Nike announced the signing of the top four picks of the recent WNBA draft, including Jewell Loyd, this year’s first draft pick selected by Seattle…
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Perry Ellis Announces Succession Plan
Perry Ellis International, Inc. announced a leadership succession plan that it intends to implement at the beginning of the next fiscal year. Oscar Feldenkreis, who has been involved in all aspects of the company's operations since joining the compan
TJX CEO Reiterates Major Expansion Possible at Sierra Trading Post
The TJX Companies Inc. CEO Carol Meyrowitz reiterated her interest last week in developing Sierra Trading Post into the company's fourth major U.S. retail brand behind its T.J. Maxx, Marshalls and Homegoods chains…
Shoe Carnival Q1 Shows Robust Spring
With a strong response to spring offerings, Shoe Carnival Inc. reported earnings rose 19.5 percent in the first quarter, to $10.4 million, or 52 cents a share. Comparable store sales increased 3.0 percent. The consistent performance across all departments
SportsOneSource Announces 2015 SGB 40 Under 40 Honorees
The SportsOneSource Group announced the honorees for the eighth annual SGB 40 Under 40 Awards. This year’s class again contains individuals from all corners of the sporting goods industry who are recognized as leaders making a difference in their bu
Dick’s SG Tops Guidance In Q1
Dick's Sporting Goods reported earnings slid 9.5 percent in its first quarter due to a “slow start to the spring season,” but results still came in at the high end of guidance. Same-store sales increased 1 percent. At the Dick's Sporting Goods c
Cerberus to Let Investors Sell Stakes in Remington Outdoor
Cerberus Capital Management informed investors May 15 that it had found a way to let them divest their holdings in Remington Outdoor even though it has been unable to find a buyer for the gun maker, according to a report by The New York Times…
Majestic Athletic Launches Jersey Day
Majestic Athletic, makers of the official on-field uniforms worn by Major League Baseball players, in partnership with MLB and its 30 Clubs and the Major League Baseball Players Association, officially announced Jersey Day celebrations in every Major Leag
Reebok Recognized for Digital Marketing Efforts
Reebok was recognized for excellence in engaging consumers through innovative digital marketing, including its Human Dispatch Service campaign, at the FDRA Footwear Industry Achievement Awards…
Tilly’s Appoints CFO
Tilly’s, Inc. appointed Michael L. Henry as chief financial officer…
Adidas Outdoor Partners with We-Cycle
Adidas Outdoor partnered with We-Cycle, a nonprofit bike sharing initiative to reduce both carbon emissions and traffic congestion in Aspen, CO. Adidas Outdoor has signed on as title sponsor of the WE-cycle program…
Salomon and Atomic Get New Reps in Alaska
Amer Sports Winter and Outdoor Americas named new sales reps in Alaska for its Salomon and Atomic equipment lines…
Vasque Renews Sponsorship of GoPro Mountain Games
Vasque is partnering with GoPro Mountain Games as the official footwear for the country’s largest celebration of adventure sports, art and music for the second year in a row…
Survey: Students Interested in Fitness
According to a survey from CollegeXpress, a college planning website, and O2 MAX Fitness, a youth fitness company, 53 percent of high school and college students play at least one sport, and 59 percent do so exclusively through their school…
TJX Reports Q1 Exceeds Expectations, Raises Guidance
The TJX Companies, Inc. raised its forecast for fiscal 2016 earnings per share and comp store sales growth after reporting results for the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 exceeded plan…
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