Callaway Shrinks Q4 Loss
Callaway Golf Company reported sales increased 6 percent in the fourth quarter. The net loss was cut to $41.5 million, or 54 cents a share, from $49.5 million, or 65 cents, a year ago. For the full year, despite challenging conditions that beset the golf
Lion Capital Reportedly in Talks to Sell A.S. Adventure
Lion Capital is in advanced discussion to sell its 85 percent stake in the specialty outdoor retail chain A. S. Adventure to another European private equity investor, according to reports by European media…
2XU Signs World Champion Triathlete Craig Alexander
2XU has added professional athlete and World Champion Triathlete Craig “Crowie” Alexander and his triathlon coaching company Sansego to its growing portfolio of brand ambassadors…
Gregg Ribatt Begins New Role as CEO of Crocs
Crocs Inc. announced Gregg Ribatt will start working as its new CEO Jan. 28 and that Jason Giordano, managing director of Blackstone's Private Equity Group, has joined its board of directors…
Proxy Fight Brewing at Big 5 Sporting Goods
Big 5 Sporting Goods largest outside shareholder has gone public with its three-year campaign to reform the California retailer's corporate governance after its lone director on the board was essentially excommunicated from the board…
SIA’s Ingemie to Depart in 2016
The SnowSports Industries America (SIA) Board of Directors announced that David Ingemie, SIA’s president for the past 34 years, would be stepping down as president following the 2016 SIA Snow Show. Ingemie joined SIA in 1976 as marketing director an
Reebok Launches Be More Human Campaign
Reebok will launch its biggest marketing campaign in more than a decade during NBC's Super Bowl pre- and post-game shows Sunday. The fully-integrated “Be More Human” marketing campaign, celebrates everyday people who have reconnected to a
Outdoor Tech Engages Investment Bank
Closely-held Outdoor Tech has engaged Wunderlich Securities of Newport Beach, CA for financial and strategic advisory services to help support the company’s growth…
HanesBrands Announces 33 percent Dividend Increase
HanesBrands raised its quarterly cash dividend by 33 percent and approved a 4-for-1 stock split…
Hydro Flask Donation Will Help Oregon’s Homeless
Hydro Flask has donated approximately 6,000 products that social workers and volunteers will use Thursday (Jan. 29) to provide homeless individuals with drinking water, hot coffee and warm food during a census aimed at gauging the size and needs of Oregon
Steve Madden Acquires Blondo
Steve Madden has acquired the intellectual property and related assets of Blondo, a fashion-oriented footwear brand specializing in waterproof leather boots, from Regence Footwear Inc. and 3074153 Canada Inc…
John Mitchell Joins Mitsui Bussan Techno Products
Mitsui Bussan Techno Products Co., LTD, announced its partnership with performance textile industry veteran, John Mitchell, to develop and promote a line of performance knit textiles under its PrimaLoft Performance Fabric license…
Ride Snowboards Hires Marketing Manager
Ride Snowboards has appointed Carson Schubert as global marketing manager. He recently he was the brand and marketing manager at High Cascade Snowboard Camp…
Pop Warner Test Yields Promising Concussion Reduction Results
Following positive results from a 2014 season-long pilot study testing Unequal supplemental head padding, Pop Warner Little Scholars Executive Director Jon Butler announced Pop Warner is planning to conduct a larger study with more Pop Warner teams and pl
IPC Beverage Group Adds Board Member
IPC Beverage Group, makers of the vitamin-enriched ice bar EnergIce, said Dave Howard, the former New York Mets and Madison Square Garden Sports senior executive, has joined its board of directors…
