<p>Timberland, a subsidiary of VF Corp., announced the appointment of Diane Woods as vice president and general manager of North America. Woods moves into this new role following two years as vice president and general manager of Timberland PRO, where she wa</p>
<p>The Finish Line, Inc. announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend from 5 cents to 6 cents per share of outstanding Class A and Class B common stock. The quarterly cash dividend will be payab</p>
<p>Airwalk announced a partnership with professional MMA athlete and media personality Jason “Mayhem” Miller…</p>
<p>Outdoor Magazine said The North Face, Life is Good and Patagonia were the top outdoor companies in its 2011 Social Media Awards…</p>
<p>Warrior Sports Inc. and Liverpool Football Club officially announced a deal which sees Warrior become the club's official kit supplier. The deal, which will come into play from June 1st 2012, will see Warrior create the Liverpool FC home, away and th</p>
<p>Spalding, a division of Russell Brands LLC, and Sports Specialties LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sportsfield Specialties Inc., based in Delhi, NY, announced an agreement making Sports Specialties the exclusive licensee for Spalding indoor sports cons</p>
<p>The SportsOneSource Group has hired sports, fitness and snow sports industry veteran Gregg Hartley as vice president, marketing and product development. Hartley joins SportsOneSource after a long career at Sporting Goods Manufacturer's Association (</p>
<p>Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh told the online retailers 24 million customers Sunday that the company was the victim of a cyber attack, but that the database that stores customers’ critical credit card and other payment data was not affected or accessed.</p>
<p>Warrior Sports reportedly reached a sponsorship deal with the English soccer club Liverpool, replacing Adidas. Warrior, owned by New Balance, is said to have paid £25 million a year for the rights, twice what Adidas currently pays…</p>
<p>Mountain News Corporation (MNC), publisher of OnTheSnow, is acquiring Skiinfo, Europe's most visited snow sports website. This acquisition will increase Mountain News Corporation's reach in key European ski markets and creates a total audience </p>
<p>Sports Direct is set to acquire Hot Tuna, the Australian surf brand, for £950,000, according to reports in the U.K…</p>
<p>Sierra Designs, long time manufacturer of backcountry equipment and apparel, has hired outdoor industry veteran Michael Glavin to the recently created vice president and brand manager position…</p>
<p>Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) announced today that it is expanding its popular Outdoor University® program in 2012, quadrupling the number of live webinars it offers while also providing access to more recorded sessions on its Web site…</p>
<p>Gramicci has hired Lori Nuss to fill the new position of U.S. regional manager of sales, where she will manage mountain state sales and maximize brand exposure in Gramicci growth regions. Gramicci created the positions to better serve its growing number o</p>
<p>Haiku by Sharon Eisenhauer, Inc., which makes bags and other accessories for women, has added Eva Farah and Jenn Knaus, to its growing internal team…</p>