SGB Outdoor

Union Binding Company Launches at SIA

January 26, 2005 SGB Update

C3, which distributes Capita Snowboards and Coal headwear, debut its new high-performance binding brand, Union. Comprised of six models, which range in retail price from US $169.99 – $329.99, the brand feels its is coming to market with four unique points

Smith Gets Smaller to Grow

January 26, 2005 SGB Update

The team at Smith Optics has adjusted to the internal restructuring it went through following Kerry Marumoto’s retirement from his position as VP of marketing. The company came to SIA offering several innovations in its Turbo Fan series including a new pr

Patagonia Back at SIA with Renewed SnowSports Effort

January 26, 2005 SGB Update

Patagonia has added its proprietary “CSS-seamless” welded and glued seems to its hardshells and softshells in the “Edge” line, eliminating the problems traditionally caused by stitched seams. The company sees SnowSports as its “biggest un-tapped market fo

GoLite and Consoltex Find Cynchronicity

January 26, 2005 SGB Update

GoLite and Consoltex introduced CYNCHRONICITY™, a bold new soft shell fabric that is not only lightweight, windproof, highly breathable, abrasion-resistant, and water-repellent, but offers the best moisture management of all other comparable soft shells t

SIA Elects Boyer-Irwin as First Chairwoman

January 26, 2005 SGB Update

The SnowSports Industries America announced Wednesday that Diane Boyer-Irwin, president of SKEA, will assume the role of Chairwoman of the Board of Directors at its annual meeting taking place in Las Vegas during the SIA.05 SnowSports Show. Boyer-Irwin w

SnowStamps Make a Mark at SIA ’05

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

On the accessory side, newly established SnowStamps replaceable ski pole baskets has generated some interest. The replacement baskets are designed to leave a molded imprint in the snow, working along the lines of a cookie-cutter. The initial line includes

BOSS Takes a Look at the Apparel Line-up

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

The most prominent redline in the apparel categories is clearly embroidery. Bonfire has included several embroidered highlights on its men’s and women’s technical pieces. In addition the company is positioning some of its apparel lines a bit differently.

SportsNewsSource and Rennie Ink Content Partnership

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

Rennie Media and SportsNewsSource, LLC have joined forces to provide readers with daily coverage of the SIA.05 Show and Outdoor Retailer Winter Market being conducted over the course of the next two weeks. The partnership between the publishers of Ren

VF Announces New Supply Chain Positions

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

VF Corporation has announced organizational changes designed to leverage its supply chain capabilities and support its long-term growth plans. The Company recently announced that it has efforts underway that are expected to yield $100 million in savings o

Kellwood Cuts Fourth Quarter, Full Year Outlook

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

Kellwood Company announced that it expects sales in the fourth quarter to be approximately $585 million which is below the previous guidance of $600 million provided on December 2, 2004. Net earnings from continuing operations in the fourth quarter are ex

GBMI Acquires Fun Flopps of Santa Barbara

January 25, 2005 SGB Update

Global Brand Marketing Inc. has acquired the trademark and brand Fun Flopps, a truly unique, fun and whimsical line of sandals from Fun Flopps founder, Linda Spann, of Santa Barbara, CA. GBMI has also agreed to license from Linda Spann the distinctive tec

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