New GBC Chair Rogers wants to nurture local firms
Saying he hopes to sharpen the city and region’s competitiveness, Brian C. Rogers, chairman and CIO of T. Rowe Price Group Inc., was named on Monday as the new chairman […]
Falls Road Running Store sprints its way to Judge’s Choice award in video contest
One Baltimore retailer is garnering national attention for powering America’s economy. Jim Adams, founder of Falls Road Running Store, is the Judge’s Choice Award winner for the National Retail Federation’s […]
Under Armour founder Plank preps for Preakness
After bucking the odds to become a major player in the sports apparel business, Kevin Plank is eyeing a similar role in horse racing. Plank, the founder and owner of […]
Week in review: 5/4/12
Six Md. firms win tech grants Six Maryland-based companies have received grants worth about $75,000 through the Maryland Technology Development Corp.’s Joint Technology Transfer Initiative. The grants go to small […]
Under Armour sets sights overseas
As Baltimore-based Under Armour Inc. continues to position itself for growth, the company is looking to expand internationally. “A large piece of the foundation that we just put in place […]
Under Armour CEO may have horse in Preakness
Kevin Plank, founder and CEO of Under Armour, may be entering Maryland horse racing’s biggest stage. Tiger Walk, a colt at Plank’s Sagamore Farm in Glyndon, could take part in […]
Under Armour reports increase in revenue, income
Under Armour Inc. saw revenue increase by more than 20 percent for the eighth consecutive quarter, the company reported Friday. First-quarter revenue rose 23 percent, to $384 million, from $313 […]
Under Armour’s Plank, Maryland have unique bond
COLLEGE PARK — Only a minute or two had passed since a 295-pound defensive tackle strutted down a runway in an attention-grabbing, form-fitting white-on-white uniform when his coach grabbed a […]
Week in review: 4/6/12
Hope springs eternal for O’s When the Baltimore Orioles open their season against the Minnesota Twins this afternoon — their 20th at Oriole Park at Camden Yards — they will find […]
Under Armour hires Adidas executive Maurath
Under Armour Inc., which develops and markets athletic apparel, footwear and accessories, said Monday that it has hired Adidas executive Karl-Heinz Maurath as president of its international division. Maurath helped […]
Reed Street wins big at UM entrepreneurship contest
COLLEGE PARK — The creators of a zombie and obstacle-filled 5K adventure race are $17,500 richer as Reed Street Productions came away as the winner of two University of Maryland, […]
Another apartment getting ready to launch at Locust Point
At the city’s emerging new hotspot, Locust Point, the new apartments and retail at McHenry Row are filling with tenants and retailers. Spies there say about six of the 250 […]





