MSR Names Evan Williams Mechanical Design Engineer
Williams joins MSR after nearly two years as mechanical product development engineer at PATH, a leader in driving global health innovation.
Confluence Outdoor Sending Kayaks To Texas Police
Confluence is also supplying paddles and PFDs for both adults and children to directly support ongoing flood rescue efforts in the Houston area.
Craghoppers Hires TJ3 Sales For Southeast Representation
TJ3 Sales currently works with Swell Vision, TASC Performance and Sak Roots.
Registration Opens For 2018 Skechers Performance Los Angeles Marathon
The 33rd edition of the race, scheduled for Sunday, March 18, 2018, offers more than 24,000 participants the opportunity to run the Stadium to the Sea course, starting at Dodger Stadium and finishing near the Santa Monica Pier.
Paddlesports Retailer To Move To Oklahoma City
Paddlesports Retailer will take place August 28-30 next year at Oklahoma City’s Cox Convention Center with the on-water demo on August 27 at the Boathouse District.
Ironman Foundation Launches Harvey Relief Effort
Funds raised will support recovery efforts and service projects in the greater race communities for the Memorial Hermann Ironman North American Championship Texas, Memorial Hermann Ironman 70.3 Texas and Humana Rock ‘n’ Roll San Antonio Marathon and Half Marathon.
Genesco Lowers Full-Year Guidance On Lids Weakness
Genesco Inc. reported a second-quarter loss that came in slightly below internal expectations while sharply reducing its guidance for the year due to soft sales at Lids and overall weak traffic at malls.
Amer Sports Updates 2020 Growth Target, Prioritizing Profitable Growth
Amer Sports now targets annual mid-single-digit organic, currency-neutral growth instead of the previous target of €3.5 billion by 2020. The change reflects the challenging wholesale market in the U.S.
Georgetown, Nike Reach Pact On Worker Conditions
As part of the agreement, Nike has established a new protocol with the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), which provides the WRC with formal access to Nike supplier factories that manufacture WRC-affiliated collegiate products, to investigate working conditions and strengthen coordination regarding any remediation efforts.
Columbia Issues Statement Regarding Legal Dispute With Former Employee
Columbia has settled its civil claims against the former employee. Its claims against the technology vendor where the former employee worked will continue.
Shoe Carnival’s Q2 Profits Dip
Shoe Carnival Inc. reported a slight decline in earnings in the second quarter on flattish comp sales. The off-price chain said it was impacted by later back-to-school dates in certain markets.
Kammok Donates To Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts
The Austin, TX-based designer of high-performance outdoor gear for camping is contributing to Hurricane Harvey relief efforts through a donation to the American Red Cross Foundation.
Academy Sports Taking Leading Role In Harvey Recovery Efforts
Academy Sports + Outdoors, based in the Houston area, has reopened most of its stores impacted by Hurricane Harvey and has stepped up to play a major role in recovery efforts.
Baffin Footwear & Apparel Hires U.S. Business Manager
Clark Perkins will be leading efforts in the U.S. to promote Baffin’s outdoor and industrial footwear.
Texas Athletes And Teams Unite For Hurricane Relief
Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt donated $100,000 and announced that he hoped to raise $500,000 in total, a goal he reached in the first 24 hours of the campaign.
