SGB Update

Crocs to Introduce Golf Shoes

Crocs, Inc. announced a new golf line designed in partnership with internationally-recognized golf instructor Hank Haney. The Crocs Golf with Hank Haney collection will launch in the spring of 2012…

Notre Dame Partners with Maverik Lacrosse

Maverik Lacrosse announced a multi-year partnership with the University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team. With this agreement, Maverik is now the official equipment supplier of the Fighting Irish…

Keen Releases Survey on Recess

Keen, Inc. released findings of a survey conducted by Harris Interactive and sponsored by the footwear maker that identified recess as key to improving workplace health and productivity, and re-energizing employees. The Survey on Workplace Recess, which w

Carhartt Launches Everyday Icon Campaign

This fall, Carhartt is launching a new “Everyday Icon” campaign. Instead of using celebrity talent and models, Carhartt is using Everyday Icons to tell their story and, as a natural evolution, tell the Carhartt story…

K-Swiss Teams Jillian Michaels for Killer Body Beatdown Ad Campaign

This fall, K-Swiss is launching “The Killer Body Beatdown” TUBES ad campaign starring America's Toughest Trainer Jillian Michaels and featuring comedian Kaitlin Olson, known for her fanatical character on the hit FX series “It's Always Sunny in

Saks Fifth Avenue Names Chief Marketing Officer

Saks Inc. announced that Denise Incandela, president, Saks Direct and executive vice president of Saks Fifth Avenue, has been named chief marketing officer for Saks Fifth Avenue, a newly created role. She also will continue as president, Saks Direct…

State Park Directors Recognize LWCF Advocate

The National Association of State Park Directors (NASPD) presented the Laurance Rockefeller-Stewart Udall Award to National Recreation and Park Association CEO Barbara Tulipane for her support and advocacy for full funding of the Land and Water Conservati

Woolrich Signs Boyswear Licensing Agreement with Weeplay

Woolrich has entered into a multi-year licensing agreement with Weeplay Kids of New York, NY, to develop, produce, market and sell boy's sportswear and layette apparel in the U.S and Canada. The license includes boy's outerwear, sleepwear, and a

Evo to Hold Gala for 10th Anniversary

Seattle-based Evolución Innovations, Inc., the outdoor and action sports website doing business as evo.com, plans to celebrate its 10th anniversary with an industry party in Seattle. Sponsors of the event will include The North Face, Ride, Oakley, Bonfire