Fruit of the Loom, Inc., which designs, makes and markets Spalding and Russell Athletic apparel, has been named a recipient of the EPA's Climate Leadership Award for its committment to reducing its carbon footprint in Honduras, which supplies 27 perc
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Safilo Group to Pay $21 Million to Settle ItaIian Tax Dispute
Safilo Group S.p.A., the Italian eyewear company that owns Smith Optics, will pay Italian tax authorities €21 million over the next three years to settle a dispute over how it handled transfer pricing and other international tax matters…
Kohl’s’ Q2 Profits Slide
Kohl's Inc. reported earnings declined 12 percent in the fourth quarter as comparable-stores sales slid 2.0 percent…
Modell’s Sporting Goods Opens 154th Store
Modell’s Sporting Goods is celebrating the opening of their 154th location, now arriving in Capitol Heights, MD…
Joint Interbike/OR Media Event to Promote Outdoor Technology
Interbike and Outdoor Retailer joined forces to launch Charged Up, a new immersive media event designed to bring the latest in electric bike innovation and active outdoor technology to the attention of the non-endemic consumer and technology print, broadc
STX Partners with 200×85
STX has signed a sponsorship agreement with tournament and ice hockey experience company 200×85, LLC…
Worldwide Concludes Spring 2014 Show with Record Numbers
Worldwide Buying Group just completed their 2014 Spring Show in Reno, NV with 585 owners/buyers in attendance including twenty new prospective retailers and record number of booths at 720…
Study: Obesity Rates Drop Among Preschoolers
The latest CDC obesity data, published in the February 26 issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association, show a significant decline in obesity among children aged 2 to 5 years. Obesity prevalence for this age group went from nearly 14 percent i
Bogs Generates Strong Fourth Quarter Growth
Wholesale net sales of Bogs footwear increased approximately $2.5 million, or 22 percent, in the fourth quarter, according to parent company Weyco Group, Inc. …
Worldwide Concludes Spring 2014 Show with Record Numbers
Worldwide Buying Group just completed their 2014 Spring Show in Reno, Nevada with 585 owners/buyers in attendance including twenty new prospective retailers and record number of booths at 720…
Sturm, Ruger’s Q4 Misses Street Targets
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. reported sales rose 28.3 percent in the fourth quarter, to $181.9 million from $141.8 million a year ago…
OIA Commends Washington Governor for Creating Big Tent Outdoor Coalition
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) commended Governor Jay Inslee for creating a task force to support outdoor recreation in Washington state…
TJX Eager to Open Sierra Trading Post Stores
The TJX Companies plans to open late this year its first Sierra Trading Post (STP) stores since acquiring the retailer and has grown much more enamored with the outdoor space, CEO Carol Meyrowitz said Wednesday. Meyrowtiz said the new stores would offer e
Life Fitness to Launch Activewear Line This Fall
Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Amiee Lynn, Inc. to design, manufacture and market a full line of activewear that will be available later this year in the United S
Davidson’s Announces Addition of Zeiss Optics
Davidson’s, a national firearms wholesaler, announces the addition of Carl Zeiss Sports Optics to its product offerings…
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