Fishpond Names Reps to Cover Western US and Canada
Fishpond, Inc. has hired Jamie Lyle and Alex Ramirez as sales reps to cover four western states and Ruben Breitkreutz, Stéphane Pelchat and Bob McKenzie to serve Canada…
Navigant Forecasts e-Bike Sales to Hit 40M in 2023
Navigant Research expects global annual sales of e-bikes to grow from nearly 32 million e-bicycles in 2014 to over 40 million in 2023, according to a just released research report on the category…
XRCEL Adds USA BMX Pro Justin Posey as Brand Ambassador
New World Consumer Products, LLC announced that 2013-14 Collegiate National Champion and USA BMX Pro Rookie of the Year Justin Posey has been added as a Brand Ambassador for the company’s flagship product, XRCEL a cutting-edge sports performance fue
Moncler Sales Buoyed by Strong Overseas Demand
Moncler reported revenues grew 16 percent to about $609 million in the nine months ended Sept. 30 on strong overseas sales of its luxury ski wear and other apparel. In the Americas, sales grew 35 percent to about $73 million, thanks to a growing retail pr
Leatt Corp. Cuts Losses on Strong US Demand
Leatt Corporation, a South African developer and marketer of protective equipment for high-velocity sports, reported revenue grew to $3.5 million in the quarter ended Sept. 30, versus $2.2 million for the third quarter of 2013…
ToadandCo Names New Head of Wholesale Sales
Toad&Co announced that Molly Terrien will be taking over as head of wholesale sales, effective immediately. Terrien, who has worked for Nike, Columbia, and Converse, will drive strategic development and manage all aspects of the…
Descente North America Names President
Descente North America named Fumiatsu Hirai as its president, Yasuhiro Yamanaka as vice president, and Patrick Purcell as marketing and sales admin manager…
Escalade’s Q3 Earnings Rise Slightly
Escalade, Inc. reported net income from continuing operations for the third quarter of 2014 was $3.8 million, or 27 cents a share, compared to net income of $3.4 million or 24 cents, for the same quarter in 2013. Revenue from the Sporting Goods business w
Fiat Brand North America and Vans Expand Partnership
Fiat Brand North America and Vans to partner at the 2014 Vans World Cup of Surfing on Sunset Beach, Hawaii
Now through Dec. 6, consumer who guesses the exact number of Vans shoes inside a Fiat 500L will receive a Mark Richards custom shaped surfboard, in
Crailar Slashes Q3 Loss, Announces CEO’s Resignation
Crailar Technologies Inc., a development stage company that has raised money from Adidas' venture capital fund to develop environmentally friendly fibers from flax, reported much lower losses on higher sales in the third quarter ended Sept. 27. The c
Yue Yuen Sees 7 Percent Revenue Gain in Nine Months
Yue Yuen reported sales in the nine months rose 6.8 percent to $5.94 billion…
Mizuno Shows Modest Gains in Fiscal Half
Mizuno Corp. reported sales in the six months totaled ¥90.0 billion ($779.3 mm), up 1.9 percent compared with the same period in the previous fiscal year. Operating income stood at ¥2.7 billion ($23.4 mm), up 3.9 percent. The Americas was down 3.9 percent
Buck Knives Launches New Website
Buck Knives announces the transition to a new updated website, mobile access user-friendly navigation, a new look and the Custom Knife Builder filled with more knives to customize with unique handles and blade treatments…
Ugg Opens First High-Tech Concept Store In Washington, D.C.
Deckers Brands announced the grand opening of its first-ever Ugg Australia technology-driven concept store, located in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Centered exclusively on the consumer, the new store serves as Deckers' second “Innovation
Rocky Brands Declares Cash Dividend
Rocky Brands, Inc. announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share of outstanding common stock, which will be paid on December 10, 2014 to all shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 26, 20
