RVCA Appoints VP of Marketing
Brian Cassaro has been named as RVCA’s new VP Of Marketing…
Jarden Expands Executive Leadership to Support Growth
Jarden Corporation has expanded its executive leadership team to support ongoing growth by bringing additional expertise, depth and proven talent to the senior management team…
The Outdoor Foundation Releases New Paddlesports Report
Participation in stand-up paddleboard grew by 400,000 to 1.5 million in the three years ended 2012, according to new research released Monday by The Outdoor Foundation and The Coleman Company, Inc. The report provides a detailed look at participation in k
Asics Launches ‘We Are Marathoners’ Campaign for LA Marathon
Leading up to the Asics Los Angeles Marathon, Asics will bring the marathon spirit to every boulevard of the city with its “We Are Marathoners” campaign. The effort showcases a mobile treadmill challenge…
Sport Hansa Names Two New Reps
Sport Hansa LLC, which imports and distributes six European outdoor brands to 260 dealers in North America, has hired Peter Whitney of the Whitney Outdoor Group and Mike Felix with Vapor Outdoor Sales to represent its lines in the Northeast and mid-Southw
Accell Group’s Shares to Be Included in Euronext Midcap Index
Accell Group N.V. said its shares will be included in the s Midcap index (AMX) of Euronext Amsterdam for the first time beginning March 24. It marks the first time the bike maker's shares have been included in the index since it went public in 1998..
TK Names Callahan to Board of Directors
Effective March 1, 2014 Michael Callahan is an independent director to the ATK board of directors and appointed to its Audit Committee…
Anta Sports Revenues Slip in 2013
Anta Sports Products Ltd. reported revenues declined 4.5 percent in its year ended Dec. 31, to 7.281 billion yuan ($1.18 billion) compared with 7.622 billion yuan in 2012…
Skechers Raised $1MM Through Friendship Walk
The Skechers Foundation celebrated its fifth annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk with a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, February 27 at the Company’s world headquarters in Manhattan Beach, California. The Foundation presented its la
Anta Sports Signs Houston Rockets Forward Chandler Parsons
Anta Sports Products Limited has signed a basketball endorsement contract with Chandler Parsons, a rising star in the NBA and starting small forward of the Houston Rockets…
Power Force Apparel Files Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Power Force Apparel LLC has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Feb. 20. According to the petition filed in Alabama Northern Bankruptcy Court, listed more than $6 million in liabilities and $226,750 in assets…
AGENDA Sees Brisk Traffic in Vegas
AGENDA, the trade show forum for action sports, surf, streetwear, lifestyle and footwear industries, headed to Sin City for the second consecutive year, taking over the Sands Expo in The Venetian/Palazzo Hotel. Following the success of AGENDA’s Long
Swanson Russell Announces Creative Team Moves
Advertising Agency Swanson Russell announces a promotion and three additions to the creative teams of its Lincoln and Omaha offices…
Champion: $2 billion And Growing
Champion sales at retail exceeded $2 billion in 2013 and growth isn’t just coming at Target with its successful C9 collection, officials at its parent, HanesBrands, said last week at the company’s annual investor meeting…
Vibram Appoints Marketing Director
Vibram appointed John McMahon as director of marketing. McMahon has over 15 years of marketing expertise in the footwear and athletic apparel industry, including several years at Reebok…
