Columbia Sportswear News

The Washington County-based outdoor footwear and apparel company marked its second straight year of double-digit sales growth, with full-year revenue climbing 14 percent to an all-time high of $1.7 billion.

The top after-market NASDAQ Losers Thursday were: Acme Packet, Hansen Medical, Atmel, CME Group, Sigma Designs, Hot Topic, Mindspeed Technologies, Sangamo BioSciences, Cbeyond and Columbia Sportswear.

Columbia Sportswear today named Adrienne Moser its vice president of global apparel merchandising and design for the Columbia brand.

The race to replace disgraced Congressman David Wu has finally arrived, following primary races for both parties that has led to a special general election faceoff between Democrat Suzanne Bonamici and Republican Rob Cornilles.

Under Armour, Inc. will unveil its latest earnings on Thursday, January 26, 2012.

Kirk Richardson, shown in 2006 when he was president of Keen , has been named general manager of Specialized Bicycle for the U.S. market.

Canaccord Genuity consumer analyst Camilo Lyon previewed Q4/11 for Under Armour and Columbia Sportswear , stating thatA "We believe UA will deliver good results when it reports Q4/11 results on January 26.

The president and CEO of Columbia Sportswear is coming to Bend Wednesday to speak at the Central Oregon Economic Forecast.