Confluence Watersports announced eight internal promotions across the company, which owns the Dagger, Mad River Canoe, Perception, Wavesport and Wilderness Systems kayak and canoe brands…
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Sequential Brands Posts Q4 Loss on Charges
Sequential Brands Group, the parent of DVS Action Sports and Heelys, reported total revenue from continuing operations for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, was approximately $1.8 million, as compared to approximately $0.4 million, in the prior year quart
Under Armour Sued for Trademark Infringement
Gravity Defyer Corporation filed a lawsuit against Under Armour Inc. over the alleged infringement of its G Defy trademark…
2XU Names Sales and Marketing Director for Canada
2XU named Nikki Beal as its new director of sales and marketing for Canada. With a business degree from Michigan State, Beal brings more than 15 years of industry experience, including tenures at Sporting Life, Merrell Footwear, and most recently as the P
Teva Introduces Limited-Edition Offering
Teva, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, will debut a new limited-edition offering of its iconic sport sandals throughout the spring and summer of 2013…
Bass Pro Shops Announces Plans to Open 11th Florida Store in St. Lucie
Bass Pro Shops will open a new store in Port St. Lucie, FL at the highly visible intersection of I-95 and Gatlin Boulevard. This will be Bass Pro Shops 11th Florida store location. The new 100,000-square-foot Bass Pro Shops Sportsman’s Center is sc
BolderBOULDER Announces Crocs as 2013 Presenting Sponsor
BolderBOULDER, the third largest running race in the U.S, announced Crocs, Inc. as the presenting sponsor for the 2013 BolderBOULDER. The race attracts more than 50,000 participants and draws professional racing teams…
Lenzing Sales Reach Record in 2012 Despite Falling Rayon Prices
Lenzing Group reported sales reached their second highest level in history in 2012 as volume more than offset an average 12 percent decline in prices paid for its rayon fibers. The Austrian company said it expects rayon prices to fall by another 3 to 8 pe
Boulder Outdoor Survival School Turns 45
BOSS, the Boulder Outdoor Survival School, is celebrating its 45th Anniversary this year. The Boulder, UT-based company is best known for its Field courses, where students spend up to one month hiking through Southern Utah’s wilderness with expert i
Senate Shows Support for Marketplace Fairness Act
The U.S. Senate overwhelmingly showed support for the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 last week when 75 members voted in favor of a FY2014 Budget Resolution that included an amendment summarizing the bill…
Fruit of the Loom Signs Associate Sponsorship With FLW For 2013
FLW, the world's premier tournament fishing organization, and Fruit of the Loom have announced an associate sponsorship agreement through the 2013 season. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed…
Balega’s Veterans in Need Project Lends Assistance to US Veterans
Balega, the manufacturer of technical performance socks, said proceeds from sales of Balega’s Enduro Military sock will go toward the company’s Veterans in Need project. The program provides assistance for those who have served in the U.S. mil
City Sports to Open Its Largest Retail Location in NYC
City Sports will open its 22nd retail location in New York City's financial district on Tuesday, March 26. Coming on the heels of the successful re-location of their Chestnut Hill store in Boston, MA, this newest store will mark City Sports' th
JOLT Act Reintroduced in U.S. House of Representatives
The U.S. Travel Association applauded the introduction in the U.S. House of Representatives of the JOLT – “Jobs Originated through Launching Travel” – Act, a bipartisan bill that would leverage the benefits of inbound international travel to the United St
Congress Cuts FY 13 National Park Service Budget Deeper than Sequester
The House passed the Senate version of the FY13 Continuing Resolution that reduces the operations budget of the National Park Service by another $30 million beyond the $130 million cut by the sequester…
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