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Keen Illuminates Salt Lake City with the Northern Lights

Alongside Outdoor Retailer Winter Market, Keen will transform a downtown building in Salt Lake City into a 60-by-100-foot canvas and illuminate “with digital images of the mysterious and magical colors of the Northern Lights sky.” The illumination will ta

Mountainsmith Reps Share Anvil Award

Mountainsmith named BRM Reps and the Frontier Group as recipients of its 2012 Anvil Award for Agency of the Year
BRM represent Mountsmith in the Upper Midwest and is led by Bruce and Michelle Marsh. Frontier Group covers the Pacific Northwest and is heade

Columbia Sportswear Misses Q4 Forecast

Columbia Sportswear Company said it fell short of its guidance for the fourth quarter. Preliminary results indicate net sales declined approximately 5 percent compared with fourth quarter 2011. The company had anticipated net sales growth of up to 1.5 per

Rick Paterno is New Highline United CEO

Highline United Holdings Ltd. named Rick Paterno to the newly created position of company president and CEO. Highline United's footwear brands that include Elie Tahari, Ellen Tracy, Ash, French Connection, Jean Michel Cazabat, Luxury Rebel and Julian

Outdoor Research Extends Apparel Offerings for FW 2013

Outdoor Research will continue to expand its offerings of technical outdoor apparel, technical sportswear, gloves, hats and outdoor accessories for Fall 2013 at next week's Outdoor Retailer Winter Market…

Surf Expo Expands With Addition Of The Boardroom

Surf Expo, the world's leading trade show for the boardsports and beach lifestyle industries, is expanding its audience to consumers with the addition of The Boardroom International Surfboard Show to its September 6-8, 2013 show…

Oboz Footwear Appoints Marketing Coordinator

Oboz Footwear has expanded its in-house team at its Bozeman, MT headquarters with the hiring of Jen Radick as marketing coordinator and Pam Malyurek as controller…

Bergans of Norway Named Bluesign System Partner

Bergans of Norway has joined as a Bluesign system partner, the company announced today. The partnership will give Bergans access to textile supply line experts to help further minimize its environmental impact…

Broder Bros., Co. Acquires Denver’s Imprints Wholesale

Broder Bros., Co., the nation's largest distributor of imprintable apparel, announced the acquisition of Imprints Wholesale. The acquisition of Imprints Wholesale represents the first by Broder since 2006 and the first since private investment firm L

Goode Partners Acquires Sneaker Villa

Goode Partners has purchased ownership interest in Sneaker Villa, Inc., the Philadelphia-based urban footwear chain. Since its first store opened in 1989, the company has grown to over 50 units in several key Northeastern and Midwestern markets, more than

Scott Sports to Launch Ski Boot Line at ORWM 2013

Scott Sports announced it plans to introduce Scott ski boots into the market. Beginning at the 2013 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market, the Swiss company will introduce a line of ski boots which includes boots intended for alpine, ski mountaineering, freeski