Nike Launches Running App
Nike, Inc. Launches Nike+ GPS Through Apple Inc.'s app store over Labor Day weekend for iPhone and iPod touch users…
Zumiez Ups Overtime Settlement to $2.1M
Zumiez Inc has increased its proposal to settle a class action overtime lawsuit in California from $1.3 million to $2.1 million…
Kokatat Appoints Rep for Southwest
Kokatat, the watersports apparel and accessories company, extended the territories of its rep, Ted Keyes. In addition to his current territories, Keyes is now responsible for California, Nevada and Arizona…
Anaconda Sports to Supply Junior Colleges
Anaconda Sports, recently acquired by Genesco, has been named the official sporting goods supplier of The National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) for the three- year period starting Sept. 1, 2010…
July Golf Rounds Slide 5%
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played in the U.S. were down 5.1% in July compared to July 2009 and down 3.3% on a YTD basis…
Coalson Named BowTech Director of Marketing
BowTech has introduced Samuel Coalson as its new Director of Marketing, Samuel Coalson….
Sportsman Channel, IMO Announce Multimedia Partnership with Union Sportsmen’s Alliance
Sportsman Channel and and InterMedia Outdoors, the largest outdoor media group in America, have created a multimedia partnership with the Union Sportsmen's Alliance (USA), a North America's hunting and fishing organization exclusively for union
Crimson Trace Establishes New Military Division, CTC Defense
Crimson Trace Corporation, manufacturer of Lasergrips® and Laserguard® laser-sighting systems, has launched a new division targeting military supply channels with military grade product: CTC Defense…
Buckmaster Expo Issues Re-cap
About 30,000 hunters and their families attended the 17th Buckmasters Expo Aug. 20-22 at the Renaissance Hotel & Convention Center in Montgomery, AL, according to a release issued by the show's coordinators…
Bakers Footwear’s Comps Inch Up 0.9% in August
Bakers Footwear Group, Inc. said sales during August decreased to $11.1 million, down from $11.2 million in the same period last year. Comparable store sales increased 0.9%, compared to a decrease of 10.3% in the prior year's month…
Costco August Same-Store Sales Up 7%
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported sales of $5.9 billion for the month of August, an increase of 9% from $5.4 billion in the same four-week period last year…
Dillard’s August Sales Dip 1% on Flat Comp Sales
Dillard’s, Inc. reported merchandise sales for the four weeks ended Aug. 28, 2010 declined 1% on flast comp sales for the four weeks ended Aug. 29, 2009. The department store said footwear sales were significantly above trend..
J.C. Penney Sees 2.3% Uptick in August Comps
J. C. Penney said comparable store sales for the four-week period ended Aug. 28, 2010, increased 2.3% over the same period last year, in line with company expectations…
Saks’ August Comps Dip 1%
Saks Incorporated reported owned sales of $159.3 million for the four weeks ended August 28, 2010 compared to $160.7 million for the four weeks ended August 29, 2009, a 0.9% decrease…
Snow+Rock Acquires Runners Need in London
Snow+Rock has acquired Runners Need, the leading specialist running retailer in London, for an undisclosed sum…