Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. has closed the acquisition of Inaria International, a global provider of team sports and active apparel for C$7 million in cash…
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Jochen Zeitz Resigns From Puma Board
Puma SE's Jochen Zeitz has announced his resignation as both a member and the chairman of its administrative board effective Nov. 30. Zeitz remains a member of the board of PPR SA, the main shareholder of Puma SE and also chairs the sustainability co
Eagle Creek’s Focht Recognized as Top Volunteer by VF Corp.
Eagle Creek is proud to announce that one of their own, Kristie Focht, has been named to the VF 100 for her outstanding commitment to volunteering and fostering a love of the outdoors within the community…
Klymit Launches Kickstarter Campaign for New Jacket
Klymit, the Utah company known for creating NobleTek argon gas insulation for outdoor gear and apparel, has launched a Kickstarter project as a potential funding source for the production of the Klymit Ulaar Jacket…
Maverik to Sponsor Yale Lacrosse Team
Maverik Lacrosse and Cascade Lacrosse signed a multi-year partnership with the Yale University men's lacrosse team…
Prince to Sponsor PowerShares Series
Prince Global Sports has signed a multi-year deal to become the official racket of the PowerShares Series, formerly known as the Champions Series…
Yue Yuen Revenues Down in September, Flat Through Fourth Quarter
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited generated net consolidated operating revenue of $572.5 million in September, down four percent from a year earlier. For the nine months ended Sept. 30, net consolidated revenue reached $5.38 billion, which was roughly
Black Diamond Apparel Line to Feature Fabrics from Schoeller and Nanosphere
Black Diamond Equipment announced that is building its inaugural Fall 2013 apparel line around Schoeller Textiles and Bluesign-approved fabrics from Nanonsphere…
OR Attendees Lean Toward Keeping Show in Salt Lake
More retailers and exhibitors favor than oppose keeping Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City after 2014 if expanded exhibit space and hotel rooms can be provided, the trade show said Thursday. OR said a survey showed 43 percent of non-Utah retailers favor m
Saucony Gains Top Position in Cross Country and Race Categories
Fueled by its relentless focus on innovation, Saucony announced that the brand has captured number one positions in the cross country and race categories at the all-important specialty running channel, generating significant momentum into the second half
Outdoor Retailer Shows Hand on Potential Move…
More retailers and exhibitors favor than oppose keeping Outdoor Retailer in Salt Lake City if expanded exhibit space and hotel rooms can be provided, the tradeshow said Thursday. However, OR said a survey showed 43 percent of non-Utah retailers favor movi
Cabela’s Buys Land for Lone Tree Store
Cabela's closed on a 10.68 acre retail site located on the Southwest corner of Interstate 25 and Ridgegate Parkway, in the southern end of Metro Denver, within the town of Lone Tree. The purchase price according to Douglas County records was $3.72 mi
Oregon Universities to Research e-Bike Usage in Portland
A consortium of Oregon universities will launch a research project next month of people’s perceptions and attitudes of e-bikes in the Portland Metro region to determine if there are ways to encourage new electric bike users…
Arc’teryx Names Two Senior Sales Directors
Arc’teryx Equipment named Jon Hoerauf as vice president and senior director of global commercial sales and Adam Ketcheson as its newly appointed vice president and senior director of global marketing and B2C…
Wolverine Closes PLG Deal, Raises View
Wolverine World Wide Inc. on Tuesday closed on its $1.32 billion acquisition of Collective Brands Inc.’s Performance and Lifestyle Group (PLG) business, and indicated the deal is already starting to pay off…