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Bern Unlimited Adds Swedish Freestyle Skier

Bern Unlimited (Bern), the lifestyle action sports company specializing in head protection for non-motorized action sports, officially announced the addition of Swedish freestyle skier Henrik Harlaut to its snow team…

Asics to Sponsor Mammoth Track Club

Asics America has become title sponsor of the Mammoth Track Club, one of the country’s most respected running clubs. The club has hosted some of America’s top distance runners, boasting 12 Olympians, 12 World Cross Country medals, 23 national

Deckers Posts Surging Q4 Profits on Double-Digit Sales Gains

Deckers Outdoor Corp. reported sales in the fourth quarter increased 19.2 percent to a record $736.0 million.
Among its larger brands, sales grew 18.1 percent at Ugg, 45.2 percent at Sanuk, and 13.6 percent at Teva. Retail sales increased 31.4 percent to

Sanuk Appoints VP of Marketing

Sanuk, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, announced that Ethan Anderson has joined Sanuk as global vice president of marketing. Anderson most recently served as EVP, global creative director at Volcom…

TJX’s Q4 Profits Dip on Markdown Pressures

The TJX Companies, Inc. reported fourth-quarter sales were $7.8 billion, a 1 percent increase over the 14-week prior-year period. Consolidated comparable store sales increased 3 percent…

Nautlius Sees 19 Percent Q4 Growth

Nautilus reported net sales for the fourth quarter totaled $77.1 million, a 19 percent increase. The gains were driven by strong growth in the company’s Retail segment, combined with continued gains in the Direct segment compared to $65.0 million in

Escalade Boasts 18 Percent Growth in Sporting Goods in 2013

Escalade, Inc. reported net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2013 were 14 percent higher than the same quarter last year. Net revenues for the full year 2013 were 11 percent higher than last year. Sales growth was driven by the Sporting Goods segment…

Life Fitness to Launch Activewear Line This Fall

Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Amiee Lynn, Inc. to design, manufacture and market a full line of activewear that will be available later this year in the United S