Category: Sports/Fitness

Recall: REI 2005 Novara Trionfo Bicycles

June 3, 2009 SGB Update

Recreational Equipment Inc., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has announced a recall of 2005 Novara Trionfo Bicycles. The fork can separate from the steerer tube which can cause the rider to lose control, posing a fall haz

Forzani Urges Support of its Board Nominees

June 3, 2009 SGB Update

The Forzani Group Ltd. is mailing a letter to
its shareholders providing an update on the support
that FGL has received for all eight of its nominees
for the Board of Directors, and summarizes the
reasons why shareholders should vote the WHITE proxy i

Greg Norman Reups with Golf Retirement Plus

June 3, 2009 SGB Update

Greg Norman Collection, acquired from the MacGregor Golf Company by The Tharanco Group in February 2009, has renewed its presenting partnership of Golf Retirement Plus. Greg Norman Collection has served as a presenting partner of the program since 2000…

Beretta Names New Rep Group

June 2, 2009 SGB Update

Beretta USA recently selected Maschmedt & Associates as their new sales representative group covering the Western sales territory…

Puma NA Partners on Swimwear License

June 2, 2009 SGB Update

PUMA North America named Blue Water Design Group the official licensee of PUMA Swimwear and Beachwear for women in the US market. As part of this relationship, Blue Water will be responsible for design, merchandising, sales and marketing for the collectio

Teens Like Sporting Goods Stores as Much as Mall

June 1, 2009 SGB Update

It wouldn’t come as a surprise to many that U.S. teens purchase more of their athletic footwear and apparel in mall specialty stores than the U.S. population as a whole, but teens are also far more likely to purchase those items in sporting goods stores t

NSGA: 2008 Sporting Goods Sales Reach $53.4 Billion

June 1, 2009 SGB Update

In spite of a 16% surge in shooting sports equipment, retail sales of sporting goods (footwear, clothing and equipment) —which reached a record $53.5 billion in 2007—fell 1% in 2008 to $53.4 billion, according to the recently released National Sporting Go

Stromgren Reiterates Legality of Girdles with Thigh Pads

June 1, 2009 SGB Update

In response to questions concerning the legality of thigh pads in an integrated football compression girdle following an April article in SGD TEAM Business magazine, Stromgren Athletics, a leader in football compression clothing and protective performance

Reports: Knight Rifles to Shutter Doors

June 1, 2009 SGB Update

Knight Rifles has announced to employees that it will shutter its doors, according to reports from several sources including The Outdoor Wire. The reports indicate the announcement was made Friday, May 29th, but the company's web site has no informat

Nfinity is Finalist for 2009 Business Innovation Award

June 1, 2009 SGB Update

Nfinity, the maker of women’s cheerleading, volleyball and basketball shoes, has been selected as a finalist in the 2009 American Business Awards. Nfinity is one of only seven companies up for the Business Innovation of the Year – Up to 100 Employees Awar

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