Foot Locker and Asics Announce Film Contest Finalists
Foot Locker, Inc. and Asics America Corporation revealed the top five contenders in their “Real Lives. Real Runners.” campaign, which launched in June and invited aspiring filmmakers to create short films ahead of the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon…
Nine Organizations Join Let’s Move! Active Schools
Let's Move! Active Schools, a sub-initiative of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! campaign, announced nine new organizations have joined its national collaborative, which is aimed at ensuring 60 minutes of physical activity a day is t
ShoeBuy Appoints Bob Mullaney as COO and President
ShoeBuy announced that footwear industry executive Bob Mullaney has joined the company’s senior management team as chief operating officer and president. Most recently, he served as President, Americas for Rockport…
Injinji Adds Marketing and Product Coordinators
Injinji, innovator of the patented five-toe-sleeve performance toesock for runners and fitness enthusiasts, announced two new additions to its marketing and product teams…
Saxx Underwear Signs Professional Basketball Star Kevin Love
Saxx Underwear is teaming up with professional basketball player Kevin Love…
Crocs Lowers Q3 Revenue Guidance
Crocs Inc.lowered its third quarter 2015 consolidated revenue guidance due to unfavorable foreign currency exchange rates and the company's decision to hold back orders to select China distributors in the third quarter…
Study Uncovers Wellness Deficit for Milllenials
Technogym, the maker of fitness equipment, commissioned a nationwide study that found just 52 percent of Millennials rate their overall level of wellness as ‘good’ or ‘excellent.’..
Balega Supports The Breast Cancer Fund
Balega , recently acquired by Implus, will continue to support the Breast Cancer Fund (BCF) for the third year in a row, with the release of their limited edition Words of Grit and Grace Enduro Sock…
Study: Expensive Running Shoes Not Always Superior
Independent review aggregator RunRepeat.com looked at 134,867 reviews of 391 running shoes and found that expensive running shoes are rated worse than more-affordable ones…
Brrr! Launches at Dillard’s
Brrr!, Inc., an Atlanta-based women-owned fashion-technology company started by former Spanx executives, has launched Brrr! Basics, its women's ready-to-wear collection, and an accessories line in several Dillard's…
Nike Extends Partnership with NWSL
Nike extended its partnership with the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), the world’s leading women’s professional soccer league,through the 2019 season…
Sports Authority to Collect Donations for the National Sports Center for the Disabled
Sports Authority will collect point-of-sale donations at Sports Authority locations nationwide to support the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) throughout the month of October. Sports Authority has set the goal of raising $150,000…
Phil Knight Talks to USA Today
Nike's founder Phil Knight, in his first interview since revealing his retirement plans in April, talked to USA Today about the past but also about competitive threats from Under Armour and Adidas…
Nike Q1 Blows Past Street Estimates
Nike Inc. reported earnings rose 22.6 percent in the first quarter ended August 31, to $1.8 billion, or $1.34 a share, easily above Wall Street's consensus estimate of $1.19. Revenues rose 14 percent on a currency-neutral basis with Nike Brand ahead
Sportsman’s Warehouse Prices Secondary Offering
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. announced the pricing of the secondary offering of 6.25 million shares…
