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Everlast Partners With Sports Accessories Group

Everlast Worldwide Inc. announced that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Sports Accessories Group, LLC of New York City for the production and marketing of a line of men's, children's and unisex bags, including backpacks, sports bag

adidas Sees Soccer Sales Topping $1 Billion in 2006

“Having the world's biggest sporting event take place in our home market is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity,” Herbert Hainer, CEO of adidas-Salomon AG told journalists at the adidas World Cup Day. “adidas is ready for the World Cup, and for 2006 we

Sportsman’s Guide to Restate Earnings; Pulls Secondary Offering

The Sportsman’s Guide, Inc. will change its accounting for Buyer’s Club membership fees and restate certain of the company’s previously issued consolidated financial statements. In other SGDE news, the company has pulled its planned secondary offering of

Oakley Opens Mexico City O Store

Oakley, Inc. has announced the opening of an O Store in Mexico City, Mexico. This O Store is Oakley's eighth international licensed location and will be owned and operated by Grupo Sanborns, S.A. de C.V., a unit of Grupo Carso well-known for its reta

Cloudveil Adds Several New Faces and Promotions

Cloudveil hired several new people to further bolster areas of support and to meet demand. In Jackson, Cloudveil has added Ned Hutchinson as Product Line Coordinator, Casey Shaw as Product Line Development/Designer and Annie Putnam as the Consumer Marketi

Spalding Announces New Category Marketing Manager

Spalding announced the promotion of Brian Kelly to category marketing manager, football and soccer, for Spalding, effective June 1. Kelly, who joined Spalding in 1998, will continue to report to Llewellyn…

ISIS Hires Kokx and Toy for Design and Sales Teams

ISIS For Women appointed Lisbeth Kokx as technical outwear developer and Kristen Toy as national sales manager, a new position. Toy will be responsible for all aspects of ISIS domestic sales including overseeing ISIS regional sales force and dealer servic

Eldorado Wall Co. and Franklin to Sponsor USA Climbing Nationals

Eldorado Wall Company and Franklin Handholds will be the Presenting Sponsors for the 2005 USA Climbing National Championships, hosted by MetroRock in Everett, MA, July 1-3, 2005. This event will be the culmination of the Difficulty and Speed Climbing 2005

KUU Inks Deal with Austrian National Ski Team

KUU, the Canadian manufacturer of competition race waxes and tuning equipment, is now an “Official Supplier” to the Austrian National Ski Team. KUU inked this agreement earlier this month, which applies to both Austria’s world famous Alpine team as well a

Finish Line Earnings Climb 24% on 2% Comp-Store Gain

The Finish Line's net income for the first quarter was $12.7 million or 26 cents per diluted share versus $10.4 million or 21 cents per diluted share reported last year, an increase of 24% in diluted earnings per share. Net sales increased 13% to $29

National Sales Manager — UVEX Sports

UVEX Sports Inc., a leader in sports optics and helmets is seeking a National Sales Manager. Reporting to the president of the company, the successful individual will be responsible for the development of sales programs. The individual should also

Independent Sales Reps – Zoot Sports

Zoot Sports, an industry leader in multisport and performance apparel, is looking for established sales reps in various North American markets. Candidates must have
territory experience in the running and bicycle markets and make frequent visits t

Levelwear Named Alpine Canada Alpin Licensee

Alpine Canada Alpin announced an agreement with Levelwear to become an official licensed merchandiser for Canada’s governing body of ski racing. With their unique line of casual clothing, Levelwear – a leader in the custom logoed apparel industry – is see

Levelwear Named Apparel Supplier for 2008 US Open

Levelwear, a leader in the custom logoed apparel industry, reported being selected as the official merchandise supplier for the 2008 US Open, at Torrey Pines. The agreement followed shortly after Levelwear had strong results in the Torrey Pines retail te