Nike is increasing prices on two of the three types of NFL jerseys it sells, according to a report on ESPN. Prices on the Limited jersey, which features embroidered twill numbers and letters, increases to $150 from $135. The Elite jersey, a tight-fitting
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VF Corp. Promotes Key Execs
VF Corporation appointed Steve Rendle to the newly created role of SVP, Americas, and split its Outdoor & Action Sports Americas coalition into two segments: Outdoor Americas and Action Sports Americas…
Redfield Hires New Brand Manager
Steve Krajczynski has been hired as Redfield’s new brand manager…
Fanatics Names Doug Mack as CEO
Fanatics, Inc., the online retailer of officially licensed sports merchandise, announced that Doug Mack has been named chief executive officer and a member of the company’s board of directors, effective April 21. Mack, who formerly ran CEO of One Ki
Bauer’s Q3 Revenues Climb 13 Percent
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. reported revenues rose 13 percent in its third quarter ended Feb. 28, to
$62.2 million. Revenues were up 16 percent on a currency-neutral basis. On an adjusted basis, the EBITDA loss was trimmed to $3.2 million from $3.8 mill
Small Business Lending Improved in Fourth Quarter
Small business lending increased in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the Small Business Administration. For the first time in 15 consecutive quarters, both the value and volume of small business loans increased simultaneously — by 0.4 per¬cent and
Rip Curl Names Ryan Wist National Sales Manager
Rip Curl appointed Ryan Wist as national sales manager, a strategic move to invest more resources within the sales unit. In his new role, Wist will help oversee Rip Curl’s MVP (Most Valuable Partner) account strategy as well as general sales efforts
Timberland Releases 2013 CSR Report
Timberland released its 2013 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) performance data. Among the findings was that as in 2013, 70 percent of Timberland footwear incorporated recycled, organic or renewable (ROR) materials. Timberland employees and business p
Adidas Outdoor Announces MPR Sales as Midwest Agency for Indiana, Michigan and Ohio
Adidas Outdoor appointed MPR Sales as its new sales agency managing accounts in Indiana, Michigan and Ohio…
The Buckle’s March Comps Slide 1.8 Percent
The Buckle, Inc. announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the five-week period ended April 5, 2014 decreased 1.8 percent…
Moosejaw and World Clothes Line Give Back to the Appalachian Community
Moosejaw, the quirky outdoor retailer, has partnered once again with World Clothes Line to support its mission of clothing the world…
QF Names McIver as OK Regional Rep
Pheasants Forever (PF) and Quail Forever (QF have hired Oklahoma quail conservationist Laura McIver as the organization's regional representative in Oklahoma…
Lafuma to Shed 150 Jobs in Bid to Break Even in 2014
Calida Group will cut 150 jobs at Lafuma Group this year and take over its group functions in a bid to return the French outdoor apparel company to break even in 2014…
Jockey Partners with Run Like A Mother
Jockey announced their partnership with the nationwide 5k, Run Like A Mother. Jockey is the new MOTHER OF 'EM ALL presenting title sponsor of the Mother's Day race, held in eight suburban markets countrywide…
Nathan Sports Hires Western Tech Rep
Nathan Sports, a leader in purposefully-designed hydration, visibility, and essential performance gear, hired Sablle Scheppmann as the brand’s first western regional tech representative…
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