NBDA (National Bicycle Dealers Association) released the schedule for Super Seminars Plus, which begin on September 15, the day before Interbike starts…
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Li and Fung Reports Decline in First Half Sales
Li & Fung Limited which designs, develops and sources products for the world's largest consumer brands, reported sales dipped in the first half as retailers adapted to a weak macroeconomic environment…
Eagle Creek Celebrates 40th With OR Bash
Eagle Creek celebrated its 40th anniversary at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2015 with a star-studded bash featuring legends from Eagle Creek past and present, along with industry luminaries and hundreds of revelers…
Kappa China Sales Surge in First Half
China Dongxiang (Group) Co., Ltd. reported revenue from the Kappa brand surged 46.4 percent to RMB464 million ($76 mm) in its home market of China during the first half…
Field and Stream to Open First South Carolina Store
Field & Stream, a specialty hunting and fishing retail chain being launched by Dick's Sporting Goods, will open its first store in South Carolina next week in North Charleston…
Sierra Trading Post’s First Northeast Location Revealed
Sierra Trading Post will open its first outlet on the East Coast in Burlington, VT, The TJX Companies Inc. CEO Carol Meyrowitz disclosed Tuesday…
SFIA Promotes Staff
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) has promoted Cameron Jacobs and John Peters to management roles in communications and research and membership sales…
Bassmaster Elite Series Surpasses 2014 Attendance
With the seventh stop on the Bassmaster Elite Series tour complete, total attendance records have already been shattered before the tour’s final events, reports B.A.S.S. LLC of Birmingham, AL,…
Aventura Clothing OR Bash Helps SLC Food Bank
Aventura Clothing and 200 of its closest friends raised enough money for the Salt Lake City Food Bank to supply 6,300 meals during an reception at its Outdoor Retailer booth…
Dalbello Skiboots Names EVP for US
Marker/Dalbello/Völkl (MDV) named Willy Booker executive vice president for the Dalbello Skiboots brand in the U.S…
Fenix Outdoor’s Retail Rescue Leads to Q2 Loss
Fenix Outdoor International swung to a loss in the second quarter ended June 30 as it sought to create one of Europe's largest outdoor specialty retailers…
Columbian Companies Make Big Showing at MAGIC
The government of Colombia hosted a pavilion at Sourcing at MAGIC in Las Vegas this week, where 22 of the countries top textile and apparel vendors exhibited…
Vista Outdoor Releases Corporate Sustainability Report
Vista Outdoor Inc. donated more than $670,000 in fiscal 2015 to conservation organizations that are working to protect and secure habitat and empower hunters and conservationists, according to a the company's 2015 Corporate Sustainability Report…
Patagonia Halts Wool Purchases, Vows to Rebuild Supply Chain
Patagonia terminated its relationship with an Argentine wool supplier late Monday and said it would stop buying wool entirely until it can rebuild a supply chain that ensures humane treatment of sheep. The Ventura, CA-based company said it terminated its
Briscoe Group Reports Strong Growth at Rebel Sport
Briscoe Group Limited, the New Zealand company making a hostile bid for the 150-store Kathmandu outdoor specialty chain, reported unaudited sales at its Rebel Sport business grew 9.22 percent in the fiscal second quarter…
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