Dorel’s Bike Business Resumes Growth Mode

Dorel Industries Inc. unveiled a series of changes at its nearly $1-billion-year bicycle business last week, including eight new managers, a new name and its first subsidiary in Chile. The announcements mark a shift back to growth mode after more than a y

Outdoor Inspiration Award Finalists Named

Finalists for the fifth annual Outdoor Inspiration Awards were selected and announced Thursday. The awards, which are presented by title sponsor Adidas Outdoor and Outdoor Retailer, recognize individuals, groups, and companies whose efforts are above and

Brooks-Range Redesigns Logo and OR Booth

Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment Co. will unveil a new logo and trade show booth at Outdoor Retailer as part of an expanded marketing effort aimed at boosting brand awareness beyond professional guides…

WSI Sports to Keep New England Patriots Warm This Weekend

WSI Sports, a Minnesota company that make base layers for outdoor athletes and hunters, will provide the New England Patriots custom apparel for their Divisional Round Playoff game against the Baltimore Ravens this weekend. Temperatures are expected to be

Nike Expands Ultimate Sports Camps

Nike Sports Camps began offering youth ultimate camps supporting Ultimate Frisbee at 6 locations nationwide in 2013 and has expanded their Nike Ultimate Camp offerings to include over a dozen summer locations and a spring camp location for 2015…

Federal Mediators Join Labor Talks at West Coast Ports

The Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service announced Tuesday it will intervene in labor negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and Pacific Maritime Association (PMA) after the union joined the PMA in inviting feder

Dorel Sports Expands into Chile

Dorel Sports continued to expand its bicycle business in South America Wednesday by acquiring a bike dealer in Chile and opening a subsidiary in the country that will lead sales, marketing, distribution and customer service for all its brands, including C

Riddell Sues Rawlings for Patent Infringement

Riddell, Inc. filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Rawlings Sporting Goods Company Inc., claiming Rawlings has infringed on four different patents arising from Riddell’s helmet and shoulder pad technologies…

Surftech Acquired, SUP Consolidation Continues

Surf Technicians, LLC (Surftech), has been acquired by Triple D Corporation Company Limited, a Thailand based investment company that holds interests in various companies including a composites parts manufacturer…

Arcus Hunting Makes Second Acquisition

Arcus Hunting LLC, an acquisition vehicle for hunting related brands, has acquired PAT Acquisition, LLC, which makes the top-selling Tink's brand of deer lures and attractants. The deal marks the second for Arcus since its formation in November, 2014

Rock/Creek Sponsors New Mountain Biking Event

Rock/Creek announced it will be the presenting sponsor for the 2015 edition of the Chattanooga Bike Club's iconic 3 State 3 Mountain Challenge. The bike ride will take place on May 2, 2015. Registration opened today…