Reynolds Cycling promoted Tom Gosselin to the new position of domestic sales manager following two years of managing inside sales for the Frame Builder program and Reynolds’ web store sales…
Author: Charlie Lunan
Amer Sports Cuts Q2 Loss by Nearly Half
Amer Sports reported sales, excluding Louisville Slugger, increased 7 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms in the second quarter ended June 30 thanks to strong growth in the Americas and Asia Pacific, Footwear and a surge in Winter Sports Equipment sal
Amer Sports Adds Queenax to Precor Fitness Line
Amer Sports has acquired Queenax and will integrate the maker of “functional fitness training systems” into its Precor line of traditional strength, cardio and networked fitness offerings…
Ultimate Direction Signs Three European Distributors
Ultimate Direction has reached agreements with three distributors of outdoor gear in Europe…
Big Agnes Partners with Goal Zero on Solar Ready Tents
Big Agnes has teamed up with Goal Zero to offer a line of Solar Ready tents that will be on display at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market next week…
Eurobike Preview Reveals Model Year 2016 Innovations
Eurobike 2015, which takes place in Friedrichshafen, Germany August 26 to 28, will feature a host of technical improvements to make 2016 one of the most exciting model years in a long time for the racing and mountain bike segments…
Real Madrid Opens Store on Alibaba’s Tmall
Real Madrid became the second major pro soccer club to launch an official online store on Alibaba's Tmall site for consumers in China…
Boys Scouts of America Drops Ban of Openly Gay Adult Leaders
The Boys Scouts of America has removed its national restriction on openly gay adult leaders and employees in a move that could make it more a more palatable…
CamelBak and Osprey Settle Patent Dispute
CamelBak Products Inc. and Osprey Packs Inc. have settled a patent infringement dispute with a confidential agreement, the two companies announced Tuesday…
Adventure Team Challenge Signs MetLife as Presenting Sponsor
World T.E.A.M. Sports has signed MetLife Inc. as presenting sponsor for the inaugural Adventure Team Challenge North Carolina taking place in Charlotte, NC October 2-4, 2015…
Levi’s Signs on as Top Sponsor of Outsiders Ball
Levi’s has signed on as a platinum sponsor for Outsiders Ball and will underwrite the Century Cycling Challenge at the event, The Outdoor Foundation announced…
Mountain Khakis to Offer Fair Trade Certified Collections
Mountain Khakis will offer Fair Trade Certified apparel beginning with its Spring 2016 collections…
BioLite Raises $5M in Series B Round
BioLite, which plows profits earned on sales from its cooking stoves and other outdoor gear into energy solutions for impoverished families, raised $5 million in a Series B funding round…
Club Ride Targets Women’s Market
Club Ride Apparel has hired a female designer as part of its strategy to increase sales of its casual-performance cycling apparel for women to 50 percent of sales…
Vibram Names Two Reps for Finished Goods Business
Vibram named Jeff Laney as a brand representative for the Rocky Mountain territory and Jonah Salloway as representative in the South Central territory…