Columbia Sportswear to Open PFG Concept Store
Columbia Sportswear plans to open its first Performance Fishing Gear (PFG) store at Southlake Town Square in Southlake, TX…
Feetures! Expands with New Charlotte Office
Feetures!, a leading sock brand in the run specialty market, is expanding their office space to include a new location in Charlotte, NC. Located in Charlotte’s Historic South End, the teams’ second office location will serve as the center for
Western Mountain Resorts on Track for Record Summer Business
DestiMetrics projects that Western mountain resorts, which have been investing in mountain biking trails, zip lines and other warm weather infrastructure to build summer business, will post record occupancy and revenue figures for the third consecutive su
Blundstone Sets Marketing Investments
Blundstone will make a substantial commitment towards marketing programs to support its retail partners in 2014, with plans to bolster its retail display and website presence in the fall and plans for social media engagement…
Seirus Innovation Names Sales Manager for Snow Sports Division
Seirus Innovation named Don Maneth as sales manager in its snow sports division. Maneth's past sales positions include roles with Isis, Ocean Minded, and Specialty Sports Ventures…
Oiselle Returns to NYC Fashion Week
After a strong debut at Nolcha Fashion week in 2013, Oiselle, the women’s athletic and lifestyle apparel brand from Seattle, is returning to New York City on Sept. 9…
RYU Board Grants 6.35 Million in Options to New Management, Others
Respect Your Universe Inc.'s board of directors granted options to acquire up to 6.35 million shares of RYU's common stock at an exercise price of 30 cents share to RYU's new management team, consultants and employees…
Ugg Launches First Global Brand Campaign
Ugg Australia launched its first global brand marketing campaign called “THIS IS UGG.” The campaign includes sketch-artist Langley Fox, Ernest Hemingway’s great–great–granddaughter, as well as New England Patriot's quarterback Tom B
Skins Compression Hires Sales Director
Skins, the maker of gradient compression sportswear, hired David I as the new sales director. He has over 20 years of experience working with brands such as Arnette, Briko, 180s, and most recently with Seirus Innovation…
Vestis Retail Group Completes Sport Chalet Tender Offer
Vestis Retail Group, LLC completed its cash tender offer for all outstanding class A and class B shares of Sport Chalet, Inc. at a price of $1.20 per share…
Steve Madden to Acquire Dolce Vita Holdings
Steve Madden has completed the acquisition of privately held Dolce Vita Holdings, Inc., which specializes in the design, sourcing and sale of branded and private label footwear…
Deckers Global Headquarters Awarded LEED Silver Certification
Deckers Outdoor Corporation said the company's corporate headquarters has achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver Certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)…
K2 Sports Names U.S. Snowshoe Sales Manager
K2 Sports promoted Jason DeJong to the newly created position of U.S. snowshoe sales manager…
Goal Zero Acquired by Electric Utility NRG
NRG Energy, Inc. acquired Goal Zero for an undisclosed sum Aug. 14, marking the utility company’s first acquisition of a consumer products company…
Easton, Double-Digit Organic Growth Boost PSG’s Fiscal Q4 Sales
Performance Sports Group Ltd (PSG) reported strong organic growth in both its hockey and lacrosse businesses in the quarter ended May 31 in addition to growth attributed to the Easton and Combat diamond sports brands acquired this spring…
