Kenji Haroutunian Launches KenjiConsults
Kenji Haroutunian, who recently stepped down as a vice president of Emerald Expositions and director for its Outdoor Retailer show has established KenjiConsults, a consulting business in service to the industry.
Hunting Works for Oregon Coaltion Formed
A broad group of local and regional leaders representing sporting organizations, small businesses and retailers launched Hunting Works For Oregon to stress the major impact hunting and recreational shooting have on Oregon's economy…
Zumiez Q3 Earnings Rise on 3.7 Percent Comp Gain
Zumiez Inc. reported net income in the third quarter increased 32.6 percent to $15.7 million, or 54 cents per diluted share. Same-store sales increased 3.7 percent…
The Buckle’s November Comps Slip
The Buckle, Inc. announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 4-week period ended Nov. 29, 2014 decreased 1.0 percent from comparable store…
Dickies Signs Men’s Premium Apparel License
Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. announced a new men's premium apparel license for its flagship Dickies brand with Whispering Smith (WSNY), an established European apparel company with operations in New York City. The license – titled Dickies CONSTRUCT – w
Pro-Tec Signs MLS Midfielder/Forward
Pro-Tec Athletics signed MLS midfielder/forward, Lamar Neagle, to their team of sponsored athletes…
Prana Names Dietschi-Cooper as VP of Sales
Prana appointed Sasha Dietschi-Cooper as vice president of sales, effective January 5, 2015…
Scott Kaier Joins SMAK Strategies
Former American Rec Products PR specialist Scott Kaier has joined SMAK Strategies, a boutique public relations and marketing agency based in Boulder, CO, where he will handle…
Campagnolo Renews Sponsorship of North American Handmade Bicycle Show
Campagnolo has renewed its sponsorship of the North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS) in 2015…
SIA Snow Show’s 2015 Nordic Demo Details Released
SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the snow sports industry’s member-owned trade association, released the current schedule of events for the 6th annual Nordic Demo (Feb. 2-3) at Copper Mountain in conjunction with Cross Country Ski Areas Associat
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Names VP of Finance and Operations
Ibex Outdoor Clothing, manufacturer of premium technical Merino wool apparel and accessories, hired Daniel Betts as vice president of finance and operations…
Sportsman’s Warehouse to Open Fifth Store in Arizona
Sportsman's Warehouse is opening a store in Show Low, AZ in the summer of 2015. The Show Low store will be the fifth Sportsman's Warehouse location in Arizona and the eighth store announced for 2015…
CanCooker Breaks Ground on New Building
CanCooker, a manufacturer of outdoor cooking devices located in Fremont, NE has broken ground on a new building, which will nearly double its existing size…
Small Business Saturday Participation Up, Average Spending Down
More consumers “shopped small” on Saturday, but spent less money on average than a year ago, according to the results from the Small Business Saturday Consumer Insights Survey, released today by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) and A
Grand View Outdoors Launches New Magazine
Tactical Retailer, to be published by Grand View Media Group, is focused on delivering the primary source of news and information compiled specifically for businesses that cater to the “black gun” consumer…
