Cerberus to Let Investors Sell Stakes in Remington Outdoor
Cerberus Capital Management informed investors May 15 that it had found a way to let them divest their holdings in Remington Outdoor even though it has been unable to find a buyer for the gun maker, according to a report by The New York Times…
Apparel and Footwear Coalition Urges House to Renew African Trade Act
U.S. apparel and footwear manufacturers, brands and retailers applauded the overwhelming U.S. Senate action to renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) and urged the House to follow suit…
Cherokee Acquires Everyday California
Cherokee Global Brands has acquired casual lifestyle brand Everyday California from owners and founders Michael Samer and Christopher Lynch…
Majestic Athletic Launches Jersey Day
Majestic Athletic, makers of the official on-field uniforms worn by Major League Baseball players, in partnership with MLB and its 30 Clubs and the Major League Baseball Players Association, officially announced Jersey Day celebrations in every Major Leag
Eagle Creek Staff Lend Hand at San Diego Park
Eagle Creek staff wrapped another successful Service Day on April 23 by partnering with San Dieguito River Park (SDRP) to work on and around the Sikes Adobe Historic Farmstead near San Diego, CA…
Osprey Packs Names BonDurant Director of Marketing
Osprey Packs appointed Rob BonDurant as Director of Marketing and Kurt Metternick to the newly created position of Web Manager…
Salomon and Atomic Get New Reps in Alaska
Amer Sports Winter and Outdoor Americas named new sales reps in Alaska for its Salomon and Atomic equipment lines…
Wigwam Named Official Sock of Urban Mudder
Wigwam Mills has agreed to serve as the official sock of Urban Mudder, the new athletic challenge founded by event organizer Tough Mudder Inc…
Manzanita Outfitters Joins Grassroots
Manzanita Outfitters of Prescott, AZ has become the newest retail member of Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, which provides buying, networking and other services to 55 independent outdoor specialty retailers…
Thule Bids Farewell to Peter Pell
Thule bade farewell to Peter Pell, who retired May 7 after 30 years serving as an industry pioneer, brand ambassador, and most importantly, a genuine friend…
Youth Sports Participation Sliding
Recent statistics released by the Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) indicate a drastic decline in team sports participation, in the last five years, by children ages 6 to 17, according to PHIT America. The research shows a a decline in the numb
Spalding Launches #TrueToTheGame Social Campaign
Spalding, a division of Russell Brands, LLC, has launched a social media sweepstakes and campaign targeting basketball fans in partnership with Slam Magazine. The campaign asks fans to showcase how they are #TrueToTheGame…
Colt Defense Bondholders Reject Exchange Offer
Colt Defense LLC is expected to proceed with a prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy following investors' rejection last week of its offer to exchange $250 million in junk bonds for $75 million in higher interest rate, junior secured debt…
Nordica USA Names Russo as VP
Tecnica Group USA and Nordica USA President Peter Weaver announced that Scott Russo will take over as vice president of Nordica USA effective June 15, 2015…
Western Mountain Resorts Set All-Time Revenue Record
Revenues at Rocky Mountain and Far West mountain resorts grew 11.2 percent over last season and set an all-time record that exceeded the previous record set in the 2007-08 ski season…
