Grassroots Outdoors Alliance Partners with Peregrine Outfitters
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance partnered with Peregrine Outfitters as its new vendor partner…
Cabela’s Looking to Expand
Cabela’s Inc. outlined several growth initiatives that it will undertake in fiscal 2010 as management for the outdoor retailer placed specific emphasis on building its direct business, expanding its retail reach, enhancing the company’s CLUB g
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Partners with Nau
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance added the apparel brand Nau as a vendor partner…
Camo Inventor Alleges Patent Infringement of Cabela’s, 11 Others
Cabela’s and Jordan Outdoor Enterprises are among 12 defendants named in a civil suit filed by inventor Nathan Conk of Elko, NV. Conk has filed suit against the manufacturers for patent infringement allegations regarding camouflage patterns used by
Gildan Activewear Missing Six Employees in Haiti
Gildan Activewear Inc. is unable to account for six of its 44 employees in Haiti, Chief Executive Officer Glenn Chamandy said in a memo to employees. As reported, one of Gildan's three contractor facilities in Haiti was “substantially damaged” in the
Lotto Team Sport Names Director of Sales
Lotto Team Sport USA, a division of Etonic Worldwide, and Lotto Team Sport, a Florida-based licensee of Lotto Sport USA, appointed Fabrizio Spampinato as director of sales for both companies. He will now manage its shared sales organization. Previously, S
Nike Training Exec Joins Gatorade
Andrea Fairchild, former global business development director for Women's Training at Nike, Inc., has been named VP of brand marketing at Gatorade…
Zumiez Looks to Expand Within E-Commerce
Zumiez experienced a 0.3% increase in comps versus a decrease of 12.3% from the same period last year, while recording $77.6 million in total net sales, a 7.7% increase from last year…
3N2 Debuts Fastpitch Softball Cleat with Pitching Toe
3N2 has released its first fastpitch softball cleat with a reinforced pitching toe – the Accelerate PT. The Accelerate PT is an extension of 3N2's successful Accelerate line of women’s fastpitch footwear. Its release has been met with positive
Warnaco Works With Calvin Klein: Seeking Innovation
Warnaco Group, Inc., parent of the Calvin Klein Swimwear and Speedo brands, among others, provided updated outlook for the fourth quarter and outlined several growth initiatives going forward…
EMC Sports Acquires Soffe Accessory Business
EMC Sports Inc., a division of Eric McCrite Co., has purchased from New Balance the Soffe Accessory business, patents and licenses. The patented hair and sleeve scrunchies are sold by major retailers and team dealers…
Blacks Leisure on Track for Stock Float
Following a November announcement that creditors had approved a rescue plan to keep it in business, UK-based Blacks Leisure Group cemented its resurgence by issuing a recent statement confirming the retailer is on track for its first quarter stock offerin
Deion Sanders to Speak at NSGA Conference
Deion Sanders will be the featured speaker at the first-ever celebrity luncheon Monday, May 3, 2010, at the 46th Annual NSGA Management Conference & 12th Annual Team Dealer Summit…
Life is Still Good for Bert Jacobs Despite Downturn in Business
Like most other companies, The Life is Good Company felt the impact of the recession…
SBU on Location: SHOT Show University 2010
The 2010 SHOT Show kicks off on Tuesday, Jan. 19th, and the National Shooting Sports Foundation once again started the festivities with SHOT Show University, an interactive classroom-style program featuring industry veterans and experts speaking to hundre
