Genesco Inc.'s Hat World subsidiary has entered into an agreement to acquire Hat Shack, Inc. The Marietta, Ga.-based Hat retail chain operates 49 retail headwear stores located in 10 states, primarily in the southeastern United States. The purchase p
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OIA Scores Major Victories During Final Votes of 109th Congress
Outdoor Industry Association scored a series of major victories on Capitol Hill recently. Congress has approved legislation that for the first-time provides a permanent source of funding for local parks and trails. The precedent-setting legislation establ
On-Line Retailers See ‘Cyber Monday’ Turn into On-line Weekend…
On-line retail sales growth continues to out-pace brick & mortar sales growth across the retail industry. With the holiday selling season ramping up, e-commerce retailers are seeing some fundamental shifts in the buying patterns with “Cyber Monday” stretc
Nike Looks to Step on adidas’ Toes; Puma Still Loves the Lions…
The international soccer scene was abuzz with speculation last week as the German Football Association confirmed that Nike, Inc. had made a bid to become the organization’s official supplier. After that news broke, Puma announced that it had extended its
EPA and Other U.S. Agencies Honor Green Power Market Leaders
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Energy and the Center for Resource Solutions honored a group of organizations committed to advancing the development of the nation's green power market. The annual Green Power Leadersh
Cunnane Joins Bikes Belong Board of Directors
Bikes Belong Coalition elected Pat Cunnane, president of Fuji Bicycles, to the organization's board of directors. He joins 16 other industry leaders directing Bikes Belong's efforts to put more people on bicycles more often…
CenterStone Adds Garmont, Bridgedale, and Icebug
CenterStone Technologies, Inc., announced that Garmont NA of Williston, Vt., is “live” on the iVendix online B2B sales order management software application. It is now easier for specialty retailers and sales reps to determine available inventory, place
Thule Restructures Sales Team
Thule, Inc. is restructuring its sales and service organization to help meet Thule’s worldwide growth objective, set in 2004, to double the company size to over $875 million by 2007. As part of the restructuring, the company also announced the hiring of
Burton Reorganizes Senior Management
Burton Snowboards has reorganized its Senior Management team, including several promotions within the company. Most prominent in the company’s restructure is Clark Gundlach’s promotion to EVP and General Manager of Burton Snowboards. Also moving about is
PGA Merchandise Show to Feature Titleist Performance Institue
The PGA Merchandise Show, running Jan. 25-27 in Orlando, Fla. will feature the Titleist Performance Institute as one of the offerings of the show. The Titleist Performance Institute, founded and created by both Dave Phillips and Dr. Greg Rose
in 2003, fo
Camisasca Takes Over Interbike Director of Advocacy Duties
Interbike's director of advocacy, Mike Greehan, has left Interbike to focus his efforts on his company, Cue Ball Media. Lance Camisasca, Interbike's show director, who has worked together with Greehan and guided Interbike's advocacy program
Lotto Steps Up U.S. Presence with Etonic Acquisition…
Lotto Sport Italia last week announced that it had acquired Etonic Worldwide, giving the Italian brand a broader presence in the U.S. Lotto, which has been primarily known as a soccer and tennis brand — outside of a few years in the late 80’s when it sa
On-Line Holiday Spending Season is Underway…
According to OIA, on-line retail sales growth in the outdoor industry is out-pacing brick & mortar sales growth by more than a two to one margin. With the holiday selling season ramping up, e-commerce outdoor retailers are seeing some fundamental shifts i
On-Line Holiday Spending Season is Underway…
According to OIA, on-line retail sales growth in the outdoor industry is out-pacing brick & mortar sales growth by more than a two to one margin. With the holiday selling season ramping up, e-commerce outdoor retailers are seeing some fundamental shifts i
Wal-Mart Stores November Sales Up 11.9%; Comps Slip 0.1%
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. saw total company sales increase 11.9% in the month of November to $28.57 billion from $25.53 billion for the same period last year. Sales at the company's Wal-Mart stores increased 7.9% to $18.76 billion while sales at Sam'
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