Backyard Footwear to Launch in U.S.
Tiebreak International has partnered with a U.S. Distributor to launch one of the best-selling Danish shoe lines in history to American consumers next spring under the Backyard Footwear brand…
Schwinn and Winnebago Launch ‘Get Out and Go’ Promotion
Schwinn and Winnebago Industries Inc. will give away a bicycle a week and other gear under a new promotion dubbed “Get out and Go”….
Sawyer Paddles and Oars Joins Trout Unlimited as Corporate Sponsor
Trout Unlimited (TU) and Sawyer Paddles and Oars launched a partnership to provide TU-branded boating products to TU members at a discount while also raising funds for TU's conservation work…
Smith and Wesson Gross Margins Rise in Second Quarter
Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation raised its guidance for the fiscal year after reporting gross margins improved more than expected in the quarter ended July 31 due to…
Deal Maker Pund Leaves D.A. Davidson for Lazard
Nathan Pund began working as managing director in Lazard Middle Markets Consumer and Retail Group Aug. 25 after five years of serving the same role for D.A. Davidson & Co., where one of his last deals involved advising CamelBak Products Inc. on its $412.5
Nike Fights Subpoena in Federal Lawsuit Against Armstrong
Nike Inc. is fighting subpoenas for financial documents and witness depositions in the federal government's lawsuit against former cyclist Lance Armstrong. The government is suing Armstrong to recover more than $30 million the U.S. Postal Service pai
NBA Says Owner Michael Jordan Can’t Pick Jordan Brand Endorsers
NBA has told Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan that he can't choose which players get a Jordan brand shoe deal, according to a report by ESPN…
Duluth Pack Designing Handcrafted Bag for Hozier
Duluth Pack has partnered with XCEL Energy Center to deliver one of its handcrafted bags to Irish singer and songwriter Hozier prior to his Sept. 10 concert in St. Paul, MN…
Granite Gear Team Removes Half Ton of Trash from ATC
Granite Gear says three hikers it sponsored packed out 1,090 pounds of trash collected during their five-month hike along the Appalachian Trail…
Teespring Partners With NFL
Teespring has teamed with the NFL to make it easy for sports fans to discover and buy apparel featuring officially licensed logos and marks from their favorite football teams…
RECALL: 1,400 CAMP USA Crampons
CAMP USA has recalled three models of its crampons due to components that can break of detach and pose a fall hazard…
RECALL: 330 Trek Superfly Bikes
Trek Bicycle Corporation, of Waterloo, WI is recalling about 330 Trek 9.8 Superfly FS SL, X1 and XT bicycles because their seatposts can crack and break, posing a fall hazard…
Tilly’s Fiscal Q2 Sales Up 6 Percent on Weak Comps Growth
Tilly’s Inc. reported the addition of 13 stores drove up its total net sales 6 percent to $130 million in the fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 1, amid weak comp store sales…
SFIA: Intense Aerobic Workouts Fuel Fitness Participation
Intense aerobic workouts are driving fitness participation growth according to the 2015 Tracking the Fitness Movement Report. Cardio Cross Training ranked first in participation growth with a 37.8 percent increase from 2013…
Mainland Headwear Gets 1H Lift From Bangladesh Factory and US Retail Business
Mainland Headwear Holdings Limited (the Group) reported sharply higher profits in the first half as growing productivity at a new factory in Bangladesh began offsetting a decline in sales caused by manpower shortages at its factory in China…
