Hydrapak Names New Director of Sales
Hydrapak welcomes Jordan Phillips as its new director of sales; focusing on consumer products…
Nautilus’ Q3 Sales Jump 22 Percent
Nautilus, Inc. reported net sales for the third quarter of 2013 totaled $46.3 million, a 22 percent increase compared to $38.1 million in the same quarter of 2012. Strong growth was primarily driven by the company’s Retail segment combined with cont
Sports Specialist Ltd. to Move to Denver
The board of directors of Sports Specialists Ltd (SSL) has approved the relocation of the company's headquarters from Victor, NY to Denver, Colorado in the Summer of 2014…
Moosejaw Named Exclusive Online Dealer for Napapijri in US
VF Corp.'s Outdoor & Action Sports coalition has chosen Moosejaw Mountaineering as the exclusive online retailer for the Napapijri, a Norwegian apparel brand that withdrew from the US market in 2009…
Edwin Watts Golf Announces Chapter 11 Bankruptcy And Plans To Sell Company
Edwin Watts Golf Shops, LLC entered Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Court protection in Delaware with the intention of selling the operating assets of the business. The company and its advisors have been in advanced negotiations with multiple parties, prior to the
SoccerGarage.com Becomes Official Uniform Kit Supplier to San Diego Soccer Club
SoccerGarage.com, one of the largest online specialty retailers of soccer equipment and apparel in the U.S., has become the official uniform kit supplier to San Diego Soccer Club…
NSGA Sets Application Period for Scholarship Program
The application period for the 3rd Annual NSGA College Scholarship Program kicked off Monday, Nov. 4 and will run until Jan. 17, 2014. The program was created in 2011 as a way to establish the sporting goods industry as a preferred employment destination
Rider Sandals Completes Fall Foosball Tour
After touring across the Northeast and Midwest in search of the best collegiate foosball players, Rider Sandals has completed their Fall 2013 Foosball Tour…
Falling Yen, Rising Asian Sales Boost Shimano’s Third Quarter Results
Shimano’s sales rebounded strongly in the third quarter, although the growth was due primarily to the devaluation of the yen and growth in Asia. While consolidated net sales grew 12.2 percent, the Japanese company said U.S. sales of its bicycling co
Junk Food Clothing to Open Flagship in Venice, CA
Junk Food Clothing is planning to open its first flagship store. According to a statement from Blatteis & Schnur, a real estate firm, the 2,777-square foot store will open in early 2014 at 1103 Abbot Kinney Blvd. in Venice, CA…
Global Fat Bike Summit Set for January in Ogden, UT
The 3rd Annual Global Fat Bike Summit will take place Jan. 24-25 in Ogden, UT, overlapping with the last three days of the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City. The event draws dealers, consumers, land managers, fat bike manufacturers and medi
Wolverine Appoints New VP and General Manager of Sebago
Wolverine Worldwide announced the appointment of Frank Annunziata to the position of vice president and General Manager of Sebago with responsibility for the further development of the brand's global growth platform of footwear, apparel and accessor
Skullcandy’s Sales and Profits Continue Plunge in Third Quarter As Turnaround Continues
Skullcandy, Inc. reported sales to the off-price channel plunged 74.6 percent, or by $4.4 million, in the third quarter as compared to the same quarter a year ago as it continued to tighten distribution as part of a turnaround plan aimed at protecting its
Louisiana’s Senator Vitter Pushes Fisheries Allocation Policies
In a recent move, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(NOAA)Fisheries has provided assurance that outdated catch allocations will be reviewed…
Henry Repeating Arms to Manufacture Rifles in Wisconsin
Henry Repeating Arms, a leading lever action rifle manufacturer headquartered in Bayonne NJ, will begin manufacturing their steel centerfire rifles in their Rice Lake, Wisconsin facility in 2014…