Technical and lifestyle headwear brand Sunday Afternoons announced a new partnership with Andala Ltd., a Canadian distribution company…
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Antigua Celebrates 35th Anniversary
The Antigua Group, Inc., the maker of lifestyle and golf apparel, is celebrating its 35th anniversary throughout 2014. As part of the celebration, the company's Tour Ambassadors will be wearing a 35th Anniversary logo…
Tubbs Snowshoes Announces the Winner of its “Get Outdoors!
Tubbs Snowshoes selected The Alaska Native Cultural Charter School (ANCCS) and Sacramento Inner City Outings as winners of the Tubbs “Get Outdoors!” Contest…
Nike to Open First Jordan Store
Nike Inc. said it will open its Jordan-only retail store, called Flight 23, in partnership with Footaction. The store is currently marked by an 18-foot tall…
Reebok to Open Second Fit Hub Location
Reebok will open a second Fit Hub location in Manhattan…
Cherokee Inc. Acquires Tony Hawk Brand
Cherokee Inc. has acquired the worldwide Tony Hawk and Hawk signature apparel brands from Quiksilver, Inc. for an all-cash purchase price of $19 million…
Wolverine World Wide Cuts FY13 Revenue Outlook
Wolverine Worldwide reported that it expects earnings for 2013 to come in ahead of previous guidance although revenues would fall short. The fourth quarter saw double-digit growth from Hush Puppies, CAT Footwear, and Keds and mid-single digit revenue grow
Golf Course Merchandise Sales Buck Other Indicators in November
According to PGA PerformanceTrak, golf course merchandise revenues rose 1.7 percent in November, 2013 even as golf rounds declined 11.0 percent and days open were down 9.3 percent compared to November 2012…
Asics America Expands Roster of Brand Envoys
Asics America accentuated its strength in the running category and expanded its commitment to the growing training category with the signing of elite coach Andrew Kastor and fitness expert Michelle Lovitt as brand trainers…
RSG Plans Mega-Run Specialty Store in Denver
Following the acquisition of the three Boulder Running Company (BRC) stores in June 2013, the Denver-based Running Specialty Group (RSG) announced the opening of the newest BRC in the heart of Cherry Creek in mid-February. The new BRC flagship store will
G3 Hires The Apex Group Sales Team for Pacific Northwest
G3 Genuine Guide Gear Inc. hired David Gunther and The Apex Group sales team to represent its sales division in the Pacific Northwest…
Nikwax to Provide Rab with Fluorocarbon Free Hydrophobic Down
Nikwax is partnering with Rab to provide Nikwax Hydrophobic Down in all of Rab’s down apparel and down sleeping bag pieces beginning in 2014…
Sears Holiday Comps Slump
Sears Holdings Corporation said total domestic comparable store sales for the quarter-to-date period declined 7.4 percent, comprised of decreases of 5.7 percent at Kmart and 9.2 percent at Sears Domestic…
Notre Dame Switching to Under Armour from Adidas
According to ESPN, Under Armour will supply Notre Dame's uniforms beginning at the start of the 2014-2015 school year, ending a 16-year run with Adidas…
New Balance Expands Sponsorship of Team Garmin-Sharp
New Balance has expanded its multi-year sponsorship of Team Garmin-Sharp, the elite American professional cycling team owned by Slipstream Sports. The New Balance logo will be added to Team Garmin-Sharp’s kit and New Balance will become the exclusiv
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