More than 450 proposals from 19 countries were submitted to Head Health Challenge II, the NFL, Under Armour and GE announced. The challenge will award up to $10 million for new innovations and materials that can protect the brain from traumatic injury and
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Phiten Signs PGA Tour Rookie Hideki Matsuyama
Phiten announced a new endorsement deal with Japanese professional golfer and PGA Tour rookie, Hideki Matsuyama, along with 26 additional athletes from varying niche sports…
Light and Motion Factory to Be Featured in Discovery Channel Program
Light & Motion’s new factory will be featured on the Discovery Channel’s How It’s Made program later this year. Crews are already filming how the company makes bike lights and other products at its fully integrated design, engineering, m
Moncler Reports Americas Revenue Grew 44 Percent C-N in 2013
Moncler, the French outerwear brand that had a highly successful IPO last December, reported revenues reached €580.6 million ($771 mm)in 2013, up 25 percent in currency-neutral (C-N) terms. Moncler saw double-digit sales increases in all its interna
Rocky Brands Sees Q4 Profit Slide Despite Sales Gain
Rocky Brands, Inc. reported adjusted net income fell 12.0 percent in its fourth quarter, to $2.2 million, or 29 cents per diluted share. Net sales increased 5.7 percent in the fourth quarter, to $61.6 million…
Conservation Alliance Kicks off ‘Wild Drink’ Socials
Conservation Alliance held the first in a new events series for member companies called “Wild Drinks,” which aims to bring together member company employees and local conservation organizations in a happy hour setting…
Adidas Awards $100K to Top 40 Time in Adizero Cleat
Adidas said it awarded $100,000 to Oregon State WR Brandin Cooks, who ran the fastest 40-yard dash in the 4.6 ounce adizero 5-Star 40 cleat. Cooks won the cash with his 4.33 time…
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…
Fox Factory Announces Executive Management Changes
Fox Factory Holding Corp.’s board of directors has reorganized the company’s executive management team. Effective Feb. 24, 2014…
ADA Welcomes Hibbett Team Sales
The ADA announced that Hibbett Team Sales, a subsidiary of Hibbett Sporting Goods, has joined the Athletic Dealers of America buying group…
Nordstrom Q4 Profit Tops Guidance
Nordstrom, Inc. reported fiscal 2013 earnings per diluted share of $3.71, which exceeded the company’s full-year outlook of $3.65 to $3.70. The company continued to make progress in executing its customer strategy through its investments to drive gr
SIA Names Reps and Retailers of the Year
Acknowledging standouts in customer service, product sales and promoting snow sports participation, SnowSports Industries America (SIA) announced the 2013 SIA Rep and Retailer of the Year Award winners…
POC Sponsors California Road Racing Team
POC, which is launching its first helmet for road cyclists this spring, will provide apparel, helmets and eyewear to the California-based road racing team that will now compete at the amateur level as the POC + Ritte Cycling Team…
Fitness and Outdoor Account for Half of Garmin’s Q4 Sales and Profit Growth
Garmin Ltd. reported its Fitness segment grew twice as fast as its Outdoor segment in fourth quarter, when both segments delivered record revenues and accounted for half the company’s top line and profit growth…