Tim Tebow Apparel Sales Halted in Nike-Reebok Feud
U.S. District Court Judge Kevin Castel issued a temporary restraining order against Reebok to prevent it from continuing to sell apparel featuring Tim Tebow shirts and his new team, The New York Jets. As reported, Nike, which officially takes over the NFL
L.L. Bean Partners with Fenway Park
L.L. Bean, which is celebrating its 100th anniversary, reached a number of marketing deals with Fenway Park. To start, the L.L. Bean Bootmobile will visit Boston and Kenmore Square on Red Sox Opening Day, April 13, where fans can take photos with the bran
Naya Launches Plant-A-Tree Program
Naya, a brand of Brown Shoe Company, Inc., is celebrating Earth Day by planting 5,000 trees in support of Plant-It 2020, a national non-profit organization founded by John Denver. The company will plant a tree for every pair of Naya shoes purchased at Nor
Neiman Marcus Declares $435 Per-Share Dividend
Neiman Marcus Group Inc. declared a $435 per share dividend for private equity holders of its common stock…
S. Korean Company Announces Bid for Collective Brands
A South Korean clothing company, E-Land, told Bloomberg News it will make a bid to buy Collective Brands Inc., the owner of Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, Keds, Stride-Rite and Payless…
Vapur Names Reps for Outdoor and Sports Channels
Vapur said it has hired three sales agencies to increase sales of its collapsible hydration containers in the sports and outdoor market…
Boa Technology Hires CFO with IPO Experience
Boa Technology hired Merle McCreery, who has IPO experience, as its first chief financial officer and an new account manager to spearheads its entry into the over-the-counter medical products market…
Cinelli-USA Chooses Shopatron Ecommerce Solution
Cinelli-USA, the exclusive distributor of the Italian-made bicycles, has begun selling framesets and apparel direct to consumers online in North America through Shopatron…
Adidas Debuts ClimaCool Seduction Running Shoe Commercial
Adidas unveiled its new ClimaCool Seduction running shoe with a campaign featuring Katy Perry, David Beckham, Derrick Rose and Lionel Messi…
Thorlo to Roll Back MSR on Snow and Ski
Thorlo, Inc. has rolled back its 2012/2013 price increases and MSRP on its snow and ski lines to provide relief to dealers in the wake of one of the warmest and dryest winters in recent U.S. history…
Kokatat Donates $20K to Disabled Adventure Outfitters
Kokatat donated over $20,000 in product to the local Arcata, CA organization Disabled Adventure Outfitters (DAO), for use in its water sports programs for people with hemophilia and other bleeding disorders…
Chaco Launches Made in the USA Custom Sandal Program
Chaco has launched MyChacos, a unique “Made in the USA” custom sandal program. The new website, www.mychacos.com, offers deep customization with nine dimensions of color, material, and sole choices to create tens of millions of possibilities…
Modell’s Opens Fourth Store in March
Modell's Sporting Goods will celebrate the grand opening of a new 7,000 square foot store located on 301 Main Street, in Paterson, NJ Thursday, Mar. 29 through Sunday, April 1, company President/CEO Mitchell Modell announced today. The announcement
Broder Bros. Q4 Revenues Climb 5.1 Percent
Broder Bros. reported fourth-quarter sales rose 5.1 percent to $226.7 million compared to $215.7 million for the fourth quarter 2010. Income from operations reached $12.8 million for the fourth quarter 2011, slightly ahead of $12.5 million for the fourth
Skullcandy Signs SI Swimsuit Model Kate Upton as Endorser
Skullcandy Inc., the performance lifestyle audio brand, announced that 2012 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit cover girl Kate Upton has become the first addition to its crew of Supermodel Ambassadors…
