Skechers Honored at Drapers Footwear Awards

Skechers USA, Inc. named 2015 Mainstream Women’s Footwear Brand of the Year at The Drapers Footwear Awards. This achievement follows a year when Skechers won multiple top industry awards in the United Kingdom…

Sporting Goods Shopper Behavior Explored in Unique Study

Shopping physical stores is still a favorite play call among sporting goods shoppers, according to the recent release of the National Sporting Goods Association’s (NSGA) first-ever sporting goods shopper insight study. The NSGA Shopper Playbook: Ins

New Balance Brings Back NB SparkStart Volunteer Week

New Balance, Inc. and New Balance Foundation kicked off their second annual New Balance SparkStart Global Volunteer Week in support of NB SparkStart, a global charitable initiative focused on improving the health, well-being and self-esteem of children th

Compass Diversified to Acquire Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd.

Compass Diversified Holdings Inc., which owns a controlling stake in CamelBak Products and remains a major shareholder of Fox Factory Holdings Inc., entered into an agreement June 4 to acquire Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd., which sells hemp based foods under the

Stio Opens Second Retail Location

Stio, the vertically integrated mountain apparel brand, opened its second retail store June 6. Grand opening events for the store in Chicago’s Bucktown neighborhood will…

Dick’s Sporting Goods Names CFO-Designee

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. announced that Teri L. List-Stoll, will join the company in August 2015 as executive vice president, chief financial officer. In this capacity, List-Stoll will oversee the finance and legal organizations…