POC and Volvo Engineers Team up to Protect Cyclists
POC has partnered with Volvo Car Group to explore new ideas for protecting road cyclists. Engineers and product designers from both Swedish companies will work together and apply their findings to upcoming products. The partnership comes as POC, which tra
Dick’s SG Becomes Title Sponsor of National High School Basketball Tourney
Dick's Sporting Goods has signed on as the title sponsor of the Dick's Sporting Goods High School National Tournament. The tournament will also have a new home in New York City's Madison Square Garden for its sixth annual boys and girls cha
Brands Condemn Use of Deadly Force Against Cambodian Garment Workers
Executives from Columbia Sportswear, Adidas Group and Puma SE condemned the Cambodian government's use of deadly force against protesting garment workers and urged the nation's factory owners and trade unions to work together to help the governm
Marmot, Simms Fishing and Woolrich Among Businesses Urging House to Vote on Marketplace Fairness Act
Dick's Sporting Goods, Marmot Mountain LLC, REI, Simms Fishing Products, The Timberland Company, West Marine Inc., Woolrich Inc and Zumiez Inc. were among dozens of businesses that urged House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte to act on the
Shoe Carnival Forecasts Q4 Profit Shortfall
Shoe Carnival, Inc. said double-digit traffic declines through the first three weeks of December will lead to fourth-quarter earnings missing targets. The shoe chain now expects EPS to be in the range of 3 to 6 cents a share, down from 13 cents a year ago
OR’s All Mountain Demo Let’s You Get Outside
Those headed to Salt Lake City later this month to attend Outdoor Retailer Winter Market are urged to take advantage of the All Mountain Demo, which will take place at Solitude Mountain Resort, Jan. 21, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Attending the demo e
FootBalance to Debut New Kiosk Molding Stations
FootBalance, the maker of custom footbeds, will unveil its new, state-of-the-art custom footbed molding stations this winter at the Snowsports Industries America Snow Show 2014 in Denver, CO…
Pacific Sunwear Sees Q4 Loss
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. said fourth fiscal quarter comparable store sales through Jan. 4, (the “Holiday Period”) were flat on a continuing operations basis, excluding online sales…
Sears Holiday Comps Slump
Sears Holdings Corporation said total domestic comparable store sales for the quarter-to-date period declined 7.4 percent, comprised of decreases of 5.7 percent at Kmart and 9.2 percent at Sears Domestic…
Metolius Renews Sponsorship of California Climbing League
Metolius Climbing is renewing its sponsorship of the Youth Climbing League (YCL), which is the longest-running indoor climbing competition league in California…
Nikwax to Provide Rab with Fluorocarbon Free Hydrophobic Down
Nikwax is partnering with Rab to provide Nikwax Hydrophobic Down in all of Rab’s down apparel and down sleeping bag pieces beginning in 2014…
L.L. Bean Names Nordic Champion as Brand Ambassador
L.L.Bean announced a multi-year partnership with the most successful U.S. cross-country skier in history, Kikkan Randall. A World Champion and two-time World Cup sprint title winner, Randall will work with L.L.Bean, testing products in her native Alaska,
Nemo Hires Digital Director
Nemo Equipment, Inc. has brought Donald Stickney on as digital director. He previously worked at Puma…
Redneck Outdoor Products Acquires Scent Master
Redneck Outdoors announces the acquisition of the ScentMaster box from ScentMaster, LLC….
KLOAK Partners with Southern Belle Outdoor
Genesis Pattern Technologies LLC announces its partnership with Southern Belle Outdoors Inc. to develop a new camouflage pattern for today’s women of the outdoors…
