The Antigua Group Inc. has extended its partnership with The PGA of America to include licensing for the 2012 Ryder Cup and 2011-12 PGA Championships…
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Quiksilver’s Q1 Revenues Increase 4% in the Americas
Quiksilver, Inc., which owns DC Shoes, Roxy as well as the Quiksilver brand, reported revenues dipped 1.4% in the first quarter ended Jan. 31, to $426.5 million from $432.7 million a year ago. Sales were up compared to the same period last year in constan
Amer Sports Doubling Capacity at Bulgarian Ski Factory
Amer Sports plans to invest BGN 7.8 million, or $5.5 million at current exchange rates, to expand its Pamporovo Ski factory in the Bulgarian mountain resort of Chepelare over the next three years, according to the office of Bulgaria's Minister of Eco
Zeon Joins SnowSports Industries America
Zeon Corporation, the Colorado-based maker of neon, LED and sustainable custom-designed POS displays and signs, has joined SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the national trade association representing suppliers of consumer snow sports with constituents
Atayne Founder to Address Techtextil North America Symposium
Atayne founder and social entrepreneur Jeremy Litchfield will be the keynote speaker at the Techtextil North America Symposium, the only trade show in the Americas dedicated to technical textiles and nonwovens, in Las Vegas on March 15, 2011…
American Sporting Goods Names East Coast Regional Manager
American Sporting Goods promoted Mark “Vinny” Vincenzes as the company's new east coast regional manager to oversee the region. Vincenzes has been part of the ASG family since 1996..
Adidas’ North America Revenues Climb 12% in Fourth Quarter
Adidas Group reported fourth-quarter earnings declined because of increased marketing expenses. But sales in North America grew 12% on a currency-neutral basis, driven by a 13% sales increase for adidas and a 24% sales increase for Reebok. The athletic fo
Brown Shoe Acquires American Sporting Goods
Broadening its reach into the athletic footwear market, Brown Shoe Company Inc. last week announced that it acquired privately-held athletic shoe-maker American Sporting Goods Corp. The purchase price was $145 million in cash plus the assumption of approx
The North Face Names Todd Spaletto President, Americas
The North Face announced the promotion of Todd Spaletto to president, The North Face, Americas, effective immediately. He has served as The North Face vice president of sales for the Americas since 2004 and has been with VF Corp. since 1998…
Outdoor Industry Praises Obama’s America’s Great Outdoor Report
Joined by six outdoor industry leaders and introduced by Sally Jewell—president and CEO of REI, President Obama unveiled a report on America’s Great Outdoors (AGO) focused on connecting Americans to the great outdoors. The report calls for establish
American Whitewater Applauds Obama’s America’s Great Outdoors Report
American Whitewater, the nation’s leading voice for headwater rivers, applauded the America's Great Outdoors Initiative report released Wedneday by the Obama Administration for listing river recreation as among the top ten priorities of a new f
Brown Shoe Acquires American Sporting Goods
Brown Shoe Co., the parent of Famous Footwear, has acquired American Sporting Goods Corp., the parent of Avia, Ryka, AND1 and other athletic footwear brands. The purchase prices was $145 million in cash plus assumed net debt. ASG Chief Executive Officer J
Amer Sports Starts 1M Share Stock Buyback
Amer Sports said it would begin buying back up to 1 million shares of its own shares for an executive compensation plan as authorized by its board of directors at the company's annual general meeting March 10, 2010…
Puma AG’s Fourth Quarter Revenues Climb; Currency-Adjusted Sales Jump 28% in Americas
Puma AG reported consolidated sales in the fourth quarter increased by 16.1% currency-adjusted and 28.2% in Euro terms, reaching 623.4 million euros ($843.7m). All regions contributed positively to this performance. Currency adjusted sales in EMEA were up
Amer Sports Doubles Full Year Net Income But Warns of Margin Pressure Ahead
A warning about growing margin pressure from rising labor and input costs prompted investors to bid down stock in Amer Sports last week even after it reported a 21% increase in fourth quarter sales and predicted sales and EBIT growth for the year ahead…