Gildan Activewear Agrees To Acquire American Apparel
The $66 million acquisition is expected to further increase the brand’s penetration in the faster-growing fashion basics segments in its printwear business while wholesale opportunities will also be explored.
Phoenix Footwear Reports Break-Even Q3 Results
The parent of Trotters and Softwalk reported sales decreased 1 percent in the quarter, to $5.77 million.
Mizuno’s Sales Slide In Fiscal Six Months
The overall earnings decline reflected the challenges in the Americas region as well as the impact of currency fluctuations, official said.
G3 Partners With New Sales Agencies
Hi Altitude Sales and Consulting will cover the Rocky Mountain region, Gone Skiing Agency will manage the Northeast territory, and Matt Gibely will represent the Southwest.
High Fives, Adaptive Training Foundations Produce Short Film
Veteran Marine Ryan Zimmerer is the driving voice and story behind “Military to the Mountains.”
RYU To Appear In Yyoga Studios
RYU Apparel Inc., manufacturer of fitness apparel and accessories, formed a new relationship with the Vancouver-based fitness chain Yyoga.
Asics America’s Sales Slump In Nine Months
Asics America Group (AAG) reported net sales decreased 11.3 percent for the third quarter of 2016, with Asics America Corporation (U.S. only) showing a 13.1-percent decrease in net sales.
Shred And Slytech Move Headquarters To Park City
By moving their U.S. headquarters from New Hampshire to Utah, the brands hope to further strengthen their ability to innovate.
New Balance Catches Heat For Endorsing Trump’s TPP Stance
Many consumers jumped to condemn the brand for its endorsement of Trump; however, New Balance asserted that its comments were specifically in regards to Trump’s political opposition to the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Camber Outdoors Names Patagonia CEO As ORWM Speaker
Rose Marcario will be the featured speaker at Camber’s Thought-Leader Keynote event at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market.
Rally Cycling Signs Junior World Time Trial Champion
18-year-old Brandon McNulty capped his junior career last month in the Junior World Time Trial Championship in Dubai, Qatar, where his winning time of 34:42.29 was 35 seconds faster than second place.
Outdoor Retailer, SIA Wrangle Over Trade-Show Schedule
Officials with both organizations have been in communication, but have yet to come to an agreement on how best to schedule the trade-show calendar.
Nemo Selects Alpine Cowboy To Lead Sales In Four States
The husband-and-wife team will lead sales efforts for the outdoor gear manufacturer in the Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Kansas markets.
K2 Promotes Outdoor Products Sales Director
Christie managed the sales of BCA products in the United States in his prior role, and will now add Madshus Nordic, Atlas and Tubbs to his responsibilities.
OIC Approves $500 Million To 2017-20 Solidarity Plan
The 2017-2020 Quadrennial Plan also proposes two new programs related to refugee athlete support and athletes’ career transitions.
