Mountain Hardwear released a video to commemorate moments shared through its 2015 Finding Winter ambassador program…
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Notogroup Again Makes B Corp Best for Workers Lists
Notogroup Inc. has been recognized a second consecutive year for creating the most positive overall employee impact in the fourth annual ‘B Corp Best for Workers’ list…
German Smart Bike Company Raises $4MM
COBI, a German developer of connected biking systems, is poised to receive more than $4 million from European investors for production and establishment of distribution, marketing and customer service…
Pelican International Names Midwest Rep Agency
Pelican International has hired Larson Brothers LCC as its sales agency in the Midwestern states…
JD Sports Fashion Posts Strong Fiscal 2014 Results
JD Sports Fashion Plc reported strong demand for international sports footwear brands helped propel it to record annual profits before taxes and exceptional items in the fiscal year ended. Jan. 31 despite a tough second half at its outdoor specialty banne
NRDC Works with Fashion Brands to Reduce Pollution in Chinese Textile Sector
Over 30 Chinese textile mills, many of which create clothing for major high-volume apparel brands and retailers including Target, Gap Inc., Levi Strauss and Company and H&M, are saving $14.7 million annually by adopting simple efficiency measures in their
Sen. Ayotte and US Rep. Polis Honored for Supporting Outdoor Industry
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) presented Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH) and Representative Jared Polis (D, CO – 2nd) with their 2015 Friend of the Outdoor Industry Award for their leadership on industry issues and for their support of legislation that pr
Avex Names New Director of Sales
Avex, a leading reusable water bottle brand for outdoor adventurers, hired Matt Patterson as director of sales. In this new position, Patterson will lead the company’s sales strategy and product development…
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Vista Outdoor Chariman and CEO Honored by EY
Vista Outdoor Inc. Chairman and CEO Mark DeYoung has been named as a finalist for EY's Entrepreneur of the Year award for the Utah region…
Pou Sheng Issues Positive Warning Alert
Pou Sheng International (Holdings) Limited, which is the largest distributor of international branded athletic apparel and footwear in the People's Republic of China, warned investors Wednesday that it is likely to report better than expected results
Gander Mountain’s Myrtle Beach Grand Opening Set
Gander Mountain will open its second South Carolina store in Myrtle Beach Thursday, April 16…
Specialized Renews Sponsorship of Women’s Event at Le Tour de France
Specialized Women have signed a three-year sponsorship agreement with race organizer Amaury Sport Organization (A.S.O.) to continue as the Official Performance Bike sponsor of the La Course by Le Tour de France held for the first time in 2014…
Grayl Adds Sales and Customer Service Managers
Grayl, a startup out of Seattle and maker of the Water Filtration Cup, has hired two new employees to support current growth and expand sales efforts…
Big Rock Sports Honored by Hornady Manufacturing
Hornady Manufacturing Company recently honored Big Rock Sports, LLC, as a 2014 “Distributor of the Year,” for increasing its ammunition, accessories and black powder sales during a pivotal year for shooting sports manufacturers…
Uniqlo to Open First Stores in Denver and Seattle Metro Areas
Uniqlo will open its first stores in the Washington D.C., Seattle and Denver, CO metro areas as part of the next phase of its U.S. expansion…