Yuba Bicycles has signed a multi-year agreement with Outdoor Gear Canada that makes OGC the exclusive Canadian distributor of Yuba’s cargo bikes and accessories…
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SIA Releases State of the Industry Video
Snowsports Industries America released the third annual State of the Industry Video as well as category-specific videos for alpine skiing, Nordic skiing and snowboarding to help members review how the 2012/13 season ended…
Sports Marketing Surveys USA Partners with AA Data Company
Sports Marketing Surveys USA (SMS USA) entered into a partnership arrangement with AA Data Company LLC, based in Grass Valley, CA. AA Data is the leading provider of retail audit sales information to the surf and skateboard industry through its ActionWatc
Outdoor Sports Marketing Assigns Three States to Mann
Outdoor Sports Marketing promoted Cullen Mann to territory manager in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina after two and half years with the Southeast-based company…
Otis Technology Recognized by Defense Agency for Quality and Performance
Otis Technology has been recognized by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Land and Maritime as one of the U.S. government’s best suppliers in 2012 earning the company a Gold Award.
Hillerich and Bradsby Appoints Board Members
Hillerich & Bradsby Co. Inc., maker of the Louisville Slugger, has appointed three new board members. They include Doug Cobb, the former chairman and CEO of Appriss Inc., David Heath, who recently retired as vice president of global sales for Nike Inc., a
Bauer, G-Form Announce Exclusive Partnership
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. announced a multi-year partnership with G-Form LLC, a leader in the design and development of impact protection for elite athletes and consumer products. This exclusive partnership will utilize patented technologies developed
Lids to Acquire Baptist’s Athletic Supply
Lids Sports Group has acquired Shawnee, OK-based Baptist’s Athletic Supply. Baptist’s, founded in 1922, has 10 outside team salesmen covering all of Oklahoma, north central Texas including the Dallas Metroplex and the west Texas panhandle, and
The Walking Company Announces 3rd Annual PinkRibbon Campaign
The Walking Company announced the 3rd annual 'Walking forHope' nationwide campaign to raise 250,000 during National BreastCancer Awareness Month to support City of Hope's breast cancerresearch, treatment and education program, and over 100
Puma Exec to Head British Olympic Association
Bill Sweeney, who has spent the past three years as head of business development at Puma, has been hired as chief executive of the British Olympic Association. Sweeney directed Usain Bolt's commercial activities for Puma in connection with the 2012 L
Nike Invests in Silicon Valley Automated Manufacturing Start-Up
Nike, Inc., through its strategic partnerships team, has taken a minority investment in California-based start-up Grabit, Inc., an industrial automation and materials handling solutions company. Grabit, Inc. announced this week it secured Series A round f
Dick’s SG Sets Openings for Four Stores
Dick’s Sporting Goods announced grand opening celebrations for four stores to open in Lake Charles, LA; Prescott, AZ; Issaquah, WA; and Albuquerque (Uptown), NM…
The North Face Broadens Support of USA Freeskiing
The North Face said it is broadening its partnership with USA Freeskiing by supporting its new Rookie Team. The alliance builds on the brand’s charter sponsorship of the USA Freeskiing Team, which began in 2011..
Former Trek Bicycle Exec Mary Burke Makes Gubernatorial Bid
Mary Burke, the daughter of Trek Bicycle’s founder credited with taking the company global, announced she is running for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican Gov. Scott Walker…
SIA, Ski Areas Strengthen Ties at Washington D.C. Meeting
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) and National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) boards say they are working closer than ever to boost snow sports participation in the wake of a meeting in Washington DC, where they also discussed pooling resources to advocat
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