Share prices of Moncler, the Italian maker of ski and fashion apparel, jumped more than 40 percent in initial trading on the Italian stock market…
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Billabong’s New CEO Pledges ‘Fewer, Bigger, Better’
At its annual meeting, Billabong’s new CEO Neil Fiske outlined a seven-point turnaround plan, which includes rebuilding the company’s global brands and sorting emerging brands, finetuning merchandising strategies with fewer styles, and integra
Dunham’s Secures Credit Facility
GE Capital, Corporate Retail Finance announced it is administrative agent on a $250 million senior revolving credit facility for Dunham’s Athleisure Corporation, which operates Dunham's Sports. The proceeds will support ongoing working capital
Kevin Burke to Step Down as AAFA’s President and CEO
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) announced Kevin M. Burke will step down as president and CEO, effective Jan. 21, 2014…
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Turns Attention to Suppliers
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) released the Higg Index 2.0 and will now shift its attention to helping suppliers learn how to use the web-based tool to improve their own environmental and labor practices…
Lululemon Cuts Outlook on Ongoing Sourcing Issues
Shares of Lululemon Athletica tumbled last week after the yoga apparel retailer lowered its sales outlook for the year even as it reported higher third quarter earnings. Late deliveries; slower traffic and a weaker Canadian are said to be impacting the fo
Heizer Defense Adds to Management Team
Heizer Defense, Designers and Engineers of the PS1 Pocket Shotgun Pistol has added Eric Polkis to the management team…
Multiple Sportsmen Acts Introduced into Congress
Through the end of November, three omnibus sportsmen’s bills were introduced in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives…
Quiksilver to Reverse DC’s Q4 Decline with Sweet Spot Pricing Next Fall
Quiksilver reported sales of its DC brand fell by 25 percent in the fourth quarter ended Oct. 31 compared with the fourth quarter of 2012, but expects to reverse the brand's decline next fall by pricing more DC shoes in the sub-$50 sweet spot…
Heizer Defense Debuts New Websit
USA based Heizer Defense, launches a newly reconstructed website…
Inov-8 Releases Anniversary Video
Rounding off its 10-year anniversary celebrations, Inov-8 has launched a new video on YouTube with Founder Wayne Edy detailing the footwear maker's meteoric rise…
GU Charity Campaign Passes $50,000
This June, in conjunction with the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), GU Energy created “Challenge For Kids” in order to fill a critical need for children suffering from any limb-loss malady – from traumatic amputations to disease-state com
GSI Outdoors Signs Distribution Partners in Italy and Poland
GSI Outdoors has signed distribution agreements with partners in Italy and Poland…
SKLZ Appoints VP of Product
SKLZ, the maker of athletic training devices, announced that Aaron Azevedo has been named VP of product effective December 2 and David Schultz VP of sales, beginning Dec. 9…
Kinsey’s Introduces New Branding
Kinsey's, a national distributor of outdoor and archery products is launching an all-new dealer website, featuring its new branding early in 2014…
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