L.C. Industries Hires Channel Manager
L.C. Industries, Inc., manufacturer of travel accessories and outdoor gear, announced that Trevor Bending will be its first channel manager…
Black, Poe Introduce the FIREARM Act
U.S. Representatives Diane Black (R-TN-06) and Ted Poe (R-TX-02) introduced the FIREARM (Freedom From Intrusive Regulatory Enforcement of Arbitrary Registration Mandates) Act..
Emerald Expositions Folds Health+Fitness into Interbike
Emerald Exposition said it will fold its Health+Fitness Business Expo into Interbike following a steady decline in attendance that contributed to the shortfall in attendance at the much large bicycle trade show two weeks ago…
Fishing Tackle Retailer Announces Management Changes
Fishing Tackle Retailer announced that B.A.S.S. Senior Editor Ken Duke will become the next FTR Managing Editor…
The Bass Federation Appoints New PR Agency
The Federation properties management team announces the appointment of Dollahon PR to assist with marketing communications for its affiliations operating under the www.federationangler.com umbrella, anchored by The Bass Federation (TBF)…
Bass Pro Shops Hires MandA Firm
Bass Pro Shops has hired a firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions to study ways to raise capital, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal…
NEMO Expands Design Team
NEMO Equipment, Inc, an outdoor gear manufacturer located in New Hampshire, has hired Andrew Milkovits from EMS as product line manager and Tom Bath from REI as senior product developer…
Opedix Launches Kinetic Health Education Platform
Opedix, maker of Kinetic Health Gear for performance, recovery and rehabilitation, has unveiled a new website…
SIA Updates Winter Sports Merchandising Resources
SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the snow sports industry’s member-owned trade association, has updated its Winter Sports Merchandising resources to help retailers throughout the snow sports industry kick off the 2014/15 season with a fresh take
Bauer Hockey Extends Agreement with University of Minnesota
Bauer Hockey Inc. has extended its agreement with the University of Minnesota’s hockey program as the exclusive equipment provider for the men’s and women’s Division I hockey teams. The five-year agreement outfits the Gophers exclusively
Otis Technologies Hires New Sales Managers
Otis Technology announced the addition of three sales management professionals to support sales growth and business development in Eastern, Western, and Central U.S. region sales positions…
Modern Spartan Systems Names Western U.S. Rep Agency
Modern Spartan Systems LLC, manufacturer of firearms cleaners and lubricants, has selected Leisure Sales to be their primary product representative in the Western United States, effective immediately…
Lasermax Launches Dealer Rewards Program
LaserMax, producer of firearm laser systems, announced the launch of a new loyalty program to benefit shooting sports retailers…
Lafuma Group Returns to the Black in the First Half
Lafuma Group of France returned to the black in the first half of 2014, according to Calida Group, which acquired control of the outdoor and action sports apparel company last year. Thanks to the acquisition, Calida reported consolidated sales more than d
Mammut Provides Sneak Peak of Matterhorn Celebrations
Mammut released a stunning photo of the Matterhorn Wednesday, providing a sneak peak at preparations being taken for next summer's commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the first ascent of the mountain. The Austrian company will feature the image
