Vans Reveals Top 50 High Schools in Custom Culture Competition
Vans launched online voting for the Vans Custom Culture high school art competition and calls on the public to help narrow down 50 semi-finalists to the top five contenders competing for $50,000 for their school’s art program…
2014-15 Ski Visits Decline to 16-Year Low
Visits to U.S. ski and snowboarding resorts fell to their lowest level in 16 years this past season, according to preliminary estimates from the National Ski Areas Association…
Struktur Conference Kicks off Wednesday in Portland
XRD Technology, which makes premium flexible and repeated impact protection materials, is serving as title sponsor for the second annual Struktur conference, which caters to designers of products for the active and outdoor recreation markets, kicking off
Saxx Underwear Names New Marketing Director
Saxx Underwear Co. has hired Adam Greene as its Marketing Director, effective immediately…
Puma Appoints General Manager, EMEA
Puma appointed Martyn Bowen as general manager of EMEA…
Saxx Underwear Appoints Marketing Director
Saxx Underwear Co. appointed Adam Greene as marketing director. He held marketing positions at Smith Optics and Scott Sports…
Nixon Apponts Marketing Director, NA
Nixon, the watch and accessories brand, promoted Megan Brunner to the newly-created role of director of marketing, North America…
Big 5 Announces Board Changes
Big 5 Sporting Goods announced it will revise its slate of director nominees for election to the company's board of directors at its 2015 annual meeting of stockholders after reaching an agreement with Stadium Capital Management…
Detroit Bikes Opens First Store
Detroit Bikes, which manufactures bikes in Motor City, will open its first retail location May 8 at 1216 Griswold in Detroit.
Giant Launches Momentum Lifestyle Bikes
Giant officially launched its Momentum brand of neighborhood bikes that sell for an average retail price of just $425 Monday in a major initiative aimed at helping its dealers become more relevant to less affluent consumers…
RECALL: 200 Felt Cruiser Bikes
Felt Bicycles of Irvine, CA recalled about 200 of its Felt Cruiser bicycles because their brakes can fail and pose a crash hazard…
Under Armour-Sponsored Stephen Curry Wins NBA MVP Award
Under Armour took little time to honor Stephen Curry's win of the NBA's MVP award that was announced on Monday. The front page at UnderArmour.com included a picture of Curry with the proclamation “Congratulations, Stephen Curry. 2014-2015 KIA NB
REI Donates $100,000 to Green Lane Project
Specialty outdoor retailer REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) has awarded $100,000 to PeopleForBikes to expand its Green Lane Project, which helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create safer streets and better communities…
Sturm Ruger’s Profit Drops But Demand Improves
Sturm, Ruger & company, Inc. reported net sales of $137.0 million and fully diluted earnings of 81 cents per share, compared with net sales of $169.9 million and fully diluted earnings of $1.22 per share in the first quarter of 2014…
Luxottica’s Q1 Revenues Climb Double-Digits
Luxottica Group, the parent of Oakley and Sunglass Hut, reported sales rose 22 percent in the first quarter while profits rose 34 percent…
