To celebrate National Running Day, Brooks Running Company connected with runners across the country to find out what its favorite sports means to others. The company’s second annual Brooks Run Happy Nation Report, reveals the positive (and sometimes steamy) impact of running both on and...
R. G. Barry Corporation's board of directors is evaluating an alternative to its planned merger with affiliates of the private equity firm Mill Road Capital....
Kwik Tek Inc., manufacturer of Airhead and Sportsstuff watersports products, based in Denver, CO, has acquired Synergy Sportz, which manufacturers Yukon Charlie’s and Sherpa snow shoes, snow shoe accessories and trekking poles and Slip Nots winter traction devices....
"We look forward to using our leading position in the children's footwear marketplace to benefit the Teva brand," said Robert Campbell, founder and chairman of BBC International. "The brand's free-spirited and active lifestyle approach is perfect for children who by nature are curious and always...
Nike, Inc. announced a number of general management changes within key Geographies and Categories across its global business. The changes are designed to continue to drive the company’s global growth while further strengthening and diversifying its leadership bench....
Spending has been down for all holidays this year compared to last, including Valentine's Day, Easter and Mother's Day, as the lack of solid improvement in the economy keeps people cautious with their gift-giving budgets...
Two Ten Footwear Foundation, the footwear industry’s national charitable organization, today announced that Libby Edelman, senior vice president, Sam Edelman Division, Brown Shoe Company, is joining Two Ten’s Women in Footwear Industry (WIFI) as co-chair. ...
Shoe brand Skechers will be featured on everything from the apparel of the horse's handlers to the horse's blanket, or fly sheet, to the barn leading up to the Belmont Stakes on June 7. ...
For more than five decades, Adidas has been able to claim supremacy in the world of soccer gear sales. Umbro, Puma and others have provided a shove here and there. But Adidas was king of the mountain. Now Nike, having only truly devoted its resources...
In its recently reported results for the first quarter of fiscal 2014, the company revealed that it opened 10 new Rack stores during the quarter, increasing the total store count to 270 as against 260 and 245 at the end of fourth quarter and first...