Exceed Company Ltd., which is one of China's largest domestic sports brands, disclosed that its CFO and a director have resigned after months of delays in Founder, Chairman and CEO Shuipan Lin's plans to take the company private…
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Goldwin Inc. Profit Growth Slowed in 2014
Goldwin Inc. reported its profit growth slowed substantially in the fiscal year ended March 31 and expects growth to slow further in fiscal 2016…
Ski Utah Says Modern Snow Making Nearly Offset Lack of Snow
Ski Utah reported that the states resorts closed the 2014-15 winter season with 3,946,762 million skier days, down 4.9 percent from the previous season, thanks in large part to their investment in snowmaking gear…
PeopleForBikes Donates $32K to Help Establishing Scholastic MTB Leagues
PeopleForBikes, the industry supported bicycling advocacy group, will donate $32,000 to the National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) to help it develop interscholastic middle and high school mountain biking programs…
Sage Manufacturing Names Brand Manager
Sage Manufacturing, a Bainbridge, WA-based maker of fly rods, reels, apparel, and accessories, has appointed Catie Webster to the role of brand manager…
Paddle Nation Grant Program to Reach 1,600 This Year
Outdoor Foundation has partnered with paddle sports companies and retailers and Outdoor Retailer to fund more than a dozen Paddle Nation Grant Projects that will get hundreds of people exploring American Waterways this year…
Cerberus to Let Investors Sell Stakes in Remington Outdoor
Cerberus Capital Management informed investors May 15 that it had found a way to let them divest their holdings in Remington Outdoor even though it has been unable to find a buyer for the gun maker, according to a report by The New York Times…
Apparel and Footwear Coalition Urges House to Renew African Trade Act
U.S. apparel and footwear manufacturers, brands and retailers applauded the overwhelming U.S. Senate action to renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and urged the House to follow suit…
TJX Reports Q1 Exceeds Expectations, Raises Guidance
The TJX Companies, Inc. raised its forecast for fiscal 2016 earnings per share and comp store sales growth after reporting results for the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 exceeded plan…
Wigwam Adds Rep for Northern California
Wigwam Mills Inc. has hired Napa, CA-based Dry Creek Enterprises to manage product sales in Northern California…
RECALL: 127,000 TenPoint and Wicked Ridge Crossbows
TenPoint CrossBow Technologies of Mogadore, OH, is recalling about 127,000 of its TenPoint and Wicked Ridge crossbows because after the safety has been re-engaged, the crossbows can fire under certain circumstances if a consumer pulls the trigger, posing
Osprey Packs Names BonDurant Director of Marketing
Osprey Packs appointed Rob BonDurant as Director of Marketing and Kurt Metternick to the newly created position of Web Manager…
Manzanita Outfitters Joins Grassroots
Manzanita Outfitters of Prescott, AZ has become the newest retail member of Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, which provides buying, networking and other services to 55 independent outdoor specialty retailers…
Wigwam Named Official Sock of Urban Mudder
Wigwam Mills has agreed to serve as the official sock of Urban Mudder, the new athletic challenge founded by event organizer Tough Mudder Inc…
Salomon and Atomic Get New Reps in Alaska
Amer Sports Winter and Outdoor Americas named new sales reps in Alaska for its Salomon and Atomic equipment lines…
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