Trialtir-USA to Distribute Diadora Sport Cycling Business
Diadora Sport Srl of Caerano San Marco, Italy appointed Trialtir-USA of Houston, Texas as the U.S. distributor for Diadora cycling shoes and accessories…
TaylorMade Performance Labs now on Facebook and Twitter
TaylorMade Performance Labs, the custom golf club fitting company, has joined popular social networking sites Facebook and Twitter in an effort to keep golfers abreast of company news, updates and provide fitting tips from their certified PGA professional
The Antigua Group Launches Online Retail Store
The Antigua Group, Inc., the golf apparel manufacturer based in Peoria, AZ, opened an online retail store found at www.antigua.com and shop.antigua.com…
Macabi Skirt Has New Owner
Macabi LLC, dba Macabi Skirt, was purchased in a 4 year buyout by Mike Engberg, current owner of Navis Pack and Ship Utah…
Mountain Khakis Kicks Off MK College Ambassador Program
Mountain Khakis launched its MK College Ambassador Program to promote the MK brand within the university atmosphere…
Louisville Slugger Celebrates 125 Years
In an op-ed piece in the The Courier-Journal, Marty Archer, Louisville Slugger president for Hillerich & Bradsby Co., reflected on the 125th anniversary of the bat manufacturer. Archer discussed Louisville Slugger's roots, its charitable efforts, and
Riddell Launches LightSpeed Should Pads
Riddell announced the launch of its Custom Power LightSpeed Shoulder Pads. The company said LightSpeed Shoulder Pads are up to 20% lighter than conventional offerings…
Unifi Increases Guidance for First Fiscal Quarter
Unifi, Inc. announced that it is raising the company's Adjusted EBITDA guidance for the quarter ended September 27, 2009 to a range of $13 million to $14 million. These results represent a significant improvement over the previous guidance of $9 to $
FINA Approves Swimskins for Open Water
FINA, swimming’s international governing body, said body suits will be allowed in open water events next year. Body suits have been outlawed for pool swimming, but FINA has confirmed that the same rules will not apply to open water swimming…
Report: Sport Footwear Sales Flat for Back-to-School
Even as back-to-school becomes less important to a retailer’s success for the total year, the season is still a bellwether for how the market views retail health in the back half of the year and the prospects for Holiday sales growth. The BTS seaso
Igloo Names New President and CEO
Following an extensive six-month executive search, James J. Roberts, most recently group president of Newell Rubbermaid Corporation, has been named President and CEO of Katy, Texas-based Igloo Products Corporation, it was announced today by Igloo Chairman
Redcats USA Appoints Wolansky to CEO of The Golf Warehouse
Redcats USA, a multi-channel, web-driven home shopping leader, announced that Brad Wolansky has been appointed CEO of The Golf Warehouse. He will be a member of the Redcats USA Executive Team. The Golf Warehouse also operates SoftballSavings.com and Baseb
Fortune Brands Sees Some Stability in Golf Market
Fortune Brands, which owns Titleist, said its golf business outside the U.S. has grown 54% over the last five years as the sport has taken off globally with particular strength in Asia. In the U.S, Bruce Carbonari, Fortune Brands's president and CEO,
K-Swiss Racing for Success in the Long Run
While Under Armour received overwhelming attention from the media and Wall Street for its running shoe “launch” this past year, another iconic athletic brand is making inroads into the running shoe market while flying under the screen. The pr
Adidas and PUMA Back Together for Cause
Calling it a “historic hand shake,” employees of adidas and PUMA will shake hands for the first time in six decades in support of the peace initiative “PEACE ONE DAY.” As a sign of amicable cooperation, employees of both companies will play football t
