<p>Petzl hired Jesse Edmundson as headlamp division manager. Edmundson, known through the industry as “Sus”, has moved to the SLC area from Boise, Idaho, where he helped launch and served as General Manager of the Front Boise Climbing Club…</p>
<p>Cabela's Inc. announced that shareholders re-elected all nine of the nominees to its Board of Directors, each for a one-year term, at the company's annual meeting of shareholders…</p>
<p>Adidas is scheduled to hold the grand opening ceremony for a new 1.9 million-square-foot distribution center in Spartanburg, S.C. today at 11 am. Adidas could disclose that it plans to hire another 130 employees at the facility, which already employs 1,50</p>
<p>Descente Ltd reported its sales for the year ended March 31, 2010 reached ¥76.0 ($819.5mm), down 1.3% from a year earlier and 2.5% below forecast of ¥78.0 billion ($840.8mm)…</p>
<p>Robert (Rob) Brodersen has joined the VF Licensed Sports Group as Vice President/General Manager for Baseball, where he will have responsibility for MLB's on-field uniform programs under the Majestic Athletic brand…</p>
<p>Asics Corp. reported sales slid 7.3% in its year ended March 31, to 224.4 billion yen ($2.4 billion) versus the prior year. In the Americas, sales of running shoes “remained brisk” but sales growth was held back by foreign exchange rates. Sales in the Ame</p>
<p>La Sportiva S.p.A has partnered with a division of the Korean conglomerate Samsung to enter the global technical apparel market as early as fall 2011. In addition to making the product, Samsung Cheil has acquired the licensing rights to the line in Korea,</p>
<p>Performance Bicycle announced that it will open three new retail locations in June. The new stores will join Performance's 87 locations nationwide…</p>
<p>Target Corporation released net earnings of $671 million for the quarter ended May 1, 2010, compared with $522 million in the quarter ended May 2, 2009…</p>
<p>Native Eyewear has appointed Marc Morelli to Western Regional Sales Representative and Robert Bell to Senior Regional Sales Coordinator…</p>
<p>PrimaLoft has selected Verde PR & Consulting as its public relations agency of record (AOR).Verde will focus on differentiating PrimaLoft’s attributes, performance benefits and associated value, while concurrently redefining the role of PrimaLoft a</p>
<p>The USA Canoe/Kayak Board of Directors has appointed Joe Jacobi to serve as Chief Executive Officer of USA Canoe/Kayak, the National and Olympic governing body for competitive paddlesports in the United States…</p>
<p>Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, which had traditionally focused on professional outfitters, has recently expanded its sales force and hired TBD Sales in the Rocky Mountain region, and Mountain Lake Marketing to cover the New England and Mid-Atlanti</p>
<p>Asics America Corporation and ASICS Corporation Japan announced that they have filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court, Central District of California against Skechers USA, Inc. for trademark infringement, unfair competition, trademark dilution and fal</p>
<p>Adidas Golf is running a promotion from May 15, 2010 and running through July 5, 2010 whereby U.S. consumers can trade in any old pair or brand of shoe, golf and non-golf, at a participating retailer and take $20 off a new pair of 2010 adidas Golf shoes..</p>
