Only, LLC announced its second and third websites for the hunting enthusiasts. Onlyhuntingdecoys.com and OnlyGameCalls.com join OnlyHuntingScents.com…
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Best Buy Teams with Active.com to Sell Fitness Electronics
As part of a more aggressive push into fitness, Chicago-area Best Buy stores are providing 3,000 free Active.com Couch-to-5K Trainer plans with the purchase of any item from their health and fitness product line, which ranges from pedometers and heart rat
Pantone Releases Top 10 Colors for Women’s Spring 12 Fashion
Pantone LLC said women will be looking to vivid brights, fun-loving pastels and soft, muted tones such as Tango Tangerine, Solar Power and Bellflower in their fashion next spring for “renewed energy, optimism and the promise of a brighter day.” The compan
Wenger’s Swiss Army Knife Gets Own Music Video!
Just when it looked like Wenger had identified every possible function for its Guinness World Record Giant Swiss Army Knife they recently discovered another – a musical instrument. Wenger collaborated with Sound Designer and Composer Roger Lima of WhiteNo
Russell Athletic Agrees to 19.5 Percent Raise for Honduran Workers
Russell Athletic signed a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with workers at a Honduran factory it closed and then reopened in 2009 after being lambasted for union busting by U.S. college students and labor. The company signed the CBA May 24…
Chaco Hires Strategic Communications Firm
Chaco has retained Ryan Partnership Chicago to develop and execute its 2012 strategic communications plan…
Nike Releases Famed Back to the Future Shoe
Nike has created a limited-edition shoe based on the model audiences saw in the 1989 movie “Back to the Future II.” Nike will release 1,500 pairs of the 2011 Nike Mag sneaker. It will auction them on eBay and donate proceeds to the Michael J. Fox Foundat
Nike Opens Customizable Store in Texas
Nike opened its first full-price store in Texas. The store offers a 'Custom Build It' section to create shoes and apparel. According to the Dallas Morning News, the 25,000-square-foot store is one of six concept stores that Nike has opened natio
O’Neill Clothing Gains Superfreak Boardshort Patent
O'Neill Clothing received the product patent for its top-selling Superfreak Boardshort Series. This announcement marks eight years in the making…
Performance Bicycle Appoints SVP of Merchandising
Performance Bicycle appointed Mark Leydecker as senior vice president of merchandising. Leydecker, who served in various capacities with the brand from 1995 to 2005, will be responsible for all brand merchandising activities, leading a team focused on dev
Spyder Supports the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation
Spyder is extending its support to the sons and daughters of fallen service members by collaborating with the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides college scholarships and educational counseling to military child
Stride Rite Launches Sesame Street Collection
Stride Rite Children's Group has introduced the Sesame Street by Stride Rite collection. Inspired by Elmo, Oscar, Abby Cadabby and their friends, the collection features tactile hair, arms that hug the foot…
RG Barry to Consolidate Distribution, Close Texas Warehouse
R.G. Barry Corp., which owns the Dearfoams slippers brand, will close a Texas distribution facility under an expanded four-year deal with its logistics supplier. UTi Worldwide Inc. will take over all warehouse and distribution duties for footwear product
Global Organic Cotton Market Climbs
Despite the recession, during which the majority of brands remained staunchly committed to their sustainability strategies and programs, global retail sales of organic cotton apparel, home, and personal care products increased 20 percent, according Textil
2012 Class of the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame Announced
The Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame Committee elected four industry leaders to join its 2012 Class. The inductees, who will officially be inducted at the NSGA Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit next May, include Don Lucas, Luke's Locker;
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