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Woolrich Named Cabela’s Supply Chain Vendor of the Year
Woolrich has been recognized by Cabela's for excellence in supply chain management with the Supply Chain Vendor of the Year award…
Performance Bicycle to Open Five Stores
Performance Bicycle announced that this April it will open five new retail stores in four states nationwide, including major markets in Sacramento , Calif., Dallas/Fort Worth and Austin, Texas, Atlanta, Ga., and its first ever expansion into Idaho, with a
Green Supply Expands Warehouse Operations
Green Supply, the maker of hunting and camping equipment, announced a multi-million dollar expansion of its operation in Vandalia, MO. The expansion includes the addition of 50,000 square feet of warehouse and order fulfillment space…
Wolverine: Merrell Barefoot Biggest Launch Since Hush Puppies
Wolverine World Wide's CEO Blake Krueger, in an interview with the Grands Rapid Press, called the Merrell Barefoot Collection the best thing to happen to the 127-year-old shoe company since its introduction of Hush Puppies in 1957…
OR Summer Market 2011 Registration Opens Online
Online registration has begun for those attending Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2011, Aug. 4-7 and the Open Air Demo on Aug. 3.
Adidas Group Launches Environmental Strategy
The Adidas Group presented its Environmental Strategy, a five-year plan to reengineer the company's approach to environmental management by focusing on significant improvements along the entire value chain. As part of the strategy, which was publishe
The Buckle, Inc. Names Treasurer
The Buckle, Inc. announced that Thomas B. Heacock has been appointed to the position of treasurer and corporate controller, effective immediately…
Phoenix Footwear Appoints CFO
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. hired Greg Slack to serve as its chief financial officer, effective April 1, 2011…
Cleveland Golf Wins Infringement Case Against Web Site Hosting Company
Cleveland Golf Company, Inc. won a landmark legal victory with a jury verdict recently in a trademark infringement case. The company said it represented the first time that a SEO/Web host or other Internet intermediary was found liable for contributory in
Spyder Hires Tina Pemberton to Represent Ontario Sales Territory
Spyder Active Sports appointed Tina Pemberton as the new sales representative in Ontario, Canada…
Teva Launches Clean Water Campaign for World Water Day
Teva has launched a a new initiative called “Pair for A Foot” with a goal of protecting one linear foot of global waterways for every pair of Teva shoes and sandals sold in 2011. The commitment will be attained through donations to clean water non-profits
L.L. Bean Donates $250,000 to Help Japanese Recovery Efforts
L.L. Bean is donating $250,000 to the American Red Cross to support relief operations in Japan. L.L.Bean operates 20 stores, a call center, and administrative offices in Japan, with most of these locations in the greater Tokyo area. Five of L.L.Bean'
Sport Chalet Partners with Soles4Souls to Help Japan Quake Victims
Soles4Souls and Sport Chalet have joined forces again to bring shoes to victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the Pacific Rim. With more than 500,000 individuals homeless and living in shelters in Japan, the proud and prosperous
Study: Team Sports Providing Insufficient Amount of Exercise
A new study, released in the journal Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, finds that children and teens who play sports might not get enough daily exercise…
DSW Q4 Sales Rise 16.2% on 14.9% Comps Growth
DSW Inc. said net income reached $18.5 million on net sales of $468.5 million for the fourth quarter ended Jan. 29, 2011, up 38.0% and 16.2% respectively from the quarter ended Jan. 30, 2010. Same store sales increased 14.9% for the comparable period on t
