Applications for the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) 2017 Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy are now being accepted.
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Guru Names Sam Dodge Global Business Manager
Dodge, who was previously the senior sales manager for Guru, will be responsible for managing the company’s direction.
Zanders Sporting Goods Adds Nick Skeeters To Sales Team
The Illinois wholesale firearms distributor hired Nick Skeeters, whose sales and customer service background includes 11 years of experience at RE/MAX Preferred Partners as a real estate broker.
National Public Lands And USACE Waive Day Use Fees
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will waive day use fees normally charged at boat launch ramps and swimming beaches at its recreation areas nationwide in recognition of National Public Lands Day on Saturday, September 24. The waiver does not apply to camping and camping-related services, or fees for specialized facilities such as group […]
Nike Plans To Get Kids Moving This Fall
Nike released a video in conjunction with its corporate plans to get 12 million kids active and playing.
Turtle Fur Donates More Than $4,000 To NPCA
The Vermont-based headwear and accessory company collaborated with the NPCA on a multi-use tubular neck product, with all proceeds being donated to the NPCA.
Pensole To Produce Unscripted Sneaker Design Series
Pensole Footwear Design Academy put out a casting call for an unscripted competition series in which young designers from around the world compete to design original sneakers.
Adidas Outdoor Alpinist Attempts Speed Ascents
Don Bowie, 46, will attempt five documented speed ascents combining climbing, running and biking on mountains in Argentina, Italy and the U.S.
Eastbay Launches App In Tandem With Catalog
The app includes the Eastbay Lens, which makes use of image recognition and augmented reality to allow users to scan physical pages of the Eastbay catalog and reveal videos, stories and products.
Avant Enterprises To Debut E-Bike Line At Interbike
The Populo e-bike line will be available for prospective dealers to view and test ride at the 2016 Interbike Trade Show.
Industrial Revolution Makes Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing List
Industrial Revolution, a Seattle manufacturer of outdoor accessories, was recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the country by Inc. magazine.
Les Mills Moves U.S. Headquarters To Chicago
With offices previously in Baltimore and San Francisco, the company’s decision to consolidate office locations was based on the proximity to current and potential customers.
Football Equipment Market Set For Growth, Report Says
Increasing youth participation is among the market drivers prompting ReportLinker to predict a growth rate of 3.97 percent between 2016 and 2020.
Stock & Barrel Opens Second Location
The membership-based shooting range company opened its second commercial indoor shooting range, gun store and training facility in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
Headsweats Names Podium Imports As Canadian Distributor
The Cincinnati-based manufacturer of performance headwear for runners and athletes expanded their international presence with a partnership with Canadian distributor Podium Imports.