Canada Goose is opening a US headquarters in Denver to direct the cold weather apparel brand’s rapid growth…
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Russell Athletic Alexander City Factory to Close
The Russell Athletic/Fruit of the Loom Mill in Alexander City, AL will soon close, according to WSFA.com, a news site published by the local NBC TV affiliate…
Golfsmith Opens First Xtreme Golf Store in Myrtle Beach, SC
Golfsmith International opened its newest store in Myrtle Beach, SC. The new Golfsmith Xtreme Myrtle Beach store measures 35,000 square foot and encourages customers to try product before they buy in an interactive hi-tech environment…
Zamst to Sponsor CrossFit Star
Zamst, a maker of sports protective equipment, announced an endorsement deal with Annie Thorisdottir, a two time World Champion in CrossFit and the only woman to win back to back titles in 2011 and 2012.
Ipath Appoints Brand Ambassador
Ipath footwear added Chris Pastras, co-founder and co-owner of Stereo Skateboards, to its marketing team as a brand ambassador for skateboarding…
OIA Launches Online Collaboration Tool for Domestic Manufacturers
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has launched an online collaboration tool for its new Made In America Working Group, a subgroup of the OIA Business Advisory Council (OIABAC). The online community uses a collaboration tool called Basecamp to enable memb
Kickstarter Campaign Raises $111,125 to Film Documentary of Historic Denali Expedtion
MercuryCSC, Distill Productions and NOLS say their Kickstarter campaign reached its $107,000 fund raising goal, which will enabling them to finance the filming of Expedition Denali, the first all-African-American attempt to summit North America's hig
Grassroots Show Set for Ogden, UT
The Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (Grassroots) heads back to Ogden, Utah on June 10th for the thirteenth year of hosting the outdoor industry’s earliest trade show. This is the third consecutive year the Grassroots’ Spring Early Show has been he
Grassroots Outdoor Aliance to Donate 55 Bikes at Ogden Show
The Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (Grassroots) will host the first “Great Grassroots Bike Giveaway” in Ogden Utah at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday June 11. The event is scheduled for the second night of the annual Grassroots Early Show…
Nike Responds to Cambodia Factory Confrontations
At least 23 Cambodian workers were injured when police using stun batons moved in to end a protest over pay at a factory that makes apparel for Nike…
Nike to Make Donations for Oklahoma Victims
Nike will donate footwear and apparel valued at approximately $1 million to assist those communities in Oklahoma most in need…
Dick’s SG Supports Olympic Wrestling
Dick's Sporting Goods has partnered with USA Wrestling, the national governing body for the sport in America, to support the Keep Olympic Wrestling 2020 Vision Campaign…
47 Brand Appoints VP of Marketing
’47 Brand announced the appointment of Wayne Best as vice president of marketing…
Derby Cycle Revenues and Profits Surge on E-Bike Growth
Derby Cycle AG, Germany's largest bicycle maker, reported strong demand for its electric bikes propelled total revenue to €134.2 million ($175 mm) in the first half of its fiscal year ended March 30 up 17.3 percent compared with €114.4 mi
Pacific Sunwear Grows Comps for Fifth Consecutive Quarter
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported its fifth consecutive quarter of positive comps and improved margins in the first quarter ended May 4 thanks in part to the strong performance of its Women’s business…
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