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Smith Optics Beefs Up Marketing Department
Smith Optics has hired three employees in its marketing department since late May to prepare for growth in eyewear, optical and helmet markets, including the former U.S. marketing manager for rival Scott Sports...(6/19/2013)

Thule Hires Cannondale R&D Chief to Head up Product Development
Thule has hired Chris Peck, the former global vice president of R&D at Cycling Sports Group (CSG), as vice president of product development... (6/19/2013)

Adidas Sees Record Soccer Sales in World Cup Year 2014
Adidas expects to achieve new record sales of €2 billion in the football category in 2014, the company announced at a football media day in Herzogenaurach. As the Official Sponsor, Supplier and Licensee of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Adidas will again supply the Official Ball of the tournament and equip officials, referees, volunteers and ball kids... (6/18/2013)

Gildan Activewear to Acquire New Buffalo Shirt Factory
Gildan Activewear Inc. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of New Buffalo Shirt Factory Inc. (New Buffalo) and its operating affiliate in Honduras, for approximately U.S. $7 million. The closing of the transaction is expected to take place imminently... (6/18/2013)

Skullcandy to Align Product, Marketing and Sales Functions
Skullcandy, Inc. announced the company is taking steps to better align its product, marketing and sales functions in order to strengthen its position as the leading performance and lifestyle audio company driven by the creativity and attitude of youth culture. The company also announced certain executive changes and the commencement of a search for a new chief financial officer...(6/18/2013)

Western Mountain Resorts Report Strong Start to Summer
Warm temperatures and good economic news are nudging western mountain destinations in the direction of a record-breaking summer for lodging properties in 17 communities tracked by DestiMetrics, the Denver-based company formerly known as the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP)... (6/18/2013)

MIPS AB Appoints CEO and Sales Chief to Take Helmet Technology to Market
MIPS AB appointed two key executives to take its patented helmet technology to market with helmet makers serving the Motorcycle, Equestrian, Snow/ski, Bicycle and American Football markets. Johan Thiel was named CEO and Sven Sandahl senior EVP of sales and marketing...(6/18/2013)

Prince Sports To Open Wimbledon Store
Prince Sports announced the opening of its inaugural brand store in Wimbledon...(6/18/2013)

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