Hydro Flask Welcomes New Creative Director

Hydro Flask, an award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ: HELE) company, is excited to announce the addition of Dena Blevins as Creative Director. Blevins comes to Hydro Flask following a decade-long career at Starbucks Coffee Company, where she most recently served as […]

Vermont’s Outdoor Recreation Businesses And Organizations Host Statewide Summit And First Outdoor Expo

The Vermont Outdoor Business Alliance (VOBA) hosts a two-day event this week, starting with the Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economy Summit with sessions on branding, workforce, financing, conservation, stewardship, and infrastructure. Day two features mountain biking and an outdoor expo of demos and products from Vermont’s outdoor recreation brands.

Brothers & Company Adds TUF-Line to Fishing Portfolio

Tulsa, OK, October 14th, 2019 – Brothers & Company was recently named creative Agency of Record by TUF-Line, tuf-line.com, the recreational fishing line business owned by Mustad and manufactured by Western Filament, the Grand Junction, Colorado-based provider of synthetic fiber materials, such as polyester, nylon and Kevlar®. With the addition of TUF, Brothers expands its […]

Pete Gerber, Founder Of Gerber Legendary Blades, Dies at Age 90

Portland, OR, October 10, 2019—Pete Gerber, the founder of Gerber Legendary Blades, died peacefully in his home on Sept. 29. Gerber was 90 years old. In 1939, Pete and his father Joseph Gerber, who owned an advertising firm in Portland, sent a small batch of handmade cutlery sets to their clients for the holidays. These knives […]

OROS Unveils New Logo, Apparel Collection, Website

Portland, OR, October 9, 2019—OROS, the brand behind SOLARCORE – ground-breaking apparel insulation that incorporates aerogel, the same material NASA uses to insulate space shuttles – is excited to announce the launch of the company’s new brand marks, 2019/20 product collection, and website. As OROS enters a new phase of its business, the founders wanted […]

Forsake Opens Boston Pop-up Store

Forsake, creator of footwear that blends comfort, performance and style through functional design and practical technology, is excited to debut a pop-up retail location in Boston’s Newbury Street neighborhood. “We’re thrilled to establish a physical presence in Boston, the city Forsake has called home since our launch in 2013,” said Jack Knoll, marketing director at […]

Pertex Announces Ambitious Sustainability Targets At Performance Days

Clitheroe, UK—At this year’s Performance Days, ingredient brand Pertex will announce its sustainability aims and targets following the completion of the brand’s first Sustainability Report. The report highlights Pertex’s commitment to continue to minimize its environmental impact through responsible product and business practice. Pertex aims to do the following: Reduce demand for virgin raw materials […]