Sports Direct Confirms Full Year Earnings

Sports Direct International plc reported total sales for the nine weeks ending Sept. 25 grew 11.5 percent to £329m ($376 mm) and gross profit increased 12.0 percent to £131m ($150 mm)…

REI to Pilot Packaging Recycling Label in 2012

REI is among five companies that will participate next year in a national pilot of the new Packaging Recovery Label System, a voluntary label developed by GreenBlue’s Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) to communicate to consumers how to recycle a

Nikwax Names Sales Rep for Upper Midwest

Nikwax hired John Horsnell for sales representation in the Upper Midwest markets, which includes North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Minnesota, Upper Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois…

Tern Bicycles Heping Relaunch California Bike Coalition

Tern Bicycles, which makes foldable bikes, is supporting the California Bike Summit and the relaunch of the California Bike Coalition. Tern’s sponsorship of the Nov. 5-7 summit will help bring together advocacy leaders who will work on an ambitious

Neve Design Hires Operational Chief

Neve Designs has hired Andy Burgess as executive vice president to oversee operational management with special attention to product design, development and production. Burgess will also direct Neve’s private label manufacturing business as well as

Congress Approves Ski Area Recreation Act

A bill authorizing summer and year-round activities such as mountain biking and zip lines at 121 ski areas on Forest System lands has passed Congress and is expected to be signed into law soon by President Barack Obama…