Rocky Brands Adds Distributors in Four Countries
Rocky Brands added new distributors in Germany, Finland, United Arab Emirates (UAE), United Kingdom and Russia...(2/3/2012)

Puma Partners with BMW Motorsport
Puma has entered into a new multi-year partnership with BMW Motorsport. The global sportlifestyle brand has become the official supplier of team and racewear for all BMW Motorsport racing operations, including DTM, ALMS and various high-profile long-distance races such as 24h Nürburgring...(2/3/2012)

Columbia Delivers Robust Q4 But Sees Softness in 2012
Columbia Sportswear reported earnings jumped 40.1 percent in the fourth quarter on a 15.1 percent increase in revenue. However, the outerwear giant said that given the unusually warm winter globally as well as "macro-economic challenges that continue to cloud the European and U.S. marketplaces," it only expects sales to grow in the low single digits in 2012... (2/2/2012)

LaCrosse Footwear's Q4 Sales Drop 16 Percent
LaCrosse Footwear reported fourth-quarter sales slid 15.9 percent to $43.8 million, compared to $52.1 million in the same period of 2010. Sales to the outdoor market were down 20 percent, reflecting a cautious retail environment and unfavorable weather conditions during the second half of 2011, partially offset by stronger demand for the company’s new hiking boots...(2/2/2012)

New Balance Proposes Expanded HQ in Brighton
New Balance is proposing to expand its Brighton campus with a new headquarters building, a track and field center, shops and restaurants, and a hockey rink...(2/2/2012)

Foot Locker Amends Credit Agreement
Foot Locker Inc. said that on Jan. 27, 2012, it entered into an amended and restated credit agreement. The restated credit agreement provides for a five-year asset-based revolving credit facility under which up to $200 million initially will be available... (2/2/2012)

Kantar: Comps Store Sales up 4.9 Percent in January
Retail same-store sales stepped up to a 4.9 percent gain in January largely on the back of improved results from a few retailers such as Costco and Target, according to Kantar Retail. The sales-weighted composite for the 21 retailers reporting—most of them apparel retailers—was better than the 3.6 percent same-store sales gain last month and the 4.2 percent gain in January of 2011...(2/2/2012)

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