Ironclad Performance Wear Appoints EVP Sales and Marketing
Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation announced that Bryan Griggs has joined the company as its executive vice president sales and marketing…
Billabong Narrows Loss
Billabong International significantly narrowed its loss in the first half ended Dec. 31, to Australian A$126.29 million ($113.7 mm) from A$536.64 million a year ago. Revenues declined 4.6 percent to A$669.99 million ($603.26 mm) from AA$702.32 million a y
Accell Group Reports Double Digit Growth, Lower Margins in North America
Accell Group N.V. reported its sales increased 16 percent to €129 million ($170mm) in North America in 2013, or twice the pace of growth companywide. Earnings, however, came in below expectations due to heavy discounting in the back half of the year
Spyder’s Newest Sales Hire to Focus on Accessories, Uniforms
Spyder is renewing its emphasis on its resurgent accessories and corporate uniform sales with a series of initiatives untaken by new ownership, including the recent addition of Greg Bardin to the Spyder sales team…
Dagger Team Manager Tours Schools to Spread Outdoor Lifestyle Gospel
Dagger is sponsoring Dagger Team Manager Chris Gragtmans' 2014 “Live Your Dreams” tour, during which he will visit high schools, colleges and universities to talk about how can build confidence and achieve career goals thorugh an active
SIA Releases Mid-Season Market Intelligence Report
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) released the 2014 Mid-season Snow Sports Market Intelligence Report Thursday, providing an early glimpse into the ups and downs of the first half of the 2013/2014 season…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Reveals 2014 Expansion Plan
Sportsman’s Warehouse will open seven new stores in the West and Pacific Northwest during the spring and summer of 2014, announced company CEO John Schaefer…
January Data Shows Eastern Ski Resorts Enjoying More Growth
Occupancy and bookings data indicates the nation's major ski resorts were on pace as of Jan. 31 to grow overall occupancy and revenue for the 2013-14 season by 4.7 and 10 percent respectively over last year's levels, according to DestiMetrics…
Superbrand Inks Deal for Brazil Distribution
San Diego-based Superbrand Surfboards & Apparel announces a Brazilian manufacturing and distribution agreement with Wetworks…
Body Glove International Announces New Hat License
Body Glove International announced a licensing agreement with Hatsco to create a new headwear collection…
Mavic Hires Marketing Director, North America
Mavic, Inc hired Chad Moore as marketing director, North America. It also opened a Canadian sales office…
Adidas Boost Technology Expands Across Segments
Adidas said by 2015, the majority of Adidas running shoes will feature its Boost cushioning technology. In 2014, team sports like basketball and baseball will start utilizing Boost technology…
Cudas Footwear Adds Southeast Reps
Cudas Footwear announced that John Bashford of Bashford and Associates, has joined the Cudas sales team. Bashford will oversee sales efforts in North Carolina, South Carolina and key portions of Virginia and West Virginia…
New Balance Signs ITU World Junior Champion
New Balance signed their latest Team New Balance athlete, the 2011 ITU World Junior Champion Lukas Verzbicas…
Peak Launches All Star Sneakers
Peak Sport Products Co., Limited launched two Tony Parker All-Star TP9 series sneakers which were worn by the athlete during the All-Star Game in New Orleans, LA on Feb. 16. The models marked the Chinese brand's first NBA All Star shoe…
