The Hockey Company has completed the purchase of 900,000 sq. ft. of land in the Ville St-Laurent borough of Montreal. The site will be home to the Company’s 240,000 sq. ft, $20 million global headquarters and N.A. distribution center. The new facility wil
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adidas Orginals Launches Ali by adidas Collection
adidas Originals announced the launch of Ali by adidas, a groundbreaking apparel and accessories collection developed in collaboration with Muhammad Ali. The line, which will be available in the U.S., is part of the adidas Sport Heritage division which w
The Hockey Company to Open New Global Headquarters
The Hockey Company has completed the purchase of 900,000 square feet of land in the Ville St-Laurent borough of Montreal. The site will be home to the company’s 240,000 square foot, $20 million global headquarters and North American distribution center. T
Billabong Fights FX Rates to Post 14% Income Gain…
Billabong fought negative currency fluctuations and came out on top for their fiscal year ended June 30. Worldwide full-year sales totaled AU$679.3 million ($484.9 mm), an 8.2% increase over last year’s AU$628.0 million ($367.2 mm). Net profit increased 1
OIA Breakfast Focuses on Building Participation…
The second official Industry Breakfast, held by the Outdoor Industry Association catered to a full house and left most in attendance with the very feeling of community that OIA was trying to impart. The two keynote speakers, PBS America’s Walking host Mar
Kellwood Sees Specialty Outdoor Making a Comeback…
Kellwood fought a softening consumer apparel market and delayed marketing initiatives to post a 10.1% increase in group sales to $560.5 million for the second quarter of 2004 compared to $508.9 million last year. Organic sales growth accounted for a 7% in
Wilderness Systems Wins Manufacturer of the Year
Confluence Watersports kicked off the 2004 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, held in Salt Lake City with Wilderness Systems being named the 2004 Manufacturer of the Year by Canoe and Kayak magazine. The annual award honors excellence and outstanding achieve
OIA and NOLS Lead Protest Against Utah Oil and Gas Leases
Prominent members of the outdoor recreation industry, led by the OIA and the National Outdoor Leadership School have launched a formal protest against the sale of 14 oil and gas leases bordering the Green River above Desolation Canyon in Utah. Over 200 pa
SnL Communications Outgrows Offices
SnL Communications, the Los Angeles-based public
relations company, has been representing clients who are influential in the fashion and action sports markets for over 16 years. To further its growth and continue momentum, the company has increased its cl
Chicago Niketown Hit with Racial Discrimination Suit
An amended federal lawsuit filed Monday in the U.S. District Court in Chicago is charging that the Niketown store on Chicago's Michigan Avenue discriminated against African-American employees by segregating them into stockroom jobs and denying them p
Quiksilver Names New Roxy Merchandising Chief
Roxy, a division of Quiksilver, has named Mary Kwan as Senior Vice President of Merchandising and Design. The accomplished executive will be responsible for supervision of product development, leading the identification and allocation of human and operati
Sears Names Target Exec as Merchandising Head
Sears, Roebuck and Co. has announced that one of the top merchants in the retail industry, Luis Padilla, will join Sears as president of merchandising, a newly created position. In his new role with Sears, Padilla will lead and integrate all merchandising
Notes From the Open Air Demo…
The Summer Market’s Open Air Demo was a resounding success for most of the vendors BOSS spoke with. The lake at Little Dell Reservoir was crowded with canoes, kayaks, wind-surfers, and even sailboats. The two largest booths, Thule and Watermark, were draw
Green Business Grows at OR…
The OIA¡¦s recommendation to keep the OR Summer and Winter Markets in Salt Lake City was contingent on one set of factors, namely the state of Utah¡¦s ¡§continued partnership with the OIA to promote a recreation economy and to protect its recreation gems.
Polartec Apex Awards Announced
Malden Mills announces the Polartec APEX Design Award winners for 2004. This award goes to the best-of-the-best Polartec based garments that will be available to consumers Fall 2004. Winners are selected based on the style, function, and fit of the garmen
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