FGX International Holdings Limited, which makes sunglasses under the Anarchy, Gargoyles, Ironman, C9 by Champion and Body Glove trademarks, completed its merger with a subsidiary of Essilor International of Charenton-le-Pont, France…
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RECALL: Bauer Hockey Sticks
Bauer Hockey is recalling 100,000 children's hockey sticks after Health Canada warned the company of the sticks' high lead content…
Nike Dominates Sweet 16
With the field of 65 teams having been whittled down to 16 over the past four days in the 2010 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Championship, Nike was once again the brand seen the most by viewers of the event, as 77% of the teams (50 total) in the
Nike, UCF Agree to Footwear and Apparel Contract
In the wake of having is footwear and apparel contract with Adidas terminated after freshman men’s basketball player Marcus Jordan, the son of hall of famer Michael Jordan, refused to wear team issued footwear in favor of his father’s Air Jord
Paddlesports Companies Close Ranks Around OR
Just eight months after Canoe & Kayak Magazine announced it would launch its own paddlesports show, the industry’s leaders are clearly closing ranks around the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market…
Paddle Council Sends Five Delegates to Outdoor Nation
An all volunteer advisory council formed by the paddlesports industry last year to secure concessions from the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market will use a $25,000 matching grant from the trade show to send five delegates to a youth summit expected to draw 2
Canoecopia Signals Strong Start For Paddlesports
For many paddlers, the season kicks off every year with Canoecopia, the annual event organized at the Alliant Energy Center in Madison, WI by Rutabaga, one of the largest single paddlesports storefronts in the country…
Thule Operating Yakima Discount Website
Thule has launched a Web site, www.Racks4Cheap.com, selling products of its rival Yakima that came into its possession…
FWS: U.S. Bobcat Proposal Fails to Receive International Support
The proposal to remove the bobcat (Lynx rufus) from the list of species of wildlife regulated in the international trade was rejected by the Parties reviewing proposals at the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (CoP15) to the Convention on the
QDMA Adds Board Member
The Quality Deer Management Association has announced the addition of Leon Hank to its Board of Directors. Mr. Hank, a resident of Lansing, MI, has been involved with QDMA for over a decade, serving as a past QDMA Michigan State Branch President and a lon
RECALL: Do It Best Corp; Bicycle Bells
Do It Best Corp, in cooperation with the US Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling about 1,000 bicycle bells after it found that the bells' red paint contained excessive lead levels…
Nike and UCF Agree to Footwear and Apparel Contract
In the wake of having is footwear and apparel contract with Adidas terminated after freshman men’s basketball player Marcus Jordan, the son of hall of famer Michael Jordan, refused to wear team issued footwear in favor of his father’s Air Jord
GunBroker.com Launches Advertising Partnership
GunBroker.com said it has partnered with Spokes360 to grow its advertising base…
Cooper Joins Washington Consultancy
Cauthen Forbes & Williams (CFW) saidGeorge Cooper has joined the firm to head up its strategic communications practice area. Cooper comes to the firm having most recently served as President and CEO of the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership (TRCP
Outdoor Channel Reports Q4 Revenues Up 60.7% on Winnercomm Acquisition
Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc. announced increases in total revenues of 88.1% and 60.7%, respectively, for the three-and twelve-month periods ended Dec. 31, 2009 due largely to the acquisition of Winnercomm Inc…
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