Nike Inc. announced that Cindy Davis, president of Nike Golf, plans to retire from Nike. Davis joined Nike Golf USA as general manager and has served as president of Nike Golf since 2008…
Category: Outdoor
NRF Forecasts 4.1 Percent Holiday Gain
After a turbulent start to 2014, the National Retail Federation announced it expects sales in November and December (excluding autos, gas and restaurant sales) to increase a healthy 4.1 percent to $616.9 billion, higher than 2013’s actual 3.1 percen
CustomWeather Issues Long Range Snow Forecast
CustomWeather released its U.S. Ski Outlook for Winter 2014-2015, highlighting the best regions for optimal skiing conditions this winter during the months of December 2014 –February 2015…
SoftScience Announces Official Brand Launch
Two footwear veterans, Scott Seamans, a Crocs founder and chief designer, and John Duerden, former president and COO of Reebok and a former CEO at Crocs, have launched a new brand, SoftScience, that promises to take “comfortable, casual footwear to an en
Digital Operative Partner to Launch Get You(th) Outdoors Challenge
Digital Operative has developed an interactive platform for The Outdoor Foundation in a pro bono effort to engage members of the outdoor industry online and encourage them to share their experiences with others through the Get You(th) Outdoors Challenge..
Deer Valley Agrees to Acquire Solitude Mountain Resort
Deer Valley Resort, a favorite location for outdoor and bicycle industry demo events, has entered into an agreement to purchase Solitude Mountain Resort and will begin operating the resort on May 1, 2015…
Citi Underwrites Major Expansion of Miami Beach Bike Share Program
Citi will become the title sponsor of the Miami Beach bike share program – Decobike – for at least the next five years, enabling a major expansion of the system to Downtown Miami and Coconut Grove. The global banking giant said it has learned through its
Nike Re-Ups with Pendleton on Exclusive Line
Nike has partnered again with Pendleton Woolen Mills for a limited run of NIKEiD customization choices…
Liberty Interactive Spins Off Backcountry, Other non-QVC Assets
Liberty Interactive Corporation sold its digital commerce companies, including Backcountry.com and Bodybuilding.com, and renamed itself QVC Group Friday as part of its previously announced plan to focus investors on its rapidly growing QVC television shop
Presidio Sports Management Opens Doors
Presidio Sports Management, one of only a handful of sports law and athlete management firms catering to the endurance sports community, officially launched today under the leadership of endurance athlete and civil rights attorney, Chris Douglas…
Dick’s SG Sets Grand Opening for Springfield, VA
Dick's Sporting Goods will be opening its 27th store in Virginia and 589th store nationwide on Friday, Oct. 17 at Springfield Town Center in Springfield (6601 Springfield Mall)…
PrimaLoft Partners to Help Launch NINOX
PrimaLoft, Inc. will be the exclusive insulation supplier featured in the launch of the designer menswear label NINOX, a new menswear label based in Boulder, CO…
U.K.’s Craghoppers Wins NatGeo Apparel License
Craghoppers has secured an exclusive North American license to manufacture a collection of National Geographic-branded adventure travel apparel that will hit North American stores next spring…
Bergans USA Adds Staff and Space
Two years after entering the U.S. market, Bergans of Norway's has added staff and space at the Colorado headquarter of its U.S. subsidiary…
Davidson’s Appoints New VP
Davidson's announces the promotion of Larry Massimo to the position of executive vice president…
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