Elk Foundation CEO Signs Contract Extension

Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation President and CEO David Allen will remain at the organization's helm at least through August 2014, following a new five-year contract extension from the RMEF board of directors. Allen has held the position since late 200

GoLite Promotes Team Members, Hires New Sales Agencies

GoLite has promoted three key team members: Andy Burgess, formerly VP of Product, is now SVP of Product, Sales and Marketing, creating a strong cohesive synergy between the different business units. Mark Flanagan, formerly European General Manager, is now

Bushnell to Acquire C’eb’e Eyewear Brand

MidOcean Partners, a middle market private equity firm, and Bushnell Outdoor Products said that Bushnell has acquired the C'eb'e eyewear brand from Marcolin S.p.A., which listed on the Milan Stock Exchange. The terms of the purchase agreement we

RECALL: Dahon/REI Novara Folding Bicycles

About 11,500 Dahon and REI Novara folding bicycles have been recalled because the hinge on the handlepost can crack, posing a fall hazard. There have been 25 reports of the bicycle's handlepost hinge cracking, including one minor injury involving scr

SGMA: Lacrosse Participation Grows Over 100% Since 2000

According to the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association’s (SGMA) 2009 Lacrosse Single Sport Report, lacrosse remains one of the 'hottest' sports to play in the U.S. Figures indicate lacrosse has grown by nearly 80,000 participants per year sin

Cost Reductions Lift Q2 Profits for Johnson Outdoors

Johnson Outdoors Inc. said second-quarter sales fell 12.5% to $106.6 million compared to $121.8 million in the prior year period. Net income from continuing operations of $2.5 million, or 27 cents a share, marked a threefold-improvement over net income of

K-Swiss Posts Q1 Loss on Continued Sales Declines

K-Swiss Inc. posted a net loss was $1.1 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter ended March 31, compared with net earnings of $7.1 million, or 20 cents per diluted share, in the prior-year period. Total worldwide revenues decreased 24

Stein Mart April Comps Fall 14.6%

Stein Mart, Inc. said total sales for April were $100.2 million, a 14.6% decline from last year's sales of $117.4 million. Comparable store sales for the period were down 12.3%…