of The J.M. Smucker Company.
Mavic Hires Marketing Director, North America
Mavic, Inc hired Chad Moore as marketing director, North America. It also opened a Canadian sales office…
Adidas Boost Technology Expands Across Segments
Adidas said by 2015, the majority of Adidas running shoes will feature its Boost cushioning technology. In 2014, team sports like basketball and baseball will start utilizing Boost technology…