TYR said in a statement that it has instructed its legal counsel to file a complaint against FINA “in the interest of fairness, and out of responsibility to our athletes.” The swimsuit manufacturer says FINA, which is the international governing body for
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Rocky Signs Distribution Deal For Hunting Gear In UK
Rocky Brands, Inc. has entered into a new, multi-year distribution agreement with United Kingdom-based Garlands, a distributor of hunting apparel and sporting goods…
Interbike Collaborates with BMX Industry
Interbike is collaborating with the BMX industry to produce an urban riding competition and a special BMX section in its official trade show guide to promote the category during Interbike 2009 at the Sands Convention Center in Las Vegas, Sept. 23 to 25…
Patagonia Footwear Hires Mountain Lake Marketing
Patagonia Footwear has added new members to its sales team to manage the Mid Atlantic territory with Mountain Lake Marketing…
Werner Paddles Changes Canadian Rep Force
Werner Paddles has changed its rep structure in Canada. Effective July 1, Western Canada will be serviced by Nikki Rekman and Eastern Canada will be serviced by Mark Scriver. Additionally, Danny Mongno will now service Wisconsin, Minnesota and Illinois…
Dermatone Hires New Director of Sales
Dermatone Laboratories Inc., a supplier of sunblock and skin protection to the outdoor industry, has hired a new Director of Sales, Matthew Strzempko. Strzempko will manage the continued growth of Dermatone, working closely with sales reps, national acco
Doerr Named President/CEO of Pure Fishing
Pure Fishing said John T. Doerr has been named President and CEO, effective immediately. Doerr had been acting as the Interim President for the past three months. James E. Lillie, President and COO of parent company Jarden Corporation, made the announceme
Sellmark Expanding Workforce
Sellmark Corporation announces plans to expand its workforce by hiring new employees in sales, shipping and receiving, as well as other departments. Sellmark currently has 29 employees and will expand its workforce by 20% within the next few months and ov
NFWF and Perdue Announce New Chesapeake Partnership
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation announced a new partnership with Perdue, the East Coast's leading poultry provider, to help restore the Chesapeake Bay…
Remington Announces Proposed Redemption of 10½% Senior Notes due 2011
Remington Arms Company, Inc., an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Freedom Group, Inc., said it intends to redeem all of its outstanding $200 million 10½% Senior Notes due 2011…
Boulder Outdoor Specialty Group Expands Inside Sales Team
The Boulder Outdoor Specialty Group, a collection of six cornerstone outdoor industry brands, has added Andy Russell to its inside team of territory sales managers…
Boulder Adds One More to Inside Sales Team
The Boulder Outdoor Specialty Group (BOSG), a collection of six cornerstone outdoor industry brands, has added Andy Russell to their inside team of sales managers…
Skechers Announces New $250 Million Bank Facility, Affirms 2009 Outlook
Skechers USA Inc. closed on a new $250 million, four-year secured credit facility and said it still continues to believe it will break even for the first half of the year and return to profitability in the second half…
Kansas Latest State to Adopt Online Hunter’s Ed. Course
Kansas is the latest state to adopt the HunterExam.com interactive hunter education course as an option to prepare for hunter education certification. The new HunterExam online course allows students to complete coursework online before attending required
Don Snyder to Retire from NSSA/NSCA
Don Snyder, executive director of the National Skeet Shooting Association and National Sporting Clays Association, has announced his intention to retire during the 2010 shooting year…