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PHIT Signs 28th Co-Sponsor

One month after the conclusion of the inaugural SFIA Industry Leaders Summit, where declining participation rates was a central issue, Congressman Robert Brady (D-PA) signed on as the 28th co-sponsor of H.R. 956 “The Personal Health Investment Today

Rocky Brands Agrees to Acquire Creative Recreation

Rocky Brands, Inc. has signed a definitive asset purchase agreement with Kommonwealth, Inc. to acquire certain assets including the Creative Recreation trademark, a lifestyle footwear brand best known for its collection of versatile upscale sneakers…

Weyco Group’s Q3 Revenues Climb 5 Percent

Weyco Group, Inc., the parent of Bogs, reported sales for the third quarter of 2013 were $83.1 million, an increase of 5 percent from 2012 sales of $79.5 million. Earnings from operations increased 6 percent to $8.6 million in the third quarter of 2013, c

Crocs Q3 Earnings Plunge

Crocs Inc. reported earnings slumped 71.1 percent in the third quarter, to $13.0 million, or 15 cents per share, compared with net income of $45.1 million, or 49 cents, in the prior year period. Revenue slid 2.4 percent to $288.5 million compared with rev

Oakley Expands Team USA Collection

The United States Olympic Committee and Oakley, Inc. announced the latest additions to the Team USA collection, an array of special-edition products with colors and highlights that honor the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams. Customized versions of two ey

CustomWeather Foresees Favorable Snow Sports Conditions

The weather for the upcoming 2013-2014 ski season is looking favorable for ski and snow-boarding fans, with both near-normal snowfall and temperatures predicted for both the Eastern and Western ski areas, according to CustomWeather's just released Sk

Obama Administration to Guatemala: Enforce Labor Laws

U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman told the Guatemalan government Monday that he would recommend reinstating an arbitration panel to hear labor disputes in that country if the government fails to make progress in enforcing labor laws in the next six

Budget Sequester Mows Down Oakley’s U.S. Military Sales

Luxottica CEO Andrea Guerra said the U.S. budget sequester, which has resulted in a 10 percent across-the-board cut in federal spending since Oct. 1, 2012, has significantly slowed sales of Oakley branded eyewear and gloves to the U.S. Army…

Cobra-Puma Golf Appoints Head of Research

According to Golfweek, Tom Olsavsky, senior director of product creation for TaylorMade, will become the new vice president of research and development at Cobra-Puma Golf…