Neve Designs Co-Founder and CEO Hands Off Day-to-Day Duties
Neve Designs announced that co-founder and CEO, Tom Irvine, will be stepping away from day-to-day operations at its Boulder headquarters to pursue a new opportunity…
Gaiam Agrees to Sell Non-Branded Media Distribution Business
Gaiam, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its non-branded entertainment media distribution business to Cinedigm Corp. for $51.5 million in a deal that will enable it to focus on building it Gaiam branded media and fitness products, which
PeopleForBikes Begins Accepting Green Lane Grant Applications
PeopleForBikes Green Lane Project will begin accepting applications Friday, Oct. 19 from U.S. cities hoping to be among the next six selected to lead the way in building protected bike lanes…
Leisure Trends’ CRM Division Becomes Ascent CRM
Leisure Trends, which earlier this week agreed to sell its RetailTrak and Consumer Research divisions to The NPD Group, announced plans to spin off its CRM Division into Ascent CRM, LLC…
Amer Sports announces new US commercial and sales manager for Arc’Teryx
Amer Sports Winter and Outdoor Americas announces the appointment of Derek Hancock as commercial and sales manager for Arc’Teryx in the United States.
Woolrich Restructures Sales Team
Woolrich recently restructured the framework of its sales team with the appointment of two key internal sales positions and the hiring of four independent sales agents…
Fivestar Soccer Training Program Launches with Wayne Rooney and Alex Morgan
Fivestar Training, together with its legendary affiliate Fivestar Basketball brand, launched its first mobile training platform with internationally renowned soccer superstars Wayne Rooney and Alex Morgan. The Fivestar Soccer Training Program will be avai
Famous Footwear Launches Rewards App
Famous Footwear announced the launch of its free app for iPhone and Android. The new app offers shoppers instant access to savings they can earn through Famous Footwear’s Rewards program as well as exclusive mobile discounts and offers. The app allo
David Peyser Taps Bransum to Launch Tumi Outerwear
David Peyser Sportswear, Inc. (DPSI) named former Eddie Bauer Executive Scott Bransum as president and said he will lead the creation direction for Tumi Outerwear, a new apparel line it is launching under a licensing agreement with premium luggage and acc
Callaway Golf Apparel E-Commerce Site Launched
Perry Ellis International, Inc. has launched a new website for Callaway Golf Apparel. The callawayapparel.com site offers customers…
Western Mountain Resorts See Double-Digit Bookings Growth Through Sept. 30
On-the-books occupancy at mountain resorts in the western United States for the October through March 2014 period was tracking 11.3 percent ahead of the same period a year ago, according to data collected through Sept. 30 by Denver-based DestiMetrics…
Big City Mountaineers Kicks Off 10th Annual Summit for Someone Fundraiser
Big City Mountaineers (BCM) launched its 10th anniversary season of the Summit for Someone (SFS), which has enabled 1,740 climbers to raise more than $5 million and help under-resourced youth participate in BCM's one-on-one wilderness mentoring progr
Jimmy Kimmel to Attend Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk
Jimmy Kimmel, host of ABC’s popular late night Jimmy Kimmel Live!, will bring his famous wit to the stage of the 2013 Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk to help raise one million dollars and awareness for children with special needs and education
Nike Launches Nike+ Fuel Lab
Nike, Inc. announced the creation of Nike+ Fuel Lab, an evolution of its popular Nike+ Accelerator program. Based in San Francisco, the 2014 Nike+ Fuel Lab is designed for tech companies with an existing product offering and a desire to help people live
GO Sports Sales Decline Accelerated in Third Quarter
A decline in sales at France’s third-largest sporting goods retailer accelerated in the third quarter.
GO Sport Group reported sales declined 9.4 percent on an 8.2 percent currency-neutral (c-n) decline in same-store sales…