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DuPont Launches Stretchable Ink Materials for Use in Smart Apparel
DuPont Microcircuit Materials (DuPont) has introduced a suite of stretchable electronic ink materials that provide an elegant, manufacturing-ready alternative to many traditional methods of embedding electronics in clothing…
Tilly’s Q3 Profits Slip As Expenses Grow Faster than Sales
Tilly’s, Inc. reported third-quarter earnings slid 16.4 percent to $5.1 million, or 18 cents per share as selling, general and administrative expenses grew 15.4 percent, or more than twice as fast as net sales, which increased 6.1 percent. Same-stor
Pro-Tec Signs MLS Midfielder/Forward
Pro-Tec Athletics signed MLS midfielder/forward, Lamar Neagle, to their team of sponsored athletes…
Prana Names Dietschi-Cooper as VP of Sales
Prana appointed Sasha Dietschi-Cooper as vice president of sales, effective January 5, 2015…
SIA Snow Show’s 2015 Nordic Demo Details Released
SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the snow sports industry’s member-owned trade association, released the current schedule of events for the 6th annual Nordic Demo (Feb. 2-3) at Copper Mountain in conjunction with Cross Country Ski Areas Associat
Florida DEP Partners to Study Coral Reefs
In order to better manage Florida’s coral reefs the Florida Department of Environmental Protection and the Southeast Florida Coral Reef Initiative (SEFCRI) have partnered with Nova Southeastern University's Oceanographic Center researchers to l
Outdoor Specialty Retailers Hit November Numbers Before Black Friday
While warmer temperatures slowed sales of cold-weather gear over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, many outdoor specialty retailers said that did not keep them from crushing their November sales goals. Retailers contacted in Charlotte, NC; New Orleans and
Simrad Partners with Maverick Boats
Simrad Yachting, a designer and manufacturer of world-class marine navigation, autopilot, radar, communications and fishfinding systems, is partnering with Maverick Boat Company…
General Dynamics and Smith and Wesson Partner
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems and Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. are partnering to pursue the U.S. Army's Modular Handgun System (MHS) solicitation to replace the M9 standard Army sidearm…
Dearfoams Launches Comfort and Joy Pin-to-Win Sweepstakes
Dearfoams announced the launch of its Comfort & Joy Pin-to-Win Sweepstakes, a celebration of all things that bring consumers comfort and joy during the holidays. Eligible entrants can win a number of prizes, including a vacation for two to Aspen…
National Shoe Travelers (NST) Donates $1M to Two Ten Footwear Foundation
Two Ten Footwear Foundation, the footwear industry's national charitable foundation – and its strategic partner, National Shoe Travelers (NST) jointly announced the formation of a new annual higher education scholarship fund…
Revo Appoints VP of Sales
B. Robinson Optical announced that Les Rookstool will be joining the company as vice president of sales for its Revo sunglasses division. He was most recently at Safilo, where he was most recently the director of sales, sport division…
Pentland Group Reassigns Top Executives
Pentland Group plc promoted its COO Andy Long to succeed Andy Rubin as CEO effective Jan. 1, when Rubin will take on the newly created role of chairman at Pentland Brands, which owns Berghaus, Speedo and several other brands…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Identifies Eighth Store Opening for 2015
Sportsman's Warehouse plans to open its fifth location in Arizona next summer in Show Low, AZ, bringing to eight the number of new store openings the rapidly-growing Utah-based retailer has announced for 2015…
Callaway Golf CFO to Retire in 2015
Callaway Golf Company reported that Bradley J. Holiday, senior executive vice president and chief financial officer, has announced his plans to retire in 2015…
