Author: SGB Media

Winter sports specialty retailer Christy Sports LLC on Monday announced the opening of its newest signature store at 817 Highway 6 in Dillon, CO.

The Rockport Co. LLC—parent of the Rockport, Aravon and Dunham brands—and Reef Lifestyle LLC on Monday announced they had entered into definitive agreements to transition their Canadian businesses to a distributor model with Canadian footwear distributor Trend Marketing.

Building on its success solving daily footwear challenges, Kuru Footwear, an established online footwear brand that fuels movement, is forging a new footwear category—performance foot health–with the debut of the Atom. Available April 15 on KURUFootwear.com, the Atom combines Kuru’s patented, triple-layer, “heel-hugging” technology within a sport casual style for active consumers. Featuring a slim, […]

Pack company Mystery Ranch has hired Luke Mayfield as the company’s fire program manager. In this position, he will lead Mystery Ranch’s ongoing efforts to provide the fire community with purpose-built, fire-specific packs.

Walther has appointed David Barnes to the position of law enforcement channel manager. As part of the Walther law enforcement sales team, Barnes will report to Chris Carlberg, VP of sales, and Rick DeMilt, director of law enforcement and military sales.

The American Sportfishing Association’s (ASA) new inland fisheries policy manager is Chad Tokowicz, who comes to ASA from the House Committee on Natural Resources staff.

Proceeds of Limited-Edition T-shirt Sales to Benefit Nebraska Cattlemen Disaster Relief Fund to Assist Cattle Producers Impacted by Recent Weather Events Record flooding in the Midwest has caused significant damage. It is still unknown the impacts of the loss of livestock and crops, which could result in financial losses in the billions. To provide support […]

Mystery Ranch, the industry-leading pack company built on a heritage of comfortable load carriage, function and durability for people who have a mission to accomplish, is excited to announce the hire of the new Fire Program Manager, “Luke, Luke, the Fire Duke”. – Luke Mayfield. In this position, he will lead Mystery Ranch’s on-going efforts […]

Cycling brand 100% has signed Highway Two Distribution to distribute its sunglasses, helmets, gloves, riding gear, protection and apparel to U.S. bicycle dealers.

U.S. retail sales unexpectedly fell in February.  The drop could partly reflect delays in processing tax refunds in the middle of the month as well as cold and wet weather but the report heightened concerns that the U.S. economy is slowing. On the positive side, January sales were revised upward.