Polaris Snowmobile Shipments Up 14 Percent in Q3
Polaris Industries Inc. reported that is snowmobile sales increased 14 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 compared to the third quarter of 2014…
Outdoor Research Appoints Rep Agency for Central and South-Central U.S.
Outdoor Research, the Seattle-based leader in technical outdoor apparel and accessories, retained a new sales agency, Frontier Sales & Marketing Group, to represent the brand in the central and south-central U.S…
Woolrich Appoints Director of Sales
Woolrich, Inc. appointed Kyle Kilcherman as its new director of sales. Kilcherman previously held senior level sales management positions with Helly Hansen, High Sierra Sport Company and Stack-on Products…
REI Signs on as Sponsor of National Park Adventure Film
REI has signed on as the domestic sponsor for “National Parks Adventure,” a 3D film scheduled for global release on Feb. 12, 2016 to coincide with the centennial of the National Park Service next year…
BIGshot Archery Acquires Rights to Master Archery Targets
BIGshot Archery, LLC has acquired production, product technology and marketing rights to Master Archery Targets, a Pennsylvania-based target company…
Scott to Acquire Tecnica Group’s Dolomite Division
Scott Sports SA signed a preliminary agreement for the takeover of Tecnica Group's Dolomite division…
Zensah Joins TIA as Tech Partner
Zensah, a premium compression apparel brand, has joined the Tennis Industry Association as a new Tech Partner…
Rockport Partners with Dress for Success
Rockport has partnered with Dress for Success as part of its fall 2015 #MyDailyAdventure campaign. The collaboration will support the international nonprofit's work in promoting the overall economic independence of disadvantaged women…
New US Bicycle Routes Approved in Five States
The State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) on Wednesday approved 2,141 miles of new U.S. Bicycle Routes (USBRs) in five new states…
Jarden Corp. Says Q3 Organic Growth to Surpass 5 Percent
Jarden Corporation expects organic growth in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 to exceed the high end of its annual targeted range of 3-5 percent…
Outdoor Industry Loses a Legend as Skip Yowell Passes
JanSport co-founder and outdoor industry icon Skip Yowell has passed away following an illness. Yowell founded JansSport in 1967 in Seattle along with his cousin Murray Pletz and seamstress Jan Lewis, to make backpacks people could depend on during their
Performance Sports Group Q1 Results Decline As Expected
Performance Sports Group reported profits declined sharply in its fiscal first quarter on an 11 percent drop in sales due to the timing off product launches and foreign currency exchange headwinds…
Outdoor Voices Raises Another $7 Million in Equity Capital
Outdoor Voices has raised $7.0 million in a second institutional funding round led by General Catalyst Partners, reports Fashionista.com…
Nike Forms New Partnership with Flex
Nike Inc. announced a partnership with Flex, the global manufacturer, to accelerate Nike’s vision to bring advanced innovation to its manufacturing supply chain. Working together, Nike and Flex will deliver footwear innovation
ROC Gear Launches Bag Manufacturing Operation
ROC Gear has created a manufacturing operation at their headquarters in Commerce, GA to make a new line of waterproof duffle bags for its Mad Water brand…
