LEKI inked an athlete sponsorship agreement with five-time Olympic Medalist and two-time World Champion Bode Miller to last through the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia…
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Soles4Souls Launches Mobile Website
Soles4Souls, the international shoe charity, launched its mobile website through the company ur mobile…
Adidas Launches Flagship Online Store on Taobao
Adidas has opened a flagship online store (http://adidas.taobao.com/) on China's Taobao Mall, the business-to-consumer (B2C) platform within Taobao. The adidas store on Taobao Mall will be its only official online retail channel in China…
Aetrex Launches GPS-Tracking Shoes
Aetrex Worldwide, Inc. debuted its GPS tracking smart shoe Ambulator collection. The shoe is designed to provide a solution for those afflicted with Alzheimer's disease or dementia…
Easton Hockey to Sponsor Central Hockey League
Easton Sports announced a partnership wherein Easton will become an official equipment supplier of the Central Hockey League (CHL) during the 2010-2011 season…
Escalade Challenges University of Southern Indiana Students
Escalade Inc. launched the Escalade Ideation Contest that will challenge University of Southern Indiana students to develop a new game that Escalade Sports can produce and market…
Boathouse Sports Enters Rugby Market
Boathouse Sports, the Philadelphia-based manufacturer of custom team athletic apparel, announced that it has started marking high school, college and club rugby apparel…
Maverik Lacrosse Supports CityLax NYC Program
Maverik Lacrosse will be donating equipment to CityLax Inc. and sponsoring the Second Annual CityLax Summer Shootout Charity Lacrosse Tournament on Saturday, August 21st in Southampton, NY…
Orange 21 Sees 5% Q2 Revenue Gain
Orange 21, the owner of Spy Optic, reported sales increased 5% to $9.5 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 from $9.1 million a year ago. Sales have increased for both goggles and sunglasses, according to a filing with the Securities & Exchang
Johnson Health Tech Reports 29% Q2 Revenue Gain
Johnson Health Tech, Inc., manufacturer of Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness, Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG Fitness equipment, announced its second-quarter sales results ending June 30, 2010, showing a gain of 29% worldwide over the corresponding 2009 time
Target Signs Skater Paul Rodriguez to Endorsement Deal
Target has added professional skater Paul Rodriguez to its roster of athletes…
Decathlon Eyeing West Coast Expansion
Oxylane Groupe-Decathlon, the French operator of of the Decathlon chain, has purchased a retail center in Ontario, CA, apparently as part of a return to U.S. retailing…
New Era Launches Fly Your Own Flag Campaign
New Era Cap will begin to roll-out its new brand campaign, “Fly Your Own Flag,” with a strategic marketing and advertising effort in 2010…
Saks Loss Narrows on Higher Sales
Saks Inc. cut its second-quarter loss to $32.2 million, or 21 cents per share, in the quarter ended July 31 from a loss of $54.5 million or 39 cents per share, a year ago. The results include after-tax charges of 8 cents per share for the closing of two s
Finish Line Promotes Sato to President
The Finish Line, Inc. appointed Samuel M. Sato as president and chief merchandising officer. Sato, who has been with Finish Line since 2007, previously served as executive vice president, chief merchandising officer. Steven Schreibman, formerly at Nationw
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