Urban Outfitters, Inc., the parent of the Anthropologie, Bhldn, Free People, Terrain and Urban Outfitters brands, reported comparable-store sales in the fourth quarter increased 6 percent…
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Nike To Open Jordan Pop-Up During NBA All-Star Weekend
Nike will open a Jordan-Brand themed pop-up shop in Brooklyn to support the NBA All Star Game…

Pedego Recalling Some E-Bike Batteries
Pedego Electric Bikes of Irvine, CA is asking consumers in the United States and Canada to check the batteries on their Pedego e-bikes to see if they are from a batch it is recalling due to potential electrical flaws…

Dick’s SG Partners with U.S. Olympic Committee
Dick's Sporting Goods and the United States Olympic Committee (USOC) announced a sponsorship agreement in which the retailer will serve as the Official Sporting Goods Retail Sponsor to the USOC and Team USA. The first of its kind partnership for Dick
Time Inc. U.K. Acquires U.K. Cycling Events
Time Inc. (U.K.) Ltd acquired U.K. Cycling Events (U.K.CE), the U.K.’s leading provider of premium cycling events…

OutDoor Show Moving to Wednesday Through Saturday Schedule
Messe Friedrichshafen has pulled forward the dates for the Outdoor trade show one day so that it better aligns with work schedules…
Under Armour Signs Elite Snowboarder
Adding to its roster of athletes, Under Armour added snowboarder John Jackson to its #UAMTN team. Jackson grew up riding Mammoth Mountain in California before becoming…

Hickory Brands Introduces Jewelry Line Benefiting Four Charities
Hickory Brands Inc. has introduced a line of jewelry made from shoelaces manufactured at their factory in Hickory, NC…
Accell Group to Add Supply Chain Executive to Board of Directors
Accell Group N.V.'s supervisory board intends to appoint Jeroen Both as chief supply chain officer (CSCO) responsible for purchasing, planning and logistics and the fourth member of the company's board of directors…
The Finish Line Hires Chief Omnichannel Officer
The Finish Line, Inc. hired Imran Jooma as chief omnichannel officer and executive vice president. He most recently served as executive vice president and president of online, marketing, pricing and financial services at Sears Holdings Corporation…
Vista Outdoor Stock to Begin Trading Tuesday
Alliant Techsystems Inc. (ATK) completed the previously announced tax-free spin-off of its Sporting Group business to ATK stockholders as a newly formed company named Vista Outdoor Inc., which owns Bushnell, Bollé and dozens of…
ExOfficio Names New Design Materials Manager
ExOfficio appointed Johanna Rundquist as its new design materials manager, where she will manage global sourcing for technical fabrics and innovations within ExOfficio’s design and product development team…

Skechers Partners with Star Wars
Skechers for the first time will launch a collection of footwear featuring characters, vehicles and designs inspired by the Star Wars universe…
NFL Names First Chief Medical Advisor
The NFL appointed Dr. Elizabeth G. Nabel as its first chief health and medical advisor…
Brown Shoe Elects Lori Greeley to Board
Brown Shoe Company elected Lori Greeley to its board of directors. Greeley was most recently chief executive officer for Victoria’s Secret Stores…