Despite the popularity of Facebook and Twitter, only 7 percent of respondents to a recent survey said they look for product reviews from friends on social networking sites, according to Lightspeed Research…
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Eddie Bauer Adds to its First Ascent Team
Eddie Bauer announced that it has added mountain guide David Morton, skier Lexi duPont and snowboarders Chris Coulter, Kyle Miller and Wyatt Caldwell to its First Ascent team of guides and adventurers…
Bearpaw Partners with Dancer Karina Smirnoff
Bearpaw Partners has partnered with Ukrainian American professional ballroom dancer Karina Smirnoff to launch a new collection within the Bearpaw footwear line…
Naya Shoes Partners with Nordstrom to Plant 5,000 Trees
Naya, a brand of Brown Shoe Company, Inc., is partnering with Nordstrom, Inc. to celebrate Earth Day by planting 5,000 trees in support of Plant-It 2020, a national non-profit organization founded by John Denver…
RECALL: Rogue Fitness Barbell Brackets
About 5,500 Rogue Fitness Barbell Brackets distributed by Coulter Ventures LLC of Columbus, Ohio are being recalled…
Gander Mountain Facing Lawsuit Over Binghamton Massacre
Gander Mountain is facing a lawsuit two years after a gunman killed 13 people at the American Civic Association immigration center in Binghamton, NY. The lawsuit seeks a total of $3.75 million dollars in damages. Gander Mountain has denied the charges…
Ecco Golf Extends Endorsement with Fred Couples
Ecco announced the extension of its endorsement agreement with Fred Couples, who will continue to compete in Ecco's Golf Street shoes and showcase the company's logo on his headwear…
Marmot Donates 1,300 Jackets to Japan Disaster Relief
Marmot has donated more than 1,300 jackets to victims of last month's earthquake and tsunami in Japan. The donations were made through AmeriCares, a disaster relief…
AAFA Praises Progress on U.S.-Columbia Free Trade Agreement
American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) President and CEO Kevin M. Burke welcomed Thursday the announcement that the United States and Colombia have found a path forward on the long-stalled U.S. – Colombia Free Trade Agreement. The path requires Co
Bon-Ton’s Comps Slide in March
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced comparable store sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2011 decreased 6.1%…
Ross Stores Ups Q1 Guidance on March Sales Gain
Ross Stores, Inc. upped its EPS guidance for the first quarter after reporting sales increased 2% for the five weeks ended April 2, 2011 without the benefit of an early Easter. Comparable store sales for the month declined 1% compared to a very strong 14
Joshua Tree Hires National Sales Manager
Joshua Tree Skin Care (JTree) has named Bryan Pappas its national sales manager. Pappas, who has nearly two decades of sales leadership experience, will focus on selling the company's organic personal care products to national grocery and retail depa
Black Diamond Hires Investor Relations Firm
Black Diamond, Inc. has engaged Liolios Group to lead its investor relations and financial communications program…
Zumiez March Comps Jump 15.1%
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the five-week period ended April 2, 2011 increased 15.1% to $41.2 million, compared to $35.8 million for the five-week period ended April 3, 2010…
New Balance Launches Customization for the 574
New Balance announced the launch of the US574, the brand's first custom athletic shoe, which will be made at the company's Norridgewock, Maine manufacturing facility…
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