Clarks Americas, Inc., a subsidiary of C&J Clark Limited of Somerset, England, announced plans to design and build new corporate headquarters in Waltham, MA…
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Sierra Trading Post Pulls Permits for Third Colorado Store
Sierra Trading Post plans to open its third Colorado store in Colorado Springs, according to a building permit pulled to remodel a former Circuit City store, according to Gazette.com…
Over the Edge Sports Opening Tahoe Location
Over the Edge Sports, which specializes in selling mountain bikes, will celebrate the grand opening of its new store in South Lake Tahoe, CA May 22, marking the opening of its…
Imports Settling Down After Surge To Clear Backlog
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is returning to normal levels as officials prepare to count votes on ratification of a new West Coast labor agreement that ended months of uncertainty, according to the monthly Global
Performance Bicycle Recognized for Cycling-Friendly Efforts
Performance Bicycle, the leading cycling chain in the U.S., said The League of American Bicyclists has recognized its corporate headquarters as a Gold Level Bicycle Friendly Business…
Adidas Sees North America Rebound
Adidas’ ramped-up investments in the U.S. are already starting to pay off. Combined sales of the Adidas and Reebok brands in the North America region rose 6.7 percent on a currency-neutral basis in the first quarter, representing a turnaround from a
Crocs Q1 Shows Continued Stabalization
Crocs Inc. reported sales slumped 16.1 percent in the first quarter, to $262.2 million. On a currency-neutral basis, revenue decreased 8 percent. The company showed a loss of $6.0 million, or 8 cents a share, against a profit of $6.4 million, or 6 cents,
First Quarter Sales Rise at Backcountry.com and BodyBuilding.com
Sales increased by $10 million at both Backcountry.com and Bodybuilding.com in the first quarter ended March 31, according to Liberty Ventures Group…
Merrell’s President Exits
Wolverine World Wide Inc. confirmed that Gene McCarthy, Merrell brand’s president since August 2013, had left the company, effective May. 4. Jim Gabel, president of Wolverine’s Performance Group, has assumed day-to-day leadership of the brand.
Mizuno’s Q4 Profits Slip
Mizuno Corp. saw a slight decline in earnings in its fiscal fourth quarter ended Mar. 31, with slight revenue declines seen in the Americas…
NASGW Creates New Leadership Development Council
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) has created a new Leadership Development Council (LDC) to help develop a deeper understanding of market conditions while simultaneously building stronger relationships with key association mem
Fitbit Files for Initial Public Offering
Fitbit, the fitness tracker, has filed for an initial public offering of up to a $100 million. The company will trade on the NYSE under the ticker FIT…
Gaiam Reports Flat Q1 Sales Ahead of Kohl’s Launch
Gaiam Inc. reported net revenue in the first quarter ended March 31 was flat with a year earlier as it pruned catalog sales ahead of a massive launch of its yoga line at Kohl's…
Dick’s SG Partners Again on Youth-Sports Documentary
Dick's Sporting Goods and Tribeca Digital Studios announced that they are partnering to produce a second documentary together with three-time Emmy nominated director Judd Ehrlich (Magic Camp, Run for Your Life)…
RECALL: 220 Snow Peak Axes
Snow Peak USA of Portland, OR has recalled about 220 axes because their handles can crack and allow the axe head to come loose and pose a threat to the user or bystanders…
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