Bearpaw plans to open a distribution facility in Fernley, NV, in 2022 to support online growth, according to North Nevada Business Weekly.
Category: Outdoor
Winter Dew Tour To Serve As A U.S. Olympic Qualifying Event
The Adventure Sports Network Group announced its annual Winter Dew Tour to be held at Copper Mountain this December 16-19. It will serve as a U.S. Ski & Snowboard Olympic qualifying event for men’s and women’s halfpipe and slopestyle snowboarding and freeskiing competitions.
Dorel To Sell Cycling Segment To Pon Holdings
Dorel Industries Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell Dorel Sports, its bicycle segment that includes Cannondale and Schwinn, to Pon Holdings B.V., a Dutch mobility group, for U.S. $810 million in cash.
OIA And Access Fund Applaud Biden’s Proclamation To Restore Bears Ears National Monument
The Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and Access Fund support the Biden Administration’s move to restore protections for Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante, Northeast Canyons, and Seamounts National Monuments.
House of Outdoors Acquires Bass Mafia
House of Outdoors (HOO), based in Frisco, TX, announced the acquisition of Mafia Outdoors, including its sub-brands; most notably, Bass Mafia, known for its premium tackle storage solutions.
Quality Bicycle Products Hires VP Of Brand Marketing
Quality Bicycle Products announced the hiring of Shylo Masumi Farnsworth as VP of brand marketing. Farnsworth brings 18 years of experience in marketing, retail, digital and brand experience and joins Quality Bicycle Products from Nike.
Canada Goose’s Debt Ratings Outlook Upgraded
S&P Global Ratings revised its debt rating outlook on Canada Goose Holdings Inc. to positive from stable. S&P said Canada Goose’s operating performance for fiscal 2021 was healthier than its previous expectation because of stronger consumer demand and better recovery post easing of restrictions.
Moncler Plans New Headquarters
Moncler is investing in a new headquarters in Milan that will be completed at the end of 2024.
Solo Brands Files For IPO
Solo Brands, Inc., owner of the Solo Stove, Chubbies, Oru Kayak, and Isle paddleboard brands, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering.
Retail Imports Remain High, But Could Be Higher Without Port Congestion
Imports at the nation’s largest retail container ports should remain at near-record levels this month but could see a slight dip from last year’s unusually high numbers as congestion slows the movement of backed-up cargo, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation.
Helen Of Troy’s Houseware Segment Delivers Six Percent Growth In Second Quarter
Helen of Troy reported sales in its Housewares segment increased 6.6 percent in the second quarter due to strong sales at brick and mortar stores for OXO and Hydro Flask brands. The Housewares segment is now expected to deliver growth of 9 to 11 percent for the year, up from 7 to 9 percent previously.
Evo Acquires Callaghan Country Wilderness Adventures
Outdoor retailer and lifestyle brand Evo announced the acquisition of Whistler, BC-based Callaghan Country Wilderness Adventures (CCWA), owner of the popular ski destination Journeyman Lodge.
REI To Hold #OptOutside For Seventh Year
This November, REI will once again close its 171 retail stores, distribution centers, call centers, and headquarters on Black Friday. The closures mark the seventh straight year of its #OptOutside campaign.
Decathlon Signs On As Official Partner Of Cofidis Cycling Team
Starting January 1, 2022, Decathlon will return to the professional cycling circuit with the UCI World Tour Cofidis cycling team as the official supplier of performance cycling apparel and activewear for the Cofidis men, women and para-cycling teams.
K2 Sports To Integrate Full Tilt Boots Into K2 Product Collection
K2 Sports announced its plans to integrate the Full Tilt collection of boots into the K2 product line, effective for the 2022/2023 ski season. Founded in 2006 under K2 Sports, the Full Tilt brand has been known for its 3-piece ski boot technology.
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