Footbalance, an innovator in custom footbed technology, has partnered with BGM (Bélanger-Gagnon Marketing), one of the leading sports and footwear sales agency in the Canadian province of Quebec…
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Oakley Awards Swimwear License to Trimera
Trimera Group has licensed the global rights to market and distribute swimwear under Oakley brand. The line will include both lifestyle and performance swimwear, as well as swim-related apparel and accessories, cover-ups, bags…
Mountainsmith Adds Sales and Marketing Lead for Quebec and Ontario
Mountainsmith has retained Alex Corner of Ste-Agathe Des Monts to oversee sales and marketing in Quebec and Ontario as part of its expansion into Canada…
Pennsylvania Says its Targeting Remote Sellers with Nexus in State
The Pennsylvania Department of Revenue is getting more aggressive about collecting sales and use taxes on remote sales, according to a Tax Bulletin it published last week. The bulletin said remote sellers with a nexus in the state have until Feb. 1 to bec
Piggyback Rider Names Rep for South and Mid-Atlantic
The Piggyback Rider, an innovative and new style of child carrier for toddlers, has added the Carolina Baby Company as a sales representative partner for the South and Mid-Atlantic United States…
TeamFanShop Launches E-Commerce Site for U.S.S.A.
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association has partnered with TeamFanShop to launch a new online shop, featuring exclusive offers on gear from brand partners and official suppliers including Spyder, Neve Designs, Huge Sportswear, SmartWool, High Sierra and ot
Werner Paddles Names Yager as Rep
Werner Paddles announced that Rob Yager will join their sales team as the sale rep for the massive Northwest/Midwest region…
Honey Stinger Promotes Satkiewicz to National Sales Manager
Honey Stinger restructured its sales team to strengthen sales in key categories and regions. The maker of honey-based nutrition products promoted Amy Satkiewicz to the position of national sales manager. Formerly the sales manager for the running/outdoor
Chaco Names Alpert-Tebrich and Associates Southwest Rep
Chaco announces the appointment of Alpert-Tebrich & Associates to cover California, Nevada, Arizona and Hawaii…
Luxottica Acquires Brazil’s Group Tecnol Ltda
Luxottica Group S.p.A. has agreed to acquire 100 percent of Grupo Tecnol Ltda in a deal that could propel Brazil from the tenth to the fifth largest market for the Italian optical giant's wholesale division, which owns the Oakley and Ray Ban sunglass
Deuter Picks Southeast Region Rep
Deuter USA said Adventure Marketing Group will provide sales representation in the Southeast region covering West Virginia, Virginia, Tennesse, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama and Mississippi…
GeoPalz Donates 1,200 Pedometers to St. Louis YMCA
GeoPalz has donated more than 1,200 of its kids' pedometers to the YMCA of Greater St. Louis, which will distribute the units to participants in the Association’s youth Urban Core programs…
Kahl and Partners Resigns Asolo Account
Kahl & Partners has resigned as sales representatives for Asolo in the states of Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, and Wyoming. While the agency has been rep of record since 1999, Doug Kahl’s relationship with the brand dates back 21 years…
Simm Fishing Products Consolidating at New HQ in 2012
Simms Fishing Products, the sole fishing wader manufacturer in the United States, will be relocating its corporate headquarters, warehouses and production facility in 2012. Simms will remain in Bozeman, moving 15 miles west from its current location locat
GOA, Marmot Raise $5,270 for Conservation Alliance
The Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (GOA), a buying group of nearly 36 independent specialty retailers, and Marmot Mountain LLC, a leading outdoor manufacturer, raised $5,270 for the Conservation Alliance in a promotion through the month of October…
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