Amer Sports is currently exploring a sale of its cycling business Mavic. The Finland-based business, which owns the Wilson, Salomon, Atomic, Precor and Suunto brands, also lowered its outlook for the current year while unveiling a €150 million ($21
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Amer Sports Announces New Hires for Salomon/Atomic
Amer Sports said Jeff Larsen has accepted the position of Director, Salomon Footwear and Anthony “Tony” Elggren as the National Accounts Manager for ASWO, responsible for ski equipment makers Salomon and Atomic as well as Suunto watches and instruments…
Report: Americans Expect to Keep Spending in Check for Holiday
Back-to-school shopping season hasn’t even ended yet, but American consumers are looking ahead to the Holiday shopping period with some trepidation. Based on a recent consumer survey conducted by The SportsOneSource Group, more than half the respon
Amer Lowers FY Guidance, Exploring Sale of Mavic
Amer Sports said it is currently exploring alternatives in respect of its cycling business Mavic, including a divestiture. It also warned that current estimates for FY09 are “too optimistic” given current economic conditions while unveiling a €150 m
Globe Int’l Sales Fall 3% on Weakness from N. America
Globe International Limited (GLB) said recently the cost reduction and restructuring initiatives undertaken over the past twelve months have lead to improved results for the second half of the financial year…
Nikwax Promotes Palliser to North American Sales Manager
Nikwax N.A. has promoted Ben Palliser to the position of North American sales manager. He will lead the sales efforts for all territories in the United States and Canada…
BH North America Hires Director of Marketing
BH North America, a fitness equipment manufacturer based in Orange County, hired John Kipper as director of marketing and Shafiur Rahman as manager of customer service & support. Both Kipper and Rahman bring extensive fitness industry knowledge to BH Nort
Body Glove and American Wave Machines Launch Body Glove Waves
Body Glove International and American Wave Machines, Inc., a wave technology innovation company, partnered to create Body Glove Waves surfing machines…
SmartWool Restructures North American Sales Team
SmartWool Corporation said it will restructure the North America sales department. Amy Beck will move into the role of Director of Sales-North America, Kelly Gorder will take over as the Director for Key Accounts-North America. Additionally the company an
Petzl America Hires Vance as Technical Information Manager
Petzl America hired Rick Vance to the position of Technical Information Manager. Rick comes to Petzl with a background in engineering and a passion for climbing…
Rawlings Named Supplier of Aflac All-America High School Baseball Classic
Rawlings was recently named as the Official Equipment and Uniform Supplier of the annual Aflac All American High School Baseball Classic…
Amer Sports Sees Strength in Outdoor Footwear and Apparel in Second Quarter
Amer Sports saw a strong business emerge in its Winter & Outdoor footwear and apparel segment in the second quarter as strong futures bookings in the segment, which includes the Salomon and Arc’teryx brands, translated to healthy shipments that drove sale
Amer Sports Q2 Loss Doubles, Sales Down 6% in Local Currencies
Amer Sports reported net sales of €284.7 million ($387.8 mm) were at last year's level of €285.1 million ($455.7 mm). In local currencies, net sales decreased by 6%. Sales in Winter and Outdoor increased by 2% and in Ball Sports by 4%. The net loss i
American Sporting Goods Tom O’Riordan Resigns
American Sporting Goods announced that Tom O'Riordan, chief executive officer and president, has resigned from the company effective immediately. Chairman Jerry Turner will take the reins and continue to guide the company as it enters its 25th year i
American Bird Conservancy Petitions EPA to Ban Import
American Bird Conservancy has petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to ban the import of crops containing any residues of 13 pesticides that are banned or restricted for use in the United States…