Jack Johnson to Headline Life is Good Festival
Life is Good announced Jack Johnson, Daryl Hall & John Oates and YO GABBA GABBA! will headline the 2013 Life is good Festival on Sept. 21-22 at Prowse Farm in Canton, Mass. More than 30,000 fundraisers are expected to come together…
Adidas Sees Record Soccer Sales in World Cup Year 2014
Adidas expects to achieve new record sales of €2 billion in the football category in 2014, the company announced at a football media day in Herzogenaurach. As the Official Sponsor, Supplier and Licensee of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Adidas will again
MIPS Appoints CEO
MIPS, best known for its cycling helmets, appointed Johan Thiel as CEO. Thiel has been with MIPS for four years and has an in-depth understanding of all aspects of MIPS’ operations…
Western Mountain Resorts Report Strong Start to Summer
Warm temperatures and good economic news are nudging western mountain destinations in the direction of a record-breaking summer for lodging properties in 17 communities tracked by DestiMetrics, the Denver-based company formerly known as the Mountain Trave
The North Face Names Lastest Explore Fund Winners, Kicks of Facebook Campaign to Name More
The North Face awarded Explore Fund grants of $2,500 to 30 projects dedicated to getting more youth outside and connected to nature and kicked off a Facebook contest to decide where to award an additional $25,000 in grants. …
Study: Retailers Lack Strategy for Attracting, Retaining and Cultivating Digital Talent
The fashion and retail industry is at odds over job satisfaction – particularly with its most sought after digital talent – according to the 2013 Salary and Job Market Report by 24 Seven Inc., the international search firm specializing in marketing, creat
Pro-Tec Athletics Signs Ultra Trail Running Champion
Pro-Tec Athletics announced the addition of Ultra Trail Running Champion, Krissy Moehl to the Pro-Tec team of professional athletes…
Wigwam Hires New Western Director of Sales
Wigwam, the performance sock company, has named John Strong as their new western director of sales. Strong’s territory will include everything west of the Mississippi and is comprised of 7 independent manufacture rep agencies…
Dakine Opens New Headquarters
After two decades in downtown Hood River, OR, Dakine announced the move of its headquarters to a new waterfront development at the city’s port…
Zoic Moves into Larger Headquarters in Carlsbad
Zoic has relocated its headquarters to Carlsbad, CA – the heart of the North County San Diego cycling and action sports community…
SIA Reveals Summer Snowdown Line Up
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) named the 20 brands it will showcase to New York-based media at its seventh annual SIA Summer Snowdown on July 17, 2013…
Onex Corp. Completes $950 Million Acquisition of Nielsen Expositions
Onex Corporation has completed the acquisition of Nielsen Expositions from Nielsen Holdings N.V. for $950 million in cash and renamed the business Emerald Expositions. David Loechner remains CEO of the business, which is one the country's leading ope
Gibbon Slacklines Product Honored by Creative Child Magazine
Gibbon Slacklines Funline has been awarded the 2013 Kids Product of the Year Award in the outdoor adventure play category by Creative Child Magazine, a national publication that provides parents with the leading and latest information on how to nurture th
Acushnet Co. Earns Worksite Fitness Recognition
Acushnet Company, parent company of Titleist and FootJoy, has been named a Platinum-Level Fit-Friendly Worksite by the American Heart Association…
Nautilus CFO Resigns After 11 Months, New Search Begins
Nautilus, Inc. reported that its CFO Linda Pearce will resign effective July 2 to become CFO at a dairy cooperative in her home state or Oregon. Vancouver, WA-based Nautilus hired Pearce in August, 2012 after an extensive national search…
