Real spending on travel and tourism grew more than twice as fast as real gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter, according to government estimates…
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Majestic Athletic Extends MLB Sponsorship Deal
Majestic Athletic and Major League Baseball Properties have reached an extension of their contract that makes Majestic the official on-field uniform of MLB through 2019…
Yue Yuen Faces Factory Strike
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd said on Wednesday thousands of workers at a factory in South China have gone on strike following changes to production processes…
Outdoor Prolink Signs up Osprey Packs
Osprey Packs has retained Outdoor Prolink to run its pro deal business…

Feetz Raises $1.25M in Funding
Feetz, which specializes in customizable footwear using 3D printing, closed on a $1.25 million seed round. Investors included Khosla Ventures, the JumpFund, and ex-Reebok CEO Uli Becker. Becker joined Feetz's board of directors…
Nike’s Q3 Earnings Climb 16 Percent
Nike Inc. reported earnings rose 16 percent in its third quarter ended Feb. 28, to $791 million, or 89 cents a share. Sales rose 7 percent to $7.46 billion. Sales on a currency-neutral basis grew 11 percent for the Nike brand and 33 percent for Converse.
Tilly’s’ Q4 Profits Climb
Tilly’s, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings climbed 31.5 percent on a 9.2 percent revenue gain and comparable store sales gains of…
Get in Gear Set for Asheville This Saturday
The Outdoor Gear Builders of Western North Carolina (WNC) will hold its inaugural Get in Gear Fest this weekend at a park that has twice hosted industry-sponsored park clean up events…

DSW to Open 19 New Stores this Spring
DSW Inc. plans to open 19 new stores this spring. The locations include 12 new markets…

Diamondback Adds Triathlete to Team Roster
Diamondback Bicycles, which introduced its first tribike this season as part of its broader assault on the independent bicycle dealer channel, has added up and coming triathlete Rachel McBride to its athlete roster for 2015…

Shoe Carnival’s Q4 Earnings Soar
Shoe Carnival, Inc. reported a sharp increased in fourth-quarter earnings exceeded its guidance. Comparable-store sales jumped 9.5 percent driven by…
Foot Locker Shooting for $10 Billion in Sales by 2020
Foot Locker Inc. is targeting sales of $10 billion and sales per gross square foot of $600 by 2020, according to new financial targets laid out by the company…
The North Face Solicits Grant Applications
The North Face began accepting applications for $500,000 in grant money that will be awarded through its 2015 Explore Fund grant program. Applications are due April 17…
Balega International Hires Brand Manager
Balega International, the performance sock brand, hired Tyler Matthews as brand manager…
GoPro Channel App Surpasses 1 Million Downloads
GoPro Inc. announced that The GoPro Channel app has been downloaded over one million times on the Xbox video game and entertainment system from Microsoft…