Bomber Gear Ramps up Paddling Sponsorships
Bomber Gear, manufacturer of premium paddling apparel and sprayskirts, is supporting events, films, and teams in 2014 in whitewater, touring and SUP categories, as well as environmental and community organizations…
Crocs Releases Second Sustainability Report
Crocs Inc. released its 2013 sustainability report. The company's second report provides an update on its sustainability-related accomplishments and objectives, and sets goals in three categories: workplace and supplier standards, environmental manag
Accell Group Steps Up North American Support for Ebikes
Accell Group North America will launch an Electric Bicycle Competence Center (EBCC-NA) April 30 to prepare for the introduction later this year of a variety of ebikes under its Raleigh, Lapierre and Diamondback brands…
Deckers Outdoor Announces Omni-Channel Appointments
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced the appointment of two senior executives who will play key roles in supporting the continued build-out of the company's Omni-Channel SVP, information technology. Brad Willis was appointed to SVP, information tech
Sports Authority Plans Grand Openings for San Juan and Carolina, PR
Sports Authority announced the grand opening of its two newest locations in San Juan, PR and Carolina, PR this past Saturday, Apr. 5…
Branches Appoints Jack Wisse National Sales Manager
Branches, LLC, the maker of canoe, kayak and stand-up paddles, appointed Jake Wisse to the position of national sales manager for its paddlesports products…
Take Me Fishing Hooks Walt Disney World Resort
TakeMeFishing.org connects children and families with nature through its sponsorship of the Fun Educational Fishing and Boating Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort. – In today's age where getting kids outside to exercise and enjoy nature can be more challenging than ever, Take Me Fishing™ and Walt Disney World Resort are making it easier for […]
Bill Hicks and Co., Ltd. Offering the Full Line of Adams Arms
Bill Hicks & Co., Ltd., a full-line distributor of wholesale sporting goods, announces that they will now carry the full line of Adams Arms products…
REI Now Powered by Renewable Energy
REI said it has committed to having all of its electricity come from clean renewable sources. With 26 solar electric systems generating energy and a strong program to invest in energy efficiency, REI now buys certified renewable energy certificates (RECs
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Hires VP of Product
Ibex Outdoor Clothing, the manufacturer of technical Merino wool apparel and accessories, hired James Fisher as its VP of product. He was at Burton Snowboards…
Ahnu Debuts Made In The USA Yoga Collection
Ahnu Footwear, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corp, announced the arrival of its Made in the USA line, which hits retail shelves this month. In an effort to bring manufacturing efforts back to the United States, Ahnu decided to kick-off that movement with
Running USA: Half-Marathon Races Growth Slows
Since 2003, per Running USA State of the Sport Reports, the half-marathon has been the fastest growing standard distance in the United States with a 12.5 percent annual finisher growth rate, and moreover, from 2006-12, the number of 13.1 mile finishers gr
Primaloft Names Sales Agency for New Zealand and Australia
Carl Matthews of Devmark Trading Limited, which is based in Auckland, New Zealand, has secured the rights to represent the PrimaLoft brand throughout the Australian and New Zealand markets…
Peak Rock Capital Acquires Hunter’s Specialties
n affiliate of Peak Rock Capital (“Peak Rock”), an Austin, Texas based private equity firm, announced that it has acquired Hunter's Specialties, Inc., a leading manufacturer and supplier of hunting accessories…
Cabela’s Presents Browning with Strategic Partnership Award
Cabela’s has announced its 2013 Strategic Partnership Award winners and Browning is proud to be among the recipients…