Author: SGB Media

Dalbello and Elan Form Join Venture in U.S.

October 19, 2006 SGB Update

Dalbello Skiboots & Elan Skis have announced the beginning of a new strategic global alliance. This new alliance, which officially begins January 1, 2007, involves partnerships in both the Unites States and Canada. Future partnerships are planned in othe

ispo Winter 2007 Expands Marketing Programs for New Brands

October 19, 2006 SGB Update

With various projects to promote the young generation, ispo has long been offering young companies from the sports equipment sector the best opportunity to get started in international business. At the same time, the sector is introduced to new products,

EMS Ramps Up Expansion Plans

October 19, 2006 SGB Update

Eastern Mountain Sports will hold the grand opening of two new stores in Newark, DE and Nanuet, NY on November 4-5. The Newark, DE store totals 17,000 square feet and the Nanuet, NY store totals 14,000 square feet. These new showcase stores are part of th

Cascade Designs Hires New Southwest Rep Agency

October 19, 2006 SGB Update

Cascade Designs, Inc. has hired Pacific Crest Trading as the company's new sales reps for the Southwestern U.S. Region. Dan Miller, Derek Torio and Marcie Vasquez of Pacific Crest Trading will represent Cascade Designs brands MSR, Therm-a-Rest, SealL

Oakley Q3 Sales Jump 21%; Income Climbs 7.5%

October 19, 2006 SGB Update

Oakley, Inc. third quarter net sales increased 21.2%, to a quarterly record $210.2 million, compared with $173.4 million in the same period of 2005. Net income for the third quarter totaled $17.3 million, or 25 cents per diluted share, compared to $16.1 m

SportsArt Fitness MAkes Several Management Changes

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

SportsArt Fitness made several promotions and changes within their sales department. Ken Carpenter has been promoted to Director of Sales; Reina Reeves has been promoted to National Sales Manager, Retail Division; James Mayberry moves from the commercial

Kokatat Inks Partnership with Team River Runner

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

Kokatat has partnered with Team River Runner to become an official sponsor and provide paddling gear to the participants of this innovative program. Working in partnership with The Wounded Warrior Project and Disabled Sports USA, TRR helps veterans of the

Golfsmith Inks Endorsement Deal with Tiger Woods’ Coach

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

Golfsmith has inked an exclusive partnership with PGA Teaching Professional Hank Haney to create a line of golf training aids. Best known as the coach to the world's top ranked golfer, Tiger Woods, Haney will collaborate with Golfsmith on the develop

Conservation Alliance Funds Help Preserve 273,000 Acres

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

A Conservation Alliance grantee, the California Wild Heritage Campaign, has scored a major conservation victory in California. The Alliance and individual member companies played an active role in the Campaign’s effort to secure Wilderness designation for

OIWC is Looking for Pioneering Woman Award Nominees

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

The Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition is accepting nominations for the Pioneering Woman Award. This award honors women in the industry who have furthered the vision of the OIWC by demonstrating an outstanding commitment to mentoring female colleagues..

Johnson Leaves Pittards

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

Pittards plc, announced that Steve Johnson, Managing Director of Pittards' Leeds division, stepped down from the board on the 30th of September 2006…

Winter Trails Lands Five New Sponsors

October 17, 2006 SGB Update

Five new brands – Grabber, Granger, Kahtoola, Panoptx and PEPSICO – have signed on to sponsor Winter Trails, 2007. The international program, now entering its 12th year, offers those new to snow sports an opportunity to try snowshoeing and cross country s

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