American Eagle Outfitters Inc. announced the acquisition of Tailgate Clothing Company, which owns and operates Tailgate, a vintage, sports-inspired apparel brand with a college town store concept, and Todd Snyder New York, a premium menswear brand. The pu
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Girls on the Run Receives High Marks on Launch of Middle School Program
Girls on the Run International recently completed a pilot of their new middle school physical activity-based positive youth development program, Heart & Sole, and the preliminary results were noteworthy…

Gore-Tex Launches Running Campaign
Gore-Tex has launched a new campaign showcasing how Gore-Tex liners are helping more and more runners fight back against winter’s challenges. The linings feature windproof, waterproof and breathable properties and are being used to leading running b
Dick’s SG Enhances Rewards App
Dick's Sporting Goods announced the latest version of its mobile application now rewards users for being active. The new “Move” feature…
EU Eyes Restricting Chemicals in Textiles and Apparel
The European Commission has begun soliciting input from industry, health and policy experts on a potential plan to restrict hazardous substances in textile articles and clothing used by consumers…
Rossignol Bolsters Sales and Marketing Teams
Rossignol Group appointed Matt Farness as U.S. product and team manager for Dynastar, Lange and Look…
Jarden Corp. Completes Jostens Acquisition
Jarden Corporation completed its acquisition of Jostens Inc., a Minneapolis-based supplier of yearbooks, publications, jewelry and other products and programs…
Polartec Names New Agency of Record
Polartec LLC has appointed Breakaway of Boston as its public relations agency of record…
Nautilus’ Q3 Earnings Soar
Nautilus Inc. reported sales rose 19.7 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, to $70.7 million. Earnings jumped 49.9 percent to $3.7 million, or 12 cents a share…
Christy Sports to Accelerate Expansion with New Equity Partner
Christy Sports will ramp up store openings and acquisitions after selling an equity stake to Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), which has helped build and sell such brands as Shock Doctor and Savage Arms…
Deckers Brands Bullish on Holiday
While much of its business wasn’t quite humming along in a typically slower period for the company, Decker’s Brands second quarter came in slightly ahead of expectations and management delivered upbeat outlooks for both the holiday selling se
West Marine Q3 Comps Up Nearly 6 Percent
West Marine Inc. significantly raised its full-year guidance for comparable store sales growth Thursday after reporting same-store sales rose nearly 6.0 percent in the third quarter after adjusting for the timing of Fourth of July sales…

Vasque’s Thru-Hike Syndicate Adds the CDT in 2016
Vasque, Osprey Packs, Nemo Equipment, Leki Trekking Poles and Darn Tough Vermont will extend their support for thru-hikers next year to those trekking the Continental Divide Trail…
West Marine Says Calendar Shift Hurt Q3 Results
West Marine Inc. reported a shift in the retail calendar resulted in 1.1 percent decline in net revenues for the third quarter ended Oct. 3, but raised…
MidwayUSA Hosts Baldridge Award Examiners
MidwayUSA, an online retailer of shooting, hunting and outdoor products, recently hosted examiners from the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program for three days at their…