<p>Sales of Ray-Ban and Oakley sunglasses continued their double-digit growth in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, according to their parent company Luxottica Group S.p.A…</p>
<p>Benchmade Knife Company has appointed four new managers who will help drive growth for their portfolio of brands…</p>
<p>Benchmade Knife Company has appointed four new managers who will help drive growth for their portfolio of brands…</p>
<p>REI unveiled plans Tuesday to open stores in Yonkers, N.Y., Carle Place, N.Y. and Paramus, N.J. in the spring of 2011, just a few months before the opening of a 39,000-square-foot store it is now developing in the iconic Puck Building in Manhattan…</p>
<p>PrimaLoft has appointed Jochen Lagemann as director of sales and marketing Europe. Effective Oct. 1, Lagemann will be responsible for all sales and marketing in Europe, as well as Eastern Europe (Russia) and the Middle East…</p>
<p>World Wildlife Fund (WWF) officially launched its first, non-profit gift catalog on Facebook today. WWF's Gift Center on Facebook allows supporters to make a donation and select a symbolic animal adoption from a list of more than 100 species, ranging</p>
<p>Gargoyles Performance Eyewear has added Major League Baseball All-Star Grady Sizemore as a brand ambassador…</p>
<p>Point6 has appointed outdoor and ski industry sales rep veteran Jeff Ludwigson to their sales team. Ludwigson is based in Minnesota, and has extensive experience working in the outdoor and ski industries…</p>
<p>Lorpen has expanded its U.S. sales force to increase its presence in the wintersports category…</p>
<p>Mammut halted sales of the Barryvox Pulse in Germany earlier this month after a court there ruled that the rescue beacon infringes on a German patent held by Ortovox. The judgement applies exclusively to the German market and does not affect its business </p>
<p>Callaway Golf Company reported net sales of $176 million for the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2010, a decrease of 8% compared to $191 million for the third quarter of 2009…</p>
<p>On Oct. 25, 2010, Orange 21 Inc., the parent of Spy Optic, appointed Gregory Andrews to the board of directors. Andrews is currently the chief financial officer of Ramco-Gershenson Properties Trust, a publicly traded real estate investment trust listed on</p>
<p>Kid's outdoor retailer Rugged Bear opened its sixth new store of the year in New England this month and said sales are on track to grow by more than 10% thanks to parents' desire to get their kids fit and outdoors…</p>
<p>Rugged Bear, the children's outdoor retailer celebrating its 30th year in business, is 30th store this month. The company, based in Norwood, MA, said it is not only experiencing record sales and web growth, but its six new store openings in New Engla</p>
<p>The Conservation Alliance’s fourth annual Ads for the Earth Auction, an online sale of advertising space, raised $113,860 last week…</p>