President of Trulock Choke Tubes George Trulock, announces the addition of Outdoor Outfitter Group, Inc. to represent Trulockl firearm chokes in Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Wisconsin, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota…
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Altamont Capital to Recapitalize Fox Head Inc.
Altamont Capital Partners is leading a majority recapitalization of Fox Head Inc., the number one global motocross equipment, apparel and accessory brand that has successfully expanded into mountain biking, BMX, surf and wakeboarding to become an internat
Sports Direct International 1H Sales Up 6.5 Percent
Sports Direct International Plc reported group revenue rose 6.5 percent to £1.43 billion in the 26 weeks ended Oct. 26. The UK-based retailer, which has been acquiring retailers across Europe, reported revenues at its Sports Retail division increased 8.3
Full-Throttle Communications Adds to Staff
Full-Throttle Communications, Inc. announces the addition of Tiffani Dawson to its team of marketing, advertising and public relations professionals…
SportsOneSource to Acquire VantagePoint Data Platform from Outdoor Industry Association
The SportsOneSource Group and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) have entered into an agreement that will result in SportsOneSource taking full control and ownership of the OIA VantagePoint retail point-of-sale data-reporting platform…
Reed Elsevier Unit to Sell Bike Europe, Other B2C Titles, Invest in Data Services
Reed Business BV's board of directors plans to sell 17 business-to-business publications, including Bike Europe, as part of a move by its parent company from digital content to data services and other digital tools managers can use to make business d
Yellow Box to Open First Arizona Store
The Affiliated Business Group (ABG), a division of DSW Inc. and Yellow Box Corporation, announced the opening of its first Yellow Box Footwear retail store in Arizona on Dec. 12…
Amazon Testing Bike Couriers in New York City
Amazon.com has added bike couriers to the list of last-mile delivery modes it is testing in a bid to reduce delivery times, reports the Wall Street Journal…
Rawlings Launches First-Ever Loyalty Program
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company Inc. has launched Rawlings Rewards, its first consumer loyalty program…
Container Lines to Delay Congestion Surcharges Until Jan. 1
Major ocean container lines carrying the vast majority of Asian imports to the United States have committed to not impose port congestion surcharges until 2015, according to the Federal Maritime Commission…
SFIA Team Sports Report Reveals Casual Participation Waning
Several team sports including basketball, football (tackle), and soccer have seen a shift towards greater core participation over the past six years, while casual participation has faded, according to the latest U.S. Trends in Team Sports Report published
UCO Names Brand Ambassadors
UCO, which makes products campers and other outdoor enthusiasts and homeowners can use to produce heat, light, and power accessories, introduced its brand ambassadors…
Jack Wolfskin Debt Falls in Secondary Markets
Jack Wolfskin's debt has dropped between 9 and 13 percent in value on secondary markets in the last month, reports Reuters, citing data collected by its affiliate, Thomson Reuters LPC…
Gander Mountain Coming To O’Fallon, Illinois
Gander Mountain is adding a new store in O’Fallon, IL…
O2COOL Acquires Better Things
O2COOL LLC, a leader in battery operated fans, misting fans and misting drinking bottles, announced it has acquired the assets of Florida-based Better Things LLC, maker of consumer products for use around the home, patio, pool and beach…