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Shares of The Sports Authority hit a new 52-week high last week as the new team of the recently merged entity laid out a bit of its vision for the only national sporting goods chain. Doug Morton, the CEO and vice chairman of the new company, was clearly

Meanwhile, north of the border, Canada’s largest sporting goods retailer and franchisor saw the western provinces drag down sales results in the fiscal second quarter, with British Columbia and Alberta comping down “slightly over 5%” for the quarter compa

Saucony announced the appointment of Tom Carleo
to the position of Vice President of Marketing for Saucony. In his new position, Carleo will
oversee product marketing direction for all categories of footwear, as well as establishing strategic brand direct

Brown Shoe Co. will continue to invest heavily in the turnaround at Famous Footwear. While traffic and sales were sluggish at the company’s family footwear unit, operating profits jumped more than 88% for second quarter as gross margin improved 200 basis

The International Organization of Standardization has granted Grivel “14001 certification” for sustainable development…PrAna is joining Patagonia and MEC as the only 3 outdoor clothing manufacturers who use organic cotton…On top of these developments,

Published reports late last week indicate that Sonny Vaccaro, adidas’ director of basketball, has resigned from the company. The move furthers impacts the floundering adidas basketball program that has lost quite a bit of share to resurgent Reebok and ot

In the most recent ESPN Sports Poll, almost a quarter of all respondents picked the NFL as their favorite spectator sport. No real surprises with that result, except that it might be a little low, but it was the number two spot we found interesting…

National retailers were pleasantly surprised by an uptick in sales last month, as industry insiders and analysts said consumers appear to be loosening the grip on their wallets. The perfect timing and buzz surrounding the mailing of child tax credit reba