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Salomon and SSV Open Salomon Brand Store in Vail

Salomon opened a concept store in Vail that is the first such venture under a new partnership with Specialty Sports Venture (SSV), the retailing unit of Vail Resorts Inc. If successful, Salomon and SSV could partner to open more such stores. Salomon opene

Amazon Fashion to Sponsor Footwear Cares

Two Ten Footwear Foundation announced that Amazon Fashion has been named as the title sponsor for the second annual Footwear Cares held during the month of April 2014. In its inaugural year, Two Ten’s Footwear Cares program united 68 footwear compan

47 Brand Appoints Retail Marketing Manager

’47 Brand, the maker of sports lifestyle apparel and headwear brand based in Boston, announced that Julie Czerepak has joined the company as its first-ever retail marketing manager. She had been senior retail marketing specialist at Sperry Top-Sider

Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Sets Webcasting Audience Record

With an epic final day of the Billabong Pipe Masters webcast globally this past Saturday from Oahu's Banzai Pipeline, the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing (VTCS) set a record for the largest audience to ever witness an action sports event as more than 3.

Dorel Bids Adieu to Bicycle Chief Baird

Dorel Industries Inc. announced the departure of Robert P. Baird, group president and CEO of the company's Recreational/Leisure segment, which owns Cannondale, Schwinn, GT, Mongoose, Caloi, IronHorse and Sugoi. Peter Woods, the segment's CFO, ha

Macy’s to Build Fulfillment Center in Oklahoma

Macy’s, Inc. will build a major new direct-to-consumer fulfillment center near Owasso in Tulsa County, OK, to support continued sales growth driven by Macy’s omnichannel strategy. The site is located strategically near the intersection of 76th

New Balance Again Funds Snow Removal Along Charles River

New Balance renewed its sponsorship agreement for a fifth consecutive season with the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) to help clear the jogging paths along the Charles River for the winter. New Balance will help fund snow removal efforts a

Loehmann’s to Liquidate

After failing to find a buyer, Loehmann's Holdings Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with plans to shut down its 39 U.S. stores…

NRF: Half of Holiday Shoppers Plan to Wrap Up Lists Online

According to NRF’s latest holiday survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, nearly half (49.9 percent) of holiday shoppers indicate they plan to do the remainder of their holiday shopping online, the highest percent in the survey’s 11-