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Big Agnes Adds Product Manager, Graphic Services Manager
Big Agnes Inc. has hired Luke Boldman as product manager and Jessica Leon-Guerrero as graphic services manager…
Puma NA Installs Solar Energy System at its Facilities
Puma North America and Premier Power Renewable Energy, Inc. jointly announced the completion of a 1.9 megawatt (MW) solar energy system in greater Los Angeles. The two Brookvale International buildings, in Carson and Torrance, are part of Puma North Ameri
Pacific Sunwear Posts Positive Comps in Fiscal First Quarter; Posts Another Loss
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. lost $31.5 million in the second quarter as the surf-inspired retailer continues to undergo an image revival to help spark sales for a consumer base that is growing increasingly disinterested…
Keen Ups Production Plans at New Portland Factory
Keen Footwear will build 13 footwear styles at its new factory in Portland, OR in coming years, up from the eight the company forecast just six months ago…
Unique Solar Tree Makes New Store a Landmark
Customers should not have much trouble finding Half-Moon Outfitters new store in Columbia, SC when it opens June 3. They can just head down the 2900 block of Devine Street until they see the giant tree like structure bristling with solar panels and pull i
Descente Fiscal Year Profits Jump Despite Flattish Sales Growth
Descente Ltd reported sales for the fiscal year ended March 31 reached ¥75.73 billion ($886 mm), up 0.4 percent from ¥76.02 billion ($819 mm) in the prior fiscal year…
Warrior Hockey Reorganizes, Acquires Smith Hockey
Warrior Hockey, which is owned by New Balance, announced a significant restructuring of its global product development organization and the acquisition of Smith Hockey Company, Inc. of Brockport, N.Y…
MMA Stars to Endorse Shock Doctor
Shock Doctor has signed an endorsement contract with Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) star, World Muay Thai Champion and Universal Combat Challenge (UCC) World Lightweight Champion Duane “Bang” Ludwig, and American professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter and Ulti
Sierra Designs Creates Dedicated Apparel Sales Team
Sierra Designs announced a new apparel sales team made up of seven industry-leading sales groups…
Outdoor Nation Rebrands with Crowd-sourced Logo and Website Makeover
The Outdoor Foundation officially launched its new logo and website for Outdoor Nation as part of a crowd-sourced rebranding effort coordinated by Hanson Dodge Creative (HDC) that solicited input from industry executives and Outdoor Nation youth ambassado
Specialized Launches Carbon Recycling Coalition
Specialized is recruiting fellow bike brands to join a coalition that will coordinate carbon recycling with the aerospace industry. The company also said it had become the first major cycling company to incorporate the Eco Index, a system created by Outdo
Deuter Hires KNS to Rep in Rockies
Deuter USA has hired KNS Reps for sales representation in Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming…
PacSun Reports Q1 Sales Dip 2%
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. announced that net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended April 30, 2011 were $186 million, a decrease of 2 percent from net sales of $190 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 ended May 1, 2010…
Asics Corp. Posts Strong Double-Digit Profit Growth for Fiscal Year
Led by a standout performance by Asics America, Asics Corp. reported net income rose 32.7 percent to ¥11.0 billion ($136 mm) in the fiscal year ended March 31. Consolidated sales increased 4.9 percent to ¥235.3 billion ($2.9 bn)…
Descente Fiscal Year Profits Jump Despite Flattish Sales Growth
Descente Ltd reported sales for the fiscal year ended March 31 reached ¥75.73 billion ($886 mm), up 0.4 percent from ¥76.02 billion ($819 mm) in the prior fiscal year…