POW Inc., parent company to POW Gloves and Spacecraft, today announced the successful completion of its transaction to acquire 100 percent ownership of Holden Outerwear. The transaction closed and became effective Dec. 1, 2013.
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Amer Sports Expands Performance Share Plan
The board of directors of Amer Sports allocated more company stock to the Finnish company's Performance Share Plan and approved a plan to expand the number of employees eligible to participate in it from approximately 80 to 200 for the 2013-2015 peri
Puma Signs Mario Balotelli
Puma announced a new long-term partnership with the Mario Balotelli. The Italy Striker becomes the latest sporting sensation to join Puma’s family of star players and athletes that includes Usain Bolt, Sergio Agüero, Cesc Fàbregas, Marco Reus, Radam
G-III Apparel Group Set to Join the SandP SmallCap 600
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. will replace Santarus Inc. (SNTS) in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on Tuesday, December 31. S&P MidCap 400 constituent Salix Pharmaceuticals Ltd. (SLXP) is acquiring Santarus in a deal expected to be completed so
Poll Finds Americans Don’t Think ‘Universal Background Checks’ Extension for Gun Shows Are Needed
Only four out of ten Americans support so-called “universal background checks” at gun shows after being informed that the vast majority of firearms sales at these shows are transacted by licensed retailers that already conduct such checks…
W.L. Gore Bringing SkiMo Event to All Mountain Demo
W.L. Gore & Associates announced it has partnered with US Ski Mountaineering Association (USSMA) and Utah Ski Mountaineering to bring a ski mountaineering race to Solitude Mountain Resort during the All Mountain Demo on the eve of Outdoor Retailer Winter
Bushnell Hires New Assistant Product Manager for Trail Cameras
Bushnell Outdoor Products announces that Zach Fleer has joined Bushnell as assistant product manager for trail cameras…
Adidas’ VC Firm Invests $2M in Natural Fibers Company
Adidas Group's in-house venture capital fund agreed Dec. 19 to invest CAD$2.0 million in CRAiLAR Technologies Inc., a Canadian company that makes natural fibers from flax, hemp and other plants that can be used to make a garment that is as soft and d
Dorel Seeks President for its Nearly $1 Billion Bicycle Business
Dorel Industries Inc. unexpectedly announced it had replaced the president and CEO of its nearly $1 billion bicycle business last week and launched a search to find his permanent replacement….
Sports Beat Signs Licensing Agreement for Skechers Activity Monitors
Sports Beat USA, a developer of heart rate monitors, activity trackers and equipment circuit boards for fitness enthusiasts, announced an exclusive licensing agreement with the Skechers Performance Division to produce and market the Skechers GOwalk Activi
Salomon and SSV Open Salomon Brand Store in Vail
Salomon opened a concept store in Vail that is the first such venture under a new partnership with Specialty Sports Venture (SSV), the retailing unit of Vail Resorts Inc. If successful, Salomon and SSV could partner to open more such stores. Salomon opene
Sport Chalet’s ‘Next Generation’ Store Wins 2013 ICSC Design Award
Honored for groundbreaking retail design, Sport Chalet received the 2013 Silver Design and Development Award from the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). The accolade recognizes Sport Chalet's FIGat7th Downtown Los Angeles location for
Jones Snowboards Ups Ante on Splitboard Warranties
Jones Snowboards announced it is offering a three-year warranty on all its Austrian-made splitboards purchased since July 1, 2013, up from two years it offers on its solid snowboards…
Taurus Names Salesman of the Year
Taurus gives the signature Taurus Bull Award to Tony Owens for sales rep of the year for 2013…
Nike’s Q2 Revenues Climb 8 Percent
Nike Inc. reported earnings from continuing operations improved 3.1 percent in its second quarter ended Nov. 30, to $537 million, or 59 cents a share, besting Wall Street's consensus estimate by a penny. Revenues grew 8.0 percent to $6.43 billion, an