<p>Mission, a maker of skin care products for the active lifestyle, has announced the appointments of Adam Geisler to Executive Vice President, Sales and Business Development and Wendy Kula to Vice President, Marketing, effective immediately…</p>
<p>Adventure Medical Kits, Clif Bar, Park Tools and Trek have renewed their sponsorships of Trips for Kids. The companies cash contributions are used to purchase start-up kits used to equip 70 Trips for Kids chapters nationwide…</p>
<p>Lee Weinstein & Associates, Inc. (LWA PR), a boutique PR agency based in Portland and the Columbia Gorge, has signed three more clients in the outdoor and bicycling space. They include Hi-Tec Sports USA, The Bicycle Transportation Alliance and Oregon Mani</p>
<p>The new Colorado-based distributors of Movement Skis, a Swiss big mountain freeride and freestyle ski collection, has selected Pale Morning Media as their new public relations agency of record…</p>
<p>GSI Commerce, Inc. reported net revenues for the fourth quarter ended Jan. 1, 2011 were up 24.8% to $537.0 million from $430.2 million a year ago. Earnings for the period fell to $15.9 million, or 23 cents per share, from earnings of $23.6 million, or 38 </p>
<p>The Jones Group Inc. said revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 were $874 million, as compared with $777 million for the fourth quarter of 2009. The company reported adjusted earnings per share of 4 cents a share for the fourth quarter of 2010, as compa</p>
<p>Shoebacca.com announced that Lee Harris, former head footwear buyer at Nordstrom, has accepted the position of President, effective Mar. 1, 2011…</p>
<p>The Finish Line Youth Foundation (FLYF) raised a record $1.7 million through its annual holiday fundraising drive, which was held in Finish Line retail stores nationwide and online at finishline.com from Nov. 7 through Dec. 31…</p>
<p>Backcountry Access reported on its blog that after two years of work, the US Patent Office issued a patent this week for its Float 30 airbag, which backcountry skiers can inflate the moment they feel threatened by an avalanche to reduce their chances of b</p>
<p>Jack Wolfskin, Germany's dominant domestic outdoor clothing and equipment brand, saw sales increase 21% in its 2010 fiscal year, but did not disclose profits. The company was being shopped by its private equity owners as recently as last summer, acco</p>
<p>Adidas will grow 15% to 20% annually in China over the next five years and exceed 1 billion euros in revenue this year, Adidas Chief Executive Officer Herbert Hainer in an interview on German television. He also expects the company overall to see signific</p>
<p>Kailas, a Chinese outdoor gear company, has taken charge of the German outdoor company Vaude’s distribution activities in China as part of a broader pact that will include close collaboration with suppliers and joint development work and licensing a</p>
<p>Puma extended its sponsorship deal with the Namibia Football Association for another three years…</p>
<p>Motoi Oyama, the president of Asics, was elected president of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) for a three-year term…</p>
<p>Mountainsmith said the Sanitas Group has won its 2010 Anvil Award for Agency of the Year. In a flat market, the group, headed up by industry veterans Keith Reis and Andy Anderson, led a surge in sales and market share in their Rocky Mountain territory to </p>
