Warrior Lacrosse Partners with ESPN on Warrior Classic
ESPN Regional Television, Inc., a subsidiary of ESPN, announced the creation of the ESPNU Warrior Classic, a doubleheader that will be played Saturday, April 24, at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn…
Sperry to Open Retail Locations
Sperry Top-Sider will launch new retail stores that will feature all the newly-expanded Sperry Top-Sider seasonal products for men, women and children. The first three stores will open in Florida…
Complications with ATF Prompts Cavalry to Exit Firearms Business
According to a release posted on it's website, Cavalry Arms Corporation will cease operations of its firearms business. Citing “an ongoing dispute with the ATF for the past two years,” the statement confirmed that owner Shawn Nealon has elected to ex
Viridian Names Frank as National Sales Manager
Viridian Green Laser Sights has hired Matt Frank its as National Sales Manager…
CST and Fishing-Boating Partners Send Concerns to White House
The Congressional Sportsmen's Foundation, along with its partners in the U.S. Recreational Fishing & Boating Coalition, has submitted formal comments to the White House Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force, voicing the concerns of recreational boating
Danner, Rocky Mt. Elk Foundation Renew Partnership
Inspired by a “shared passion for the outdoors and desire to preserve the legacy of the hunt,” Danner said it has entered into a renewed relationship with the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation…
Oregon Lawmakers Shoot Down BPA Ban
Oregon's state Senate rejected a bill this morning that would have banned BPA, or bisphenol-A, from baby bottles and sippy cups, after opponents concluded it might backfire on the state's food industry…
Quiksilver Appoints Paul Speaker to its Board
Quiksilver, Inc. announced that Paul Speaker has been appointed to the Quiksilver Board of Directors effective immediately…
GSI Commerce Raises 2010 Earnings Guidance on 9.9% Q4 Sales Gain
GSI Commerce Inc. reported income from operations rose 10.5% to $47 million on a 9.9% increase in net revenues to $430.2 million in the fourth quarter ended Jan. 1. The company, which provides e-commerce, marketing and fulfillment services to national ret
Orlando Magic’s Dwight Howard to Endorse Ed Hardy
Ed Hardy has signed NBA phenom Dwight Howard as an endorser. The outdoor ad campaign featuring Howard will launch during NBA All Star Weekend in Dallas and will rollout across the county in the spring…
Gildan Activewear to Open Distribution Center in South Carolina
Gildan Activewear will locate a new distribution center on Clements Ferry Road in Charleston, SC, with operations expected to begin in the next few weeks. Gildan expects to hire about 250 people this year for the new facility…
LaCrosse Footwear Plans New Danner Factory
LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. plans to move into a new Danner factory in Portland, Oregon. The new factory will be approximately 59,000 square feet, representing twice the square footage of the company's existing Portland-based factory which is being repl
YAKTRAX Equips Olympians in Vancouver
YAKTRAX is again outfitting sponsored athletes, journalists and staff with its popular shoe and boot traction device to help keep them safe on the snow and ice at the Winter Games of the 29th Olympics in Vancouver…
Christy Sports Expands Door-to-Door Delivery Beyond Rentals
Christy Sports, which operates more than 40 stores in Colorado and Utah, said it has expanded its ski and snowboard rental delivery service, Door 2 Door (D2D), to include retail purchases. That means customers can now order merchandise online and have it
Shimano Europe Group Restructured
Shimano Europe Group has restructured its sales and marketing departments by integrating all European activities for Shimano products (Shimano, PRO and AIM brand) within one organization…
