U.S. Open Champion Webb Simpson Joins Izod
PVH Corp. announced a multi-year marketing partnership between its Izod brand and 2012 U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson…
Ski Areas Strive for More Sustainable Operations
Eight ski areas participating in the National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) Climate Challenge have pledged to reduce their carbon dioxide equivalent by 17 percent by 2020, accoridng the NSAA's recently released 12th Sustainable Slopes Annual Report…
RECALL: 12,000 Specialized Bikes
Specialized Bicycle Components Inc. is recalling 12,000 bicycles because the front fork can break, posing fall and injury hazards to riders. Specialized has received four reports of front forks breaking, resulting in facial fractures, head and shoulder in
Star Nutrition Picks up Second Canadian Distributor
Star Nutrition, Inc., the California-based company that owns the Incrediwear brand, added Peak Performance Products, Inc. as its newest Canadian distributor…
NCAA Study: Concussion Rate Holding Steady
Recent information collected by the NCAA’s Injury Surveillance Program shows that the rate of football related concussions has remained steady over an eight-year period, even as efforts have been made to record a broader range of head injuries. Duri
Road Warrior Sports Names First Sales Rep
Road Warrior Sports named Marc Cutilletta as its Rocky Mountain Region Sales Rep…
Kenneth D. Cole Completes Acquisition of Kenneth Cole Productions
Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. completion of its acquisition pursuant to the previously announced merger agreement under which Kenneth D. Cole, chairman and chief creative officer of the company and beneficial holder of approximately 46 percent of the com
Bauer Floats Secondary Stock Offering
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. announced that Kohlberg Management VI, LLC, Bauer's significant shareholder, plans to sell stock in a secondary offering…
Gatorade Partners with FuelBelt
Gatorade and FuelBelt announced a national multi-year partnership to provide complete customized sports fueling systems and endurance fueling education for training and performance…
NFL’s Donald Brown to Endorse Koar Performance
Koar Performance, the performance apparel company based in Santa Monica, announced an endorsement deal with the former UCONN first round draft pick, Donald Brown…
On Names Christian Ward National Dealer Support Manager
On, the new running shoe company built on patented Swiss technology, has named running industry veteran Christian Ward to the position of national dealer support manager. The appointment was made by Ted Goodlake, On’s director of sales, North Americ
Merrell Awards First Pack Project Grants
Merrell initiated The Pack Project grant program which, in its first round, awarded five organizations grants of $2,500 to bring ideas that increase outside participation to life…
Dr. Martens to Open Second NYC Store
Dr. Martens has signed a lease for a 6,200 square feet at 868 Broadway, between West 17th and West 18th streets in Manhattan, according to Crain's NY. It also has a store on Spring Street in the SoHo district that opened two years ago.
Schuh to Open Kids Stores
Schuh, the U.K. teen footwear chain acquired by Journeys-owner Genesco Inc. in June 2011, is launching Schuh Kids, the brand's first store dedicated to children’s footwear. It will iinitially launch in three locations in Braehead in Scotland, L
RYU Featured in Month-Long Promotion With MensFitness.com
Respect Your Universe, Inc. announced that on Sept. 14 RYU was featured on the homepage of MensFitness.com kicking-off a month long giveaway for workout enthusiasts and readers to “Win a RYU Training Gear Package”…
