Altus Brands, LLC, the Northern Michigan-based manufacturer of Bughats, is extending a helping hand to the Louisiana coastline oil spill clean-up, by donating 1,000 of its hats to volunteers helping in the “Save Our Gulf” effort…
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Adio Footwear Signs European Distribution Deal
Adio Footwear signed an exclusive partnership with Ultra Sport Europe to distribute the brand in the UK and Ireland, starting with Adio's Spring/Summer 2011 lines. Deliveries will start in January. K2 licensed Adio to AL&S in March…
Nautilus Expands Board of Directors
Nautilus, Inc. announced M. Carl Johnson, III has been elected to its Board of Directors…
Gotcha Gains Apparel License Agreement for Infants and Boys
Perry Ellis International entered into a license agreement with Beluga Inc., a subsidiary of the Adjmi Apparel Group, to design, manufacture, and distribute apparel for infants through boys' size 20 under the Gotcha brand name…
Moving Comfort to Honor Woman at Outdoor Retailer Show
Moving Comfort will create a wall at the upcoming Outdoor Retailer Show where women can post words of inspiration, calling out what makes them fit and powerful…
Outdoor Research Sponsors Connecting the Gems
Outdoor Research announced its support of Connecting the Gems, a two-person expedition to understand wildlife connectivity and the relationships between people and nature…
City Sports Unveils New Website
City Sports launched its newly redesigned website at citysports.com. The new site will include comprehensive product pages, enhanced search functionality and increased customer service…
TaylorMade-adidas Renews EWGA Sponsorship
The TaylorMade-adidas Golf Company (TMaG) has renewed its ongoing relationship with the EWGA (Executive Women's Golf Association) as a supporting partner…
Eddie Bauer Hires VP, Licensing, International and Corporate Sales
Eddie Bauer LLC announced that John Spotts has joined the company as VP – licensing, international and corporate sales, where he will continue to expand the Eddie Bauer brand into new product categories and international…
RECALL: Simms Wading Staffs
Simms Fishing Products is voluntarily recalling certain models of Simms 2010 Wading Staffs. The affected wading staffs have a detent button that may not engage or can become dislodged making the staff inoperable…
Cutters Gloves Acquires Nokona
Cutters Gloves has acquired majority ownership of Nokona, the original American-made ball glove company. Rob Storey, who grew up in the business and has been the President of Nokona for the past 18 years, will remain as VP Operations and will continue to
Blademaster to Represent Fresh Gear
Chatham, Ontario based Blademaster, leader in skate sharpening equipment, has reached an agreement with Ozone Nation of Windsor Ontario to represent and distribute Fresh Gear sports equipment cleaning machines…
AboutGolf Hires VP Operations
AboutGolf, the maker of indoor golf simulator technology, announced that since the beginning of this year, it has hired a vice president of operations, a research & development tester, two 3D Course Development Artists, an additional customer service repr
New USA Distributor for Steiner Binoculars
Steiner Optik, the binoculars manufacturer based in Bayreuth, Germany, is shifting its headquarters for North America, effective August 1, 2010, to the Burris Company Inc., in Greeley, Colo…
Skullcandy Names International Marketing Manager
Skullcandy, the headphone manufacturer and developer of core audio products, added industry vet Tim DeBrincat as international marketing manager. He was international marketing manager at Oakley, Inc…