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Shoemaker Wolverine foots $2B bill for Collective Brands
Wolverine, Blum Capital Partners and Golden Gate Capital today announced they've signed a deal to purchase Topeka, Kan.-based Collective Brands Inc.
Athletics:SauconyA Unveils Next Generation Trail Collection With Gore-TexA Brand Technologies
For running footwear and apparel brand Saucony, keeping runners weatherproofed comes with the territory: The brand's hometown of Boston, Massachusetts, was ranked #2 on Forbes' list of "America's Worst Winter Weather Cities." "Running is the ultimate outdoor sport and we get to design and test our products in some of the harshest New England ... (more)
Athletics: SauconyA Guide 5 Captures Runner's World Editor's Choice Award
Brand charges into 2012 with a whole new angle on running: Revolutionary 8mm heel-to-toe offset defines next generation running performance LEXINGTON, MA -- Introducing a whole new angle on running, global performance running footwear and apparel brand Saucony today announced that the Guide 5, featuring the brand's groundbreaking Geometry of Strong ... (more)