SGB Update Outdoor
Puma Signs Jamaican Sprinter Asafa Powell
Puma announced a new endorsement deal with Jamaican sprinter, Asafa Powell. The former 100m world record holder…
Field and Stream Set Grand Opening for North Carolina Store
Field & Stream will be opening its third store in North Carolina and seventeenth store nationwide on Thursday, Oct. 8 in Asheville…
Haibike to Break E-Bike Barrier at Outerbike
Haibike USA will become the first e-bike exhibitor at Outerbike in Moab, UT, October 2-4, when it will offer demo rides on trails approved for motorized used…
Line Partners with Northwest Avalanche Center
Line is providing ski equipment to staff of the Northwest Avalanche Center through a new partnership aimed at promoting dissemination of avalanche information and education…
OIA to Live Stream Some Rendezvous Presentations
Outdoor Industry Association will stream five presentations from its upcoming Rendezvous executive conference in Seattle live next month via Brandlive, which already provides live interactive video broadcasting service to many outdoor brands…
Modell’s Opens New Bronx Location
Modell’s Sporting Goods is scheduled to open its newest location at 204 East 161st Street in the Bronx next to Yankee Stadium…
TriggerPoint Partners with the Pittsburgh Steelers
TriggerPoint Performance, a division of the Implus Corporation, has become a Training Partner of the Pittsburgh Steelers…
Escalade Sports Acquires Goalsetter
Escalade Sports, a wholly owned subsidiary of Escalade, Inc., has acquired Goalsetter Systems, Inc., a premium brand of in-ground basketball goals for residential, institutional and commercial use, from Iowa-based Co-Line Manufacturing…
Foot Locker Provides Pension Plan Litigation Update
Foot Locker, Inc. intends to appeal a U.S. District Court decision issued late Tuesday related to the conversion of its pension plan in 1996 to a defined benefit plan…
Foot Locker Supports Fred Jordan Mission
Foot Locker Inc. on Oct. 1 will supply to more than More than 4,000 impoverished boys and girls at Fred Jordan Missions' 27th Annual “Caring For Kids” Back-To-School Giveaway…
Phil Knight Talks to USA Today
Nike's founder Phil Knight, in his first interview since revealing his retirement plans in April, talked to USA Today about the past but also about competitive threats from Under Armour and Adidas…
Lost International Outsources Manufacturing
Lost International has outsourced manufacturing, sourcing and financing through a strategic licensing agreement with a group led by Nick Agakanian, a prominent…
Puma Appoints General Manager Accessories and Licensing
Puma has appointed Daniela Molin to general manager accessories and licensing. She will take over this role from Philippe Le-Bretton, who will take on the position of general manager Puma Southeast Asia…
Sports Direct Makes Play for Kitbag
Sports Direct International PLC has acquired an 18.9 percent stake in Findel PLC, owner of Kitbag, a money losing seller of replica soccer kits and other sports merchandise that also manages retail operations for major soccer clubs…
Mammut Sports Cuts Sales and Manufacturing Jobs
Mammut Sports Group cut 25 sales jobs at its corporate headquarters in Switzerland and will outsourcing rope manufacturing in a bid to cut costs amid declining sales and margin pressures created by adverse currency effects…
