RECALL: Bollinger Fitness Resistance Bands
About 63,000 fitness resistance bands from Bollinger Fitness are being recalled…
Runnings Announces Major Company Expansion
Runnings, which sells hunting and fishing products from more than 30 general merchandise stores in Minnesota, the Dakotas and Montana, is expanding to New York this fall…
K2 Sports to Acquire Squadra
K2 Sports, a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, entered into an agreement to acquire Squadra, the designer and manufacturer of a full line of custom cycling and triathlon apparel. K2 Sports already owns Zoot Sports, which sells triathlon gear to individua
AirSpeed Footwear Signs Pro SkateBoard Legend Pat Duffy
In California Inc., owner of the AirSpeed Footwear Brand, signed legendary professional skateboarder Pat Duffy to the AirSpeed Footwear Pro team…
Nixon Names VP of Sales and GM EMEA
Nixon, the Southern California-based watch and accessories brand, appointed Philippe Gouzes as the brand’s newly appointed vice president of sales and general manager, EMEA. He was most recently at Burton…
House Approves Amendment Banning Changes to Voluntary Recall Rules
The U.S. House passed late Tuesday Amendment 1094 to H.R. 5016, an amendment that stops the Consumer Products Safety Commission (CPSC) from making changes that many trade groups argue would greatly reduce legal protections afforded manufacturers who parti
ASP Hires Director of Lifestyle Sales
Armament Systems and Procedures (ASP) welcomes Randy Hudson as the director of lifestyle sales…
Buck Knives Appoints Multimedia Services Manager
Buck Knives announces the appointment of Jacob Siembida to the newly-created position of Multimedia Services Manager…
Wolverine Brand Names Linda Brunzell as VP of Global Marketing
Wolverine, the work, outdoor and lifestyle brand, named Linda Brunzell as vice president of global marketing – Wolverine Brand. In this position, Brunzell will be responsible for Wolverine’s global marketing efforts, as well as leading the brandR
Cudas Footwear Hires Midwest Sales Reps
Cudas Footwear hired Joe Denne, along with his associates, Kathy Bullard and Kirby Laughlin of Denne Sport Sales to oversee sales efforts in the Midwest…
House Poised to Debate Changes to Voluntary Recall Rules
Outdoor Industry Association urged members Tuesday to contact their U.S. Representative to head off changes that could greatly increase the costs and risks of voluntarily recalling products…
OR Show Introduces Tech Zone
More than a dozen companies making cutting-edge smartphone accessories will band together to promote their goods at next month’s Outdoor Retailer Summer Market trade show…
Yue Yuen’s Sales Climb in June
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Ltd. logged revenues of $718.8 million in June 2014 versus $657.5 million in the same month a year ago. That represents a gain of 9.3 percent…
Unequal Technologies Signs Cleveland Browns Defensive Back
Unequal Technologies, a provider of customized, concealed sports protection, signed Cleveland Browns All-Pro defensive back Joe Haden to a multi-year endorsement agreement…
The North Face’s Mountain Athletic App Available for IOS
The North Face unveiled the new Mountain Athletics training app for iOS. An extension of the popular online training tools, the app acts as a pocket personal trainer with expanded functionality…
