Brendan Collins, previously with bike and outdoor accessory manufacturer Seattle Sports Company, will join Sealskins at Interbike.
Author: Carly Terwilliger
RECALL: 4,100 Captiva Designs Bungee Chairs
Big 5 Sporting Goods Inc., based in El Sugundo, CA, recalled about 4,100 Captiva Designs bungee chairs because the chair rivets can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Bauer Hockey Adds Four Women’s Players To Roster
Top female players Hilary Knight, Marie-Philip Poulin, Jennifer Wakefield and Kacey Bellamy have partnered with Bauer Hockey and will exclusively wear Bauer equipment.
Boone And Crockett Names Tom Perrier First Director Of Sales
The outdoor industry veteran will be the first director of sales in Boone and Crockett’s 130-year history.
Mountain Equipment Names Pacific NW Representative
Portland-based The Sherpa Group Two will represent the backcountry equipper in the Pacific Northwest.
Gita Selects McCormack As New England Sales Rep
The former professional cyclist will be Gita’s independent sales representative for Giordana clothing, Pinarello bicycles and Pegoretti frames in New England.
OIA Names Jeremy Town VP Of Finance And Operations
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), an outdoor recreation industry trade association, stated that Jeremy Town joined the organization as vice president of finance and operations. Most recently serving as director of finance and corporate development with Gaiam, Town will be part of OIA’s executive team in their Boulder, CO office. “Jeremy brings a wealth of finance […]
New Marine National Monument Allows Recreational Fishing
The newly-created Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument will differentiate public use from commercial extraction of marine resources by allowing recreational fishing.
RockyMounts Appoints Former IMBA Exec As Sales Director
The Boulder, CO automobile rack system designer appointed Rod Judd, previously associate director of development of the International Mountain Bicycling Association, to the newly created position of sales director.
Stormy Kromer Partners With Duluth Pack On Capsule
The Midwest-based companies partnered to produce a capsule collection consisting of two bags, a cap and mitts.
Saks Off 5th Opens In Springfield, VA
The new two-level 30,000-square-foot location will offer a discounted selection of popular brands.
Teva And Ugg Collaborate On Hybrid Footwear
The two companies, both divisions of Deckers Brands, launched a collection that consists of two styles, a sandal and a mid-calf hybrid.
Adidas Adds Eight More Players To 2016 NBA Rookie Class
In total, Adidas has signed a total of 13 players from the 2016 NBA Draft, continuing to ramp up player signings across professional leagues.
RECALL: 1,450 Huish Outdoors Buoyancy Control Devices
Huish Outdoors, based in Salt Lake City, recalled all its Zeagle brand Grace and Element buoyancy control devices (BCDs) because they can suddenly leak air causing a loss of floatation, posing a drowning hazard to scuba divers.
Blink Will Cast Real Gym Members In Body-Positive Ad Campaign
Blink Fitness kicked off a brand-wide casting call today through October 7, the goal of which is to feature actual gym members in the company’s 2017 ad campaign.