McDavid Signs DeAndre Jordan

McDavid Inc., the maker of sports medicine and performance/protective apparel, announced a new partnership with DeAndre Jordan, the blossoming star center of the Los Angeles Clippers…

Zensah Supports College Athletes Unionization Efforts

Zensah, the maker of compression apparel best known for its socks, issued a statement applauding the National Labor Relations Board decision that scholarship players are university employees. Zensah said it hopes to be “the first company to sponsor indivi

New Balance Sees Double-Digit Growth in 2013

New Balance Athletic Shoe reported 2013 worldwide sales of $2.73 billion, a gain of 14.2 percent over 2012 reported worldwide sales of $2.39 billion. The gain marked New Balance's third straight year of double digit growth…

Shoes That Fit Appoints Executive Director

Amy Fass was officially welcomed on February 1st, 2014 as Shoes That Fit's third Executive Director in the organization's 22 year history. Fass has been working for several months to ensure a smooth transition into her new position…

Two Ten Launches National Footwear Cares Month

Two Ten Footwear Foundation and Amazon Fashion kicked off National Footwear Cares Month, an unprecedented, industry-wide community service event unifying 100 footwear companies and over 6000 volunteers who will be supporting local charities in a broad ran

Yakima Working to Cut Off Gray Market Sales to Costco

Yakima told its authorized dealers last week that it was working with an international distributor to cut off sales to Costco Wholesale Corp. after learning the warehouse club was selling two of its SKUs at some of its U.S. stores…