RYU Hires Market Maker

Respect Your Universe, Inc., a global performance training and fitness brand with origins in the movements and philosophy of martial artistry, retained Questrade, Inc. to provide market-making services for its stock, which is traded on the TSX Venture Exc

Robinson Outdoor Products Announces Change

Robinson Outdoor Products, manufacturer of ScentBlocker hunting clothing and scent eliminating liquids, and Tree Spider hunting safety equipment, announced that it has come to a mutual agreement to discontinue the representation of its products by sales g

Crocs Details Margin-Enhancing Plan

Crocs, which received a $200 million investment from Blackstone Group at the close of 2013, is committed to expanding operating margins from around 7 percent currently to 10 percent in the near term with a long-term goal of 12 percent…

Wolverine Looking for Bigger Fish

Paying down a chunk of its debt from its acquisition of Collective Brands’ Performance & Lifestyle Group, Wolverine World Wide is again actively looking to acquire brands. But rather than tuck-ins like the past, the company is looking to buy larger

Shoe Carnival Sees Q3 Profit Decline

Shoe Carnival, as expected, reported a sharp decline in second-quarter earnings due to a high-single digit decline of traffic in its stores. Although traffic picked up slightly with back-to-school season arriving, the family shoe chain disappointed invest

Adidas, REI Execs Join Brandlive Advisory Board

Adidas Senior Sales Manager Mike Gugat and Doug Schmidt, divisional vice president of REI, have joined a new customer advisory board at Brandlive, a cloud-based service used by both companies to conduct interactive online product training, marketing and e

Beretta Breaks Ground in Tennessee

Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam joined Dott. Franco Gussalli Beretta, executive vice president of Beretta U.S.A., at the ground breaking ceremony for the Beretta U.S.A.'s new campus and manufacturing facility in Gallatin, Tennessee…