SGB Update Sports & Fitness

Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book and Music Stores Down in February

Early estimates of February retail sales came in better than expected, with sales by sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores’ leading the way in growth over January, but falling the most when measure against year ago levels, according to advanc

Brown Shoe Q4 Profit Surges, Outlook Disappoints

Brown Shoe Co., Inc. reported fourth quarter 2013 net earnings surged 55.0 percent on lower costs and higher sales at the company's Wholesale division. However, same-store sales at Famous Footwear declined in the period and the footwear company forec

Thule Group Got Quarter of Energy From Renewable Sources in 2013

Thule Group AG now gets a quarter of its energy from renewable energy according to its second annual environmental report. The report highlights progress the Swedish company made in 2013 reducing its use of water, increasing its use of renewable energy an

Evernham Sales Associates Announces New Team Members

Evernham Sales Associates, Inc., an independent hunting, shooting and law enforcement manufacturer’s representative agency serving 13 Midwest states, adds four new sales representatives…

Pacific Vector Settles Dispute with Former Executive

Pacific Vector Holdings Inc. has agreed to pay $55,000 and grant an 8 percent stake in its Ryderz Compound subsdiairy to settle an employment contract dispute with a former president of the subsidiary…

Mizuno to Open New Distribution Center in 2015

Mizuno USA announced the relocation of all distribution facilities and manufacturing operations to a new 520,000 square-foot facility in Braselton, GA, by 2015. The new Mizuno USA Distribution Center significantly increases the current supply chain footpr

Rack Room’s General Counsel Honored

The Charlotte Business Journal selected Rack Room Shoes’ General Counsel Peter Barr as a winner of the 2014 Corporate Counsel Awards, a program that honors the top in-house lawyers…