Trek World Racing has named Lucozade Sport as its first official sports nutrition supplier. Lucozade will supply an extensive range of contaminant-tested sports nutrition to both cross-country and downhill riders at all World Cup events…
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Dakine Launches Mobile Website
Dakine launched an interactive mobile-specific website, an abbreviated version of Dakine's website that is compatible with most media rich-enabled cell phones…
Foot Locker Taps Penney’s Hicks to Replace Serra as CEO
Foot Locker, Inc.'s Board of Directors has elected Ken C. Hicks as its president and CEO, effective Aug. 17, 2009. The chief merchant for J.C. Penney will also be elected a member of Foot Locker's Board as of that date. Hicks will succeed Matthe
Belk Inc. President to Take Year-Long Sabbatical
Belk Inc.'s president and chief merchandising officer McKay Belk will take a year long sabbatical to devote more time to ministry-related activites, according to a release issued by the Charlotte-based retailer…
TYR Responds to Revised FINA Ruling, Demands Test Results
Based upon the declaration issued by FINA on June 22, TYR said it is content with the inclusion of 37 swimsuits on the official “FINA 2009 Revised List of Approved Swimsuits.” However, the company said that despite this inclusion, it remains unsatisfied w
Choose Outdoors Secures Industry Grants, Plans 2009 Agenda
Choose Outdoors, a 501(c)3, non-profit organization based in Colorado, has received start up funding from America Outdoors, the National Association of RV Parks and Campgrounds, the National Ski Areas Association, and Outdoor Industry Association. During
RECALL: Loaded Boards’ Orangatang Skateboard Wheels
Loaded Boards Inc. and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have issued a voluntary recall of Orangatang Skateboard Wheels. The recalled skateboard wheel’s core can shear and blow-out causing the wheel to separate from the skateboard truck’s axle a
RECALL: Poseidon Diving Wings with Inner Bladders
Poseidon West and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission have issued a voluntary recall of the company's Besea W50 Diving Wings with Poseidon Inner Bladders. The inner bladder located inside the diving wing can break, causing the wing to fail to
The Access Fund Signs Memorandum of Understanding with NPS
After six years of collaborative negotiations, The Access Fund finalized and signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Park Service. The newly signed MOU frames a cooperative relationship between the climbing community and the National Park S
Federal and Junior Duck Stamps Debut June 26
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will host the First Day of Sale for the 2009-2010 Federal Duck Stamp and Junior Duck Stamp on June 26 at the Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World retail store in Nashville, TN. Bass Pro Shops will also be sponsoring First Day of
Safari Club International Defends Western Great Lakes Wolf Delisting
Safari Club International filed a motion to intervene in litigation concerning the Endangered Species Act (ESA) delisting of the Western Great Lakes wolves. SCI said its action comes in response to five animal rights groups that have challenged the delist
Outdoor Media Resources Launches New Website For The Outdoor Press
Outdoor Media Resources has launched a new website designed as a source of information for outdoor writers, editors, and other industry professionals to help with their work, improve their business practices, and learn about social media. The site, outdoo
Fausti USA Adds Ferguson – Keller and Associates
Fausti USA, the importer of Fausti Stefano Arms Company over and under and side by side shotguns, has appointed Ferguson – Keller and Associates for sales representation in the central United States…
Aetrex Names Director of Sales, Retail Chains
Aetrex Worldwide announced that Tony Baldwin has joined the company as director of sales for retail chains. Baldwin was previously the National Sales Manager for ECCO USA, Inc., responsible for sales, distribution and marketing for 13 southern states, the
Gregory Mountain Products CEO Resigns
Gregory Mountain Products president and CEO John N. Simons has resigned to “pursue outside interests.” The expedition, backpacking and day packs manufacturer has begun a search for a new president and CEO, hiring executive search firm Egon Zehnder Interna
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