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Kampala Industries Appoints National Sales Manager
Kampala Industries, Inc., a maker of sports gloves based in Monmouth, NJ, has hired Dave Santa Cruz as its national sales manager…
Adidas Golf/Ashworth Names Rep of the Year
Adidas Golf and Ashworth named Bill Bishop from Fort Lauderdale, FL, as their national sales representative of the year…
Foot Locker’s Q4 Earnings Surge on 7.3% Same-Store Gain
Foot Locker, Inc. said that excluding net charges in both years, fourth quarter net income surged 56.4% to $61 million, or 39 cents per share, from $39 million, or 24 cents, a year ago. Fourth quarter comparable-store sales increased 7.3%. Total fourth qu
Neve Designs Named U.S. Ski Team Supplier
The U.S. Ski Team announced a major partnership with Neve Designs, a specialty manufacturer of knit sweaters based in Boulder, CO…
Collective Brands’ Fourth-Quarter Revenues Climb 4%
Collective Brands, Inc., which owns Payless ShoeSource, Saucony and Sperry Top-Sider, slightly trimmed its fourth-quarter loss to $10.1 million, or 16 cents per share, from $10.9 million, or 17 cents, a year ago. Revenues increased 4.3% to $773.8 million
Zumiez February Comps Up 12.8%
Zumiez Inc. said total net sales for the four-week period ended Feb. 26, 2011 increased 18.3% to $32.7 million, compared to $27.6 million for the four-week period ended Feb. 27, 2010…
RECALL: 1,545 Baby Jogger Jump Seats
Baby Jogger LLC of Ricmond, VA. is recalling about 1,545 of its Baby Jogger Jump Seats in the United States and 450 in Canada after reports they fail to properly lock in place, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada…
Eva Mendez Named Brand Ambassador for Reebok EasyTone
Hollywood actress Eva Mendes has become the latest ambassador of Reebok's EasyTone toning collection. Other endorsers include supermodel Helena Christensen and British actress Kelly Brook…
Bon-Ton Partners with Australian Surfwear/Streetwear Brand Mambo
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc., the northeast department store chain, announced the signing of a license and design agreement with Mambo Graphics PTY LTD for the exclusive launch of the Mambo brand in the United States…
Shock Doctor Signs San Diego Chargers’ Ryan Mathews as Endorser
Minneapolis-based Shock Doctor, the mouthguard specialist, signed a three-year endorsement contract with NFL San Diego Chargers running back Ryan Mathews…
IASC Hires Josh Friedberg as Executive Director
After an intensive search, the International Association of Skateboard Companies (IASC) appointed 411 Video Magazine mastermind, Josh Friedberg to executive director…
Oberstar to Speak at 2011 Bicycle Leadership Conference
James Oberstar, the former Minnesota Congressman who was the cycling industry's prime patron on Capitol Hill until losing his seat in the 2010 election, will be a key panelist at the 2011 Bicycle Leadership Conference. Oberstar, who engineered a 50-f
John Rae Named VP of RandD for Cleveland Golf/Srixon
Cleveland Golf/Srixon announced that, effective immediately, John Rae has been named vice president of research and development (R & D) for Cleveland Golf/Srixon – U.S.A…
Imperial Headwear and John Daly Introduce Blue Collar Golf Apparel Line
Imperial Headwear and professional golfer John Daly, through his association with Provident Merchandise Sourcing, announced the creation of the Blue Collar Golf apparel line…
Slidepad Technologies Hires SOAR Communications
Slidepad Technologies, maker of a revolutionary single-lever brake system, announced it has hired Salt Lake City-based SOAR Communications to help launch the company and its product to the bicycle industry…
