Black Friday Deals Generate Increased Traffic

The 2009 Holiday shopping season kicked off with what appeared to be large increases in traffic for many retailers, but that traffic apparently resulted in less sales than expected for many. Early indications are that consumers got out early to snap up t

Dead Down Wind Welcomes William Gartland and Associates

Dead Down Wind, an industry leader in scent prevention, has announced the addition of William Gartland & Associates to their sales force. “To be able to work with such a proven force and book end in the outdoor industry, like William Garland & Associates

Pure Fishing Heads Into New Quarters

The world headquarters for Pure Fishing has moved to a new office in The Carolina Research Park. The location at 7 Science Court, Columbia, SC, 29203, is now the home for global administration, durables product management and sales and marketing for the A

Smotherman Joins CVA National Pro Staff

Blackpowder Products, Inc. (BPI) has announced addition of Tony Smotherman to the CVA National Pro Staff team. Tony brings with him a strong background in muzzleloading hunting experience and technical gun knowledge that was gained through years of previo

Salazar Announces Nearly $650 Thousand in Grants to

Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has announced nearly $650,000 in grants to conserve and protect 30 critically endangered species in 15 countries around the world ranging from the Siamese crocodile in Asia to the Siberian crane in Russia to the Ethio

Smith Optics Named Utah Manufacturer of the Year

Smith Optics Manufacturing (Smith MFG) was recently named by MEP (Manufacturing Extension Partnership) as Utah’s Manufacturer of the Year for Innovation and Technology Commercialization, according to a press release by the company…

Russell Agrees to Re-Hire Honduran Workers

With leaders of the long-running anti-sweatshop movement heralding it as their biggest victory to date, Russell Athletic agreed to open a plant in Honduras as a unionized factory and rehire 1,200 workers who had lost their jobs when Russell closed a facto