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A logo sits on a sign above the entrance to New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc.'s trainer manufacturing site and factory store in Flimby, U.K., on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. The British pound gained in the past month as reports showed indexes of manufacturing, services and construction all improved in July while house prices increased. Photographer: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg via Getty Images

A logo sits on a sign above the entrance to New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc.'s trainer manufacturing site and factory store in Flimby, U.K., on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013. The British pound gained in the past month as reports showed indexes of manufacturing, services and construction all improved in July while house prices increased. Photographer: Matthew Lloyd/Bloomberg via Getty Images