The White Mountain Footwear Group named Maxwell (Max) Harrell director of sales at its newly launched Summit White Mountain division, which…
Year: 2014
Bass Pro Shops Supports of the National Deer Alliance
With the goal of protecting the health of America's deer populations and combating threats to deer hunting, Bass Pro Shops has pledged its support to the National Deer Alliance…
Eddie Bauer Opens Flagship in San Francisco
Eddie Bauer announced the opening of a new flagship location in the center of San Francisco's premier shopping district of Union Square. This is the second store for the brand in the downtown San Francisco area…
SHOEme Appoints Chief Information Officer
SHOEme, parent company of online footwear retailers OnlineShoes.com and SHOEme.ca, announced that Peter Lee has joined the company as chief information officer…
BackJoy Gains Minority Investment
BackJoy Orthotics, LLC. has received a minority investment from Sandbridge Capital, which recently took a stake in Rossignol. BackJoy is best known for its SitSmart Pro seat accessory that supports the back but has expanded into footwear, sports bras, spo
Shoe Carnival Raises Over $154,000 for Breast Cancer Research
For the month of October, Shoe Carnival supported breast cancer awareness by selling pink wristbands and donating the proceeds to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Shoe Carnival was able to raise over $154,000 in donations…
Warrior Comments on NOCSAE De-Certification
Warrior Sports, Inc. said it disagreed and was “disappointed” with the decision by the National Operating Committee on Standards for Athletic Equipment (NOCSAE) to void the NOCSAE certification for the Warrior Regulator lacrosse helmet…
Dahon Celebrates Opening of New Chinese Factory
Dahon, the world's largest producer and marketer of folding bikes, celebrated its move to larger manufacturing facilities earlier this month that will enable it to double production to 1 million bikes a year…
Poll Shows Fishing Still a Popular Family Activity
A poll recently conducted by the Southwick Associates shows that in spite of other interests, such as computer games and sports, fishing with a son, daughter other child in has remained a popular activity for all ages…
Reebok Acquires Luta Sportswear
Reebok International, which is owned by Adidas, has acquired has the U.K.-based, boxing and martial arts brand, Luta. Reebok also established a long-term alliance with Fight for Peace, a non-profit organization which combines boxing and martial arts with
Jarden to Execute Stock Split After Market Close Today
Jarden Corporation is scheduled to distribute one additional share of Jarden common stock for every two shares to stockholders of record as of Nov. 3 after the close of the stock market today…
Florida Legalizes Hunting with Suppressors
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted unanimously on 11/21/14 to repeal the 57 year old prohibition on the use of firearm suppressors for taking deer, gray squirrels, rabbits, wild turkeys, quail, and crows…
Columbia Opens First PFG Store in Texas
Columbia Sportswear Company opened its first Columbia Performance Fishing Gear (PFG) concept store in Texas at Southlake Town Square near Dallas in time for Black Friday…
Under Armour Senior Advisor Steps Down
Under Armour Inc. disclosed that Byron K. Adams Jr. has left his post as senior advisor to Chairman and CEO Kevin Plank, effective Friday…
Cabela’s to Close Thanksgiving Day
Cabela's Incorporated, will uphold the company's tradition of closing its U.S. retail stores and business offices on Thanksgiving Day…
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