SGB Update Outdoor
Bob Hurley to Step Down as CEO of Hurley
Nike, Inc. reported that after more than 16 years of leading the Hurley brand, Founder Bob Hurley will retire and step down as CEO to transition to a new role, where he will focus on building and cultivating the community and extending Nike’s relati
Women’s Tennis Association Names New Tour CEO
The Board of Directors of the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) unanimously voted to hire Steve Simon as the new CEO of the women's tour…
OrthoLite Appoints COO and Director of Innovation
OrthoLite, the maker of insoles, appointed John Barrett as chief operating officer and retained Skip Lei as director of product innovation…
Zoot Sports and Ironman Set Multi-year Partnership
Zoot Sports has signed on as the official performance apparel and technical apparel sponsor for the 2016, 2017 and 2018 Ironman North American Series…
Zumiez Sees Dip in September Comps
Zumiez Inc. reported comparable sales decreased 1.8 percent in September…
Under Armour Reaches Settlement in Shareholder Lawsuit
Under Armour has agreed to pay an additional $59 million to the holders of Class C Stock to settle a shareholder lawsuit…
Ugg Launches New Men’s Campaign
Ugg released its latest men's campaign Defeat The Season to support the brand's new lightweight, weatherproof boot collection featuring Treadlite by Ugg…
COBI GmbH Hires Verde Communicaitons
COBI GmbH, which is preparing to launch in the North American market in Spring 2016, hired Verde Brand Communications to promote its brand…
Adidas Outdoor Appoints Key Accounts Manager
Adidas Outdoor named Loren Gwartney-Gibbs its key accounts manager for the U.S. Gwartney-Gibbs has more than 10 years of experience…
Summit Sales Partners Buy Out Founder
Summit Sales NW, a leading outdoor industry sales agency in the Pacific Northwest, has been sold by founder Dave Fitzgerald to partners Kris Stahl and Rob Birzell…
Adidas Signs NHL All-Star Sidney Crosby
Adidas signed a multiyear partnership with NHL star and captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby…
Timberland Launches Environmental Documentary
Timberland released “KOMBIT: The Cooperative,” a documentary film chronicling a five-year project to reforest Haiti in partnership with the Smallholder Farmers Alliance…
New Era Opens London Flagship
New Era opened its U.K. flagship location at 40 Carnaby Street in London. The 1,540 square foot store, split across two floors, opened on Sept. 30 ahead of a National Football League game between the Jets and the Dolphins…
Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Reached
The United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations on Monday agreed to the largest regional trade accord in history, clearing the way for trade associations to scrutinize the deal before it goes to Congress for an up or down vote early next year…
Howler Brothers Partners with White Cloud Communication
Coastal adventure lifestyle clothier Howler Brothers named Sun Valley, ID-based White Cloud Communication to manage its public relations and communication strategy.
