All Sporting Goods Intelligence articles in Volume 25, Issue 32-33 – Page 5
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Preston Innovations, the England-based fishing brand, has been acquired by...
Preston Innovations, the England-based fishing brand, has been acquired by Zebco Brands, the fishing tackle business based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition of Preston brings its Korum, Avid Carp and Sonubaits brands under the Zebco banner. Zebco is owned by W.C. Bradley ...
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Sales of sporting goods in Sweden continue to grow. According...
Sales of sporting goods in Sweden continue to grow. According to HUI Research, July was the fifth month in a row with positive growth. Sales in July were up by 2 percent compared with July 2013, which places sales growth at 4 percent for the first seven months of 2014. Swedish ...
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Almost 6,500 pairs of counterfeit Nike and Converse sports shoes...
Almost 6,500 pairs of counterfeit Nike and Converse sports shoes were seized at the Puces de Saint-Ouen flea market, in the north of Paris, at the beginning of October. In addition to the 6,270 pairs of fake Nike and 150 pairs of fake Converse the police, accompanied by two employees ...
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Martti Uusitalo, who ran Halti between 2009 and 2014, has...
Martti Uusitalo, who ran Halti between 2009 and 2014, has sold his shares in the Finnish company to the Ingman Group of shareholders, which now owns nearly 90 percent of the equity. Uusitalo, who recently acquired control of another Finnish firm, Vauhti Speed, has also left Halti's board of directors, ...
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Top-Sport, a privately owned company with 20 stores in Finland,...
Top-Sport, a privately owned company with 20 stores in Finland, has warned that it may have to dismiss about 140 of its 250 employees to get out of its financial problems. To this end, the chain's management has started consultations with the personnel and indicated that some stores may be ...
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Smith Sports Optics will donate $1 from every pair of...
Smith Sports Optics will donate $1 from every pair of sunglasses sold through its website this month to First Descents, a nonprofit organization that helps young adult cancer patients and survivors of outdoor adventure experiences
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