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Fire Breaks Out at Winchester Ammunition Plant
Seven fire departments responded to a fire at Olin Corporation's East Alton plant on Sunday, which ended with one building destroyed and others damaged…
Far Bank Enterprises Hooks New VP of Marketing
Fly fishing company Far Bank Enterprises adds Tag Kleiner to their team…
Safariland Group Welcomes Duncan as VP of Domestic Sales
The Safariland Group announced that Jim Duncan has joined the company as vice president of domestic sales..
Mitchell and Ness Secures Exclusive on Michael Jordan Jerseys
Mitchell & Ness, the company known for premium authentic and lifestyle sports apparel and headwear, will become the exclusive maker of official NBA Michael Jordan jerseys beginning in Spring 2014 and continuing through the Fall/Holiday 2016 season…
Bergans of Norway Appoints Elite Freeride Skier
Bergans of Norway announced Lorraine Huber joins its roster of international athletes. At the age of 34, Huber is a top 10 ranked freeride skier and a true pillar of the skiing community…
Spenco Appoints Running Specialty Sales Director
Spenco has hired a New Balance sales veteran to lead the charge for increasing its presence in the growing running specialty market. Len Chatwin will serve as running specialty sales director, a new position created by Spenco…
IEG Releases 2014 Sponsorship Spending Forecast
Spending on sponsoring sports events is expected to rise 4.9 percent to $14.35 billion in North America this year, according to a forecast released by IEG, which helps many global brands manage their sponsorship marketing…
Manchester United Reports Nike Revenues Declined in Fiscal Q2
Manchester United reported its retail, merchandising apparel and product licensing revenue, which is managed by Nike, declined 4.4 percent to £9.1 million in the second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013…
Skechers Q4 Profits Surge
Skechers USA, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings more than tripled to $14.2 million, or 28 cents a share, compared to net earnings of $4.0 million, or 8 cents, in the fourth quarter of 2012. Revenues rose 13.9 percent to $450.7 million compared to $395
Hillsound Backs Snow Running Event
Hillsound will facilitate a new race category at this year's Yeti Snowshoe Series by providing its slip-on traction devices for a first-ever snow running race…
Black Diamond Considering Monetizing Gregory Assets to Fund Retail Expansion
Black Diamond, Inc. has hired the investment bank Rothschild Group to investigate strategic options for “monetizing the value of untapped markets for Gregory Mountain Products.” It was unclear whether BDE would consider selling Gregory outrigh
2014 Media Day at the Range another SHOT Show Hit
In its ninth year, the 2014 SHOT Show Media Day at the Range was attended by over 1,100 members of the media…
Emerald Expositions to Co-Locate Imprinted Sportswear Show Orlando and Surf Expo
Emerald Expositions, LLC announced plans to co-locate the Imprinted Sportswear Show Orlando (“ISS”) with the summer edition of Surf Expo, Sept. 4-6, 2014, at the Orange County Convention Center, in Orlando, FL…
Rudy Project Secures Marketing Partnership with World Triathlon Corp.
Rudy Project secured a partnership with World Triathlon Corporation that provides an expanded presence at Ironman events around the globe…
Cabela’s Announces Official Opening Date for Anchorage, Alaska Store
Cabela's Incorporated will celebrate the official grand opening of its Anchorage, Alaska, store Thursday, April 10…
