Adidas Extends CEO Herbert Hainer’s Contract Through 2017
The Adidas AG supervisory board extended Herbert Hainer’s contract and also his mandate as CEO of Adidas AG by another two years beyond 2015 until March 2017. Hainer has been CEO of Adidas AG since March 2001…
Lapierre North America Launches New Website
Lapierre North America unveiled a fully renovated website for North America, marking one of the most visible upgrades for the brand since parent Accell Group consolidated operations for its North American bicycle brands at single location near Seattle…
Hi Mountain Seasonings Names Tucker Account Executive
Hi Mountain Seasonings announces the addition of Brian Tucker to its sales and marketing team…
Anta Sports Revenues Slip in 2013
Anta Sports Products Ltd. reported revenues declined 4.5 percent in its year ended Dec. 31, to 7.281 billion yuan ($1.18 billion) compared with 7.622 billion yuan in 2012…
BasicNet’s Revenues Flat in 2013
BasicNet reported that preliminary sales in 2013 reached €435 million ($598.9 mm), virtually flat with €434 million in fiscal 2012…
Pump Jack Selects Maxima Media for World Turkey Hunting Championship
Maxima Media, announces its selection by Pump Jack Promotions founder, Bobby Pinson, to manage social media marketing initiatives for the Flextone Calls World Turkey Hunting Championship…
EPA to Protect Bristol Bay in Pebble Mine Issue
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is initiating a process under the Clean Water Act to identify appropriate options to protect the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from the potentially destructive impacts of the pr
Cycling Sports Group Selects Australian Distributor
Cycling Sports Group has selected Monza Imports to take over distribution of Cannondale and its other bikes in Australia as part of global cost cutting intiative…
Black Diamond Grew Net Income 40 Percent in Fourth Quarter
Black Diamond Inc. had net income of $700,000 in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013, up 40 percent from a year earlier, accorded to audited financial statements released Monday. The statements confirmed sales increased 24 percent to $60.4 million on g
Longstreth Sporting Goods Appoints Field Hockey Manager
Longstreth Sporting Goods announced that Allison Lokey has been hired as field hockey manager…
AGENDA Sees Brisk Traffic in Vegas
AGENDA, the trade show forum for action sports, surf, streetwear, lifestyle and footwear industries, headed to Sin City for the second consecutive year, taking over the Sands Expo in The Venetian/Palazzo Hotel. Following the success of AGENDA’s Long
Oakley’s Sagging Sales to US Military Slowed Luxottica’s Q4 Growth
Luxottica reported U.S. sales by its Wholesale Division increased 12.1 percent in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013, excluding a drop in Okaley's sales to the U.S. Army. Oakley experienced strong double-digit growth in Europe and emerging market
Luxottica Will Also Pay Millions to Settle Italian Tax Dispute
Luxottica Group became the second Italian eyewear company this week to announce it would pay tens of millions of euros to national tax authorities in Italy to resolve a dispute over how it handled transfer pricing and other complex international tax issue
BEA Lowers Fourth Quarter GDP Growth Estimate
The federal government substantially lowered its estimate of how much the U.S. economy grew in the fourth quarter to reflect more comprehensive data showing consumer spending grew more slowly than first thought…
Swanson Russell Announces Creative Team Moves
Advertising Agency Swanson Russell announces a promotion and three additions to the creative teams of its Lincoln and Omaha offices…
