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US Customs Seizes Bogus Pro Soccer Jerseys
U.S. Customs and Border Protection seized 5,383 pieces of counterfeit soccer apparel near Washington Dulles International Airport on Nov. 2. The haul included…
Runtastic Adds Strength Training And Nutrition to App
Runtastic, acquired by Adidas in August, announced the release of the Runtastic Results app on iOS and Android. The Results app features personalized training plans focused on building strength, decreasing body fat and increasing muscle definition…
Macy’s Q3 Misses Plan
Macy's Inc. said its third-quarter earnings per share slid 8.2 percent excluding impairment charges of $111 million, or 20 cents per share, primarily related to previously-announced plans to close 35 to 40 stores in early 2016…
Genesco Appoints Board Members
Genesco Inc. announced that Kevin P. McDermott and David M. Tehle have been appointed to its board of directors, effective Feb. 1, 2016…
Rawlings Gold Glove Award Winners Announced
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, unveiled the 2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winners for both the American League and the National League during a live, hour-long “Baseball Tonight – The 2015 Rawlings Gold Glove Aw
Mizuno’s First Half Profits Slide on Currency Headwinds
Mizuno Corp. reported sales grew 7.8 percent to ¥96.9 billion in the six months through Sept. 30…
U.S. Expansion Lifts Fenix Outdoor’s Brand Sales
Fenix Outdoor International AG reported that North America accounted for 85 percent of its brand sales growth in the nine months ended Sept. 30…
Puma’s Q3 Led by U.S.
Puma SE, as expected, reported a decline in third quarter earnings due to currency headwinds and expenses to support its turnaround efforts but sales continued to improve. Reported sales advanced 8.4 percent to €914 million ($993.5 mm)…
U.S. Trade Representative Releases Text of Trans Pacific Partnership
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative released the full text of the Trans Pacific Partnership on Thursday, providing the sporting goods industry its first opportunity to vet the details of the potentially historic trade agreement…
Adidas Partners with East Carolina Athletics
The East Carolina University Department of Athletics agreed to a 10-year exclusive partnership with Adidas beginning in July of 2016…
Orage Opens Flagship in Montreal
Orage opened its first flagship store in Montreal. The outerwear brand is also launching a new advertising campaign called, Original Journey…
Genesco to Acquire Canadian Footwear Chain
Genesco Inc. agreed to acquire the 37-store Little Burgundy footwear and accessories chain in Canada from Aldo Group Inc…
Sears Canada Appoints President and Chief Merchant
Sears Canada Inc. appointed Carrie Kirkman as president and chief merchant…
Stride Rite Develops Odor-Eliminating Footwear
Stride Rite has signed a licensing agreement with Genius Brands International, the licensing agent for the micro-encapsulation company Celessence Technologies. The two will partner on a new line of Celessence fresh-scent infused Stride Rite children'
Boot Barn Rebrands Former Sheplers Stores in Texas
Boot Barn Holdings Inc. has remodeled eight former Sheplers' stores in Dallas-Fort Worth and rebranded the locations to Boot Barn…