Burton Snowboards hired Chuck Mason as its new vice president of North American sales. Chuck will be based in Burton’s Burlington, Vermont offices and will begin his new role in mid-May. Reporting to Burton’s Executive Vice President and General Manager C
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Skins Hires GEOX Exec
Skins Inc., the developer of an innovative two-part interchangeable footwear structure, hired Antonio Pavan to the position of EVP and COO. Pavan was most recently with GEOX USA, where he was an EVP and oversaw the company’s American operations. Skins als
Skechers to Re-file Suit Against Asics
Skechers USA, Inc. will be re-filing its lawsuit against Asics Corporation and Asics America Corp. for trade libel, unfair competition and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage and economic business relations. The suit will be re-filed
Skechers USA Suit Against Asics Dismissed
Asics Corporation, the parent company of Asics America, is reporting that Skechers USA Inc. has dropped its trade libel and unfair competition lawsuit against Asics. Based on court papers obtained by Sports Executive Weekly, the lawsuit, which was filed i
Outlast Expands Sales, Marketing and Support Team
Outlast Technologies has expanded its customer support, marketing services and administrative functions with the addition of four new employees. Outlast Asia is growing its sales operations while Outlast in Boulder is strengthening its customer support, m
Skechers USA Suit Against Asics Corp. Dismissed
Asics Corporation, the parent company of Asics America, is reporting that Skechers USA Inc. has dropped its trade libel and unfair competition lawsuit against Asics. Based on court papers obtained by Footwear Business, the lawsuit, which was filed in lat
Nautilus Expects to Miss Q1 Guidance
Nautilus, Inc. expects to report first quarter 2007 earnings per diluted share of 8 cents to 9 cents on net sales of around $160 million, compared to previous guidance of 18 cents to 21 cents per share on net sales of $185 million to $195 million. For the
Phoenix Footwear Appoints New VP of Sales
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. has appointed Michael Crosno as VP of sales of the company's Trotters and SoftWalk divisions, effective immediately. Most recently, Crosno spent seven years as National Sales Manager at Munro & Company, Inc.'s Ameri
Lotto Signs License for Brazil
Lotto Sport Italia signed a licensing agreement with Brazilian company Filon Confecções Ltda which will allow Filon Confecções to manufacture and market Lotto branded products throughout Brazil until December 31, 2009, with a renewal option for a further
Nautilus Issues Profit Warning
Nautilus Inc. said its first-quarter earnings would fall far short of previous expectations. The Vancouver-based exercise equipment maker now expects a first-quarter profit of 8 cents to 9 cents per share, less than half its previous guidance of 18 cents
Reebok Launches $30mm Running-Focused Ad Campaign
While doing battle in court, Reebok also took a swipe at Nike's “Just Do It” slogan on the street. One of the poster ads as part of its $30 million “Run Easy” campaign showing a runner in pain exclaims, “What are you just doing? Run easy.”…
Saucony Fights Child Obesity
The Saucony Run For Good Foundation joined Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick in tackling child obesity head on as he proclaimed Monday, April 9, 2007 as “Run For Good Day” in his state…
Coleman to Sponsor FLW Outdoors
The Coleman Company has signed a sponsorship agreement with FLW Outdoors. As an FLW Outdoors sponsor, Coleman's products will receive placement in the Emmy-nominated “FLW Outdoors” TV program on FSN as well as prominent advertisements in FLW Outdoors
Under Armour Launches Survivor Search as Part of ‘Power in Pink’ Campaign
Under Armour will host a national search for breast cancer survivors whose stories of courage and survival illustrate why a physically active lifestyle is so vital to a healthy life with or without cancer. The search is the centerpiece of Under Armour’s 2
Peak Resorts Completes Mount Snow and Attitash Deal
Peak Resorts completed the purchase of Mount Snow and Attitash resorts from American Skiing Company. The sale agreement, originally announced on February 16, includes all properties and assets of Mount Snow and Attitash resorts, for a purchase price of $