Branches, LLC, the maker of canoe, kayak and stand-up paddles, appointed Jake Wisse to the position of national sales manager for its paddlesports products…
Year: 2014
Tahoe Mountain Sports Donates Over $10,000 to Tahoe Non-Profits in 2013
Tahoe Mountain Sports (TMS) contributed over $10,000 to multiple local non-profit organizations during the 2013 calendar year…
Surftech to Sponsor Molokai-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Championships
Surftech announced its long term partnership with the Molokai-2-Oahu Paddleboard World Championships…
Prana Ambassadors Give Back In Rio De Janeiro
Prana ambassadors Olivia Hsu and Daila Ojeda explored the meaning of selfless service on a recent trip to Brazil where they used climbing and yoga to help build self-confidence and environmental awareness with at-risk youth…
Zumiez Sees March Comp Decrease
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the five-week period ended Apr. 5, 2014 increased 4.3 percent to $63.6 million, compared to $61.0 million for the five-week period ended April 6, 2013. The company's comparable store sales decreased 2.9
Settlement in Mitchell Modell Spy Case
A lawsuit by Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. accusing Mitchell Modell, CEO of Modell's Sporting Goods, of pretending to be an executive with the Dick's Sporting Goods chain to gain access to confidential business information has been quietly set
Sports Authority Plans Grand Openings for San Juan and Carolina, PR
Sports Authority announced the grand opening of its two newest locations in San Juan, PR and Carolina, PR this past Saturday, Apr. 5…
Deckers Outdoor Announces Omni-Channel Appointments
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced the appointment of two senior executives who will play key roles in supporting the continued build-out of the company's Omni-Channel SVP, information technology. Brad Willis was appointed to SVP, information tech
Accell Group Steps Up North American Support for Ebikes
Accell Group North America will launch an Electric Bicycle Competence Center (EBCC-NA) April 30 to prepare for the introduction later this year of a variety of ebikes under its Raleigh, Lapierre and Diamondback brands…
Crocs Releases Second Sustainability Report
Crocs Inc. released its 2013 sustainability report. The company's second report provides an update on its sustainability-related accomplishments and objectives, and sets goals in three categories: workplace and supplier standards, environmental manag
REI’s Michel Collins Wins OIA Chairman’s Award
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) presented Michael Collins, former vice president of public affairs for REI, with the prestigious OIA Chairman’s Award last evening at the Capitol Summit…
Bomber Gear Ramps up Paddling Sponsorships
Bomber Gear, manufacturer of premium paddling apparel and sprayskirts, is supporting events, films, and teams in 2014 in whitewater, touring and SUP categories, as well as environmental and community organizations…
Nathan Sports Hires Western Tech Rep
Nathan Sports, a leader in purposefully-designed hydration, visibility, and essential performance gear, hired Sablle Scheppmann as the brand’s first western regional tech representative…
Jockey Partners with Run Like A Mother
Jockey announced their partnership with the nationwide 5k, Run Like A Mother. Jockey is the new MOTHER OF 'EM ALL presenting title sponsor of the Mother's Day race, held in eight suburban markets countrywide…
Report: Nike Raises NFL Jersey Prices
Nike is increasing prices on two of the three types of NFL jerseys it sells, according to a report on ESPN. Prices on the Limited jersey, which features embroidered twill numbers and letters , increases to $150 from $135. The Elite jersey, a tight-fitting
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