Crailar Technologies Inc.'s board of directors has formed a special committee to oversee a review of the company's strategic and financial options…
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Majestic Lands Liverpool Football Club Apparel Business
Majestic Athletic has signed a global apparel partnership with Liverpool Football Club bringing together two of the world's leading brands in sport. As part of the deal, Majestic receives a global license to design, manufacture, and distribute a broa
John Kerry Breaks Leg Cycling in France
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry broke his right leg Sunday while cycling in France Sunday along a portion of the Tour de France route…
Expedia Signs as First Global Sponsor of America Wild Film
Brand USA – the destination-marketing organization for the United States announces Expedia Inc. as the first global sponsor and for “America Wild: A National Parks Adventure,” which is being released to coincide with the centennial of the National Park Se
Johnson Outdoors Names Eureka! Product Manager
Johnson Outdoors Gear Inc. has hired former Eastern Mountain Sports sourcing executive Paul Leonard as the company’s product manager for the Eureka! camping brand…
Hydrapak Taps A52 Warehousing as Canadian Distributor
Hydrapak has established a warehousing and distribution relationship with A52 Warehousing of Langley, British Columbia to meet growing demand for its hydration systems in Canada…
PeopleForBikes to Administer $375,000 in Bike Share Grants
PeopleForBikes will manage nearly $375,000 in grants awarded by The Better Bike Share Partnership in a bid to make bike share programs more equitable in seven U.S. cities….
ZG Collective to Distribute Melon Helmets in North America
ZG Collective LLC has been named the North American distributor of Melon Helmets, a line of German engineered cycling helmets…
OIA Releases Consumer Segmentation Report
Outdoor Industry Association released Friday, May 29 the OIA Segmentation Full Report, providing access to all research data from its 2014 attitudinal consumer segmentation study…
Bicycle Corporation of America to Host Asian Vendors at SC Plant
Bicycle Corporation of America will host a delegation of parts suppliers from Asia at its new assembly plant in South Carolina in September in hopes of persuading some to…
I9 Sports Signs Four New Franchisees
I9 Sports of Tampa, FL has signed four new franchise agreements to open new youth sports programs in Florida, Texas and California…
RECALL: 160 GT Downhill Mountain Bikes
Cycling Sports Group (CSG) recalled about 160 of its GT downhill mountain bikes after determining front wheel hub can break and cause the disc brake system to fail and pose crash and injury hazards to the rider and others…
Domestic Recreational Products Industry Outpaced GDP in First Quarter
While government estimates released Wednesday show the overall U.S. economy contracted, they indicate the sporting goods industry continued to grow…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Slows Comps Decline in Fiscal Q1
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. reported net sales increased by 9.1 percent in the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 compared with the year earlier quarter as it comped against more modest firearms sales…
Remington Outdoor Reports Sharply Higher Second Quarter Loss
Remington Outdoor Company reported sharply higher losses in the first quarter ending March 29 as sales declined by $53.9 million, or 21.2 percent…
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