Nike athletes Serena Williams, Ashton Eaton, Paul Rodriguez, Sarah Reinertsen, Allyson Felix and Colin Kaepernick will be featured in a series of back-to-school PSAs urging communities to sign op for First Lady’s Let’s Move! Active Schools Ini
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Zumiez Grows Earnings Faster than Sales in Fiscal Second Quarter
Zumiez Inc. reported total net sales for the fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 3 increased 16.9 percent to $157.9 million from the year-ago quarter thanks to the addition of 58 new stores, strong e-commerce gains and the calendar shift…
All-Pro Linebacker Patrick Willis Joins Rawlings Football’s Advisors
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, announced the signing of professional football linebacker and All-Pro Patrick Willis to Rawlings Football's advisory staff roster. Willis, an existing user of the Rawlings NR
Fanatics to Run Seahawks Online Store
The Seahawks announced a multi-year agreement with Fanatics Retail Group, the business division of Fanatics, Inc., to power the team's official online store…
R.G. Barry’s Q4 Revenues Up Slightly
R.G. Barry Corporation, the parent of Dearfoams, reported net earnings in its fourth quarter ended June 29, slid to $281,000, or 2 cents per share, from $474,000, or 4 cents, in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012. Net sales reached $25.5 million, up from $
Merrell Awards Third Cycle of Grants to Get People Outside
Merrell announced five new grant recipients in its third selection round of The Pack Project. The Pack Project chooses and funds programs and ideas that inspire an increase in outdoor participation. This third round brings The Pack Project’s total n
Polar Bottles Adds Two More Employees
Polar Bottle has hired two new full-time employees and promoted one current production team member — rounding out the company’s busy season with a total of five new hires and two company promotions so far this year…
Jack Wolfskin Publishes Tier 1 Suppliers Addresses
Jack Wolfskin published a list of its manufacturers Sept. 5 in the first step of what it calls a transparency offensive. The German outdoor gear maker, which does not distribute in the United States, said it will gradually create an outline of all the sta
Head N.V. Subsidiary to Raise $45 Million in Swiss Bond Issue
Amsterdam-based Head NV and its subsdiary HTM Sport GmbH announced they will issue a new €45 million bond in Switzerland that will be issued by HTM and guaranteed by Head NV…
Report: Women Fishing More
According to the 2013 Special Report on Fishing and Boating, 41 percent of the nation's first-time fishing participants are female, and 46 percent of women are interested in trying the sport. The research, published by the Recreational Boating & Fish
Bass Pro Shops Introduces Interactive Digital Catalogs
Bass Pro Shops, which mailed its first catalog in 1974, has introduced new interactive digital catalog app for the iPad to view its several catalogs. The interactive catalog app is available for free at the App Store…
SFIA Encouraged by Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Negotiators Reaffirmation to Wrap up Agreement by Year’s End
For SFIA members, the elimination of U.S. tariffs on athletic and other types of apparel and footwear is among the most closely watched issues in the ongoing Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiations. Vietnam has been pushing the issue hard, saying thi
Express Adding Yoga Apparel and Activewear
Express, the fashion-forward apparel chain, is adding yoga and activewear merchandise to some stores after a successful online test earlier this year…
Dunham’s Sports to Open Sixth Store in Tennessee
Dunham’s Sports announced plans for its grand opening at the Bradley Square Mall in Cleveland, TN…
L.L.Bean Introduces Limited Edition One Fund Boston Totes
Two of New England’s greatest icons have come together to give baseball fans the chance to own a piece of Fenway Park and L.L.Bean history. L.L.Bean has introduced The One Fund Boston Tote made from the tarp used to protect the Fenway Park infield..
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