Nike Inc. last week confirmed a plan to build a company campus in Shanghai, China. The Oregonian newspaper reported that Tim McCabe, director of local business development group Business Oregon, talked about the company's plans last week during a pre
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Cybex Plans to Fight Latest Nasdaq Delisting Action
Cybex International, Inc. has received a determination letter from the Nasdaq Stock Market indicating that the company has not regained compliance with the minimum stockholders' equity requirement of $10 million for continued listing on the Nasdaq Gl
Avid Fans Study Identifies Fan Base for Niche Sports
American sports fans have been opening their minds and wallets to a host of diverse sports, including figure skating, gymnastics, men's golf, high school sports and pro boxing, according to a new study from Scarborough Sports Marketing focusing on “A
Golf Anti-Counterfeiting Group’s Efforts Lead to Convictions
In a sign of its continued success working internationally to enforce counterfeiting laws, the U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group reports the conviction of two Chinese counterfeiters and the successful raid of a separate Chinese cou
Study: Almost Half of Americans Active Outdoors
Nearly 50 percent of all Americans ages six and older participated in outdoor recreation last year, according to a new study released today by The Outdoor Foundation. That equates to 137.9 million Americans. The findings are part of the 2011 Outdoor Recre
Surfing to Become Hawaii High School Sport
Surfing will now be incorporated into public high school athletics programs in Hawaii. School sanctioned surf competitions will begin as early as the spring of 2013, under a plan announced by Gov. Neil Abercrombie, the state Board and Department of Educat
SGMA Urges Support for WHIP Act
The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA) said it is 100 percent behind the Workforce Health Improvement Program (WHIP) Act. The bill was introduced earlier Tuesday by Senator John Cornyn (R-TX). This legislation is a major step in helping to p
Teva Hires Ryan Erickson as U.S. VP of Sales
Teva, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, appointed Ryan Erickson as Teva's domestic sales vice president. Erickson has 19 years of footwear industry experience, primarily in sales management, having held sales positions at The Rockport Compan
Nordica Names Pachmayer Rep of the Year
Nordica said Nick Pachmayer of NJP & Associates has received the company’s coveted 2011 Sales Rep of the Year Award. Pachmayer was recognized in mid-September during an awards presentation at Nordica’s annual fall sales meeting in Taos, NM.
Deckers Outdoor Offers Reward to Find Employee’s Husband
Deckers Outdoor Corporation is offering a $10,000 reward to anyone with direct information that can help to locate friend, family member and long-time Cycle Oregon volunteer Mark Bosworth, missing from Riddle, OR since Sept. 16. As the employer of Mr. Bo
Retailers Praise Gov. Brown for Signing California Internet Tax Bill
The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) thanked California Governor Jerry Brown for signing legislation that would help level the playing field between online-only retailer Amazon.com and brick and mortar stores across California. The new law is a
RECALL: Bridgeway Bicycles
About 91,000 bicycles from Bridgeway International of Naples, FL are being recalled due to a fall hazard…
Cabela’s Inc. Announces the Completion of Variable Funding Facility
Cabela's Incorporated announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, World's Foremost Bank, has entered into a $411.7 million commitment with Royal Bank of Canada…
Igloo Donates to Texas Wildfires Victims
Following what has been described as the hottest Texas summer in decades, wildfires have claimed the lives of four people and more than 1400 homes in the worst fire season ever. Igloo Products Corp., a Texas company, has added to the outpouring of support
Jarden Launches Tailgate Tour
Jarden Sports Licensing (JSL) is taking its new TLG8 brand on the road as it tours the country in search of the ultimate tailgater. The “TLG8 Tour” will stop at five college venues, from “The Grove” at the University of Mississippi to Ohio State's “H
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