Mizuno to Open New Distribution Center in 2015

Mizuno USA announced the relocation of all distribution facilities and manufacturing operations to a new 520,000 square-foot facility in Braselton, GA, by 2015. The new Mizuno USA Distribution Center significantly increases the current supply chain footpr

Rack Room’s General Counsel Honored

The Charlotte Business Journal selected Rack Room Shoes’ General Counsel Peter Barr as a winner of the 2014 Corporate Counsel Awards, a program that honors the top in-house lawyers…

Black Diamond Equipment Names New Leadership in Europe

Black Diamond Equipment named Olav Neitzer as its new brand and sales director in Europe, where it has changed its management structure in a bid to accelerate the process of bringing its innovations in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment to mar

Report: Nike Signs Johnny Manziel

Nike has signed Johnny Manziel to an endorsement deal, according to ESPN. The possible first pick in the 2014 NFL draft fought off bids from Adidas, Under Armour and New Balance's Warrior brand…

Keen Launches Limited-Edition Beer

Keen Footwear teamed up with Portland-based Widmer Brothers Brewing to launch a limited-edition, small-batch beer to raise awareness and membership for the Portland Bicycle Transportation Alliance…

Report: Nike to Ink Record Soccer Sponsorship Deal

Nike is close to announcing a record sponsorship deal worth more than £600 million ($1 bn) with Manchester United, the English Premier football team. It will bank United more than £60 million a year over the course of a decade-long agreement…

Sportsman’s Warehouse Files for IPO

Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. has filed paperwork for an initial public offering of its stock on the NASDAQ stock market. The company's S1 registration statement reveals…

REI Eyes Omaha

REI is negotiating to lease space in Omaha for what could be its first store in the Cornhusker State, according to a report by the Omaha World-Herald…

FNH Manufacturing Wins Army Contract

FNH USA, LLC announced today that FN Manufacturing, LLC in Columbia, SC has received a new, three year, $7.6 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Defense Logistics Agency to build MK 19 spare receivers for the U.S. Army