SGB Update Sportsmans
GU Charity Campaign Passes $50,000
This June, in conjunction with the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF), GU Energy created “Challenge For Kids” in order to fill a critical need for children suffering from any limb-loss malady – from traumatic amputations to disease-state com
PVH 3rd-Quarter Profit Jumps 17 Percent
PVH Corp.’s third-quarter profit grew 17.3 percent to $196.7 million, or $2.37 a share, again boosted by its acquisition of Warnaco Group, which licenses the Speedo brand and Calvin Klein underwear and jeans. The $2.9 billion purchase was completed
Nuun Welcomes Kevin Rutherford as CEO
Nuun appointed Kevin Rutherford as CEO. Rutherford will replace Mason Reay, who is stepping down. Rutherford will lead all brand strategy, marketing, sales and product development efforts at the company, which makes hydration electrolyte tablets for sport
ComScore: Strong Monday Follows Blockbuster E-Commerce Weekend
ComScore said this past Saturday and Sunday saw $1.7 billion in online spending via desktop computers, up a robust 71 percent versus last year. Sales on Green Monday, this past Monday, reached $1.4 billion in desktop online spending, up 10 percent versus
Hoka One One Names Venture Sports Group Rep of the Year
Hoka One One, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, has chosen Venture Sports as its 2013 sales agency of the year…
Ecco Golf Signs Four-Time Major Champion Ernie Els
Danish company Ecco signed four-time major champion Ernie Els, who will showcase the company logo on his headwear and compete in its hybrid golf shoes…
SKLZ Appoints VP of Product
SKLZ, the maker of athletic training devices, announced that Aaron Azevedo has been named VP of product effective December 2 and David Schultz VP of sales, beginning Dec. 9…
Kinsey’s Introduces New Branding
Kinsey's, a national distributor of outdoor and archery products is launching an all-new dealer website, featuring its new branding early in 2014…
Sport Chalet Reports Big Sales Gains Since Thanksgiving
Sport Chalet, Inc. reported that its sales from Black Friday through Sunday Dec. 8 were up 19.9 percent over the comparable period in 2012. The California-based retailer reported comparable stores sales for the Black Friday weekend were up 17.1 percent co
PVH’s Q3 Earnings Slide
PVH Corp., the parent of Speedo, reported earnings per share in the third quarter was $2.30 a share on a non-GAAP basis, which exceeded the company's guidance of $2.25. The prior year's third quarter non-GAAP earnings per share was $2.38. Revenu
The Buckle Declares Special Cash Dividend
The Buckle, Inc announced that its board of directors authorized a $1.20 per share special cash dividend and a 22 cent regular quarterly dividend be paid to shareholders of record at the close of business on Jan. 15, 2014…
Juliana Bicycles Picks Trips for Kids’ Founder as Brand Ambassador
Former multiple World Champion Juli Furtado has chosen Marilyn Price, founder of Trips for Kids, to join her select group of inspirational ambassadors for the Juliana Bicycles brand, the new women's line of mountain bikes launched by Santa Cruz Bicyc
Kids Locker Holiday Commercial Stars Chris Paul
Foot Locker, Inc. launched its newest national advertising spot to promote the latest footwear and apparel from Kids Foot Locker this holiday season. The new commercial brings together Los Angeles Clippers Chris Paul and Blake Griffin, along with Chris P
Ortovox Adds Reps in New England, Mid-Atlantic States
Ortovox, the German maker of avalanche transceivers and rescue equipment, is expanding their reach into New England and Mid-Atlantic markets with the addition of two sales agencies…
Outdoor Research Promotes Mahoney to VP of Sales
Outdoor Research this week promoted Dave Mahoney, its director of commercial sales for the past five years, to VP of sales…
