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Cloudveil has added Jeff Burrowes and KC Jones to its Denver office. Burrowes will serve as the company’s controller while Jones joins the Cloudveil team as a customer service representative…

The Netherlands-based trade publication, Bike Europe, is reporting that Specilaized has been handed a €500,000 ($605,000) fine for suddenly ending a distribution agreement with Ets. José Alvarez. The fine is to cover “economic, financial & commercial los

Yue Yuen Industrial results for the six months ended 31st March, 2004 showed overall turnover increased by 1.3% to $1,258.4 million and net profit rose by 4.4% to $158.3
million respectively for the six months ended 31st March, 2004. Earnings per share de

The OIA is quite pleased with the recent presidential proclamation which officially declared June “Great Outdoors Month.” The language used in the document was remarkably similar to much of the language the OIA has been using in its efforts on Capitol Hil

What constitutes good leadership qualities in women? How might women in middle-management positions prepare themselves for leadership? An examination of women's leadership issues will be the highlight of a panel discussion at the annual OIWC Summer G

In response to a suit filed by LL Bean earlier in the month, Claria, a spyware software company, has countersued, calling the original Bean motion, “a baseless resort to sham litigation, all part of its unsuccessful litigation strategy.” BOSS reported la

Still family owned and operated, Calzaturificio Zamberlan of Pievebelvicino, Italy has been crafting outdoor footwear for over 70 years. Now, for the first time ever, Zamberlan products will be sold and serviced from America. Zamberlan USA will handle U.S

Vail Resorts mountain revenue for Q3 of 2004 was $234.2 million, a $23.4 million, or 11.1%, increase from $210.8 million for the comparable period last year. Lodging revenue for the quarter grew $3.5 million, or 7.5%, to $49.6 million. Resort revenue, the

Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the closing of the Fila acquisition by Sport Brands International LLC, an affiliate of Cerberus Capital Partners, LP. But the company looks very different today that it did just six months ago after a round of

Killick Datta, founder and CEO of Global Brand Marketing, Inc., has been awarded “Entrepreneur of the Year” by the South Coast Business & Technology Awards and is also a finalist for the Ernst & Young “Entrepreneur of the Year” award. GBMI has been named

Ashworth saw a $1.0 million after-tax benefit from the sale of its existing distribution center in Carlsbad during the quarter, which added seven cents to the company’s EPS line for the fiscal second quarter ended April 30. Excluding the DC benefit, ASHW

Carrera Sports USA has hired David Currier as its new General Manager, effective immediately. Currier’s will oversee all aspects of Carrera’s day-to-day functions and long-term goals, including sales, product, marketing, employee management and coordinate

Management at Retail Ventures, Inc. appear to like the way their investments in their DSW Shoe Warehouse division are paying off and look for more upside from improvements in the supply chain and other changes to offset any challenges they have going forw