First quarter 2010 data from NMMA shows a slowing in sales declines of new powerboats – down 12% compared to a decline of 35% during the first quarter 2009. Leading this recovery are small aluminum outboard boats…
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Victory Archery Signs Fromme
Bob Fromme, world class bowhunter and business owner, has recently joined Victory Archery as a member of its Elite ProStaff and as Product Development Consultant…
Fila Golf Appoints Veteran Sales Reps
Fersten Worldwide, the exclusive licensee of Fila Golf in North America, has appointed golf industry veterans Ron Birrell and Steve Sakovitz as sales representatives to service Fila Golf men's and women's apparel…
GSI Commerce Extends Agreement with Timberland
GSI Commerce Inc. has extended and expanded a multiyear agreement to provide The Timberland Company with e-commerce technology, order processing and customer care services for their U.S. and European Web stores…
Blue Ridge Marathon Raises $20K for Parkway Preservation
Organizers of the Blue Ridge Marathon presented $20,000 to FRIENDS of the Blue Ridge Parkway, which will use the money to further its mission to preserve, promote and enhance the scenic highway. The signature ascents on the 26.2-mile course took place on
Steve Madden Extends Stock Buyback Plan
Steve Madden Ltd. plans to buy back an additional $50 million of stock, using cash on hand…
Puma Commits to Sustainability Reporting
Puma expanded its project in cooperation with The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and the Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ) in GRI's GANTSCh program which supports supplier factories to report on their social and environmental initi
Patagonia’s Sales Reach $340MM in FY10
Patagonia had its “two best years ever” during the downturn, according to an interview by Entrepreneur Magazine with founder and owner Yvon Chouinard. Sales are expected to reach near $340 million in its year ended April 2010, up from $315 million over th
Zappos-Owned 6pm.com Glitch Costs $1.6MM
6pm.com, a sister site of Zappos.com, accidentally priced all of its products at $49.95 on Friday, costing the company $1.6 million…
Deuter USA Partners with Student Conservation Association
The Student Conservation Association (SCA), a leader in youth service and stewardship, announced Deuter USA as the premier supplier of high quality and multi-use backpacks for all its programs…
Imperial Headwear To Make Komen Branded Golf Headwear
Imperial Headwear and MainGate, Inc., the official merchandise partner of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, announced that Imperial has become the exclusive supplier of Komen branded golf headwear and related products for ShopKomen.com…
River’s End Trading Acquires PremiumWear Facility
River's End Trading Company has acquired the rights to the Page & Tuttle brand and the license for the Forsyth brand for the promotional products and golf industry in the U.S…
PVH Posts Loss on Hilfiger Charge
Phillips-Van Heusen Corp., the parent of G.H. Bass, swung to a first-quarter loss due to charges related to its acquisition of Tommy Hilfiger…
High Sierra Sport Sponsors Teva Mountain Games
High Sierra Sport Company has signed on as a sponsor of the Teva Mountain Games…
Cabela’s Announces Results of 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
Cabela's Inc. announced that shareholders re-elected all nine of the nominees to its Board of Directors, each for a one-year term, at the company's annual meeting of shareholders…
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