Specialized Deploys Social Media Platform to Select Dealers
Specialized Bicycle Components launched a version of the popular bicycle-specific social media site Strava to select retailers in the US, Canada, UK, and Australia that enables them to create a community unique to their store…
Grand Trunk Taps Clark to Head National Sales
Grand Trunk has hired Mike Clark as the brand’s national sales manager…
Vault Pro USA Joins with NSSF and Project ChildSafe to promote firearm safety.
The National Shooting Sports Foundation and Vault Pro, a manufacturer of American made safes, vault doors and shelter-safe rooms, announced a new partnership to promote firearm safety in support of NSSF's Project ChildSafe program…
Shoe Carnival Kicks Off First Integrated, National Campaign
Shoe Carnival, Inc. will launch its first integrated national advertising campaign this Sunday, April 6, to kick off the spring season. The campaign accompanies ambitious growth plans for the United States, where the retailer plans to open…
Arctic Ice Now Available HomeDepot.com
Arctic Ice, a manufacturer of thermally regulating cooler panels, announces its partnership with The HomeDepot.com to bring their product offerings to their nationwide customer base…
Grassroots Support Leads to $100,000 Donation for Summer Camp Program
Support from Grassroots Outdoor Alliance has helped Knoxville's Ijams Nature Center land a $100,000 donation for its adventure camp program for the Boys and Girls Club of the Tennessee Valley…
Contour Emerges from Receivership
Contour has emerged from receivership under new ownership and begun recruiting dealers for its point-of-view, or POV, cameras. The Provo, UT company said it expects to begin rolling out new cameras later this year…
Modell’s Opening 156th Store in Penn Plaza
Modell’s Sporting Goods is celebrating the opening of their 156th location, arriving in Midtown Manhattan in Penn Plaza at 430 Seventh Ave on the corner of 34th St & 7th Ave…
Rider Sandals Heading to Coachella
Rider Sandals has teamed up with The World Famous KROQ radio station to help host the KROQ Party House at Coachella during the first weekend of The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival…
The Clymb Partners with Oregon on Major Adventure Tourism Campaign
The Clymb, a private sale site that got its start helping outdoor vendors liquidate surplus inventory, has partnered with Travel Oregon to help support one of state's most comprehensive campaigns ever…
Running Vendors Stand by Track Athletes Amid Possible Unionization
Brooks, Saucony, Oiselle and CEP Compression all issued statements indicating they stand by the Track & Field Athletes Association if the TFAA calls for a collective action against the USA Track & Field (USATF), the sport's governing body. According
Firearms Industry Economic Impact Nearly Doubles in Five Years
The total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $37.7 billion in 2013 which is a 97 percent increase. The total number of full-time equivalent jobs rose from more than 166,000 to more than 245,000, a 48 percent increase in that five-year period, […]
ray Loon Marketing Group Hires Web Developer
Gray Loon Marketing Group has hired Scott Bishop as web developer…
US PALM Purchased by Founder
US PALM, an AK47 accessories and soft armor solution company, announces that founder Robert Anderson has purchased US PALM [US Primary Armament Logistical Manufacturing] from its holding company SGC Global Industries…
April is National Wild Turkey Federation Month at Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is once again showing its support for the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) by hosting NWTF Month this April at Bass Pro Shops stores across the U.S. and Canada…