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07 Oct Bob Hurley to Step Down as CEO of Hurley

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Nike, Inc. reported that after more than 16 years of leading the Hurley brand, Founder Bob Hurley will retire and step down as CEO to...

07 Oct Columbia Sportswear Brings Back Gert Boyle

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Columbia Sportswear's chairman Gert Boyle, 91, will return to star in the brand's advertising campaign. Boyle was the focus of the "One Tough Mother" and...

07 Oct Adidas Outdoor Appoints Key Accounts Manager

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Adidas Outdoor named Loren Gwartney-Gibbs its key accounts manager for the U.S. Gwartney-Gibbs has more than 10 years of experience in retail and sales...

07 Oct Dick’s SG Sets Three Store Openings

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Dick's Sporting Goods set grand opening celebrations for stores opening in Salem, NH, Leesburg, VA and Brownsville, TX. All stores will open on Oct. 16. ...

07 Oct The Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program Kicks Off for the Fifth Consecutive Year

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The Foot Locker Foundation launched its 2015-2016 Foot Locker Scholar Athletes Program. The program, now in its fifth consecutive year, awards $20,000 college scholarships to...

06 Oct Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Deal Reached

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The United States and 11 other Pacific Rim nations on Monday agreed to the largest regional trade accord in history, clearing the way for trade...

06 Oct City Sports Files for Bankruptcy

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The filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Wilmington, DE listed assets of $38.6 million and $39.6 million in liabilities. According to court papers, vendors...

06 Oct Nike Chairman Phil Knight to Pen Memoir

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Phil Knight, the co-founder and chairman of Nike, Inc., has written a memoir. Simon & Schuster Inc. told the Associated Press the book, currently untitled,...

06 Oct Nike Donates $200,000 to Special Olympics Oregon

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Nike presented a check for $200,000 to Special Olympics Oregon, which has served over 4,000 participants since 2007. The donation will support Unified Sports, a...

06 Oct ShopKeep Survey Outlines Small Merchants’ Concerns

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Mom and pop retailers' top concerns headed into the 2015 holiday shopping season are competing with other small merchants, changing EMV requirements as well as...