Astral hired whitewater paddler and former Astral athlete Ty Caldwell March 1 as its social media marketing coordinator and an assistant in its marketing department…
Year: 2014
Skullcandy Reports Sharp Drops in Sales and Operating Income
Skullcandy Inc., which has been terminating off-price dealers in bid to protect its brand, reported sharp declines in net sales and operating income in the fourth quarter and a loss for the year…
New Intrawest Season Pass Caters to Non-Traditional Families
Intrawest Resorts Holdings, Inc. introduced a new season pass for the 2014-15 season geared toward America's increasingly non-traditional families…
Quiksilver Trims Q4 Loss
Quiksilver Inc, the parent of Quiksilver, Roxy and DC Shoes, reported revenues declined 4.6 percent in its first quarter ended Jan. 31, to $393 million compared with $412 million a year ago. Revenues were down 2 percent, or $9 million, in constant currenc
Surf Expo Hires New Addition to Sales Team
Surf Expo announces the return of industry veteran Nikki Houston Duroe to the sales team. Houston Duroe will oversee the sales of Surf Expo’s Swim, Lifestyle, Boutique and Footwear categories…
Anglers Reveal Top Dream Fishing Destination
Hawaii, Florida, Texas, California, Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Alaska – all offer world-class fishing. And with cold weather slamming much of the country for the past two months and spring still more than a month away, where do seasoned angler
Pure Fishing Acquires Cutting Edge Lures
Pure Fishing, Inc., a global provider of fishing tackle, announced that it has acquired substantially all of the assets of the Cutting Edge Lures business, an Australian provider of tropical and freshwater fishing lures marketed under the Rob Gaden brand
HandH Shooting Sports Named to INC Magazine’s ‘The Build 100’
H & H Shooting Sports in Oklahoma City, OK was selected one of the nation's elite growth sustaining companies by INC Magazine…
Facebook Issues Firearms Policy – NSSF Responds
Facebook has introduced a series of new educational and enforcement efforts for people discussing the private sale of regulated items (including firearms) along with new educational and enforcement measures for commercial activity…
Dorel’s Cycling Sports Group Ends 2013 in the Dog House
Restructuring charges at Dorel Industries Inc.’s once, high-flying Cycling Sports Group (CSG) dragged down the Canadian company’s net income by nearly 43 percent in the fourth quarter. Dorel said currency-neutral organic sales at its Recreatio
Crocs Enters Third Year of Fashion-Forward Blogger Program
Crocs, Inc. announced the third year of the brand's style blogger program. Three well-respected style and fashion bloggers are taking part in the 2014 CrocStyle Insider program to help preview and showcase new styles of Crocs shoes…
Crocs Enters Third Year of Fashion-Forward Blogger Program
Crocs, Inc. announced the third year of the brand's style blogger program. Three well-respected style and fashion bloggers are taking part in the 2014 CrocStyle Insider program to help preview and showcase new styles of Crocs shoes…
Wallenfels Resigns as CEO of Timbuk2
Mike Wallenfels resigned as CEO of Timbuk2, but will continue to work with Timbuk2’s board of directors and senior management team through the end of March…
Electric Names Global Lifestyle and Surf Marketing Manager
Electric announced that Ian Foulke has joined the company as global lifestyle & surf marketing manager…
RVCA Appoints VP of Marketing
Brian Cassaro has been named as RVCA’s new VP Of Marketing…
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