Under Armour to Outfit Canada Snowboard Team

Canada Snowboard appointed Under Armour as the new national team partner through 2015, making the athletic performance brand the official outfitter of the Canadian National Snowboard Team. Under Armour will supply the team with state-of-the-art competitio

Lids Team Sports Sponsors East-West Shrine Game

Lids Team Sports, the team apparel division of Indianapolis-based Lids Sports Group, has agreed to become the official uniform sponsor of the 2012 East-West Shrine Game. The 87th annual college football all-star game will take place Saturday, Jan. 21, at

NRI Distribution Opens Los Angeles Facility

NRI Distribution Inc., a Canadian-based third party logistics (3PL) company serving the action sports, outdoor and street fashion industries, has opened a 65,000-square-foot Los Angeles facility…

Zooey Deschanel Dismisses Lawsuit Against Steve Madden

Zooey Deschanel has dismissed a lawsuit she filed against Steve Madden. In December 2010, Zooey Deschanel filed a lawsuit against Steve Madden, alleging that the shoe company never paid her the $2 million she was owed for an endorsement deal…

W. L. Gore Named a Top U.S. Workplace

W. L. Gore & Associates is among just five workplaces to appear on every list of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” since the rankings debuted three decades ago. The global technology company, which continues to expand its workforce, earned the No. 38 s

Deflexion Technology Signs Action Sports Ambassadors

Deflexion technology from Dow Corning is teaming up with action sports athletes Xavier de le Rue and Matt Crowhurst to demonstrate how Deflexion technology can be used by impact protection apparel designers to create tailored, customized impact protection

Lenzing AG Defends Lyocell Patents

Lenzing AG, the global market leader for man-made cellulose fibers and the world’s only large-scale industrial provider of Lyocell/TENCEL fibers, is taking legal action against the violation of its Lyocell patents…