Quiksilver Inc., the parent of Quiksilver, Roxy and DC, hired Peter J. Solomon Co. to help it find financing, a source told Bloomberg…
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Sturm Ruger’s Q2 Earnings Dip
Sturm, Ruger & Co. reported earnings in the second quarter declined 21.2 percent but were ahead of Wall Street's consensus estimates…
Fanatics Taps Karen Ruby to lead Human Resources
Fanatics, Inc. named Karen Ruby senior vice president of human resources. Ruby will be joining Fanatics from Amazon…
Real Madrid Opens Store on Alibaba’s Tmall
Real Madrid became the second major pro soccer club to launch an official online store on Alibaba's Tmall site for consumers in China…
Big Agnes Partners with Goal Zero on Solar Ready Tents
Big Agnes has teamed up with Goal Zero to offer a line of Solar Ready tents that will be on display at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market next week…
Boys Scouts of America Drops Ban of Openly Gay Adult Leaders
The Boys Scouts of America has removed its national restriction on openly gay adult leaders and employees in a move that could make it more a more palatable…
Fleet Feet Sports Launches The Power of Running
Fleet Feet Sports announced the launch of its “The Power of Running” campaign. The national marketing initiative, a celebration of all that running together, running for good, running to inspire, and running for fun, does in local communities,
BioLite Raises $5M in Series B Round
BioLite, which plows profits earned on sales from its cooking stoves and other outdoor gear into energy solutions for impoverished families, raised $5 million in a Series B funding round…
Adventure Team Challenge Signs MetLife as Presenting Sponsor
World T.E.A.M. Sports has signed MetLife Inc. as presenting sponsor for the inaugural Adventure Team Challenge North Carolina taking place in Charlotte, NC October 2-4, 2015…
Outdoor Research Hires Erika Canfield as Director of Marketing
Seattle's Outdoor Research hired Erika Canfield as its new director of marketing…
The SportsOneSource Group Partners with Coleman and Outdoor Foundation
The SportsOneSource VP of Business Development and Market Insights Neil Schwartz to speak at Alive and Aspirational Panel, Friday Morning at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market…
Caleres Announces Results of Tender Offer
Caleres, formerly Brown Shoe Co., announced that the previous cash tender offer for any and all of its $200 million aggregate principal amount of 7⅛ percent senior notes due 2019…
Vista Outdoor Agrees to Acquire CamelBak Products
Vista Outdoor Inc. has agreed to acquire CamelBak Products Inc. for $412.5 million utilizing cash on hand and borrowings under its existing credit facilities. The price represents an EBITDA multiple of…
Vibram Names Two Reps for Finished Goods Business
Vibram named Jeff Laney as a brand representative for the Rocky Mountain territory and Jonah Salloway as representative in the South Central territory…
Schoeller Textil Taps Sympatex Executive to Head U.S. Subsidiary
Schoeller Textil AG named Stephen Kerns to replace Tom Weinbender as the president of Schoeller Textil USA effective Aug. 1…
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