Swany Performance Gloves is proud to announce that it has
renewed its contract as the official glove supplier for the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA), National Ski Patrol (NSP) and American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI) for an
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Outlast Responds to Baychar
In response to the Baychar Industries patent infringement suit filed against several of its customers, Outlast Technologies, Inc. on Friday September 10, filed a counter suit against Baychar, in Denver, Colorado, claiming Monte Magill and Outlast are co-o
Gore Renews Sponsorship for Winter Feels Good
Kicking off the second year of its 'Winter Feels Good' campaign, SIA will again partner with W.L. Gore & Associates to sponsor women’s ski expert Jeannie Thoren’s Ski Clinics for the 2004-2005 winter season. Beginning this October, Thoren will t
Yue Yuen Sales Rise 15.5%; Net Profit Climbs 6.6%
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited turnover and net profit for the third quarter of fiscal year 2004
rose 15.5% year on year to $768.0 million and 6.6% to $93.2 million respectively.The Group’s turnover growth gathered momentum in the third quarter main
Urban Climber and Big City Mountaineers Join Forces
Urban Climber Magazine and Big City Mountaineers have inked partnership deal to inspire urban youth to climb. The partnership will initially focus on promoting the mission of Big City Mountaineers in the Magazine, and copies of Urban Climber Magazine will
Nautilus and G.I. Joes Ink Marketing Agreement
G.I. Joes will partner with The Nautilus Group to develop its fitness equipment department at each of G.I. Joes' 22 retail locations. The first-ever product marketing agreement between the two companies initially includes placing five SKUs of strengt
Timbuk2 Names Andy Anderson Director of Operations
Timbuk2 Designs has hired Andy Anderson as Director of Operations as of September 7, 2004. Mr. Anderson has extensive experience in the outdoor industry and was most recently the National Sales Manager at Dana Designs (a division of K2 Sports). Prior to
Interbike Announces Show Events Schedule
Always as educational as it is fun, Interbike has once again enlisted a solid roster of experts in their field to head-up group workshops, retail seminars, technical clinics and even a post-party bike ride.
K2 Licensing and Promotions Launches New Business Division
K2 Licensing & Promotions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of K2 Inc., has launched a new business division that will develop licensing and corporate partnerships for K2's portfolio of more than 30 leading sports brands, including K2, Rawlings, Volkl, Marm
Nike Appoints Starbuck’s CEO to Board
Following its annual meeting of shareholders on September 20, Nike appointed Starbucks president and CEO Orin C. Smith to its board of directors. Nike's board of directors now numbers 10. At its annual meeting of shareholders Mr. Knight also recogniz
Stride Rite Third Quarter EPS Flat on Slight Sales Increase
The Stride Rite Corporation sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2004 were $140.4 million versus $139.7 million in the comparable period of fiscal 2003. Net income for the third quarter totaled $6.2 million or $.16 per diluted
share, as compared to net i
Race Face Hires Base Camp Communications
Race Face Performance Products has added Base Camp Communications, the Jackson, Wyoming-based public relations and brand communications firm, to their marketing team. Base Camp Communications will work with Race Face to develop and execute publicity progr
Jarden Acquires Camping Market Share Leader
Jarden Corporation, the company behind several consumer brands such as Bicycle playing cards and FoodSaver vacuum food storage devices, has acquired all of the assets and assumed all debt of Coleman’s parent company, American Household. The $745.6 million
SMS Clothing Attracts New Investors and Hires Marketing Mgr.
SMS Clothing has appointed a new sales manager and attracted new investors to “take their technical outerwear line to the next level.” Peter Godber recently joined the SMS team as North American Sales Manager…
Fu Sheng Acquires Certain Coastcast Assets
FS-Precision Tech Co LLC, a subsidiary of Fu Sheng Industrial Co, Ltd., has acquired the non-golf business and certain assets of Coastcast Corporation. The all cash transaction included the Rancho Dominguez facilities and assets. Coastcast has retained it
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