After a breakthrough 2013 where he saw his ranking climb an impressive 95 spots, Canadian tennis powerhouse and rising star, Vasek Pospisil, signed a new multi-year sponsorship agreement with Asics America…
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Zumiez’s Comps Increase 2.0 Percent
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended Mar. 1, increased 8.8 percent to $48.4 million, compared to $44.5 million a year ago The company's comparable store sales increased 2.0 percent…
Safilo Reports Sales of Sports Product Grew in Q4 and 2013
Safilo Group S.p.A reported sales of its sports products, which include Smith Optics sunglasses and googles, reached €27.4 million in the fourth quarter, up 5.7 percent in currency netural (c-n) terms. Sports products sales increased 7.3 percent c-n
Adidas’ Outlook Dampened by Currency Woes
Excluding the impact of currency-fluctuations, Adidas Group reported a blowout fourth quarter, with currency-neutral (C-N) sales ahead 12 percent and operating profit up almost fourfold compared to the prior year. On a C-N basis, Adidas Brand sales grew 1
RVCA Appoints VP of Marketing
Brian Cassaro has been named as RVCA’s new VP Of Marketing…
Smith and Wesson’s Q3 Profits Climb 43 Percent
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. said net sales grew 7.1 percent in its third quarter ended Jan. 31. Excluding Walther products that were sold in the prior year pursuant to a distribution agreement that has since ended, sales climbed 16.7 percent. Earnings ju
Lapierre North America Launches New Website
Lapierre North America unveiled a fully renovated website for North America, marking one of the most visible upgrades for the brand since parent Accell Group consolidated operations for its North American bicycle brands at single location near Seattle…
TK Names Callahan to Board of Directors
Effective March 1, 2014 Michael Callahan is an independent director to the ATK board of directors and appointed to its Audit Committee…
Dorel’s Rec/Leisure Segment Swings to Q4 Loss
Dorel Industries reported that restructuring its $918- million-a-year bicycle business reduced its net income by about half, or $8.2 million, in the fourth quarter. The $13.5 million pre-tax restructuring charges and costs resulted in an operating loss of
Sport Hansa Names Two New Reps
Sport Hansa LLC, which imports and distributes six European outdoor brands to 260 dealers in North America, has hired Peter Whitney of the Whitney Outdoor Group and Mike Felix with Vapor Outdoor Sales to represent its lines in the Northeast and mid-Southw
Pump Jack Selects Maxima Media for World Turkey Hunting Championship
Maxima Media, announces its selection by Pump Jack Promotions founder, Bobby Pinson, to manage social media marketing initiatives for the Flextone Calls World Turkey Hunting Championship…
EPA to Protect Bristol Bay in Pebble Mine Issue
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is initiating a process under the Clean Water Act to identify appropriate options to protect the world's largest sockeye salmon fishery in Bristol Bay, Alaska from the potentially destructive impacts of the pr
Reebok Revamps Logo
Reebok has unveiled its new brand mark – the Reebok Delta symbol. The branding change coincides with Reebok’s singular focus on fitness. The new Reebok Delta symbol represents the positive and transformative change that fitness can have on a person
Weekend Talks Could Foreshadow End of Eddie Bauer Deal
The Men's Wearhouse confirmed it had received a draft merger agreement from Jos. A. Bank Clothiers after signing a non-disclosure agreement with the retailer Saturday. The talks between the rival retailers could spell an end to Jos. A Bank's agr
Skechers Raised $1MM Through Friendship Walk
The Skechers Foundation celebrated its fifth annual Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk with a check presentation ceremony on Thursday, February 27 at the Company’s world headquarters in Manhattan Beach, California. The Foundation presented its la
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