San Diego-based Superbrand Surfboards & Apparel announces a Brazilian manufacturing and distribution agreement with Wetworks…
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JoS. A Bank Launches Tender Offer as Part of Eddie Bauer Deal
JoS. A. Bank Clothiers Inc. launched a tender offer to purchase up to $300.0 million of its common stock for use in its proposed acquisition of Eddie Bauer from a private equity firm…
Fox Head Appoints CEO
Fox Head Inc., the maker of motocross protection and apparel, appointed Nick Adcock as CEO, effective immediately following the resignation of Pete Fox. Adcock previously served as global president of DC Shoes…
Rider Sandals Spring Foosball Tour Comes to UNLV
Rider Sandals' Spring foosball tour will be making a stop at the University of Nevada Las Vegas Feb. 20, then continuing on to one other west coast campuses before heading East…
Balega Kicks Off 2014 by Giving Back
Balega, the performance sock brand, continues to focus on supporting local communities. In 2014, Balega is expanding its charity and fundraising initiative actions by donating to SoliderSocks, Veterans in Need, and the Catawba County United Way…
Nathan CEO Accepted into International Young Presidents’ Organization
Nathan, the running accessories specialist, announced the acceptance of its CEO, Bridgit Lombard, into the International Young Presidents’ Organization (YPO), an exclusive network of the world’s most prominent business leaders…
Wolverine Worldwide Records Marginal Revenue Gain in Q4
Wolverine Worldwide Inc. narrowed its net loss in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 28, to $1.7 million, or 2 cents a share, from $3.7 million, or 4 cents, a year ago. Sales on a pro-forma basis inched up 0.6 percent. Blake Krueger, CEO, said, “Even as a slug
Winchester Safes Names 2013 Sales Rep Group and Sales Rep of the Year
Winchester Safes has recognized Schooler Associates as their 2013 rep group of the year and Justin Holcombe and thier 2013 sales rep of the year…
STX Signs MLL Star Ryan Young
Baltimore-based STX, LLC announced the signing of Major League Lacrosse (MLL) player Ryan Young for the 2014 season…
Active Boarder Takes Over Remington Outdoor’s Bid for Altrec
Active Boarder Corp. of St. Paul, MN has stepped in to acquire substantially all of the assets of Altrec Inc., according to court documents filed Sunday in Altrec’s bankruptcy case. The new bid, approved Sunday by a U.S. Banruptcy Court judge, remov
Under Armour Defends U.S. Speedskater Suits
Amid heightened media attention over the disappointing performance of the U.S. Speedskating team so far at the Sochi Olympics, Under Armour on Monday defended its Mach 39 racing suit. All of the uniforms use were tested “rigorously” and numerous athletes
Gildan’s CEO Sets Share Disposition Plan
Gildan Activewear Inc. announced that Glenn J. Chamandy, president and CEO, has entered into a pre-arranged share disposition plan, under which he has authorized and directed a U.S. financial institution to sell up to 1 million of his common share…
REI Closes Underperforming Store
REI closed its store in Brentwood, CA Feb. 7, citing poor sales, marking the first time the retailer has closed a store for underperforming since 2001…
VF Outdoor and Action Sports Coalition Grows Double-Digits in Q4
VF Corp reported revenues for the Outdoor & Action Sports coalition increased 12 percent in the fourth quarter to $1.9 billion with balanced growth across the U.S. and international markets as well as in wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels. Revenues
January Weather Hurt Retail Sales of Leisure Products
Advance estimates of U.S. retail sales released by the U.S. Census Bureau Thursday appear to confirm reports that harsh weather across much of the country suppressed retail sales in January. Census estimated sales by sporting goods, hobby, book and music
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