Fox Head Names Former CEO Peter Fox Chief Creative Officer
Peter Fox has rejoined Fox Head Inc. in the newly created role of chief creative officer and will report directly to Interim CEO Scott Olivet with his appointment being effective immediately. The news came as Altamonte Capital Partners announced it was le
SportsOneSource to Acquire VantagePoint Data Platform from Outdoor Industry Association
The SportsOneSource Group and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) have entered into an agreement that will result in SportsOneSource taking full control and ownership of the OIA VantagePoint retail point-of-sale data-reporting platform…
NSSF Urges Support For Continuing Appropriations Act
In an action alert, The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) announced that it supports the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act for FY15 and strongly encourages a Yes vote…
37.5 Earns ISPO Textrends Recognition
ISPO Textrends 2015 announced that Cocona Inc., the manufacturer of active particle technologies under the brand name 37.5, has had seven fabrics selected for inclusion in the distinguished Textrends 2015 forum…
Craft@SIA Exhibit Space Sold Out
SnowSports Industries America has sold all booth space for the 2015 edition of Craft@SIA, a special exhibit area within the SIA Snow Show that debuted last year and is dedicated to products being made by small and snowboard manufacturers…
Spenco Athlete Earns Mountain Runner of the Year
Elite mountain runner and Spenco-sponsored athlete, Joseph Gray has earned the title of Mountain Runner of the Year. USA Track & Field (USATF) recognized…
Industrial Revolution Hires VP of Finance
Industrial Revolution, which distributes outdoor accessory brands UCO, Morakniv, Esbit and Light My Fire, has hired Anita Rodgers as vice president of finance…
Nike Sues Former Designers
Nike filed a breach of contract lawsuit against three former designers who plan to join Adidas to build a new creative studio coming to Brooklyn, NY in 2015…
NRA Partners with Cabela’s
The National Rifle Association announces its partnership with Cabela's, who, for the second consecutive year, will be the Associate Sponsor of the 2015 Great American Outdoor Show…
Reebok Partners with Kendrick Lamar
Reebok announced a new partnership with acclaimed hip-hop artist Kendrick Lamar. Reebok and Kendrick together hope to inspire and empower youth through programs designed to provide a positive alternative to the streets. Their shared goal provides the crea
24 Hour Fitness Acquires 32 Bally’s Total Fitness Locations
24 Hour Fitness has agreed to acquire certain assets of Bally Total Fitness including 32 fitness clubs located in New York, New Jersey, Denver and the San Francisco Bay Area. It is anticipated that the transaction will officially close in the next two wee
Light and Motion Disptaches Two Vans for Year-Long Demo Tour
Light & Motion has dispatched two Light & Motion demo vans to provide product clinics and night-ride/run demos to select dealers across the United States over the next year…
Two Ten Footwear Foundation’s 75th Anniversary Celebration Raises $2.7 Million
As part of its 75th Anniversary, Two Ten Footwear Foundation announced that its newly formatted gala, chaired by Ken Hicks, executive chairman of the board at Foot Locker, raised a record $2.7 million from corporate and individual contributions. Held Dec.
Mavic to Relocate U.S. Office to Utah
Mavic Inc. will relocate from Haverhill, MA to Ogden, UT next summer to fully integrate with parent company Amer Sports's hub there…
Outdoor Foundation Names Winners of First Campus Challenge
After eight weeks, Outdoor Nation is pleased to announce almost 44,000 outdoor activities were logged by 8,390 participants in its first Campus Challenge, with many universities reporting a major surge in the campus-wide interest in outdoor recreation…