Author: Teresa Hartford

Under Armour, Inc. named Melissa Wallace as the company’s VP of Human Resources. The new position is designed to further enhance Under Armour’s executive management team as the company continues its expansion in domestic and international markets. Ms. Wal

December followed the recent trend in consumer habits with shoppers continuing to spend their dollars at luxury and department stores, as well as at wholesale clubs. If one statement could sum up the month it would probably be something along the lines of

Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation has taken the next step in its plan to diversify into “new areas of safety, security, protection ad sport” with the acquisition of Thompson/Center Arms, Inc. for $102 million in cash, which closed late last week. Thompso

The sale of Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. to Eddie B Holding Corp. has passed the waiting period required under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976. The sale to Eddie B Holding is for a price of $9.25 per share and is expected to close d

According to the National Golf Foundation, rounds played in the month of November increased 1.1% on a same-store basis over the same month one year ago. The increase did not materially affect the year-to-date figure which remained at +0.3%. The largest pe

Over the past several seasons, the annual Backcountry Base Camp, held just before OR Winter Market in Salt Lake City, has evolved from a fun event with a few manufacturers and a few retailers who wanted to ski into a must-attend prelude to the show. This

At the 2006 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market industry breakfast, Ray Anderson, CEO of Interface Inc., challenged members of the outdoor industry to take steps to reduce their impact on the environment. One year later, Outdoor Industry Association is taking