Outside Television Joins Dish Network Multi-Sport Pack
Outside Television will join Dish’s Multi-Sport Pack of premium sports entertainment immediately, giving millions of active outside enthusiasts across the nation the opportunity to enjoy the popular action channel based on Outside Magazine and its a
ESPN Film on Sonny Vaccaro Launches Digitally
“Sole Man,” an ESPN film about former sports marketing executive Sonny Vaccaro, will premiere on Apr. 6 as a digital series on Grantland.com…
Exxel Outdoors Acquires American Rec
Exxel Outdoors has signed a definitive agreement to acquire American Recreation Products LLC (American Rec). The acquisition will combine the iconic outdoor brands of the American Rec portfolio, which includes Sierra Designs, Kelty, Slumberjack, Wenzel, U
Kohl’s to Carry Coleman Camping Gear at Stores Nationwide
Kohl’s Department Stores disclosed that it will carry Coleman tents, sleeping bags, backpacks, coolers, and accessories at its stores nationwide as part of its Make Your Move initiative, which seeks to use active lifestyle products to draw more peop
ILWU Delegates Recommend Tentative Agreement
ILWU Coast Longshore Caucus delegates voted Friday to recommend approval of the tentative agreement reached on Feb. 20, 2015, between the union and employers represented by the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA)…
Fila USA’s Revenues Climb Double-Digits in 2014
Fila USA saw revenues jump 29.2 percent in 2014, to $279.2 million from $216.2 million in 2013, according to financial documents from its parent Fila Korea. In an telephone interview with Sports Executive Weekly from China, Jon Epstein, president of Fila
Golf Sees High-Single digit gain in Q4 for Perry Ellis
While its overall business was impacted by the West Coast port slowdown, Perry Ellis International Inc. said its golf apparel segment delivered a high-single digit gain in the fourth quarter…
Perry Ellis Posts Steep Q4 Loss
Perry Ellis International, Inc. reported a loss of $42.9 million, or $2.90 a share, in the fourth quarter, impacted by a tax valuation allowance against the company's U.S. deferred tax assets. As warned, the results were impacted by the West Coast po
Cabela’s Discloses Plans for Store in British Columbia
Cabela’s Inc. could begin construction this year on a store in Abbotsford, British Columbia if it receives needed government approvals…
Hudl Raises $72.5MM in Funding Round
Hudl, the sports video analysis platform, today announced $72.5 million in funding, marking the company's first major institutional investment. With more than 3.5 million professional, college and amateur athletes in 40 countries, Hudl is a leading v
New Balance Launches Boston Campaign
New Balance announced its “Nobody Runs Like Boston.” campaign that is dedicated to its hometown city. The campaign highlights the brand’s unique running heritage…
Hoka One One Adds Triathletes
Hoka One One, a division of Deckers Brands, added six new triathletes to its growing roster of pros. The athletes include former Ironman world champion Leanda Cave, Danielle Mack, Lauren Goss…
Pioneer International Names O’Keefe as VP of Sales
Pioneer International, which develops and supplies sporting goods under various brand names and licenses, has announced that James O’Keeffe will be joining the company as their vice president of sales…
Yuba to Launch Currie Technologies Powered E-bike
Yuba Bicycles will launch an electric cargo bike at the Sea Otter Classic that is powered by a drive system from fellow California company Currie Technologies…
REI Foundation and The North Face Put Shoulder to Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge
Outdoor Nation, with the backing of the REI Foundation and The North Face, kicked off registration for the 2015 Outdoor Nation Campus Challenge, in which colleges compete to see which can get the most people outdoors and active…
