Safe Reflections, a maker of visibility and reflective solutions to the occupational safety, consumer active wear apparel and military training markets, has named Cedra Garcia its global account manager, focusing on the activewear, apparel and footwear se
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U.S. Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Octane Fitness on Attorneys’ Fees
The United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of Octane Fitness, LLC on its petition regarding collecting attorneys' fees, making it easier for patent lawsuit winners to secure legal fees from the losing parties…
Crocs Sees 78 Percent Income Decline in First Quarter
Crocs, Inc. reported earnings tumbled 78.0 percent in the first quarter, to $6.4 million, or 6 cents a share, from $29.0 million, or 33 cents, a year ago. Revenues inched up 0.2 percent to $312.4 million as strong gains in the Asia-Pacific region helped o
Umbro to Sponsor Hull City
Premier league team Hull City and Umbro announced a technical kit and sportswear partnership that will begin on 1 June, 2014…
Jarden Outdoor’s First Quarter Earnings Off Double Digits
Jarden Corporation reported earnings at its Outdoor Solutions segment fell 22.3 percent to $55.3 million in the traditionally slow quarter ended March 31, when sales fell off 1.6 percent. While sales by its snow sports brands (K2, Madshus, Marker, Marmot
Ugg to Take Over German and Austrian Distribution
Deckers Outdoor Corporation plans to take over Wave & Motion, which has been responsible for Ugg's distribution in the German and Austrian markets, as of July 2014…
Cutter and Buck Appoints CEO
Joel Freet, previously the head of the corporate business for Cutter & Buck, has been named the chief executive officer. He replaces Jens Petersson, who has transitioned into a role in group executive management at parent company, New Wave Group AB…
“NB Raonic Robot” Certified World’s Fastest Tennis Ball Serving Machine
New Balance Japan announces the NB Raonic Robot, featuring pro tennis player Milos Raonic, is certified as the fastest tennis ball serving machine with 273km/h by the Guinness World Records…
Aetrex to Add Two Stores
Aetrex Worldwide, the maker of comfort and wellness footwear, announced the opening of two new retail locations this May in Wayne, NJ and Pleasanton, CA…
Iconix Brand Group Q1 Revenues Up Double-Digits
Iconix Brand Group, the parent of Starter, Danskin, Umbro, OP and numerous fashion brands, reported record Q1 revenue of $116.1 million, an 11 percent increase over prior year quarter..
TomTom Reports Q1 Profit, Ups 2014 Forecast
TomTom reported higher revenue, gross margins and earnings for the first quarter…
Muck Partners with The Fabulous Beekman Boys
The Original Muck Boot Company announced the brand’s first fashion collaboration with The Fabulous Beekman Boys. Inspired by the growing farm-to-table movement, Brent Ridge and Josh Kilmer-Purcell transplanted themselves from New York City to a farm
Big 5’s Q1 Profits Tumble 72 Percent As Firearms Sales Wane
Big 5 Sporting Goods reported that net sales fell 6.1 percent to $231.3 million in the fiscal 2014 first quarter compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2013 as sales of firearms, ammo and related products tapered off as expected. Same-store sales declin
Yue Yuen Strikes Estimated to Cost $60 Million
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) said a labor dispute that stopped some of its production this month will cost it nearly $60 million initially—and the bill could climb. Production at a footwear factory in southern China's Guangdong province has resumed
NSSF Challenges Local Boy Scouts Councils with $50,000 in Grants
Boy Scouts of America Councils that take up the challenge to develop or expand their activities in target shooting and marksmanship can receive a portion of $50,000 in grant funds provided by the National Shooting Sports Foundation…
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