Maxima Media, announces its selection by Pump Jack Promotions founder, Bobby Pinson, to manage social media marketing initiatives for the Flextone Calls World Turkey Hunting Championship…
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EPA to Protect Bristol Bay in Pebble Mine Issue
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is initiating a process under the Clean Water Act to identify appropriate options to protect the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from the potentially destructive impacts of the pr
Cycling Sports Group Selects Australian Distributor
Cycling Sports Group has selected Monza Imports to take over distribution of Cannondale and its other bikes in Australia as part of global cost cutting intiative…
Black Diamond Grew Net Income 40 Percent in Fourth Quarter
Black Diamond Inc. had net income of $700,000 in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013, up 40 percent from a year earlier, accorded to audited financial statements released Monday. The statements confirmed sales increased 24 percent to $60.4 million on g
Longstreth Sporting Goods Appoints Field Hockey Manager
Longstreth Sporting Goods announced that Allison Lokey has been hired as field hockey manager…
AGENDA Sees Brisk Traffic in Vegas
AGENDA, the trade show forum for action sports, surf, streetwear, lifestyle and footwear industries, headed to Sin City for the second consecutive year, taking over the Sands Expo in The Venetian/Palazzo Hotel. Following the success of AGENDA’s Long
Oakley’s Sagging Sales to US Military Slowed Luxottica’s Q4 Growth
Luxottica reported U.S. sales by its Wholesale Division increased 12.1 percent in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013, excluding a drop in Okaley's sales to the U.S. Army. Oakley experienced strong double-digit growth in Europe and emerging market
Luxottica Will Also Pay Millions to Settle Italian Tax Dispute
Luxottica Group became the second Italian eyewear company this week to announce it would pay tens of millions of euros to national tax authorities in Italy to resolve a dispute over how it handled transfer pricing and other complex international tax issue
BEA Lowers Fourth Quarter GDP Growth Estimate
The federal government substantially lowered its estimate of how much the U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter to reflect more comprehensive data showing consumer spending grew more slowly than first thought…
Swanson Russell Announces Creative Team Moves
Advertising Agency Swanson Russell announces a promotion and three additions to the creative teams of its Lincoln and Omaha offices…
Champion: $2 billion And Growing
Champion sales at retail exceeded $2 billion in 2013 and growth isn’t just coming at Target with its successful C9 collection, officials at its parent, HanesBrands, said last week at the company’s annual investor meeting…
Vibram Appoints Marketing Director
Vibram appointed John McMahon as director of marketing. McMahon has over 15 years of marketing expertise in the footwear and athletic apparel industry, including several years at Reebok…
Jos. A Bank Could Still Back Out of $825M Deal to Acquire Eddie Bauer
Jos. A Bank Clothiers Inc. gave its rival Men’s Wearhouse one more opportunity to sell it on a merger late last week, increasing the possibility JOSB will call off its proposed $825 million acquisition of Eddie Bauer…
Golf Rounds Slide in January
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played on a national level were down 3.6 percent in January 2014 compared to January 2013…
Hoka One One Adds More Elite Runners to Athlete Roster
Hoka One One has added Olympic Marathoner Magdalena Lewy-Boulet and All-American Miler Nicole Schappert to the brand’s squad of elite runners…
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