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Nautilus Appoints Chief Executive Officer
Nautilus, Inc. named Bruce M. Cazenave as chief executive officer and M. Carl Johnson, III has been elected non-executive chairman of the Board. Edward J. Bramson has relinquished his role as chief executive officer and chairman and resigned from the boar
Fish and Wildlife Service Announces $7 Million in Tribal Wildlife Grant Awards for 2011
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today announced more than $7 million in Tribal Wildlife Grants that will go to 37 Native American Tribes in 16 states to fund a wide range of conservation projects…
Hi-Tec’s Celebrates Opening of Global Headquarters
Hi-Tec celebrated the grand opening of its new 3,000-square-foot global headquarters in Amsterdam early this month, capping off months of changes at the footwear company, including the relocation of its U.S. headquarters to Portland earlier this year…
Chinese Seize 72,000 Pair of Counterfeit Teva Sandals in Xiamen
Deckers Outdoor Corp. confirmed that customs officials in the port city of Xiamen, China seized 36,720 pairs of counterfeit Teva sport sandals with a value of RMB 216,100 ($33,280). A day after asking officials to detain the batch, customer officials seiz
Merrell’s New Mall of America Store Up and Running
Wolverine Worldwide opened a new Merrell concept store at Mall of America in Bloomington, MN this spring…
Haiku by Sharon Eisenhauer, Inc. Moves HQ, Outsources Fulfillment
Haiku by Sharon Eisenhauer, Inc., which makes handbags and other functional accessories for women, is relocating its offices from Oakland to Berkeley, CA. and outsourcing distribution to Planet Access Company near Chicago, Ill to accommodate growth. The c
Fielding Eyewear Names VP of Marketing
Sportsquest, Inc. said its Fielding Eyewear unit appointed Jim Spangler as vice president of marketing and brand development.
Mizuno’s FY Profits Soar on Strength in Americas and Europe
Mizuno Corp. reported net income rose 77.1 percent in its fiscal year ended March 31. Revenues increased 0.9 percent and rose 2.8 percent in currency-neutral terms. While its Japan business was impacted by a consumer slowdown following March's devast
Skins Establishes U.S. Subsidiary in California
Skins, the Australian compression apparel brand, has established a U.S. subsidiary, Skins North America, to further its commitment to the market and develop a deeper relationship with retailers and consumer groups…
The Buckle’s Q1 Profits Grow on 8.1 Percent Comp Gain
The Buckle, Inc. reported net income rose 11.3 percent in the first quarter to $33.5 million, or 71 cents per share, while sales increased 11.8 percent to $240.1 million. Comparable sales increased 8.1 percent…
Masseys Launches Adventure Travel Service
Masseys Outfitters, which operates four stores in Louisiana, has teamed up with Outbound Software to create a hub for their customers to access local and destination adventures…
Sims Licensed to Select Distribution
Collective Licensing International announced a new three-year agreement with Select Distribution of Costa Mesa, CA to license skate decks and wheels for the Sims brand worldwide within core skate shop distribution, excluding Canada and Argentina…
WFSGI to Move Headquarters to Bern
The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) is about to move its headquarters within Switzerland from Lausanne to Bern…
Jordan Brand Signs First Female Basketball Player
Jordan Brand, a division of NIKE, Inc., announced the signing of Maya Moore, two-time NCAA Women's Basketball National Champion and college basketball's all-time leader in games won as a player…
Avia Announces Team Wins
Avia announced recent wins by Team AVIA athletes at the inaugural International Triathlon Union (ITU) Cross Triathlon World Championships, held in Extremadura, Spain, and women's Ironman Australia and St. George, Utah…
