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AIG, Citi, Polo, Swatch, US Airways, Whole Foods - MarketWatchUK Stocks -- Factors to watch on August 10 - Reuters
Monday, 10 Aug 2009 - 07:03:32

AIG, Citi, Polo, Swatch, US Airways, Whole Foods MarketWatch By MarketWatch Adidas US-listed shares rose 5.5% after the sportswear company`s higher materials costs, promotional spending and currency swings, ... and more »

 UK Stocks -- Factors to watch on August 10
 Reuters
Sir David Jones, chairman of JJB Sports, worked with Chris Ronnie on a project to privatise the  sportswear retailer just months before sacking him as chief  ...

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Dizzee heights for Dizzee Rascal - Telegraph.co.uk
Friday, 07 Aug 2009 - 11:20:51


Telegraph.co.uk
 Dizzee heights for Dizzee Rascal
 Telegraph.co.uk
When a smiling Dizzee emerges a few moments later – the functional  sportswear that is his regular stage garb is drenched in sweat after his energetic  ...

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European markets higher on earns, volume light - The Associated Press
Wednesday, 05 Aug 2009 - 11:50:36


 European markets higher on earns, volume light
 The Associated Press
Meawnhile, in Germany, Adidas AG topped the DAX leaderboard, rising nearly 8 percent to euro32.80, after the  sportswear company indicated that conditions  ...

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Man stabbed in head at Southend tower block - Essex Echo
Tuesday, 04 Aug 2009 - 21:43:01


 Man stabbed in  head at Southend tower block
 Essex Echo
So he can play the hard-man and listen to a lot of crappy garage music? Idiots. Them and their baseball caps and their vulgar  sportswear can all go to hell.  ...

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Teen to compete in national pageant - Iowa City Press Citizen
Saturday, 01 Aug 2009 - 09:27:37


 Teen to compete in national pageant
 Iowa City Press Citizen
There are five stages to the competition -- an 8-minute interview with the judges, an on-stage question, modeling  sportswear, an evening gown competition  ...

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Shoppers still buy in Orland - Orland Press RegisterKerr to head parade of the looks for summer - The West Australian
Saturday, 01 Aug 2009 - 04:18:13

Shoppers still buy in Orland Orland Press Register Oscar`s Signs and Sportswear also has a good base of local customers, according to co-owner Chris Redes. "The economy is bad everywhere and we are not ...

 Kerr to  head parade of the looks for summer
 The West Australian
 ... trousers would provide a chic alternative. For men, preppy Ivy League styles, streamlined  sportswear and timeless tailoring are the three key trends.

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Race for Life organisers head for cash target - Redditch Standard
Thursday, 30 Jul 2009 - 13:16:21


 Race for Life organisers  head for cash target
 Redditch Standard
Starting from Arrow Valley Park, many donned pink wigs, tutus or feather boas as well as pink  sportswear. Touching tributes to loved ones whose lives had  ...

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College Football Playoffs Could Drive Up Cable Revenues - Wall Street Journal
Monday, 06 Jul 2009 - 18:46:26


 College Football Playoffs Could Drive Up Cable Revenues
 Wall Street Journal
The conferences also sign contracts with title sponsors like Tostitos, while individual universities ink deals with  sportswear companies.  ...

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'The Running Man' revealed - The Kingston Whig-Standard
Saturday, 04 Jul 2009 - 11:27:30


 'The Running Man' revealed
 The Kingston Whig-Standard
He doesn't have one particular favourite brand of running clothes, but has a selection of Nike, Adidas and Brooks  sportswear. He layers his clothing in the  ...

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BUYINS.NET: COCO, ERTS, MW, HRBN, CHIC, MED. Top Gainers With ... - Trading Markets (press release)Who was Fred Perry? - BBC News
Friday, 03 Jul 2009 - 11:22:19

BUYINS.NET: COCO, ERTS, MW, HRBN, CHIC, MED. Top Gainers With ... Trading Markets (press release) The companyas K&G stores offer ladiesa career apparel, including tailored clothing, casual sportswear, dress furnishings, footwear, and accessories. ... BUYINS.NET: Apparel Store Stocks Expected To Be Higher After 6 of ...Trading Markets (press release) BUYINS.NET: APOL, ESI, DV, XCO, JOSB, XNPT. Top Gainers With ...Trading Markets (press release) all 132 news articles »

BBC News
 Who was Fred Perry?
 BBC News
I wonder how many young people who pass on foot or on the bus in their Fred Perry  sportswear are aware of the fact, or ever connect the logo on their polo  ...

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Columbia Sportswear busts Thai counterfeiters - OregonLive.comPRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - June 15 - Reuters
Monday, 15 Jun 2009 - 03:04:29

OregonLive.com

Columbia Sportswear busts Thai counterfeiters OregonLive.com, OR Columbia managers say counterfeiting injures consumers who buy knock-offs that don`t provide high-level protection from the elements. Product piracy undermines legitimate businesses and jobs, they say, supporting factories that may abuse workers, ... Thai Raids Net More Than 4700 Counterfeit and Grey Market Columbia ... PR-USA.net (press release) all 16 news articles

Jakarta Post
PRESS DIGEST - Hong Kong - June 15
Reuters
HONG KONG ECONOMIC TIMES --  Sportswear distributor 361 Degrees is expected to raise targeted returns from its pending IPO by 40 percent to HK$2.175 billion, from an initial HK$1.56 billion, due to recent strong market conditions, according to sources.  ...
China shampoo maker holds  head high amid improving returns The Standard
361 Degrees launches $280 million IPO FinanceAsia
Bawang launches $215 million IPO FinanceAsia
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Xtep stays a step ahead of the rest - China DailyStan Kowalewski: Savior or scoundrel? Coach or operator? - Greensboro News Record
Sunday, 14 Jun 2009 - 08:39:28

China Daily

Xtep stays a step ahead of the rest China Daily, China Hong Kong-listed Xtep is a leading Chinese fashion sportswear producer. With more than 5532 outlets around the country, the Fujian-based company posted a 110 percent increase in sales to 2 billion yuan last year while net profit more than doubled to ...

Stan Kowalewski: Savior or scoundrel? Coach or operator?
Greensboro News Record, NC
Black Phoenix  Sportswear, the name he gave his business, was a hit. While he was playing basketball inside Leede Arena, students were outside peddling his shirts. He made about $25000 a year by his account. These days he makes more than that a month  ...... Comment?

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Tremont crowns 2009 queen Hannah Ramlo - Pekin Daily Times
Friday, 12 Jun 2009 - 23:05:56


Tremont crowns 2009 queen Hannah Ramlo
Pekin Daily Times, IL
Along with the interview, the girls were to be judged on  sportswear, talent, and evening gown presentation. Each category would be 25 percent of their total score. Whitney Schroer, daughter of Michael and Michelle Schroer, came on stage for the talent  ...... Comment?

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IFA seeks sponsor for Premiership - BBC Sport
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 14:21:50


BBC Sport
IFA seeks sponsor for Premiership
BBC Sport, UK
"We're in discussions with a number of parties and these talks are at a critical and sensitive stage," said IFA  Head of Marketing Geoff Wilson. Wilson confirmed that JJB Sports will remain as Irish Cup sponsors for another two seasons.  ...
Irish League look back towards Yorkshire Belfast Telegraph
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New owners of West Ham confirm they want to sell - ScotsmanPRESS DIGEST - British business - June 9 - Reuters
Tuesday, 09 Jun 2009 - 04:21:07

New owners of West Ham confirm they want to sell Scotsman, United Kingdom ... or the amount of money Gudmundsson used to buy the club. Meanwhile, Newcastle fans have urged Mike Ashley to appoint Alan Shearer as manager as he attempts to offload the club for £100millon. The sportswear magnate confirmed that is the knock-down ...

PRESS DIGEST - British business - June 9
Reuters
L), in a move that is expected to further loosen the web of cross-shareholdings in the  sportswear sector. The news about the sale comes just two weeks after Sports Direct (SPD.L) sold its holding in JJB. Sports Direct keeps hold of a 13 percent stake  ...... Comment?

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JD steps across the Channel to buy Chausport - Financial Times'Bonus scheme' for sportswear staff - The Press Association
Sunday, 07 Jun 2009 - 16:45:06

JD steps across the Channel to buy Chausport Financial Times, UK By Samantha Pearson JD Sports Fashion kicked off its plans for international expansion by buying Chausport, a French sportswear chain, for €8m (£7m) cash. The UK`s third-biggest sportswear retailer by turn-over said it would acquire all 78 stores and ...

MSN Money UK
'Bonus scheme' for  sportswear staff
The Press Association
The bonus scheme would include store and  head office staff, although employees would be forced to hang onto the shares for at least two years before cashing them in. Sources told the newspaper that the scheme was an attempt to recreate the  ...
Ashley draws up bonus plan for Sports Direct staff Times Online
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Waggott confirms new look for Addicks - News ShopperItaly's 'Azzurri' to play in celeste - The Roman Forum
Thursday, 04 Jun 2009 - 09:58:56

Waggott confirms new look for Addicks News Shopper, UK One of JD Sports` youth fashion brands, Carbrini Sportswear, was emblazoned on the front of the Addicks shirts last season after signing an initial one-year deal. There was the option of a second year, but Waggott, who is also seeking sponsorship of ...

The Roman Forum
Italy's 'Azzurri' to play in celeste
The Roman Forum, Italy
The light-blue shirts presented to coach Marcello Lippi and talismanic midfield enforcer Rino Gattuso by  sportswear maker Puma's managing director Andrea Rogg, have an 80s like feel (despite Puma's claim they are a tribute to the hugely successful  ...... Comment?

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Magpies future still uncertain - IrishExaminer.com
Wednesday, 03 Jun 2009 - 15:21:39


Times Online
Magpies future still uncertain
IrishExaminer.com, Ireland
But the  sportswear magnate's decision to offload the club as a matter of urgency is a further complicating factor. Harris was initially appointed by Ashley to find a buyer last year after his own unsuccessful trip to the Middle East, and as viable bids  ...
Nut-castle Edmonton Sun
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Magical makeover - Wilkes Barre Times-Leader
Sunday, 31 May 2009 - 08:14:30


Magical makeover
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA
Mina Hailstone and Cindy Reed, Boscov's area manager for women's  sportswear, made me feel comfortable immediately. They helped me pick out pants, blouses and blazers, and worked with me for two hours to find the right look. In doing so, they opened my  ...... Comment?

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IPL: Method and Madness - Cricbuzz
Friday, 15 May 2009 - 13:44:33


Cricbuzz
IPL: Method and Madness
Cricbuzz, India
All those who think that sports outfits are mere fashion statements, here's some information: Performance  Sportswear is a specialized branch of study. LZR revolutionized swim suits like never before. During a certain period, there were 44 world records  ...... Comment?

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