Dick's Sporting Goods has declared May as Dick's Sporting Goods National Runners' Month with the sponsorship of ten major running-event sponsorships…
Author: Thomas J. Ryan
Thomas J. Ryan
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Fourteen Golf Names Midwest Rep
Fourteen Golf, the golf wedge designer and manufacturer, said Sean Joyce has joined its sales team as a rep…
NHS Names Senior Sales Rep
NHS, the skateboard manufacturer, announced the addition of Jonathan Devoe to their team as senior sales representative…
Olympian Makes Girls Line for J.C. Penney
Warner Bros. Consumer Products has partnered with five-time Olympic medalist Nastia Liukin to create Supergirl by Nastia, a lifestyle merchandise line for girls…
Zumiez Purchases Corporate Building
Zumiez Inc. has purchased West Corona Corporate Center located at 1346 Railroad Street in Corona, CA; the property comprises 168,450 square feet. The property will be used as a distribution facility to serve its existing and planned retail stores througho
Phillips-Van Heusen’s Q4 Revenues Grow 9%
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, the owner of G.H. Bass, reported revenues increased 9% in the fourth quarter, to $614.6 million from revenue on a non-GAAP basis of $561.3 million. On a GAAP basis, revenue increased 6% from $577.8 million…
Ross Stores Q4 Profits Soar 47%
Ross Stores, Inc. reported earnings per share for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2010 of $1.16, up 53% from $.76 for the 13 weeks ended January 31, 2009. Net earnings for the 13 weeks ended January 30, 2010 grew to a record $142.9 million, up 47% from $97
The University of Maryland Joins Nike Protests over Honduran Factory Closings
The University of Maryland became the latest college to see campus protests erupt against Nike over the closing of two factories in Honduras that had been operated by Nike subcontractors. Activists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Cornell Universit
RECALL: Bass Pro’s Beer Batter Mix
Bass Pro Shops is recalling one lot of Uncle Buck's Beer Batter Mix Lightly-Seasoned. It's feared the mix could be contaminated with salmonella. No illness has been reported…
Zappos Earns Raves in Customer Service Survey
Zappos.com Inc. had the top-ranked customer service among e-commerce websites in a new study commissioned by customer service ratings agency StellaService…
Under Armour to Outfit First Arizona High School
Under Armour has reached a deal to outfit Yuma Catholic in Yuma, AZ, its first high school in Arizona…
O’Neill Introduces Eco-Friendly Collection with Reggae Artist
O'Neill announced the launch of ECO'Neill, a collection of sustainable, eco-friendly designs. Roots-reggae artist and waterman, Mishka, will be giving audiences a preview of the collection during his album tour starting this week, and will be co
Sunice Signs Three-Year Deal with PGA TOUR
Sunice has signed a new three-year licensing agreement with the PGA TOUR that has Sunice serving as an official Outerwear licensee of the PGA TOUR, Champions Tour and Nationwide Tour…
Perry Ellis Returns to Profitability in Q4
Perry Ellis International reported revenues for the fourth quarter were $196.4 million, a 3% increase compared to $191.2 million a year ago. The increase is attributable to a turnaround of Perry Ellis Collection at department stores, initial shipments of
RECALL: Bauer Hockey Sticks
Bauer Hockey is recalling 100,000 children's hockey sticks after Health Canada warned the company of the sticks' high lead content…