GSI Commerce Inc. appointed Chris Saridakis as chief executive officer of the company's marketing services segment. In this capacity, Saridakis will oversee GSI's existing marketing services businesses, e-Dialog and TrueAction…
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Prince Sports Completes $12 Million Equity Offering
According to an amended Reg D filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Prince Sports Management Holdings LLC completed its $11.67 million equity offering of Class A-1A units as part of a refinancing of its business…
Ben Roethlisberger Dumped as Beef Jerky Spokesperson
A Pittsburgh food company has ended its beef jerky sponsorship deal with Ben Roethlisberger following the Steelers quarterback's sexual assault allegations. The company had sold “Big Ben's Beef Jerky” in bags depicting the quarterback at local s
Cybex Announces ‘Eat, Drink and Drive with Greg Norman’ Promotion
Cybex International, Inc., the exercise equipment manufacturer, announced its “Eat, Drink and Drive with Greg Norman” promotion, providing country clubs, resorts and other facilities that purchase the CYBEX Golf Fitness Sweet Spot solution prior to July 3
Trek Loses Lawsuit Against Winery
Trek Winery, a family-run winery in Novato, CA, won a federal trademark lawsuit filed by Trek Bicycle Corp. over the winery's name…
Ducks Unlimited Names Dale Hall New CEO
Ducks Unlimited Inc., the wetlands and waterfowl conservation group, announced today that H. Dale Hall has been named the organization's new chief executive officer…
Nike Sues Vince Lombardi’s Family
Nike Inc. is is suing a businessman who licenses the names and images of famous dead people and the family of Hall of Fame coach Vince Lombardi…
Le Coq Sportif Debuts Joakim Noah Basketball Shoes
Le Coq Sportif debuted its first signature basketball shoe with the Chicago Bulls center Joakim Noah. Noah's father is tennis legend Yannick Noah, who wore Le Coq Sportif when he played pro-tennis in the '70s and '80s…
Yue Yuen’s March Revenues Jump 19%
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Ltd announced that its operating revenue in March grew 18.6% to US$447.6 million, whereas its operating revenue was $377.29 million in the same month of 2009…
CamelBak Inks Sponsorship with Team LUNA Chix
CamelBak signed an agreement to provide Team LUNA Chix with water bottles and hydration packs specifically designed and engineered for women…
Dean Karnazes Becomes Ambassador for Dick’s SG’s Runners’ Month
Dick's Sporting Goods National Runners' Month named legendary running spokespersons Dean Karnazes and Bart Yasso as ambassadors to promote the company's major running initiative scheduled for May…
Outside Media to Handle PR for Suunto/Salomon
Outside Media has recently signed on as Suunto USA's Public Relations Agency of Record for 2010 as well as Salomon USA's Public Relations Agency of Record for 2010.
Chaco Raises $4,500 for Grand Canyon Youth
Chaco recently partnered with Grand Canyon Youth (GCY) to donate to the organization through two initiatives. During the second two weeks in March, Chaco donated five dollars per pair sold on its website to GCY. Company representatives also attended…
Skechers Launches Shape Ups Education Website
Skechers has launched ShapeUps.EU, a new website offering detailed information on the health benefits of Skechers Shape Ups. The site is aimed at European consumers…
Ironman to Change Swimwear/Wetsuit Rules For 2011 Season
The World Triathlon Corporation announced it will be changing certain swimwear and wetsuit rules for all Ironman and Ironman 70.3 events starting in September of 2010…
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