CMerit, the footwear resource that sells Z. Cavaricci, Gotta Flurt as well as the Nord Trail hiker brand, hired agreement with Tim Bailey and Associates…
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Cabela’s to Open Second Indiana Store in Fall 2015
Cabela’s Incorporated plans to opoen a store in Noblesville, Ind., serving the greater Indianapolis area in Fall 2015…
Toursim Spending on Recreation and Entertainment Slowed in Fourth Quarter
Real spending on tourism related recreation and entertainment slowed in the fourth quarter of 2013, increasing at an annual rate of 0.9 percent to $76.5 billion, after increasing at a 5.1 percent rate in the third quarter of 2013, according to the Bureau
EOG Names First CSR and Sustainability Manager
The European Outdoor Group (EOG) has strengthened its team with the appointment of a CSR and sustainability manager. Pamela Ravasio has joined the EOG in this new role and brings 15 years of business experience, including nine years of major involvement
Headsweats Introduces the Honor Boston Collection
In remembrance of those affected by the 2013 Boston Marathon attacks, Headsweats has designed a limited edition Honor Boston headwear collection. Fifty percent of all sales from the Honor Boston Collection will be donated to The One Fund of Boston…
Sports Afield Acquires Assets of Cabela’s Trophy Properties
Sports Afield has announced the acquisition of the assets of Cabela's Trophy Properties, LLC, the real estate listing arm of Cabela's…
Avex Expands International Reach
Avex, makers of performance water bottles and travel mugs, launched into the Canadian market in February of this year and are now available at 13 SAIL and Cabela’s stores across the country…
Wolverine Brand Appoints Lifestyle and Heritage Manager
Wolverine World Wide Inc. has hired Martin Shobo as the global product line manager for the Wolverine brand’s Lifestyle and Heritage product categories, where he will oversee development and strategic direction for the Wolverine 1000 Mile and No. 1
Costa Adds Four New West Coast-Based Fly Fishing Guides to Pro Staff
Costa Sunglasses recently added fly fishing guides Tom Larimer, Dave McCoy and Marty and Mia Sheppard to its pro staff…
Outdoor Nation, Paddle Companies, Outdoor Retailer and the National Park Service Announce the Launch of 2014 Paddle Nation Grants
Funds will be awarded to the best paddling initiatives that get young people on rivers across the U.S…
3N2 signs Chris Perez
3N2 has come to terms with Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Chris Perez on a product endorsement deal. Perez, who previously played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cleveland Indians, will wear 3N2 footwear and apparel as a Dodger…
Outdoor Brands Dominate Adweek List
Outdoor specialty brands took a third of the spots in a short list of brands that still offer lifetime warranties. The short list was published as a sidebar to the cover story for the March 17 edition of the newspaper titled “For Some Retail Brands, Lifet
FTC Publishes Final Amendments to Textile Labeling Rules
The Federal Trade Commission has issued final amendments to its Textile Labeling Rules, which sets the standard for what information manufacturer must print on apparel labels to describe a garment's fiber content, country-of-origin…
Bell Bike Helmets and IMBA Name Finalists for $100K in Grants
Bell Bike Helmets and the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) have announced the 12 finalists for the 2014 Bell Built Grants: $100,000 in technical assistance money put up by Bell for three bike projects to be built in 2014 by IMBA Trail S
Arnette Eyewear Appoints National Sales Manager
Arnette, the action sports eyewear brand, announced that industry veteran Nick Wozniak has been appointed as national sales manager. He was most recently at Sol Republic…