Category: Sports/Fitness

Zappos.com Targeted in Cyber Attack

January 17, 2012 SGB Update

Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh told the online retailers 24 million customers Sunday that the company was the victim of a cyber attack, but that the database that stores customers’ critical credit card and other payment data was not affected or accessed.

Warrior Replaces Adidas as Liverpool Sponsor

January 17, 2012 SGB Update

Warrior Sports reportedly reached a sponsorship deal with the English soccer club Liverpool, replacing Adidas. Warrior, owned by New Balance, is said to have paid £25 million a year for the rights, twice what Adidas currently pays…

NSSF Expands ATF Compliance Consulting Program

January 17, 2012 SGB Update

When it comes to record keeping and maintaining internal controls, firearms retailers need to “sweat the details,” but the National Shooting Sports Foundation® reminds them that they don't have to go it alone…

HandM to Debut David Beckham Bodywear Ad

January 17, 2012 SGB Update

H&M will debut a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl to launch the new David Beckham Bodywear collection. The spot marks both H&M and David Beckham's inauguration into the Super Bowl advertising line-up. H&M recently announced a long-term alliance wi

Liberty Bottleworks Taps Brewing Market

January 13, 2012 SGB Update

Liberty Bottleworks has tapped a new market: making custom bottles for breweries nationwide. The Yakima, WA company said more than two dozen brewers have turned to it for a new way to sell their suds, whether as conveniently sized, durable mini growlers o

Pacific Sunwear Seeing Some Stabilization

January 13, 2012 SGB Update

While announcing plans to close nearly a quarter of its stores in early December, Pacific Sunwear said its core business is stabilizing with some turnaround efforts starting to pay off…

DSW Lifts Q4 Guidance

January 13, 2012 SGB Update

DSW Inc. raised its EPS guidance on the strength of strong November and December revenues. Its annual earnings were slightly raised to a range of $2.96 to $2.99 for fiscal 2011 from a range of $2.90 to $2.95 previously. The family shoe chain also plans to

Burton Snowboards Names VP of North American Sales

January 13, 2012 SGB Update

Burton Snowboards named Sasha Dietschi-Cooper as VP of North American sales for its Burton, RED and anon brands and said he would report directly to John Lacy, EVP of product & North American sales. The company said Global Resort Director Jeff Boliba will

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