Excluding automobiles, gasoline stations and restaurants, retail sales declined 0.2 percent seasonally-adjusted month-to-month yet were up 3 percent on an unadjusted year-over-year basis…
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Clif Bar Opens Sustainable Bakery in Twin Falls
Clif Bar & Company, the parent of Clif Bar and Luna Bar, celebrated the groundbreaking of its first owned and operated bakery, the Clif Bar Baking Company, in Twin Falls, iD. With a focus on people and sustainability, the new 275,000-square-foot bakery…
Pelican International Named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
Pelican International, the manufacturer of kayaks, stand-up paddleboards (SUPs), canoes, pedal boats and fishing boats, was named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies in 2014 for excellence in business performance…
Brown Shoe’s Q4 Profits Jump
Brown Shoe Company reported earnings on an adjusted basis were up 45.5 percent in the fourth quarter, to $9.0 million, or 20 cents per share, compared to reported net earnings of $6.2 million, or 14 cents, in the fourth quarter of 2013. Comps at Famous F
Adidas Partners with Prospect League
Adidas entered into a multi-year sponsorship with The Prospect League, an elite Midwestern collegiate wood bat summer baseball league…
Activist Shareholder Again Calls for Quiksilver Sale
For the second time in four months, activist investor Ryan Drexler of Consac LLC urged Quiksilver to explore options to sell the company…
40Under40 Nominations Close Today!
The nominating process for the 8th annual SGB 40under40 Awards will conclude today at 5pm EDT. Nominations are currently open to anyone born after January 1, 1975 that is working in the sporting goods, action sports, outdoor, snow sports or bicycle indus
Jack Wolfskin Names CFO, Brandt to Take a Break
Jack Wolfskin named a new CFO to relieve COO Christian Brandt, who had filled the post on an interim basis for two years and will take a well deserved break beginning in April. The German outdoor brand also said it will not fill the post of chief marketin
Havaianas U.S. Expansion Fuels Alpargatas Q4 Growth
Alpargatas reported strong sales of its Havaianas flip flops in the United States and Europe continued to offset declining sales in Latin America in the fourth quarter. The company also reported higher sales of Mizuno and Timberland in its native Brazil..
Asics to Sponsor 500 Festival Mini-Marathon
Asics America will serve as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of the 2015 OneAmerica 500 Festival Mini-Marathon in Indianapolis…
Fox Head Names Harrington CEO
Fox Head, Inc. appointed Paul E. Harrington, formerly CEO of Easton-Bell Sports, as CEO, effective immediately…
Pearl Izumi Hosts Fun Runs to Celebrate National PI Day
Pearl Izumi is hosting a number of 3.1415 mile fun runs on National PI Day, which occurs on Saturday, Mar. 3…
National Bike Summit Underway in Washington D.C.
The National Bike Summit began Tuesday, March 10 in Washington, D.C., bringing together hundreds of passionate bicycling leaders from communities across the country.
Sports Participants More Likely Attend College
Americans who participated in athletics during their school years were more likely to attend college and earn higher incomes, according to a new Harris Poll…
Dr Pepper Snapple Pledge $2 Million to Good Sports
Dr Pepper Snapple Group has committed $2 million to non-profit Good Sports over two years to support the organization’s efforts to provide athletic equipment to youth-serving organizations nationwide…
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