McDavid was named the official provider of Protective Apparel for the Texas High School Coaches Association, a governing body for all high school athletics. As Title Sponsor, McDavid will provide the Texas High School Football and Basketball All-Stars wit
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Mountainfilm and Skram Media Ink Partnership
Mountainfilm in Telluride and Skram Media, owners of UCTV, today announced a strategic partnership that will combine Mountainfilm's quality programming with UCTV’s vast online audience to enhance the entertainment experience on UCTV while engaging vi
Orange 21 Doubles Loss in Q4 Despite 28% Sales Gain
Orange 21 Inc. reported net sales for the fourth quarter of 2006 increased 28% to $11.4 million compared to $8.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2005. The company reported a net loss for the fourth quarter of 2006 of approximately $4.0 million, compared
CenterStone Inks Deal with Under Armour
CenterStone Technologies, Inc., announced that Under Armour® Inc. has selected the company’s software application. CenterStone is providing a business-to-business (B2B) online ordering system for Under Armour’s sales reps, customer service representative
RECALL: Life is good Kid’s Sweatshirts
The U.S. CPSC and the Independent Trading Co. of San Clemente, Cali. are recalling approximately 1,200 Life is good Children's Sweatshirts. The garments have a drawstring through the hood, posing a strangulation hazard to children…
Liquidlogic and Legacy Complete Merger
Liquidlogic and Legacy Paddlesports have merged, after months of thoughtful discussion among the owners and their retailers and are now headquartered at the Legacy Paddlesports plant in Greensboro, NC…
Golf Galaxy Hosts Fourth Annual Women’s Night Event
Golf Galaxy, Inc. will host its fourth annual Women's Night event on Tuesday, April 24, designed to promote and advance the game of golf with the fastest growing segment of the golf market. Last year's event drew more than 9,000 women…
Skins Hires GEOX Exec
Skins Inc., the developer of an innovative two-part interchangeable footwear structure, hired Antonio Pavan to the position of EVP and COO. Pavan was most recently with GEOX USA, where he was an EVP and oversaw the company’s American operations. Skins als
Skechers to Re-file Suit Against Asics
Skechers USA, Inc. will be re-filing its lawsuit against Asics Corporation and Asics America Corp. for trade libel, unfair competition and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage and economic business relations. The suit will be re-filed
Collegiate Pacific Expects Q3 Organic Sales to Improve 6.5%
Collegiate Pacific Inc. expects to report fiscal third quarter sales of approximately $63 million; or 6.5% organic growth compared to the year ago period. The company also discussed integrating its recent acquisition of Sport Supply Group, SAP and SOX rea
West Marine Posts 2% Q1 Comps Decline
West Marine, Inc. saw first quarter net sales total $126.2 million, a decrease of 4.9% from net sales of $132.6 million a year ago. Comparable store sales decreased 2.0% in the first quarter of 2007. Net sales attributable to the company's Stores seg
Nalgene and Peregrine to Part Ways
Peregrine Outfitters has been notified by Thermo Fisher Scientific, manufacturers of Nalgene Outdoor Products that their distribution agreement will end March 5, 2008 after 18 years spent working together. Peregrine and Nalgene have worked out a strategy
Bridger Penttila Named Body Glove Bags Sales Manager
Body Glove International, LLC has hired Bridger Penttila as its Body Glove Bags Sales Manager. She formerly worked for Mountainsmith…
Ralph Lauren Moves to Acquire Japanese Licensee
Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation has announced its intent to commence a tender offer to acquire the approximately 80% of the outstanding shares of Impact 21 Co., its Japanese sub-licensee for men's, women's and jeans apparel, and accessories, that
Zumiez March Comps Jump 17%
Zumiez Inc. reported a 53.7% increase in sales for the month of March to $28.3 million from $18.4 million for the same period last yaer. The company's comparable store sales increased 17.0% for the five-week period, on top of a comparable store sales