Sport Innovation Group, owner of the PolarPak brand, reports that delivery on all Polarpak Hydration Systems, which include the Polarpak and Moflow reservoirs along with the Flowjo waist pack, have been delayed until early- to mid-June. The company noted
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Aetrex Joins IRRA
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Consolidated Skateboards Launches Footwear Range
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Spyder Adds to Supply Team
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Under Armour Adds Footwear to Mix to Drive Q1
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Skechers Sees Early Win in Asics Suit; Asics Still Sees Merit
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Lululemon Files IPO
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Sprinturf Has Patent Rejected
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LaCrosse Posts Strong Q1 on Outdoor, Work Gains
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