Yakima?Products Inc. has hired outdoor and sporting goods industry veteran Jason McGibbon as senior director of sales, North America. He will also be a member of Yakima's executive team. McGibbon is responsible for driving the execution ...
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During the 2013 American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) Annual Executive Summit in Washington, D.C., outgoing AAFA Chairman Rick Darling, Vice-Chairman of LF USA & LF Europe, turned over the chairmanship of the AAFA Board of ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) announced the slate of honorees to be recognized during the 35th Annual AAFA American Image Awards to benefit the Wounded Warrior Project. Set to be held on May 16, 2013, aboard the ...
Samsung Monday announced an improved version of its SAFE management and security system for popular Samsung-branded Android smartphones and tablets. Samsung dubbed the updated tool set KNOX, after the famous Fort Knox in Kentucky, where ...
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Gildan Activewear Inc announced record results for the first quarter of a fiscal year, which was slightly in excess of the guidance range which it had previously provided, and reconfirmed its earnings guidance for fiscal 2013 which it had ...
Demandware Inc. a leader in on-demand ecommerce announced that New Balance, the global athletic brand, is using Demandware Commerce to power its worldwide, multi-brand ecommerce strategy. The company recently launched several new ...
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The Finish Line, Inc. a leading national retailer of athletic shoes, apparel and accessories, announced that Harvey Bierman has joined the company as vice president, digital technology. Bierman has more than 20 years of retail experience, ...
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Madame Tussauds in Hong Kong is commemorating the one-year anniversary of Steve Jobs’ death at the age of 56 last Oct. 5 by unveiling a lifelike waxwork figure of the Apple co-founder. The actual-size sculpture took three months to ...
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Psion announced that global athletic and lifestyle leader New Balance has selected the Psion Omnii XT15 as the mobile handheld for its distributon centers. New Balance has purchased hundreds of Psion Omnii XT15’s to streamline order ...
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Balance Bar, a US-based developer of nutrition energy bars, has launched its new Balance Bar Dark line, which will be available in three flavors. The three flavors in the new range includes Dark Chocolate Crunch, Dark Chocolate Coconut ...
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Pacific Sunwear of California Inc.announced a new collaboration with fashion darlings Kendall and Kylie Jenner for a young women's line to launch exclusively in PacSun stores nationwide in February 2013.Designed and inspired by the stylish ...
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