Remington Arms will partially close its plant in Ilion, NY this summer, furloughing about 500 workers, local leaders said.
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Sellmark Acquires Kopfjager
Sellmark announced the addition of Kopfjager to the corporation’s family of popular brands.
Scott Acquires Majority Share In Bold Cycles
Scott Sports has acquired a majority share of Bold Cycles, which is best known for its hidden shock bikes.
Conversation With RIA Executive Director Terry Schalow
Terry Schalow, executive director of the Running Industry Association, sat down with SGB Executive at this week’s inaugural Kick Show in Denver, CO, where he dished on the origins of, and need for, this new running industry event as well as the health of the run specialty channel. Here’s what he shared with us.
Peloton Files Confidentially For IPO
Peloton Interactive Inc., the on-demand fitness company best known for its connected indoor cycling bike, on Wednesday said it has filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering.
Navy Seal Foundation, Reebok Announce New Partnership
Global fitness brand Reebok and the Navy SEAL Foundation (NSF) have announced a historic collaboration to support the Naval Special Warfare community.
Pittsburgh Honors Ed Stack For Gun-Safety Commitment
At the 2019 Yale Mayors College & CEO Summit in New York City on June 4, Pittsburgh Mayor William Peduto honored Ed Stack, the chairman and CEO of Dick’s Sporting Goods, for his work on behalf of gun safety measures.
Burton To Open Store In Park City, UT
Burton this week announced that it will open a new retail store on lower Main Street in Park City, UT. The store plans to open in the fall.
G-III Apparel Shares Sink On New Headwinds
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. reported first-quarter earnings exceeded guidance and reiterated its outlook for the year. Shares, however, fell about 10 percent as sales in the quarter missed guidance and officials warned of a further deteriorating retail business and tariff uncertainties.
360 Adventure Collective Announces Second-Annual On Snow Demo Schedule
360 Adventure Collective, an association for outdoor and winter sales reps on the East Coast, has announced On Snow Demo dates and venues providing on-snow testing experiences in New England up through 2022.
DMM Launches Expansion In North American Climbing Market
DMM, the UK-based climbing hardware manufacturer, recently appointed Mark Busby as VP of North American sales and marketing to lead its expansion into the North American market. Busby was most recently with Scarpa North America.
Uncharted Supply Co. Launches New Line Of Preparedness Products At Outdoor Retailer
The new SEVENTY2™ Pro Survival System, Triage Kit and Rapid Raft expand the brand’s innovative line of preparedness products
Breakthrough In Nylon Textile Technology From Toray
Toray Industries has created a new nylon textile using the textile manufacturer’s NanoDesign technology. Despite using a DWR treatment (with lower environmental cost), the latest innovation from the giant delivers high water repellency. How? The textile’s structure has microscopic slits running lengthwise on the yarn. Water-repelling treatments fill these slits below the outside diameter of […]
The Conservation Alliance Hosts Successful Backyard Collective Event In Vancouver, B.C.
The Conservation Alliance held its Backyard Collective event in North Vancouver, British Columbia on Friday, May 31. The stewardship project drew 45 volunteers from six member companies, two conservation partners and one local non-profit. The volunteers worked in support of North Shore Mountain Biking Association (NSMBA) on projects in North Vancouver, BC. The group continued […]
Evolife Partners With Mon Ethos On U.S. Distribution
Evolife Apparel, the Japanese fitness apparel brand, has retained Mon Ethos Pro to support its launch in the United States.
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