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RECALL: 95 Coleman Northstar Liquid Fuel Lanterns
The Coleman Co. has recalled about 95 of its Northstar Liquid Fuel Lanterns because an incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern…
Primaloft Promotes Newey to Director of Global Marketing
PrimaLoft Inc. promoted David Newey to director of global marketing, marking his second promotion since joining the insulation and fabrics company in June 2013…
Mahoney’s Outfitters of Tennessee Joins Grassroots Outdoor Alliance
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance has admitted Tennessee outdoor specialty retailer Mahoney’s Outfitters as its newest retail member…
Shimano Lands Big Q1 Gains Thanks to Weak Yen, Looming Tax
Shimano Corp. reported that depreciation of the yen and a looming Japanese consumption tax drove double-digit sales increases in both its bicycling and fishing segments in the first quarter by 2.5 percent…
Vibram FiveFingers Settlement Moves Forward
A federal judge cleared the way Monday for Vibram USA to begin settling a class action lawsuit alleging it used unsubstantiated claims about the health benefits of running in its FiveFingers shoes to increase their sale…
Judge Clears Way for $3.75 Million Settlement in Vibram FiveFingers Case
A federal judge cleared the way Monday for Vibram USA to begin settling a class action lawsuit alleging it used unsubstantiated claims about the health benefits of running in its FiveFingers shoes to increase their sale…
Winter Olympics Give FGL Sports Same-Store Sales Lift in First Quarter
FGL Sports sales grew 1.7 percent to C$379.4 million and same-store sales 6.4 percent in the first quarter ended March 29, as cold weather and excitement over Canada’s Olympic hockey team drove growth in sales of winter apparel and hockey jerseys…
Osprey Packs Joins The Bike Cooperative Supplier Network
Osprey Packs has joined the supplier network of The Bike Cooperative, a member-owned cooperative with a mission of improving the profitability of independent bike retailers…
Thule Names Former Cannondale Employee Lead Engineer
Thule has hired former Cannondale engineer Dan Connors to the role of lead engineer…
Dorel Anoints New Bike CEO After Impressive First Quarter Rebound
Dorel Industries named Peter Woods president and CEO of its Recreational/Leisure segment last week after crediting him for a dramatic first quarter turnaround at the business, which sells bikes to both independent bike dealers and mass merchants such as W
Head NV’s Says Winter Sports Sales Helped Cut Usual First Quarter Loss
Head NV reported its sales increased 1.6 percent to €70.4 million ($97mm) in the first quarter ended March 31 compared to the same quarter a year earlier as sales by its Winter Sports division more than offset declines or flat sales at its three oth
Backcountry.com, Bodybuilding.com Miss Targets in First Quarter
Shortfalls at Backcountry.com and Bodybuilding.com contributed to flat sales and a big swing in operating earnings at Liberty Interactive Corp.’s e-commerce businesses segment in the first quarter…
Head NV Overcomes Exchange Rates in First Quarter
Head NV reported that sales for the first three months of 2014 increased 1.6 percent to €70.4 million ($97mm) compared to the prior year as a surge at its Winter Sports division more than offset declines or flat sales at its other three divisions. T
Backcountry,com Sees Demand Fall in First Quarter
Backcountry.com and Bodybuilding.com experienced low demand for their products in the first quarter ended March 31, according to parent company Liberty Interactive Group…
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