Turtle Fur has made an initial donation of $10,000 to aid in relief efforts for those affected by the recent earthquakes in Nepal…
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Implus Control Sold to Berkshire Partners
Implus Corp., which owns Sof Sole, YakTrax, Airplus and other sports accessories brands, announced that Boston-based investment firm, Berkshire Partners LLC, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority position in the company, alongside mana
Garmin Fitness Continued to Set Pace in First Quarter
Garmin Ltd. Fitness segment continued to distance itself from the company's three smaller businesses in the first quarter by growing sales 31 percent, while sales again declined at the Outdoor segment…
Thule Reports Americas Lagged Europe in Q1
Thule Group AB reported its first quarter sales reached SEK1.37 billion ($165 mm), up 27.1 percent, or 11.5 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms as strong growth in Europe and the Rest of the World greatly outpaced growth in the Americas…
Schuylkill Valley Sports Announces NFL Jersey Insurance Program
With the uncertainty surrounding today’s NFL team rosters and players increasingly on the move, Schuylkill Valley Sports has developed a buyer’s insurance program to make customers feel more secure before purchasing their next favorite player&
Big City Mountaineers Names Executive Director
Big City Mountaineers (BCM) appointed Bryan Martin as the organization's new executive director…
Big 5’s Q1 Profits Expand Double-Digits
Big 5 Sporting Goods reported first-quarter profits grew 12.3 percent on a 5.3 percent revenue gain. Same store sales increased 3.9 percent…
Teva Launches DIY Events at Select Retailers Nationwide
Teva, a division of Deckers Brands, is kicking off a series of DIY events at select retailers across the country, marrying the popularity of do-it-yourself crafting with its newest styles. Participating retailers include Market Street Shoe in Seattle…
Koreans Open $60M Footwear Factory in Indonesia
Indonesian Industry Minister Saleh Husin inaugurated a $60 million shoe factory in West Java that will produce shoes for Nike, according to a media report…
GoPro’s Q1 Revenues Jump 54 Percent
GoPro Inc. reported first-quarter net income jumped 98.2 percent on a 54 percent revenue gain…
Puma Partners with Infiniti Red Bull Racing F1 Team
Puma has announced a new long-term partnership with Infiniti Red Bull Racing…
Wholesale Fuels Safilo’s Q1 Growth in North America
Safilo Group reported overall sales in North America increased 5.3 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms in the first quarter, as a strong performance by its Wholesale business, including Smith Optics, easily offset a dip in sales at its Solstice Sungla
May Declared UV Awareness Month
Prevent Blindness, the nation’s oldest eye health and safety organization, has declared May as UV Awareness Month to help educate the public on the dangers of UV and steps to take to protect vision today and in the future…
Shock Doctor Sport Makes Key Hires
Shock Doctor Sports hired two senior executives, Drew Brassard, SVP of operations, and Kent Pachl, SVP of Sales. Brassard will be responsible for managing the integration efforts of Shock Doctor and McDavid as he assumes overall operations responsibility
Keen Partners with Mercy Corps for Nepal Relief Efforts
Keen has partnered with Mercy Corps, a leading global humanitarian organization, to help bring relief to communities in Nepal through Mercy Corps’ Nepal Earthquake Response Fund. Keen will match every dollar raised…
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