Camelback Unveils Its Women’s Sugar

Designed for a woman’s shorter torso length, the new Sugar is a winterized, go-anywhere daypack. With a curved women’s-specific harness and SternumStrap™, the system allows for maximum range of motion with stability. The zippered back panel offers enhance

Keen Promotes Van Dine to President…

KEEN Footwear announced late Friday the promotion of Jim Van Dine to president of the company, effective immediately. Van Dine, who has served as VP/GM of the company for the last six months, will report to Angel Martinez, vice-chairman and CEO. The two

Rossignol Survives Tough Q3; U.S Sales Slide…

Groupe Rossignol finished the first nine months of its fiscal year with sales on the negative side of flat, with a 0.5% decline to €394.2 million ($498.6 mm) compared to €396.0 million ($456.0 mm) last year. On a currency neutral basis, this translated to

Forzani Acquires National Sports…

The Forzani Group has inked a deal to acquire National Gym Clothing Limited, a chain of athletic specialty stores in Ontario operating as National Sports. The deal will result in 19 additional stores in Ontario and roughly 486,000 square feet of retail sp

Popular Outdoor to File Chapter 11…

Over the holiday period, Popular Outdoor Outfitters, a regional chain of outdoor stores based in Ariz., closed its Scottsdale, Tempe, Phoenix and West Valley stores. The chain has been in business since 1952, and just before 9/11 was doing business throug

Blacks Leisure Sees 6.2% Increase in Holiday Comps…

Blacks Leisure, the retailer and wholesaler of outdoor and boardwear clothing, footwear and equipment, announced its trading performance over the Christmas and New Year period were satisfactory and, as a result, the Board anticipates that pre-tax profits

Guide to Beat Q4, Full Year Estimates…

The Sportsman's Guide expects results for the quarter and full-year will be above the company’s most recent guidance and at the high end of current analysts’ estimates. For the quarter the Company now anticipates reporting total sales of $92 to $93 m

Firelight Adds New Clubs to Bag…

Firelight Corp. acquired Slotline Golf, Inc.'s golf club and putter business this week, in a deal which should make them a major player in the golf industry. Exact details were not given, but the sale includes the right to use the Slotline name and