Balancing business and goodness, Ecōths continues the dedication to Fair Trade and supporting food banks. In the five years since its launch, sustainable men’s clothing brand Ecōths has donated over 400,000 meals across the United States through its 3 Campaign. On a continued mission to find the balance between business and goodness, Ecōths uses organic […]
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SportRx And Oakley Collaborate To Make Limited-Edition Flak 2.0 XL
Oakley’s Top-Selling Sunglass Get A Custom Makeover From Prescription Eyewear Brand SportRx. SportRx , makers of custom prescription sport sunglasses and snow goggles for athletes, is proud to introduce the new limited-edition Oakley/SportRx Flak 2.0 XL . SportRx is Oakley’s No. 1 optical account. The exclusive product offering comes after a 12-year history of SportRx […]
CTA Announces CES 2020 Call For Speakers
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) announced a Call for CES® 2020 Speakers, challenging the global technology industry to propose the best speakers from around the world for the CES stages.
USA Triathlon Signs AfterShokz As Headphone Partner
USA Triathlon announced a partnership with AfterShokz, the leading manufacturer of bone conduction headphone technology, as the organization’s official headphone.
Puma Plans Distribution Center In Indiana
Puma North America Inc. intends to spend at least $40 million to open a distribution center in Whitestown, IN, according to paperwork filed with Boone County.
Saks-Owner Hudson’s Bay Co. Receives Bid To Go Private
Hudson’s Bay Co., the owner of Saks and Lord & Taylor, has received a bid to go private from a group led by Richard Baker, executive chairman of Hudson’s Bay Co.
Crocs To Slash Sourcing Of U.S. Products From China
Crocs Inc. said it expects the amount of U.S. products sourced from China will be below 10 percent for 2020. Currently, Crocs imports approximately 30 percent of its U.S. product from China.
Black Diamond Equipment Launches Performance Footwear
Black Diamond Equipment, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, announces its new performance footwear collection debuting at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, June 18-20, in Denver. “Black Diamond’s spring’20 performance footwear collection is an obvious extension of our climbing shoe line,” states Derek Gustafson, Black Diamond Equipment’s footwear category director. “With every […]

Black Diamond Equipment Launches Performance Footwear
Black Diamond Equipment, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, announces its new performance footwear collection debuting at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, June 18-20, in Denver. “Black Diamond’s spring’20 performance footwear collection is an obvious extension of our climbing shoe line,” states Derek Gustafson, Black Diamond Equipment’s footwear category director. “With every […]

Ellett Brothers Parent Company United Sporting Cos. Files Chapter 11
The so-called “Trump slump” coupled with the decision by Dick’s Sporting Goods to stop selling guns forced firearms distributor United Sporting Cos.—parent of distributor Ellett Brothers LLC and other companies—to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

Grassroots Outdoor Alliance’s 2019 Retailer And Vendor Awards
Alpine Shop of St. Louis, MO, was named Retailer of the Year this past weekend at the Grassroots Connect Show in Knoxville, TN, hosted by Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Mojo Outdoors Names Stevie Fry Barefield Head of Marketing
Mojo Outdoors on Monday announce Stevie Fry Barefield as head of marketing. She was previously in this role from 2015-2018 and has re-joined the team. In this role, she will drive advertising, promotional and media efforts with an emphasis on content marketing and public relations.
Mossy Oak, Outtech Enter Into Strategic Partnership
Mossy Oak on Monday announced a strategic partnership with sales and marketing agency Outtech Inc. The alliance will expand into hunting, fishing, shooting sports, outdoor lifestyle, and many other outdoor-related pursuits.
Olin Names New Director To Board
Olin Corp. on Monday announced that Beverley A. Babcock, 58, was appointed as a new director by Olin’s board of directors to serve on Olin’s board effective June 14.
Royal Robbins Introduces Eco-Friendly Hemp Travel Socks
Royal Robbins, the world’s leading sustainable travel apparel brand, announces the launch of Hemp Travel Socks, a new product category specifically designed to meet the rigors of active travel through a highly sustainable material solution. Available in stores beginning February 2020, the Royal Robbins Hemp Travel Sock collection is the next evolution of travel solutions designed […]