Tim Boyle, president and CEO of Columbia Sportswear, will be reducing his annual salary to $10,000. The company plans to continue to offer regular pay its employees, including those at stores, during the COVID-19 pandemic. Boyle’s total compensation was $3.3 million in 2019. A spokesman told...
Hoka One One, a division of Deckers Brands, signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with Jan Frodeno, Olympic champion and three-time winner of the Ironman World Championship in Kona. Known as ‘Frodo’, the globally-renowned German sealed his third Ironman World Championship title last year. “I want to be...
Saucony marks the 15th anniversary of the brand’s Saucony Run for Good Foundation with the announcement of a new round of grant winners. Established in 2006, the Foundation has awarded more than $1.5 million dollars in grants to 180 schools and community organizations all dedicated...
Asics has opened access to the Asics Studio at-home workout app to anyone free of charge as part of its response to COVID-19. The mobile fitness app, powered by Runkeeper, offers on-demand workouts with trainer-led audio, curated playlists and visual cues. Asics said in a statement,...
On Saturday, Nike released a new advertising campaign to express the importance of social distancing during this time. “If you ever dreamed of playing for millions around the world, now is your chance,” the ad release across social media reads. “Play inside, play for the world.” The...
Oofos, the recovery footwear manufacturer, announced plans to donate more than 1,000 pairs of shoes to nurses and medical professionals across the country. The donation locations include Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, Swedish Hospital in Chicago, Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center in Florida, Presby Cardiovascular Institute...
Deckers Brands said that after incorporating enhanced safety protocols, the company has resumed modified operations with limited capacity at its distribution center located in Moreno Valley, CA. The additional precautionary measures and social distancing procedures comes as Deckers Brands continues to review expert agency guidelines and...
Shoe Carnival Inc. reported net earnings more than doubled in the fourth quarter as same-store sales grew 3.2 percent. Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2019 Highlights Net sales of $239.9 million for the quarter and record sales of $1.037 billion for the fiscal year; Net income...
Under Armour pledged its support to help people affected by the novel coronavirus pandemic. $1 Million Donation To Feeding America Under Armour is donating $1 million to Feeding America to support hunger relief efforts as a result of current school closures and quarantines. By partnering with Feeding...
Wolverine World Wide Inc. on Thursday provided a business update to highlight the company’s strong liquidity, supply chain stability, and agile business model in light of the challenging environment currently caused by the spread of Covid-19. “The safety and well-being of our employees, customers and communities...