<p>A revolt by many IBDs and some exhibitors forced Nielsen Expositions to reverse Tuesday its decision to move the Interbike trade show up seven weeks and relocate it from Las Vegas to Anaheim, CA…</p>
<p>Athleta, the women's activewear catalog acquired by Gap Inc. in 2008, is reportedly “registering strong growth,” fueled by increased catalog circulation as well as cross-selling opportunities by being linked to its parent's other websites: Gap, </p>
<p>Arena Group, and Italian-based swimwear manufacturer that targets the competitive swim market, has been acquired by The Riverside Company, a New York-based private equity firm that specializes in small and mid-sized enterprises…</p>
<p>It appears that Perry Ellis International will continue its contract with Nike, Inc, a deal that keeps the company producing Nike branded men’s, women’s and children’s swimwear, performance and casual swimwear products, select apparel an</p>
<p>Intrawest ULC will spin off its stake in the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in British Columbia in an initial public offering. A securities filing by Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc. does not indicate either the number of shares to be sold or their offerin</p>
<p>The latest participation survey from the Outdoor Foundation provides data to support the widely held notion that the outdoor recreation industry is anti-cyclical…</p>
<p>The Federal Trade Commission has proposed revisions to the guidance that it gives marketers to help them avoid making misleading environmental claims, saying that the proposed changes should make it easier for companies to abide by the agencies Green Guid</p>
<p>A revolt by many IBDs and some exhibitors forced Nielsen Expositions to reverse on Tuesday its decision to move the Interbike trade show up seven weeks and relocate it from Las Vegas to Anaheim, CA…</p>
<p>Tim Petrick, currently Group Rossignol's senior vice president of global sales and marketing, has been promoted to the position of president of North American operations, based in Park City, Utah…</p>
<p>Intrawest ULC will spin off its stake in the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort in British Columbia in an initial public offering. A securities filing by Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc. does not indicate either the number of shares to be sold or their offerin</p>
<p>Vann's, the largest independent appliance and electronics retailer in Montana, has set off a firestorm among the state’s outdoor retailers with its plans to compete against them online…</p>
<p>Amer Sports appointed its regional general managers of sales and channel management to a new executive board that will begin focusing Friday on the company's new strategic priorities, including forging closer ties with consumers at the local level…</p>
<p>Performance Bicycle has appointed retail veteran Tom Tolworthy as president and chief operating officer. Tolworthy was formerly CEO of the Vitamin Shoppe and president of Barnes and Noble…</p>
<p>JC Penney has reportedly announced that it has adopted a shareholder rights plans, also know as a “poison pill,” in an attempt to fend off billionaire activist investor William Ackman, who has recently set his sights on the retailer…</p>
<p>Asics America will launch a multi-dimensional marketing campaign for the 2010 ING New York City Marathon with a new print and outdoor ad campaign along with interactive personalized billboards, exclusive Marathon products and special appearances by Asics </p>
