Hillsound Equipment Sponsors Phantom Run Trail Race
Hillsound Equipment, the maker of adventure and fishing traction equipment, signed on to be a premier sponsor for the Phantom Run Trail Race by Mountain Madness in Vancouver…
UN Applauds OIA’s Sustainability Work
The United Nations has recognized Outdoor Industry Association as among a handful of companies and associations moving the needle on global sustainability…
Zumiez Comps Slide in October
Zumiez Inc. reported that total net sales for the four-week period ended Oct. 31, 2015 decreased 5.4 percent to $48.9 million…
Osprey Packs Adds Marketing Talent
Osprey Packs named Vince Mazzuca as senior marketing manager and Jennie Wong as sales and marketing coordinator…
World Gym Expands Into China
World Gym, a bodybuilding and fitness gym founded in Santa Monica, CA in 1976, is expanding its international presence with its first foray into China…
Uvex Sports and Leisure Sales Grew 6 Percent in Fiscal 2015
Uvex Winter Holding GmbH & Co. KG (Uvex Group) reported revenues grew 6 percent to €117.2 million at its Sports and Leisure segment in the fiscal year ended June 30…
DSW CEO to Retire, Cuts Guidance
DSW Inc.’s Michael R. MacDonald will retire as CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2016. He will be succeeded by Roger Rawlins, EVP and chief innovation officer. The shoe retailer also sharply lowered its guidance for the year…
Brooks Signs Running Standouts
Brooks Running added Stanford's Jess Tonn and Oklahoma State University's Natalja Piliusina to the Brooks Beasts Track Club team roster…

Gore-Tex Launches Running Campaign
Gore-Tex has launched a new campaign showcasing how Gore-Tex liners are helping more and more runners fight back against winter’s challenges. The linings feature windproof, waterproof and breathable properties and are being used to leading running b
Dick’s SG Enhances Rewards App
Dick's Sporting Goods announced the latest version of its mobile application now rewards users for being active. The new “Move” feature…

L.L.Bean Names New President and CEO
L.L.Bean named Stephen Smith as president and CEO. The hiring marks the first time in the L.L.Bean's 103-year history it's gone outside the company for its new CEO…
Golf Rounds Played Improve in September
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played increased 1.2 percent in September. The gains by region led by Mountain, up 4.2 percent; West North Central, 2.1 percent; and Mid Atlantic, 2.0 percent…
Reports: Nike, Texas Agree on Record Deal
The University of Texas' Board of Regents approved a new contract between the school and Nike covering 15 years worth $250 million, according to multiple reports. The deal also includes a signature line of apparel featuring former Longhorns basketbal
Zeal Optics Names Three to Sales and Events Team
Zeal Optics of Boulder, CO has added Danny Barone, Mike Erwin and Joe Rizzo to its sales and events team…
Polartec Names New Agency of Record
Polartec LLC has appointed Breakaway of Boston as its public relations agency of record…