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BSN Sports Acquires East Texas Sports Center
BSN Sports, the nation’s largest direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, has completed the acquisition of East Texas Sports Center, Inc. based in Marshall, TX…
Brown Co. Celebrates 100 Years on NYSE
Brown Shoe Company will celebrate its 100th anniversary on the NYSE, a milestone only achieved by 23 other companies. Brown Shoe Company will host a David Stark Design produced event at 4 World Trade Center, featuring music by DJ Kiss and a special perfor
Mountainsmith Adds to Design Team
Mountainsmith added Jacob Stein to its design team as the newest design assistant for both Mountainsmith and sister company Carry Gear Solutions…
Minus Easton, BRG Sports Turns Focus to Helmet Brands
Easton-Bell Sports Inc. closed the sale of its Easton baseball and softball business, refinanced its debt, officially changed its name and announced an agreement to sell Easton Cycling in a flurry of activity it says position it to invest more in its rem
Blue Point Capital Recapitalizes Ortholite
Blue Point Capital Partners announced April 17 the recapitalization of OrthoLite, a leading supplier of comfort insoles and related shoe components to more than 130 of the world’s leading branded footwear companies…
Adidas Promotes Mark King to Lead North America
The Adidas Group has appointed Mark King, who had been TaylorMade-Adidas Golf's CEO, as president of Adidas Group North America effective June 1. King succeeds Patrik Nilsson, who has decided to leave the company for personal reasons and will take on
Urban Outfitters Appoints New President of North America
Urban Outfitters Inc., the parent of the Anthropologie, Bhldn, Free People, Terrain and Urban Outfitters brands, has appointed Trish Donnelly as new president for the Urban Outfitters brand in North America. Donnelly was most recently served as president
EOTech Announces New Website Launch
EOTech, a Michigan based manufacturer of holographic weapon sights, has launch a newly revamped website…
Bullet Bunker Selects LAKE Strategic Marketing
LAKE Strategic Marketing, a brand marketing agency for the outdoors, has been selected by Gary Mol's Bullet Bunker, a system that stops – and contains – bullets shot at it, to serve as its agency of record…
Lebron James Again Best-Selling NBA Jersey
The Miami Heat’s LeBron James once again topped the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) list of most popular jerseys, where he has reigned as No. 1 since winning his second NBA title. Tim Duncan (No. 14) made his return to the top-15 list
DSW Appoints CFO
DSW announced the appointment of Mary Meixelsperger as chief financial officer, effective May 1…
Michelle Peluso Joins Nike’s Board
Nike, Inc. announced that Michelle A. Peluso, Gilt's CEO, has been appointed to the company’s board of directors…
GoMotion Hires National Sales Manager
GoMotion, manufacturer of wearable lighting systems for runners, walkers and hikers, hired Vince Morse as its national sales manager. Morse, a running industry veteran, comes to GoMotion with over a decade…
TomTom to Use Mio Technology in Sport Watch
TomTom has become the second company after Adidas to license Mio Global’s patented heart rate technology in a sport watch…
Finish Line Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
The Finish Line, Inc. announced that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of 8 cents per share of outstanding common stock…
