The Pittsburgh Marathon will be held May 3rd 2009 and will be renamed the Dick's Sporting Goods Pittsburgh Marathon. The marathon was last run back in 2003 and had hosted the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Men’s Marathon in 2000, and several USA marathon
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NSGA: Tennis Leads Participation Growth in 2007
Among sports and recreation activities with 10 million or more participants, tennis experienced the highest growth rate in 2007, according to the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA). Data contained in NSGA’s annual “Sports Participation – Series I
Industrial Revolution Acquires Pedco
Industrial Revolution has purchased Pedco, a manufacturer of compact tripods, window clamps and other camera/optical supports and accessories. Pedco joins UCO Candle Lanterns, UCO MightyLites, and Play and Freeze Ice Cream Makers in the family of in-house
Report: Le Coq Pulls Out of U.S.
Le Coq Sportif, the French sportswear brand, will close its Portland-based North American subsidiary effective immediately, according to a report in The Oregonian. The closure comes less than a year after Le Coq leased offices in Portland and three months
Sport Chek Launches
Sport Chek, a corporate banner of The Forzani Group Ltd, launched their biggest experiential contest to date, the “Live the Power of Sport Contest” at LivethePowerofSport.ca. This online contest offers chances for customers to win the grand prize of one o
Petzl Helps Present Case Study in Cause Marketing
John Evans of Petzl America and Wendy Fisher of Utah Open Lands will present a workshop entitled “Land Acquisition and Cause Related Marketing” at The Southwest Land Trust Conference in Park City, Utah this weekend. Fisher will discuss the role the outdoo
NEMO Equipment Adds Art Director
NEMO Equipment, Inc. has hired Bill Kramer as its new Art Director. Kramer has spent the last 9 years as the Manager of Graphic Design for Cannondale Bicycle Corporation in Bethel, CT. During his tenure, he was responsible for graphic design and product d
SIA: Online Customer Reviews Sway SnowSports Consumers
SnowSports Industries America recently released its End of the Season Survey from the SnowSports Consumer Panel that reports 86.4% snow sports participants read online product reviews that other consumers have written before purchasing new products. Almos
adidas Group Sees Solid First Quarter Results…
Adidas Group had a solid first quarter at its adidas and TalyorMade-adidas Group divisions, but experienced continued declines in the Reebok business. Both the adidas and Reebok segments got a boost from an increase in the owned-retail business and the co
TM-aG Posts Solid Q1 Growth on New Products…
Revenues at TaylorMade-adidas Golf increased 17% on a currency-neutral basis for the period and increased about 21% when measured in U.S. dollars, reflecting strong contributions from the metalwoods, golf ball and footwear categories. Management called o
Puma Sees U.S. Become a Bigger Drag on Overall Business in First Quarter…
Puma AG continues to see a downturn in the U.S. business affect its overall plans for achieving the goals set forth in its Phase IV initiative, while other regions continue to see more positive results – at least in apparel and accessories. Marketing com
SIA: Snow Sports Sales Up 10.4% for Season…
Record, albeit late, snow throughout much of the United States spurred a 10.4% increase in U.S. snow sports products this winter, according to Snowsports Industries America. Sales grew by $280 million to reach $2.97 billion for the 2007-08 season ending
Nautilus Q1 Revenues Decline…
Nautilus, Inc. reported Q1 sales from continuing operations declined 5.4% to $129.6 million from $137 million a year ago. On a conference call, Nautilus's management said the commercial business saw sales decrease 10% to $16 million. Direct sales wer
Big adidas Trademark Award Gets Kmart’s Attention…
The Kmart division of Sears Holding may have had second thoughts about going to trial in its fight with adidas AG over trademark infringement charges stemming from the sale of multi-striped footwear. Last week adidas received a $304.6 million award when
SIA: Snow Sports Sales Rise 10.4% for Season…
Record, albeit late, snow throughout much of the United States spurred a 10.4% increase in U.S. snow sports products this winter, according to the latest retail audit from Snowsports Industries America. Sales grew by $280 million to reach $2.97 billion f
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