Hunt.Fish.Feed.SM —The Sportsman Channel’s unique initiative to help feed the nation’s needy during the economic crisis and beyond—has named Haley Heath as official ambassador for the national public affairs program…
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Boy Scouts to Host NRA Day
The Boy Scouts of America Capitol Area Council will host an NRA Day event at the Lost Pines Scout Reservation in Bastrop, Texas on April 25th from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m…
NRA Hails Gun Advocates in Senate
The attempt to blame America’s lawful gun owners and its gun laws for the horrific violent acts of Mexican drug cartels continues, spurred on by Secretary of State Clinton and her foray south of the border…
DU And Partners Receive $1 Million For Texas Wetlands Restoration
Ducks Unlimited was awarded a North American Wetlands Conservation Act grant to enhance over 5,728 acres of wetland habitat in Chambers and Jefferson counties along the Texas coast…
Ringstar Hires Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy
Chris Langathianos, a 12-year footwear veteran, has joined martial arts footwear manufacturer Ringstar, Inc. as Director of Marketing and Brand Strategy. In this new role, Langathianos will focus on developing the performance brand’s overall business stra
Escalade Sales Decline 19.9% for FY08
Escalade, Inc. reported a net loss for the year ended Dec. 27, 2008 of $7.5 million compared to income of $9.3 million in 2007. Earnings (loss) per share in 2008 was $(0.59) per common share compared to $0.72 last year. Net sales for the year ended Dec. 2
Skechers Expands South American Operations
Skechers USA, Inc. has expanded its operations in South America by assuming the distribution of its brand in Chile through a newly established subsidiary, Skechers Chile Ltda…
New Website Helps Merrell Raise Money for Youth Outdoors Legacy Fund
Merrell has raised $15,575 for Youth Outdoors Legacy Fund (YOLF) through online orders in the first month of its newly designed website. From Feb. 1 through Mar. 1, Merrell pledged to donate $5.00 per online order to YOLF, an organization that invests ann
DSW Opens 300th Store
DSW has opened its 300th store in the United States. The store opened in Folsom, CA…
RECALL: Outerwears Funnel Pre-Filters
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Outerwears Inc. has issued a voluntary recall of Outerwears Funnel Pre-Filters. The filters can create a flash when they are removed from the fuel tank posing a fire hazard. Outerwears has r
Sport Chek, Coast Mountain Sports Open Renovated Flagship Store
Sport Chek and Coast Mountain Sports, corporate banners of The Forzani Group Ltd. have completed the expansion and renovation of the Vancouver flagship store at Pacific Centre. The renovated store has added 7,500 square feet from the connecting Pacific Ce
House Passes Omnibus Public Land Management Act
The House of Representatives passed the Omnibus Public Land Management Act this week with a final vote of 285 to 140. This followed a week after the bill passed 77 to 21 in the Senate. The legislation, which goes to Pres. Obama for final approval next wee
Lululemon Q4 Net Income Down on Comps Decline
Lululemon athletica inc. net revenue for the quarter ended Feb. 1, 2009 was $103.9 million, a 0.1% decrease from net revenue of $104.0 million in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007. Net revenue from corporate-owned stores was $90.3 million, a decrease of 1
Nike to Trim Shipments from China, Vietnam; Close HI Niketown
Nike said it plans to stop orders from three footwear factories in China and one in Vietnam as the global downturn forces the company to trim output, acccording to published reports. Additionally, Nike will cancel shipments from several apparel contract p
CRAFT Appoints Category Leader for Running and Alpine Skiing
Swedish sportswear manufacturer CRAFT has appointed Philip Tavell to the position of Category Leader for running and alpine skiing. As of mid-April, the former mountainbike pro will support the product management team in the company’s headquarters in Borå