For the second consecutive year, Tianneng Power International Limited has been honored by Ipsos, a leading global research house, with the China Leading Brand award for its E-bike Motive Battery…
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RECALL: Kwicker Snowboard Binding
About 767 K2 Kwicker and Kwicker BC snowboard bindings are being recalled…
Zeiss Honors Members of Its Elite Sales Force
Carl Zeiss Sports Optics announces the outstanding achievements of their top sales representatives…
Freedom Group’s Q4 Revenues Slide
Freedom Group, the parent of Remington, Bushmaster and other gun and ammunition brands, reported revenues in the fourth quarter declined 2.4 percent to $247.7 million. Sales of Firearms were down 9.2 percent to $133.8 million while Ammunition increased 7.
Nike Launches Nike+ Fuel Lab in San Francisco
Nike launched its Nike+ Fuel Lab in San Francisco Thursday as part of its strategy to assert the company's place at the center of the evolving digital landscape for athletes worldwide. Through the Nike+ Fuel Lab, Nike aims to expand its NikeFuel plat
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
VF to Open Central Distribution Center in Kunshan, China
VF Corporation announced the dedication of its new Central Distribution Center at an event held at the facility in Kunshan, China. The Kunshan distribution center is VF's largest infrastructure investment in China…
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
Belks Comps Rise in 2013
Balk Inc. reported that sales for its year ended Feb. 1 totaled $4.04 billion, an increase of 2.1 percent, compared with net sales of $3.96 billion in the 53 weeks of fiscal 2013. On a comparable store basis, which included comparable 52-week periods this
Running Room to Open in Mall of America
Running Room will open a location at the Mall of America in Bloomington, MN. on May 28, which will represent the Canadian running chain's 12th store in the U.S.
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…
Headsweats Announces its 2014 Ambassador Team
Headsweats announced its ambassadors for the 2014 season. Chosen for their leadership and accomplishment in their chosen sport, this group includes 30 individuals and three teams…
QDMA Adds Canada Ops and Outreach Coordinator
The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) welcomes Curtis Phillips of Chateauguay, Quebec, as its new operations and outreach coordinator…
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…
Italian Entreprenuer Acquires Garmont International Srl
An Italian company has acquired the full and exclusive rights to the Garmont brand name through the newly formed company Garmont International Srl. The transaction does not include Garmont ski boots, which Garmont sold along with its North American subsid