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…
Golf Rounds Slide in January
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played on a national level were down 3.6 percent in January 2014 compared to January 2013…
Hoka One One Adds More Elite Runners to Athlete Roster
Hoka One One has added Olympic Marathoner Magdalena Lewy-Boulet and All-American Miler Nicole Schappert to the brand’s squad of elite runners…
Adidas Outdoor Signs High-Altitude Alpinist Don Bowie
Adidas Outdoor announced Canadian born, high-altitude alpinist Don Bowie will join its team of athletes. Bowie has been climbing for the past 18 years…
Sequential Brand Posts Q4 Profit
Sequential Brands Group, the parent of Heelys, reported revenues increased to $10.6 million in the fourth quarter compared with $1.8 million in the prior year quarter. It earned $4 million, or 16 cents a share, in the quarter, against a loss of $7.3 milio
Fruit of the Loom Efforts in Honduras Recognized by EPA
Fruit of the Loom, Inc., which designs, makes and markets Spalding and Russell Athletic apparel, has been named a recipient of the EPA's Climate Leadership Award for its committment to reducing its carbon footprint in Honduras, which supplies 27 perc
HanesBrands’ Analyst Meeting Highlights Margin Improvement
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, Hanes and Gear For Sports, highlighted its margin-enhancing Innovate-to-Elevate strategy and priorities for use of cash flow at the company’s investor day meeting on Thursday, Feb. 27…
Modell’s Sporting Goods Opens 154th Store
Modell’s Sporting Goods is celebrating the opening of their 154th location, now arriving in Capitol Heights, MD…
Joint Interbike/OR Media Event to Promote Outdoor Technology
Interbike and Outdoor Retailer joined forces to launch Charged Up, a new immersive media event designed to bring the latest in electric bike innovation and active outdoor technology to the attention of the non-endemic consumer and technology print, broadc
RECALL: 150 Mammut RescYou Devices
Mammut Sports Group Inc. recalled about 70 of its RescYou crevasse rescue devices in the United States and 80 in Canada because the pull cord lock cam can fail, posing a risk of death and inuring during a rescue…
