Adidas Outdoor joined the Metanoia Team with $10,000 as a Snow Cave Level Sponsor of the documentary film about the life and climbs of Jeff Lowe, directed by Jim Aikman, narrated by Jon Krakauer. Polartec has increased their sponsorship to the $10,000 Sno
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Xero Shoes Enters Australian Market
Xero Shoes announced that Stepping Out Footwear of Sidney will represent Xero Shoes in Australia and New Zealand…
Echelon Announces On-Shoring To USA
Echelon Snowboards is moving its manufacturing operations to the United States…
Medicines Global Gains Grant from The North Face
Medicines Global announced an unspecified December 2013 contribution from The North Face. The contribution will help support three 2014 spring programs: Learn to Surf Day, Learn to Kayak Day, and Learn to Stand Up Paddle Day offered by MGOYA…
Under Armour Signs New Zealand Boxing Star
Under Armour announced in Albany, Auckland that heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker has joined its elite roster of professional athletes, including Canadian UFC champion Georges St-Pierre, Olympic canoe racing gold-medalist Lisa Carrington and Olympic gold-me
Tilly’s Holiday Meets Plan
Tilly’s, Inc., the action sports chain, reported that based on the results for the holiday period, it now expects fourth quarter results to be in the mid range of its previously communicated outlook for both comparable store sales and earnings…
Nautilus’ Q4 Revenues Rose 19 Percent
Nautilus, Inc. said it expects to report net sales of approximately $77.1 million for the fourth quarter of 2013, an increase of 18.5 percent compared to the fourth quarter of 2012. Non-GAAP fully diluted earnings per share from continuing operations are
Bauer’s Q3 Revenues Grew 7 Percent
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. reported revenues in its second quarter ended Nov. 30 rose 7 percent to $117.1 million while advancing 9 percent in constant currencies. Adjusted net Income increased 3 percent to a record $7.5 million or 20 cents per share..
Genesco Posts Slight Holiday Comp Gain
Genesco Inc. said its full year earnings will come at the lower end of its guidance due to weak comparable store gains over the holiday period. Comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, increased 1 percent for the quarter-to-date period en
Mountainsmith Awards 2013 Sales Agency of the Year with Anvil Award
Mountainsmith announced Pacific Recreation Sales as its 2013 Sales Agency of the Year…
Eddie Bauer Signs Two of Nation’s Top Young Freeskiers
Eddie Bauer announced that professional freeskiers, Drew Tabke and KC Deane, have joined its elite Guide team…
2014 SFIA Industry Leaders Summit to be Held in Chicago
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) announced the 2014 SFIA Industry Leaders Summit will be held at the historic Drake Hotel in Chicago, IL on Sept. 16-17, 2014. This builds on the success of the sold out, inaugural SFIA Industry Leaders Summ
SOG Names Carland as Director of National Sales
SOG Specialty Knives and Tools has named Patrick Carland as its new director of national sales. He was previously EVP of Tasc Performance, makers of bamboo-enhanced performance apparel…
New Balance Licensee Launches Golf Footwear Collection
New Balance announced the launch of New Balance Golf, a golf footwear collection from licensee Klonelab, LLC. New Balance Golf will debut nationwide beginning this month…
SFIA: Key Trade Bills Introduced in Congress Could Break Log Jam Blocking
Bills to give the President greater authority to negotiate Trade Agreements were introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate yesterday. The Trade Priorities Act of 2014 (TPA) would grant the President “Trade Promotion Authority”
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