Adidas have entered into a five-year partnership with Eastern Illinois University. Adidas becomes the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of the Panthers through the 2019 season. Nike previously outfitted the school. ...
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Implus has acquired DryGuy, a leading supplier of footwear dryers and thermal layering systems. This latest addition to the Implus family of brands will fall under the company’s Outdoor Division, which also includes Yaktrax, ...
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Sierra Designs has hired outdoor industry veteran Bill Conradt to the head of global sales position. Brining years of industry experience Conradt will join a crew of industry vets and young innovators working to redefine life in the ...
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Scott and Kona are among the bike brands that will be available at the first Eastern Outdoor Reps Association's (EORA) New England and Mid-Atlantic Regional Summer Market Show Aug. 25-27 at the Killington Resort in Vermont. ...
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Wilson Sporting Goods Co. named Nick Gonzales global marketing director and Tim Buwick as promotions director for its Raquet Sports division. In his new role at Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Gonzales will be responsible for shaping the ...
Dick's Sporting Goods will be opening its relocated store this week at Monroeville Mall in Monroeville, PA (501 Monroeville Mall). Dick's will be celebrating the grand re-opening beginning at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Aug. 3. The store was ...
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Eastbay announced a new digital web series, titled Preparation Nation, about the unique training and pregame rituals of the most elite high school football programs in the U.S. Featuring cameos from top professional football players and ...
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Academy Sports + Outdoors will open four stores in the Orlando, FL area in 2015. The four stores will be located in Kissimmee, Lake Mary, Waterford Lakes and Melbourne. In addition, Academy has formed a multi-year partnership with the Univ. ...
Skechers USA Inc. plans to expand its European Distribution Centre (EDC) in Belgium by an additional 25,000 square meters to make the facility the largest company-operated DC in the Walloon Region at a total size of 70,000 square meters. ...
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Adidas Outdoor has extended its DryDye apparel collection, which consists of shirts dyed using an innovative waterless techology, for Spring 2015. ADVERTISEMENT Both Adidas and Nike have funded waterless dye technologies as part of ...
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Keen, Inc. hired its first in-house VP of creative, Michael Minter. It also announced the launch of its new Innovation Lab based in Portland, OR. He was most recently global creative director/global director of marketing at Sanuk. Keen said ...
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Timberland announced the "call for entries" for its inaugural Timberland Serv-a-palooza Challenge .a sponsored volunteerism competition the brand is hosting in partnership with CrowdRise. The six-week Challenge will encourage consumers to ...
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The Board of Directors and Employee Owners of STI International, Inc. announced that Greg Mooney has been appointed president and CEO. Mooney brings with him branded outdoor products leadership experience encompassing sales, marketing, and ...
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Authentic Brands Group, LLC (ABG), the parent of Prince, Spyder and TapOut, has agreed to acquire certain assets of Collective Licensing International, LLC, including Airwalk, Hind, Vision Street Wear, and Above The Rim. Terms were not ...
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Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation of Segundo, CA eported declining demand for guns and ammo draggedomp store sales down 4.9 percent in the fiscal second quarter ended June 29. ADVERTISEMENT "Our second quarter results reflect significantly ...
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