Columbia Sportswear Commences New Venture in China

Columbia Sportswear Company said its joint venture with Swire Resources Ltd. commenced operation as planned on Jan. 1, 2014. Also, as previously planned and announced, 29-year Swire Resources veteran Samson Wong was appointed president of the joint ventur

Consumer Confidence Rebounds in December

The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rebounded in December after falling in November. The index now stands at a reading of 78.1 (1985=100), up from 72.0 in November…

Team Express to Supply USSSA

Team Express has partnered with the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) to become the organization’s exclusive online retailer and team dealer for equipment and training products…

Hampshire Group Director Resigns

Hampshire Group, Limited, the maker of men's sportswear, announced the resignation of Peter Woodward from the company's board of directors, effective Jan. 1…

Keen Vail Kids Adventure Race Expands in 2014

The Vail Recreation District's 5th Annual Keen Vail Kids Adventure Race World Championships, scheduled for Aug. 7-10, 2014, will expand to include three days of racing, a family competition and additional activities to accommodate a projected 60 perc