SGB Update

Nike Forced to Hand Over Communications with Lance Armstrong

USA Today reported a federal judge in Portland ordered Nike to turn over some of the records about its business relationship with Lance Armstrong. The court is assessing whether Armstrong must return more than $30 million paid to him by the U.S. Postal Se

Injinji Adds Marketing and Product Coordinators

Injinji, innovator of the patented five-toe-sleeve performance toesock for runners and fitness enthusiasts, announced two new additions to its marketing and product teams…

ShoeBuy Appoints Bob Mullaney as COO and President

ShoeBuy announced that footwear industry executive Bob Mullaney has joined the company’s senior management team as chief operating officer and president. Most recently, he served as President, Americas for Rockport…

Nine Organizations Join Let’s Move! Active Schools

Let's Move! Active Schools, a sub-initiative of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move! campaign, announced nine new organizations have joined its national collaborative, which is aimed at ensuring 60 minutes of physical activity a day is t

Foot Locker and Asics Announce Film Contest Finalists

Foot Locker, Inc. and Asics America Corporation revealed the top five contenders in their “Real Lives. Real Runners.” campaign, which launched in June and invited aspiring filmmakers to create short films ahead of the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon…

Finish Line Launches New Brand Position

The Finish Line, Inc. announced the introduction of a new brand position – ‘EPIC FINISH’ – designed to drive consumer awareness and preference for Finish Line as the destination for the latest and greatest sneakers…

Moots Cycles Announces Change in Ownership

Moots Cycles announced that longtime owner Chris Miller has sold the premium titanium bicycle and component manufacturer to Brent Whittington, a former executive officer for a Fortune 500 telecommunications company…

Skechers Performance Supports American Cancer Society

Skechers Performance, a division of Skechers USA, Inc., announced its 2015 partnership with the American Cancer Society to help in the fight to end breast cancer. For the second year in a row, Skechers Performance will launch a month-long marketing progra