Finnish sporting goods vendor Amer Sports Corp. broke the €2 billion mark in 2011 thanks to a solid fourth-quarter, when revenues grew 11 percent to reach €618.5 million as sales of apparel, baseball, fitness, footwear and team sport products
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Amer Sports Sees 8 Percent Q4 Revenue Gain
Amer Sports Corp. reported fourth-quarter revenues rose 8 percent in local currencies with strong broad-based growth across the business areas. The gains in local currencies were led by its Fitness division, up 17 percent; followed by Ball Sports, 13 perc
PHIT America Initiative Set to Launch
This month, leading sports and fitness industry companies and organizations will launch PHIT America, a year-round, educational, advocacy, and social media marketing campaign designed to reach millions of Americans. PHIT America will combat the obesity an
Petzl to Build $20 Million North American Headquarters in Utah
Petzl will invest $20 million to build an 80,000-square-foot North American headquarters in West Valley City, in the heart of Utah’s Salt Lake Valley…
Solomon to Use Amer Sports Walk to Ride Binding Technology
Salomon said it will launch product using parent company Amer Sports' WTR (Walk to Ride) binding technology in Fall/Winter 2013. Amer Sports recently finalized a common agreement to license WTR technology to the Rossignol group starting in fall 2013.
Karhu to Reintroduce Skis to North American Market
Karhu of Finland is reintroducing its Karhu Ski Collection to the North American winter sports market for the 2013 – 14 ski season…
Karhu Reintroducing Ski Line to North America
Karhu will reintroduce its Karhu Ski Collection to the North American winter sports market for the 2013/14 ski season. Starting immediately, Karhu North America will begin importing its popular line of skate and classic skis and boots…
Asics America Names Allison+Partners as Agency of Record
Asics America has selected Allison+Partners as its public relations partner to promote the company’s product launches, events and sponsorships, cause marketing initiatives and its legacy-inspired Onitsuka Tiger collection of shoes and apparel…
Prince Global Sports Names Latin America Manager
Prince Global Sports, which owns the Prince, Ektelon and Viking brands, has hired Miguel Rosa as business development manager for the Prince brand in Latin America. Rosa, a native of Brazil, spent the last seven years at IMG Bollettieri Tennis Academy in
SCARPA North America to Provide Edelrid Fulfillment Services
Beginning in January 2013, SCARPA North America will serve as the North American warehouse and fulfillment center for Edelrid, the German-based manufacturer of ropes and other climbing equipment….
Mophie Partners with Mammoth Mountain to Displace POV Video Cameras
Mophie signed an exclusive three-year partnership agreement with Mammoth Mountain to be its official POV video camera sponsor and mobile device protective case sponsor. Mophie recently released OutRide, a wide-angle, waterproof iPhone case and mounting sy
Ortovox Recall Does Not Affect Beacons Sold in North America
Ortovox said that a recall of its Ortobox 3+ beacon does not affect Ortovox 3+ avalanche beacons available at and shipping to retailers in North America…
Aldila Signs Merger Agreement with Mitsubishi Rayon America
Aldila has agreed to be acquired by Mitsubishi Rayon America, Inc. for $4.00 per share in cash, or $22 million, representing a 60 percent premium over what the company's shares were trading for Dec. 3. Aldila makes carbon fiber shafts and other compo
2XU Names Director of Marketing for North America
2XU, a maker of high performance athletic apparel is thrilled to announce Fred Hernandez as its new Director of Marketing for North America. Hernandez has 18 years of marketing experience in the technology, sports, hospitality, government and manufacturin
Lorpen Announces Management Reorganization For North American Office
Lorpen reshuffled responsibilities at Lorpen North America in a bid to maximize company growth…