Sports Specialists Ltd. President Stephen Rogers Resigns
Sports Specialists Ltd. (SSL) has hired The Forest Group to help it search for its next president following the announcement that SSL President/ CEO Stephen Rogers will retire July 31 after more than 30 years in the post…
Lids Launches MLB Promotion
Lids Sports Group partnered with Major League Baseball (MLB) to offer fans an opportunity to customize MLB hats purchased at Lids during the opening week of the 2015 season. With a purchase of $30 or more of…
Cherokee to Provide Sports Direct with Tony Hawk Collection
Cherokee Global Brands has entered into a new license agreement with Sports Direct International plc to launch a broad assortment of Tony Hawk signature clothing and accessories online and in Sports Direct stores throughout Europe this upcoming fall/winte
ShopKeep Small Business Index Up Strongly
Small businesses are growing, and by all accounts, are the strongest they’ve been in recent years, according to the ShopKeep Small Business Index (SSBI)…
Golf Rounds Slide in February
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played in February were down 2.7 percent…
Zumiez Sees 5.5 Percent March Comp Gain
Zumiez Inc. reported sales for the five-week period ended Apr. 4, 2015 increased 11.1 percent to $70.7 million, compared to $63.6 million a year ago. Comparable sales increased 5.5 percent…
Adventure Projects Officially Launches Trail Run Project
In a partnership with SmartWool, Adventure Projects announced the official launch of the Trail Run Project mobile app and website. Inspired by the success of the company’s original community, Mountain Project…
Combat Signs Pro Fastpitch Star Madison Shipman
Combat, which is owned by Performance Sports Group, signed National Pro Fastpitch (NPF) star Madison Shipman to an endorsement deal…
Enu to Sponsor American Rugby Pro Training Center
American Rugby Pro Training Center that Trovita Health Science, the makers of the Enu nutritional shake, as an official nutrition partner of the Little Rock rugby facility…
Farm to Feet to Sponsor FloydFest Music Festival
Farm to Feet, the sock manufacturer, has teamed up with FloydFest as the official sock of the Southern music festival. In support of the partnership, Farm to Feet developed a Floyd Music Festival sock…
Arcus Hunting Completes Acquisition of Obsession Archery
Arcus Hunting, LLC, a Bregal Partners company, has completed its acquisition of premium bow maker Obsession Archery, Inc.
Obsession marks Arcus Hunting’s third investment since November 2014…
Vietnam Workers End Strike
Workers at a Vietnamese footwear factory ended a weeklong strike Thursday after the government agreed to their demands on retirement payouts…
Active Ride Shop Opens 24th Location
Active Ride Shop celebrated a successful grand opening of its 24th retail location March 28 and is ramping up for its next store opening in West Covina, CA at the end of May…
Zensah to Sponsor Austin Track Club
Zensah, the premium compression apparel brand, is partnering in a sponsorship deal with the Austin Track Club, one of America's premier professional track & field teams, with past team members including Olympians Leo Manzano and Shannon Rowbury…
Epic Cycle Breaks Ground on Epic Store in Central Florida
Epic Cycles has begun renovating a building in Central Florida to house a 10,000-square-foot facility that will encompass a new store, cafe and juice bar as well as a training facility for a Russo-American triathlon team…
