To complement Fred Couples’ return to Ashworth Golf, Newtimes Group announced that PGA Tour golfer Tom Hoge, ranked #30 in the Official World Golf Rankings, had signed with the brand as Ashworth Golf returns to the U.S. market. Hoge will wear Ashworth Golf apparel when competing on the PGA Tour and other professional events worldwide. […]
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Atomic Adds Backcountry’s Chris Rubens To Athlete Roster
Atomic, the designer and manufacturer of winter sports equipment, added big mountain freeride skier Chris Rubens to its athlete roster. The new partnership, effective immediately, sees Rubens wearing Atomic skis, boots, bindings, and protection gear for the 2023 winter season. A globally recognized freeride backcountry skier, Rubens specializes in putting down lines in the mountains […]
PXG Opens First New York-Based Retail And Fitting Store
PXG opened its first New York-based retail store in Westchester.
Srixon/Cleveland Golf Partners With Arccos Golf
Srixon and Cleveland Golf reported a new partnership with Arccos, the maker of automatic shot tracking, data and artificial intelligence for golf.
Otis Reports 2022 Sales Rep And Agency Awards
Otis Technology recognized J.R Keller of Jeff Robles & Associates as its 2022 Sales Rep of the Year. The company also announced Jeff Robles & Associates as Sporting Goods Sales Agency of the Year, Odle Sales as Law Enforcement Sales Agency of the Year and Forward Edge Marketing Group as Government Sales Agency of the Year.
Dead Air Silencers Opens New U.S. Headquarters
Dead Air Silencers opened its new headquarters and warehouse facility in Heber City, UT. The recently built 9,000-square-foot facility will support expansion.
Nite Ize Develops On-The-Go Universal Tablet Holder
Nite Ize launched the Squeeze Universal Tablet Holder, available at retail in early spring. The holder fits various tablets with an “unshakeable” hold. “I see tablets everywhere I go, from airplanes to homes to retail to warehouses,” said Rick Case, Nite Ize founder and CEO. “By adapting our popular Squeeze design for tablets, we’re allowing […]
Outdoor Research Introduces U.S.-Made Muzzle Brake Line For Spring 2023
Outdoor Research introduced its U.S.-made Muzzle Brake tactical apparel line for S23 at the SHOT Show in Las Vegas, NV. The line includes the Combat Shirt, Combat Pants, Field Shirt, and Softshell Jacket. The Combat Shirt, Pants and Field Shirt are made with an FR Knit and NYCO nylon/cotton blend woven fabric with no-melt/no-drip protection […]
The Woolmark Company x Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Release Technical Team Kit
The Woolmark Company and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli released their technical team kit for the 37th America’s Cup. This year the company’s expanded the kit to include performance apparel for cycling, running and gym-based training activities. The custom kit includes Merino wool T-shirts, hoodies, shorts, leggings, a cycling suit, a waterproof jacket, and a light […]
Stanley Wins NPD Annual Outdoor Sports Retail Performance Award For Second Year
Stanley announced it received the 2023 NPD Group Outdoor Sports Retail Performance Award as the fastest-growing equipment accessories brand in the U.S. outdoor specialty market; this is the company’s second consecutive honor from NPD. According to NPD Retail Tracking Service data, the award acknowledges brands that had “tremendous growth in the U.S. outdoor and snow […]
Study: Section 301 Tariffs Hurt American Consumers and U.S. Businesses Most
The American Apparel & Footwear Association, the Footwear Retailers & Distributors of America, the National Retail Federation, the Retail Industry Leaders Association, and the United States Fashion Industry Association released a study that calls out the detrimental economic impacts of Section 301 tariffs.
Ammo Appoints Board Member
Ammo, Inc. appointed Randy Luth, a firearm industry veteran, to serve on its board of directors. Luth previously served on Ammo’s board from 2017 to 2021.
Peloton Hires Chief Marketing Officer
Peloton named Leslie Berland as chief marketing officer effective January 18, 2023.
Nocs Provisions Drops Whiteout Collection
Nocs Provisions, a maker of outdoor optics and accessories, released its Whiteout collection, offering its Standard Issue 8×25 binoculars and Zoom Tube monoculars in all white. “The Whiteout Collection is a paradigm shift and demonstrates that outdoor exploration should be done on one’s own terms. In an industry dominated by monotonous and tactical brands and […]
Big 5 Posts Double-Digit Comp Decline in Q4, Guides EPS Lower
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. said sales in the fourth quarter ended January 1 came in slightly lower than expectations and the retailer expects earnings for the period to come at or near the low end of its prior guidance range.
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