Easton-Bell Sports Inc. closed the sale of its Easton baseball and softball business, refinanced its debt, officially changed its name and announced an agreement to sell Easton Cycling in a flurry of activity it says position it to invest more in its rem
Category: Outdoor
Mountain Biking Gets Boost From State Parks’ Seeking Self Sufficiency
National Interscholastic Cycling Association (NICA) agreements to establish high school mountain biking leagues in Alabama and Virginia marked several milestones for the non-profit and mountain biking at large…
NSSFand SAAMI Respond to California Challenge of Microstamping Suit
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) and the Sporting Arms and Manufacturers Institute (SAAMI) have responded to the State of California's challenge to the industry's lawsuit against that state's microstamping law…
Blue Point Capital Recapitalizes Ortholite
Blue Point Capital Partners announced April 17 the recapitalization of OrthoLite, a leading supplier of comfort insoles and related shoe components to more than 130 of the world’s leading branded footwear companies…
Musto Partners with Centerstone
Musto, the offshore sailing apparel and accessories brand, is collaborating with CenterStone Technologies, a leader in B2B e-commerce, to launch “Navigate.” Navigate is a customer interface tool that allows sales representatives, distributors
EBike Vendors On Board for Interbike/OR Media Event
EBike vendors BionX, Prodeco, Pete’s Electric Bike’s, Currie Technologies as well as LED Lenser, Ascent Solar Technologies/EnerPlex, GoalZero, D.Light Designs and Celliant are among the companies that will participate in the first ever Charged
Lebron James Again Best-Selling NBA Jersey
The Miami Heat’s LeBron James once again topped the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) list of most popular jerseys, where he has reigned as No. 1 since winning his second NBA title. Tim Duncan (No. 14) made his return to the top-15 list
Smith and Wesson Names Director of Key Retail Accounts
Smith & Wesson Corp. announced that it has hired sporting goods industry veteran Denzil Tallent as Director of Key Retail Accounts…
Xenith Appoints Social Media Manager
Xenith, LLC announced that Evan Polisher has joined the company to further develop their growing social media and digital presence…
Fanatics Partners with Phoenix Coyotes
The Phoenix Coyotes announced a multi-year agreement with Fanatics Retail Group, the business division of Fanatics, Inc., to manage the team’s retail store at Jobing.com Arena…
Bass Pro Shops Stores Host Special Firearms Training Events
Bass Pro Shops stores across the country will host Set Your Sights events April 25-27, 2014…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Shares Open Below Original IPO Rice Target
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings, Inc. shares began trading in the $9.50 to $10 range Thursday, or below the $11 to $13 range underwriters had initially sought. The Utah-based outdoor retailer said it expects to raise approximately $70.3 million from a
Bass Pro Shops to Open in Upstate South Carolina
Bass Pro Shops disclosed plans to open a new store in Spartanburg County, S.C.. The store, which will be the company's third in South Carolina, will be located between Greenville and Spartanburg on Interstate 85 at…
47 Brand Launches New Global Platform and Creative Campaign
’47 Brand, the sports lifestyle apparel and headwear brand, announced the launch of “Let Your You Out” – its new global brand platform and creative campaign…
3D Industries Partners with a New Glove Factory in Fujian, China
3D Industries has partnered with a new BSCI Compliant factory in Fujian province of China that it said will lower costs for its clients in the snow, outdoor and motorsports apparel industries…