SIA Announces Regional Rep of the Year Winners
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) announced the winners of the 2009 SIA U.S. SnowSports Regional Rep of the Year Award…
Nike Partners with OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital
Nike and OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital are uniting for the sixth year to create the Doernbecher Freestyle footwear collection, which pairs young patients with Nike designers to raise money for Oregon's premier children's hospital…
Porsche Sues Crocs Over Cayman Name
Crocs' European division is being sued by the German automaker Porsche for using the Cayman name that it claims is in violation of Porsche’s trademark on the name.
Lafuma to Distribute KILLY Skiwear in U.S.
Lafuma said it will take over distribution of the skiwear brand KILLY in the U.S. market. The French brand was launched in 1975…
Pro Feet Launches Miracle Sock
Pro Feet has designed the “Miracle Sock” that will directly benefit the national Miracle League organization, a national baseball league for children with disabilities. The “Miracle Sock” will carry the Miracle League logo, and wil
Trek to Distibute Honey Stinger to IBD Channel
Trek Distribution has reached an agreement to distribute Honey Stinger energy gels and bars to the independent bike dealer channel…
Northwest Ski Resorts See Early Snow
More than 40 inches of fresh snowfall at Washington state ski and snowboard areas over the last week is enough for many resorts to open this week. Spokane to Seattle – skiers and snowboarders can expect an early start to the 2009/10 season…
Alidila Narrows Loss for Q3
Alidila, Inc. announced net sales of $10.7 million and a net loss of $571,000, or 11 cents per share, for the three months ended September 30, 2009. Included in the loss was an income tax charge of $744,000, or 14 cents per share, related to the shutdown
Heelys Swings to Q3 Loss on 55% Sales Decline
Heelys, Inc. reported net sales for the third quarter ended Sept. 30 were $10.8 million compared to net sales of $23.8 million in the corresponding period a year ago…
Nordstrom Profit rises 17%, Raises Outlook
Nordstrom, Inc. reported earnings rose 16.9% to $83 million, or 38 cents a share, for the third quarter ended Oct. 31 from $71 million, or 33 cents, a year ago. Same-store sales decreased 1.2%…
Dick’s SG Names Chief Accounting Officer
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. said in a Securities & Exchange Commission filing that effective Nov. 8, Joseph R. Oliver assumed the title of SVP, chief accounting officer and controller. Prior to this appointment, Oliver had been employed by the compan
Johnny Mac’s to Open First Store in Springfield
Johnny Mac's Sporting Goods plans to open its first store in Springfield, MO. The team dealer has seven stores but only one in Lansing, MI is outside the St. Louis metro area…
RECALL: Easton Sports Bicycles
Easton Sports is recalling about 6,400 of its bicycles with EA30 stems because the bicycle stem can crack and cause the rider to lose control, posing a risk of serious injury if the rider falls…
Total Apparel Group Hires Auditors
Total Apparel Group, Inc. has engaged MHM Mahoney Cohen as its auditors of record. Once the audit is complete, TAG will file its audited financial statements with the SEC and simultaneously begin the process to become a fully reporting public company…
Nike Japan to Open Harajuku Flagship Store
Nike Japan will open a new flagship store in Harajuku in Tokyo's fashion Omotesando district this weekend. The store is three stories…