Study Shows 1 in 3 Shoppers Will Not Shop This BTS Season
An ongoing shopper behavior study conducted by The Integer Group and M/A/R/C Research shows that retailers will continue to see the number of back-to-school shoppers in their stores drop. Last year, the data showed a drop of 3.5 percent compared to 2012,
Timberland Again Sponsors OIA Rendezvous Service Project
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), Timberland and the entire outdoor industry will celebrate 16 years of community service during the first day of Rendezvous 2014, the outdoor industry’s annual leadership forum scheduled to take place October 7-9 i
PGA Tour Superstore Plans a $5,000 Grant at Barclays Tournament
PGA Tour Superstore announced a $5,000 grant to The First Tee of Metropolitan New York to deliver educational programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices through the game of golf..
Port of Long Beach Container Traffic up 3.7 Percent in July
The Port of Long Beach reported total cargo container numbers rose 3.7 percent in July compared to the same month last year, making for the Southern California seaport’s busiest July since 2010…
Piperlime Unveils A New Site Featuring Social Shopping Technology And Style Advice
Piperlime revealed a new online shopping experience, featuring inspirational social media feeds. It also introduced the first-ever Piperlime Collection…
Golf Galaxy to Open in Castleton, IN and Cary, NC
Golf Galaxy plans to open stores in Cary, NC and Castleton, IN…
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…
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…
