Cherokee Inc. has entered into an exclusive license agreement for its Sideout brand with Tiendas Soriana S.A. de C.V, Mexico's second-largest retailer, with approximately 465 hypermarkets in more than 135 Mexican cities.
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Foot Locker, Inc. Sees Q3 Gains Across Segments
Citing a healthy athletic cycle in the overall market, Foot Locker, Inc. reported earnings of $52.0 million, or 33 cents per share, in the fiscal third quarter ended Oct. 30 against a loss of $6.0 million in the year-ago period…
Adidas Aims to be #2 in China
At a press event in Shanghai, Adidas Group Chief Executive Herbet Hainer further detailed Adidas' plans to become the number two brand in China. Currently, Adidas is third brand behind leader Nike and Li Ning…
Mountain Khakis Parent Posts Weaker Third Quarter
Freedom Group, Inc., the parent company of Mountain Khakis, Remington and several other firearms and ammunition brands, said sales slipped 11.9% for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 to $207.6 million from $235.7 million a year ago…
NRF: Gift Cards Could Make Come Back
Gift cards could enjoy resurgence this year as consumers shift their gaze from heavily discounted merchandise back to America's favorite gift, according to NRF’s 2010 Gift Card Consumer Intentions and Actions survey…
Under Armour CEO to Sell More than a Million Shares
Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank is planning to sell more than a million shares of his company for estate planning and charitable giving purposes, according to a Securities & Exchange filing…
Life is Good’s 100th Store Opens in Boulder
Life is Good Co. opened its 100th store in Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, CO. Jake's on Pearl, a Life is Good 'Genuine Neighborhood Shoppe,' had its grand opening Nov. 19 at 1468 Pearl St., according to a report in the Daily Camera in Boulde
Unifi Expands Central American Operations
Unifi, Inc. will officially mark the opening of Unifi Central America, Ltda. DE C.V. (UCA) with a ribbon cutting ceremony to be held on Dec. 2, 2010…
NRF Survey Signals Higher Black Friday Turnout
Talk of discounted toys, e-readers, appliances and even HDTVs is expected to drive more traffic into America's stores on Black Friday than last year, according to a preliminary Black Friday shopping survey conducted for the National Retail Federation
NSGA Names Hammond Director of Marketing and Communications
Bruce Hammond, a marketing and communications veteran with experience in the not-for-profit sector, has been named NSGA director of marketing & communications. He will start November 29…
Dry, Warm October Reduces YOY Outdoor Product Sales 5.5%
Feeling the impact from the driest, warmest October in 18 years, outdoor product sales dipped 5.5% in October as most retailers sat on cold-weather footwear and apparel, according to retail point-of-sale data compiled by SportScanInfo for OIA VantagePoint
Accell Buying into Turkish and Italian Markets
European bicycling giant Accell Group N.V. has agreed to acquire all outstanding shares in Bianchi Bisiklet A.S. (Turkey), which also includes a 50% participation in the well-known Italian company Atala. The companies generate about $61 million a year thr
Keen Launches HybridLife Radio Show
Keen and Pagatim.fm have teamed up to produce a radio show for parents who are actively seeking ways to foster a playful, creative and socially responsible lifestyle that connects family, community and the outdoors. The KEEN HybridLife Radio Show broadcas
Rugged Bear Names William End to Board
William End, who played key roles in helping L.L. Bean, Eddie Bauer and Lands' End go national, has been named to the board of directors at The Rugged Bear Company…
Hornady Named Ammunition Manufacturer of the Year by NASGW
Hornady Manufacturing has been named the 2010 Ammunition Manufacturer of the Year by the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW), at an awards ceremony during the Annual Meeting and Expo in Louisville, KY Nov.3. More than 475 NASGW memb
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