SGB Update

Finish Line Boosts Quarterly Dividend

Finish Line Inc. boosted its quarterly dividend by 33% to 4 cents a share from 3 cents previously. The quarterly cash dividend will be payable March 15, 2010 to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2010…

Palmguard Sponsors Southern Indoor Football League

Southern Indoor Football League has inked a deal to have Palmgard International, Inc. become the official glove of the SIFL. The partnership will allow for Palmgard International, Inc. extensive marketing opportunities benefiting from the SIFL's conc

Cleveland Golf Promotes Hunter to Director of Field Marketing

Cleveland Golf has promoted David Hunter to the newly created position of director of field marketing. Hunter is a seven year veteran of Cleveland Golf, having served most recently as the company’s business unit leader for irons…

Kobe, Lebron Most Popular NBA Jerseys

The Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant once again retained the top spot on the NBA’s Most Popular Jerseys, a ranking he has held since the start of the 2008-09 season. The Cleveland Cavaliers’ LeBron James maintains the No. 2 spot…

FBI Arrests 22 in Arms Bribery Inquiry

The FBI has charged 22 people as part of a 2 1/2-year undercover investigation into a bribery scheme in which federal agents posed as arms-buying representatives of an African defense minister. Twenty one were arrested Monday as they prepared for the 2010

Skullcandy Hires VP of Sales, North America

Skullcandy hired Rich Sargente as vice president of North America sales. Sargente, who most recently served as VP of sales for Panasonic, will be in charge of leading all sales efforts in the US and Canada, as well as guiding channel diversification…

Advance Bookings Stall at Western Ski Resorts

After a good start in October and November, advance bookings stalled in December at mountain resort destinations, according to the latest report by the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP). Although occupancy rates are stronger than they were 30 days

Arizona to Close 13 More State Parks

The Arizona State Parks Board voted last week to keep nine parks open and close the remaining 13 State Parks in a phased series of closures starting Feb. 22, 2010 due to six different State Parks funds being swept of $8.6 million. In addition, four parks

Steve Parke Resigns as GM of Ritchey Design

Ritchey Design said Steve Parke has resigned as the company's general manager and former vice president of global marketing, as he plans to pursue new opportunities within the bicycle industry…