Automobile maker Lamborghini S.p.A. and Callaway Golf Company have signed an agreement to connect the resources of their research and development teams. The partnership, as well as the introduction of a new, co-developed material called Forged Composite,
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Varsity Launches Susan G. Komen Initiative
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Eddie Bauer Sponsors Coast-to-Coast Coat Drive
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Cisco Athletic Adds Flag Football Jerseys
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Derek Fisher Switches from Nike to Adidas
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Li Ning’s Orders Climb 12%
Li Ning reported orders for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 were up 12% of the same period a year ago, down from the 20% rise reported for the third and fourth quarters of fiscal 2010. For footwear products, the average retail price increased by over 7%,
House Approves Retail Organized Crime Bill
The House last night approved H.R. 5932, the Organized Retail Theft Investigation and Prosecution Act of 2010, by voice vote. The National Retail Federation welcomed House passage of legislation that would establish a new unit at the Department of Justice
Salomon Partners in Free Lift Ticket Promotion
Mountain Reservations and Salomon Sports announced the launch of their Free Ski Lift Ticket promotion at more than 1,700 ski and outdoor sporting goods stores and www.MountainReservations.com/Free…
Prince Sports Appoints Gordon Boggis as CEO
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J.C. Penney Announces New Stores/Renovation Plans
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Vivobarefoot to Sponsor NYC Barefoot Run
Vivobarefoot and Tip Top Shoes, the leading independent family footwear store in New York City, will sponsor the largest-ever official barefoot and minimalist shoe run in New York City. The race will take place on Sunday, Oct. 10th, 2010 on Governors Isla
Holden Outerwear Makes Hires in Sales and Finance
Holden Outerwear hired Mike Hare as CFO and general counsel and Colin Madden as vice president of sales. Alex Messmer/MDM Consulting will direct Holden's European distribution…
Fruit of the Loom Earns Bowling Green Award
Fruit of the Loom was awarded 2010 Industry of the Year award in Bowling Green, where it has nearly completed a headquarter's expansion to accomodate all sales, marketing and management operations for its Russell and Vanity Fair subsidiaries, which
Skullcandy Hires CFO
Skullcandy has hired Mitch Edwards as its chief financial officer and general counsel. Edwards will drive Skullcandy's financial and legal strategy…
Edwin Watts Completes Sears In-Store-Shops Program
Edwin Watts Golf Shops, LLC said its “store-within-a-store” retail program with Sears Holdings is now complete, as 12 Edwin Watts Golf Shops have now opened inside of Sears stores in key markets across the country…
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