When Roger Talermo joined Amer Group ten years ago he had a very clear and ambitious goal in mind for the company. He wanted it to become the largest sports equipment manufacturer, period. Shortly before Mr. Talermo took the reins at the Finland-based Ame
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American Skiing Company L.L. Bean Agree to Outerwear Partnership
L.L.Bean and the American Skiing Company recently announced their new outerwear partnership. Beginning this fall, L.L.Bean will be the official outerwear supplier to leading ski resorts including Steamboat, The Canyons, Killington and Sunday River. As par
Lotto Forms New North American Subsidiary
Lotto Sport Italia has inked a partnership with The DCS Group, LLC to create Lotto North America, LLC. David Schulte, Managing Partner of The DCS Group, will serve as CEO of Lotto North America, while the company confirmed as creative director Mr. Come Ch
Bell Sports: Americans Need Softer Saddles to Ride More
Americans are looking for a reason to get back on their bicycles, according to a new survey released by Bell Sports. While three-quarters of the 1,062 respondents ride less often now than in the past 10 years, 79% said they would ride more often if their
Product Manager, Footwear, Latin America — Converse
The Converse brand boasts a 95-year heritage as America’s Original Sports Brand. Backed by the leader in the industry and led by experienced management with a proven track record, Converse Inc. fosters a team atmosphere of talented professionals f
adidas Sells Salomon Group to Amer Sports
adidas-Salomon will sell its Salomon business segment, including the related subsidiaries and brands Salomon, Mavic, Bonfire, Arc'Teryx and Cliché, to the Amer Sports Corporation. The transaction values the segment at approximately €485 million ($624
Amer Sports Acquires Salomon for €485 Million…
Looks like France isn’t the place to be any longer for winter sports brands as the second blockbuster deal in a month finds another hometown brand acquired by an out-of-town suitor. adidas-Salomon AG announced Monday morning that it had reached an agreem
Marketing Product Manager — Cramer Products
Cramer Products is seeking a Marketing Product Manager to grow our sports medicine and physical education product lines. Responsibilities will include daily product management, new product development, direct interaction between marketing, purchas
Amer Sports Gets Nice Asia Lift for First Quarter as Europe Stumbles Along…
Amer Sports Corporation reported its first quarter under a new name last week, posting currency-neutral increases across all divisions with the exception of the Atomic Winter Sports group. The company had to anniversary big numbers from Q1 last year when
Amer Sports Acquires Salomon for €485 Million…
It just doesn't pay to work for a snow sports brand in France these days… adidas-Salomon AG announced Monday morning that it had reached an agreement with Amer Sports Corporation for the Finland-based parent of Wilson, Atomic, Precor, and Suunto to
Winter Sports the Lone Drag on Amer Sports Group Sales…
Amer Sports Corporation reported its first quarter under a new name last week, posting currency-neutral increases across all divisions with the exception of the Atomic Winter Sports group. The company had to anniversary big numbers from Q1 last year when
Amer Sports Currency Neutral Sales Up 5% in Q1
Amer Sports Corporation reported that net sales for the first quarter rose 2% to €277.8 million from €271.6 million in the year-ago period. In local currencies, net sales grew by 5%, with Wilson Racquet Sports division sales growing 6%, Golf posting a fla
Big Agnes Lands Spot on Reserve America’s 2005 Camping Gear Awards List
Big Agnes' Seedhouse 3 tent has been named to Reserve America’s 2005 Camping Gear Awards List. One of just five shelters named to the list, Big Agnes’ Seedhouse 3 the Seedhouse 3 was also named one of this year’s “Best Buys” from Backpacker Magazine.
America Bikes is Making Headway with Congress…
America Bikes sent out a legislative update pointing to several key victories. First, the House TEA-LU bill passed on March 10th. TEA-LU includes many key elements of the America Bikes agenda, such as funding for the Recreational Trails program and a new,
Tachikara USA Purchases All Rights For Tachikara in North America
Tachikara announced the purchase of all rights, trademarks and patents for North America by Tachikara USA, Inc., headquartered in Sparks, Nevada. The deal was successfully completed between Tachikara Company, Ltd., based in Tokyo, Japan and Tachikara US