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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)…

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…

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…

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…

SKLZ Launches Prepare to Be Ready Campaign

SKLZ, the maker of training aids, launched its Prepare to Be Ready campaign featuring up-and-coming golfer Tony Finau. The campaign highlights how he trains to be ready for his season and each tournament thereafter…