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- TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company to Acquire Ashworth, Inc
- HERZOGENAURACH, Germany & CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Ashworth, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASHW) and the adidas Group announced today that the TaylorMade-adidas Golf business segment has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Ashworth, Inc. for $1.90 per share in cash. The transaction value is $72.8 million ([euro]54.1...
- Research articles 2008-10-13
- Shoe firm tripped up
- By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Collective Brands, owner of Payless ShoeSource, plans to fight a $305 million judgment for what a jury determined was a violation of Adidas' trademarked three-stripe logo. James Grant, spokesman for Collective Brands in Topeka, called the judgment "excessive and...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Shoe firm tripped up
- By Michael Hooper THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL Collective Brands, owner of Payless ShoeSource, plans to fight a $305 million judgment for what a jury determined was a violation of Adidas' trademarked three-stripe logo. James Grant, spokesman for Collective Brands in Topeka, called the judgment "excessive and...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Multiple Areas of the Performance Apparel Market Are Covered in This Business Update Report
- DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c65375) has announced the addition of "Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update, 2nd quarter 2007" to their offering. The following topics are covered inside this edition of Performance Apparel Markets: Business Update. -Awards -Closures and reorganisations -Copyright disputes -Corporate social...
- Research articles 2007-08-10
- OKC Weekly Legal News: July 26, 2007
- Talk about accommodating. A Brooklyn judge couldn't let a guy nicknamed Vinny Gorgeous come into court sartorially challenged, even though Vincent Basciano, a one-time beauty salon owner, is also an accused organized-crime boss on trial for murder. It seems that Vinny ran out of clean dress...
- Research articles 2007-07-26
- Football: Beckham in EUR200m bracket
- DAVID BECKHAM can earn a mind-boggling EUR200million in his first season at LA Galaxy. Beckham and his advisers have been deluged by sponsorship deals since he moved to the USA. The England star could even challenge Tiger Woods as the highest- paid sportsman in...
- Research articles 2007-07-22
- Football: EUR200M A YEAR BECKS
- DAVID BECKHAM can earn a staggering EUR200million in his first season at LA Galaxy. Beckham and his advisers have been deluged by sponsorship deals since he moved to the USA. The England star could even challenge Tiger Woods as the highest- paid sportsman in...
- Research articles 2007-07-22
- Football: Beckham in EUR200m bracket
- DAVID BECKHAM can earn a mind-boggling EUR200million in his first season at LA Galaxy. Beckham and his advisers have been deluged by sponsorship deals since he moved to the USA. The England star could even challenge Tiger Woods as the highest- paid sportsman in...
- Research articles 2007-07-22
- SUITORS EYEING ADIDAS.(Brief article)
- Byline: Emilie Marsh PARIS - Speculation heightened last week that Adidas might be the next activewear takeover target following PPR's bid to buy rival Puma. On top on the suitor list, according to sources, is Apax Partners Worldwide-a private...
- Research articles 2007-04-23
- PPR/PUMA DEAL GETS HIGH MARKS, BUT PRICE AN ISSUE.
- Byline: MEREDITH DERBY, With contributions from Robert Murphy and Emilie Marsh, Paris; Damien McGuiness, Nuremburg; Elisa Anniss, London; and Jennifer Carofano NEW YORK - Puma is proving just how valuable it really is. French conglomerate PPR SA last week announced...
- Research articles 2007-04-16
- A BICOASTAL AFFAIR; FROM GALLERY OPENINGS TO BENEFITS, INDUSTRY PARTIES CONTINUED UNABATED FROM ATLANTA TO L.A.(Stuart House)(Ludacris Foundation)
- Byline: Jean Scheidnes, Brenda Lloyd, Alex Badia, David Lipke Adidas brought contemporary art lovers and soccer fans together at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York at a cocktail reception celebrating the acquisition of Zidane, a 21st Century Portrait. The 90-minute documentary follows...
- Research articles 2007-03-26
- CULTURE CLUB; AS SNEAKER COLLECTING BECOMES MORE MAINSTREAM, THESE DIEHARDS INSIST THEY'LL CONTINUE COLLECTING LONG AFTER THE HYPE.
- Byline: Lois Sakany From lines of consumers outside sneaker shops hoping to snag the latest limited-edition style to the fanfare surrounding the 25th anniversary of the Nike Air Force One, it's clear that people are still crazy about collecting kicks. Footwear...
- Research articles 2007-01-15
- Adidas cuts 2007 profit forecast as a result of Reebok
- HERZOGENAURACH, Germany AFP — Adidas -- the world's number two supplier of sportswear and equipment -- has said it is lowering its profit forecast for next year as a result of planned heavy investment in its Reebok sports shoe division. Adidas said in a statement that it was pencilling in...
- Research articles 2006-11-09
- GREG NORMAN BUYS STAKE IN GNC; THE GREAT WHITE SHARK ACQUIRES SIGNIFICANT EQUITY IN COMPANY AS ADIDAS SELLS BUSINESS TO MACGREGOR.(Greg Norman Collection)
- Byline: BRENDA LLOYD ATLANTA - Adidas AG's sale last week of Greg Norman Collection GNC to MacGregor Golf gave Greg Norman exactly the opportunity he'd been wanting for a long time-to own a piece of the company that bears his name. ...
- Research articles 2006-10-30
- In $400M deal, NBA to try on Adidas for uniforms, licensing
- The NBA and Adidas plan to announce a deal today that enables Adidas to take over from Reebok as the official uniform and apparel provider for the NBA, WNBA and NBA Development League, NBA Commissioner David Stern said. The estimated $400 million, 11-year deal begins next season. Fallout from...
- Research articles 2006-04-11
- CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT REEBOK.(Reebok International Ltd. acquired by Adidas-Salomon AG)(Paul Fireman resigns from Reebok International Ltd.)
- Byline: BRENDA LLOYD ATLANTA - The Paul Fireman era at Reebok ended last week. As Adidas-Salomon AG finalized its $3.8 billion acquisition of Reebok International Ltd. last Tuesday, Fireman said he would step down immediately as Reebok's chairman, president and...
- Research articles 2006-02-06
- INDIA OPENS DOORS TO RETAIL EXPANSION.(Brief Article)
- Byline: NATALIE ZMUDA NEW YORK - India has taken the first steps to increase foreign retail presence. For the first time, the government said it will allow single-brand foreign retailers to open stores in which they have a majority stake....
- Research articles 2006-01-30
- EU gives green light to Adidas-Reebok merger
- BRUSSELS AFP — The European Commission approved the 3.1-billion-euro (3.8-billion-dollar) takeover of US giant Reebok by its German rival Adidas to create the second biggest sports goods firm in the world. Adidas-Saloman immediately hailed the decision, which gives a green light for the transaction nearly six months after it...
- Research articles 2006-01-24
- 2005 READERS' CHOICE POLL; WE ASKED, YOU ANSWERED. AS 2005 DRAWS TO A CLOSE, FOOTWEAR NEWS POLLED READERS ON THE YEAR THAT WAS. BELOW, WE PRESENT YOUR TOP PICKS FOR THE YEAR'S HEADLINE-MAKING STORIES, KEY POWER PLAYERS AND ATTENTION-GRABBING PRODUCT.
- YEAR OF THE DEAL When asked to name the vendor deal of the year, 44 percent of readers resoundingly singled out Adidas' surprise acquisition of rival Reebok in August for an astounding $3.8 billion. Clearly one for the record books, the bold move promises...
- Research articles 2005-12-26
- step out: the fetishization of sneakers
- IF YOU LET THEM BUILD IT THEY WILL COME. What's up with sneakers? Traversing the distance from utilitarian, inexpensive footwear to performance-oriented and high-tech necessities, sneakers have catapulted into yet another realm of being: collectible and cultish objects of fetishism. Walk into any shoe store and you are faced with...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
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