Amazon Fashion to Sponsor Footwear Cares
Two Ten Footwear Foundation announced that Amazon Fashion has been named as the title sponsor for the second annual Footwear Cares held during the month of April 2014. In its inaugural year, Two Ten’s Footwear Cares program united 68 footwear compan
Target Hit by Credit-Card Breach
Approximately 40 million credit and debit card accounts at Target may have been impacted between Nov. 27 and Dec. 15, 2013 in one of the largest credit card breaches at a U.S. retailer. Target said it is working closely with law enforcement and financial
L.L. Bean Tops Major Web Retailers for Customer Service in November
According to the latest monthly report from StellaService, L.L. Bean was tops for customer service in November among top online retailers. Coming in second was Sierra Trading Post, followed by Ralph Lauren, J. Crew and
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Sports Authority Partners with Shopkick
Shopkick, the shopping app, announced it has partnered with Sports Authority. All shopkick users will earn “kicks” just for walking in, browsing special offers throughout the store, scanning products and making purchases at Sports Authority store location
Jones Snowboards Ups Ante on Splitboard Warranties
Jones Snowboards announced it is offering a three-year warranty on all its Austrian-made splitboards purchased since July 1, 2013, up from two years it offers on its solid snowboards…
Fjällräven Opens Fourth U.S. Store of the Year
Fjällräven opened Thursday its fourth U.S. store of the year in downtown Seattle, marking a heady year of expansion for the Swedish heritage outdoor brand…
Far Bank Enterprises Appoints New VP of Sales
Scott Forristall is named VP of Sales at Far Bank Enterprises…
Independent Sports Supply is Sole Distributor for Simulated Range Targets
Independent Sports Supply, a nationwide distributor for gun brands and shooting supplies announces the addition of Simulated Range Targets to its line of shooting accessories…
SEC Issues Proposed Rule to Amend Regulation A
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is soliciting public comment on a proposed rule aimed at making it easier for companies to exempt securities offerings of up to $50 million annually from the Securities Act of 1933…
Dorel Bids Adieu to Bicycle Chief Baird
Dorel Industries Inc. announced the departure of Robert P. Baird, group president and CEO of the company's Recreational/Leisure segment, which owns Cannondale, Schwinn, GT, Mongoose, Caloi, IronHorse and Sugoi. Peter Woods, the segment's CFO, ha
Genesis Pattern Technologies Partners with Trademarketing Resources for KLOAK Licensing
Genesis Pattern Technologies, LLC announced that Trademarketing Resources, Inc. has been retained to assist in licensing GPT products…
Maschmedt and Associates Opens New Utah Showroom
Maschmedt & Associates announces the opening of a new showroom on High Tech Drive in Midvale, Utah…
Billabong’s New CEO Pledges ‘Fewer, Bigger, Better’
At its annual meeting, Billabong’s new CEO Neil Fiske outlined a seven-point turnaround plan, which includes rebuilding the company’s global brands and sorting emerging brands, finetuning merchandising strategies with fewer styles, and integra
NSSF Reaches 10,000-Member Milestone
The membership roll of the National Shooting Sports Foundation has topped 10,000, an all-time high for the trade association serving the firearms industry…
Houston Rockets Star to Join Anta
Chandler Parsons, the Houston Rockets forward, is leaving Nike to sign a new deal with Chinese basketball footwear brand Anta…