Sherbrook SBK Sport’s CFO Resigns
Sherbrook SBK Sport Corp. announced the resignation of Marc-Andre Watson as director and CFO of Sherbrook SBK Sports Corp. Sherbrook SBK Sports Corp. is seeking fulfill this open position in very near future…
Mike Edwards Becomes Chairman of Wicked Quick
Mike Edwards, former CEO of Lucy Activewear, has been named chairman of another Portland apparel brand, Wicked Quick Industries Inc…
Gander Mountain Introduces ‘Camo Thursday’ Online Promotion
Gander Mountain is launching its first-ever Camo Thursday, featuring online deals on Thanksgiving Day…
Mossy Oak Partners with Lethal Scent Elimination Products
After a successful partnership with Mossy Oak Productions, Lethal Scent Elimination Products has expanded its relationship with Mossy Oak by becoming an officially licensed partner…
Black Diamond Expands Fritschi Distribution to Canada
Black Diamond Equipment, Ltd. will become the primary distributor for Fritschi AG Swiss Bindings products in Canada, with full transfer of the distributorship expected by May 2012. As a result, Black Diamond Equipment will manage distribution of the alpin
Orange 21 Losses Triple on 33 Percent Sales Increase
Orange 21, Inc., maker of Spy branded sunglasses and goggles, reported net sales increased by $2.3 million, or 33 percent, to $9.2 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2011. Losses more than tripled as the company boosted marketing of the Spy bran
SmartWool Extends Partnership with USSA
The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA), the national governing body for Olympic skiing and snowboarding, has extended its partnership with SmartWool, as its official sock provider. As a part of the partnership…
Accell Group Reiterates Guidance Despite Europe’s Bike Glut
Accell Group reiterated its forecast for higher sales and net profit in 2011, despite the uncertain economic outlook in much of Europe and continued discounting. Europe's largest bicycle company said profits from the sale of Derby Cycle stock would m
Crocs Accuses Walgreen Of Copying Shoe Designs
Crocs Inc. has sued Walgreen Co. with a patent suit Friday in Colorado federal court, according to law360.com. The lawsuit accuses the retailer of blatantly ripping off its distinctive footwear designs…
Tamara Mellon Leaves Jimmy Choo To Start Her Own Brand
Tamara Mellon, Jimmy Choo’s founder and Chief Creative Officer, and Joshua Shulman, the brand’s CEO, announced their joint resignation…
White Sierra Names New Rep Agency
White Sierra Inc. said Granite Marketing Inc. has begun serving its dealers in the Rocky Mountain region and Southern Central states, including Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, Utah, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas…
OIA VantagePoint: October Outdoor Product Sales up 7.0 Percent
Outdoor Industry Association released its October OIA VantagePoint Monthly Trend Report, which reveals that outdoor product sales in October grew 7.0 percent to $735.3 million. Apparel and hardgoods sales were boosted by a record early snowstorm in the No
OIA VantagePoint: October Outdoor Product Sales up 7.0 Percent
Outdoor product sales in October grew 7.0 percent to $735.3 million, according to the latest OIA VantagePoint Monthly Trend Report. Apparel and hardgoods sales were boosted by a record early snowstorm in the Northeast. The increase was in sharp contrast t
Dynamic Brands Hires New Reps
Dynamic Brands announced the addition of two veteran sales representatives to its team. Mark Morrissey will cover Iowa and Nebraska and Mark Whritner will cover Southern California for the company. They will carry Bag Boy, Burton, Datrek, Devant and Sir C
Orthofeet Expands Sales and Operations Management
Orthofeet announced a new sales and operations management team, comprised of hires and internal promotions. The team represents the first internal changes since the new executive leadership was established last July…