Edwin Watts Relocates AL Retail Store
Edwin Watts Golf Shops relocated and expanded its golf retail facility previously located in the Vestavia Hills section of Birmingham, AL. ..
Umbro Extends Sponsorship of English Football Association
Umbro, owned by Nike Inc., has extended its sponsorship deal with the English Football Association until 2018…
Montana Mining Acquires Mountain Biking Project in D.R.
Montana Mining Corp., a Salt Lake City-based penny stock company, has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire JBP SA from Park Capital Management, Inc. JBP is a private company headquartered in the Dominican Republic that owns approximately 700 acre
Genesco’s Comps Increase 3% in Second Quarter
Genesco Inc. said that excluding nonrecurring items in both periods, it showed a loss from continuing operations of $500,000, or 2 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter versus a loss of $400,000, or 2 cents, a year ago. Sales increased 9% to $36
U.S. Apparel Sales Rise 2.6% in August
SpendingPulse, a macro-economic report tracking national retail and service sales, said U.S. retail industries in August rose 2.6% year-over-year follwoing a 1.1% drop in July. Nevertheless, the tendency has been more towards remaining stable and flat rat
Nike Revives Pro Combat Uniforms for Storied Programs
Nike has released the company's Pro Combat uniforms in new designs for ten elite college programs that reflect the teams’ traditions, character and culture…
Darn Tough Vermont Names Government Sales Director
Darn Tough Vermont named Shannon McKenna director of government sales. McKenna’s hire will grow the company’s focus on, and commitment to, outfitting the U.S. Military with its premium, made-in-Vermont tactical socks…
Columbia Completes OutDry Acquisition
Columbia Sportswear Company has completed its previously announced acquisition of OutDry Technologies S.r.l., from Nextec S.r.l., based near Milan, Italy. OutDry Technologies S.r.l. owns the intellectual property and other assets comprising the OutDry bra
Apple Licenses Ping Trademark
Ping and its parent company, Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, entered into an agreement with Apple under which Apple will use the Ping trademark in connection with Apple's new social music feature in iTunes…
Greg Norman to Launch Exclusive Collection at Macy’s
Macy's will be be partnering with Tasso Elba to design the Greg Norman for Tasso Elba golf collection. The line will launch in January 2011…
TaylorMade Partners with China Golf Association
The TaylorMade Golf Company entered a new three-year agreement with the China Golf Association (CGA) that appoints TaylorMade and Adidas Golf as the exclusive equipment suppliers and the recognized brands of the China National Golf Team…
Hestra Expands US Distribution Center, Announces Hires
Swedish glove maker Hestra hired a new rep and marketing manager and announced the grand opening of its new distribution center in Golden, CO…
Garmont Names Southwest Sales Rep
Garmont USA will partner with Justin Singer and the Pacific Sierra Group to cover Southern California and the Southwest…
Garmont USA to Collaborate with Pacific Sierra Group
Strengthening their presence in both the ski and outdoor markets of Southern California and the Southwest, Garmont USA will partner with Justin Singer and the Pacific Sierra Group, effective immediately…
DSW Inc.’s Profits and Comps Surge in Q2
DSW Inc. reported net income of $23.5 million on net sales of $415.1 million for the second quarter ended July 31, 2010, compared with net income of $7.6 million on net sales of $369.5 million in the prior year quarter. Same-store sales increased 12% for
