Black Diamond Equipment and SCARPA announced the termination of their longtime working relationship at the end of 2005. The change will begin immediately with SCARPA NA assuming all sales responsibilities for the Spring 2006 SCARPA line, which will be sho
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AT Conservance Elects New Board
Fifteen men and women with an array of connections to the Appalachian Trail—including five of the 30 members of the old board of managers of the Appalachian Trail Conference—have been elected to serve as the first board of directors of the Appalachian Tra
Amino Vital Becomes Official Supporter of U.S. Olympic Team
Amino Vital announced it has signed an agreement to become an Official Supporter of the 2006 and 2008 U.S. Olympic Teams and the 2007 U.S. Pan American Team, and an Official Sponsor of the 2006 and 2008 U.S. Paralympic Teams. As an Official Supporter of t
Stanwood Resigns from VNU Trade Shows
Stanwood & Partners PR has resigned PR representation of the Outdoor Retailer, Action Sports Retailer, Interbike and Health & Fitness trade shows. Two weeks ago, Stanwood & Partners was retained by Snowsports Industries America (SIA), to represent the SIA
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation Names Three Trustees
Ambassador Richard Burt, Wes Edens, and Mike Shannon have been named trustees of the U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation, announced Foundation vice president Trisha Worthington. Burt is chairman of Diligence LLC, a commercial intelligence and security
SnL Adds New Clients and Employees
SnL has added several new clients to its ever-growing
client base: Yvette Mandell, a contemporary apparel line; Gigi In Style, an accessory manufacturer; Hot Kiss Accessories, an accessories line; etnies Plus, a niche footwear collection; Body Glove, a w
Oakley Opens O-Store in SoHo
Oakley opened a flagship O Store located in the SoHo district of Manhattan. The Prince Street location is the latest addition to the company's expanding domestic and international retail presence and will be owned and operated by Oakley, Inc…
Timex Launches 4a.m. Lifestyle Campaign
Timex Corporation will stuff four lucky outdoor adventure junkies into a pimped-out 1992 all-wheel-drive Chevy Astro Van stocked with racks full of kayaks, mountain bikes, climbing hardware and first aid kits, as well as road and topo maps of Colorado, Ut
Wolverine Q2 Net Income Up 22% on 8.5% Sales Increase
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. reported that second quarter 2005 revenue totaled $215.7 million, an 8.5% increase over second quarter 2004 revenue of $198.8 million. Earnings per share for the second quarter of 2005 were 22 cents compared to the 18 cents repo
Warrior Lacrosse Acquires Innovative Hockey
Warrior Lacrosse announced today that Innovative Hockey, the industry's leading designer and manufacturer of high
end graphite hockey sticks, shafts and blades has been acquired and will operate as a new division called Warrior Hockey. Warrior Hockey
Kayser-Roth Expanding North Carolina Sock Operation
Kayser-Roth Corporation has announced a $7 million expansion to its sock manufacturing and distribution facility located in Burlington, NC. The expansion is expected to add as many as 180 jobs over a three-year period and will require a 100,000 sq. foot p
CGPR Continues as SIA Consumer Outreach PR Firm
SnowSports Industries America announced that CGPR will continue to spearhead public relations efforts for its Winter Feels Good and Winter Trails programs. Located in Marblehead, MA, CGPR is an established public relations firm that specializes in consume
June Weather Heats Up Retail Sales Results…
Warm weather forced consumers out of their homes and into the malls in June, as the long-overdue shift in the weather sent people to stores to buy shorts and other summer-related goods. According to an ICSC survey of 70 chain stores, June's chain sto
Brunswick Corp Acquires Kellogg Marine
Brunswick Corporation announced that it has acquired Kellogg Marine, a distributor of marine parts and accessories in the Northeast. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Based in Old Lyme, Conn., Kellogg will join with the Brunswick Boat Group's Lan
Quiksilver Lays Out New Global Management Structure
Quiksilver, Inc. announced the promotion of Marty Samuels, formerly president of Quiksilver Men's, America, to president of Quiksilver Americas and of Pierre Agnes, formerly managing director, Quiksilver Europe, as president of Quiksilver Europe. In