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Sea to Summit Names Southeast Agency
Sea to Summit has named Elliott Hardin of Hardin Outdoors to serve as their independent sales representative in the Southeast region. The announcement bolsters Sea to Summitfs commitment to provide the highest level of sales support to the retailers in t
20th Annual Polartec Challenge Grant Recipients Announced
Polartec announced the recipients of its 20th annual Polartec Challenge Grant. Four separate expeditions will receive funding and support from Polartec to 2011: a solo climbing exploration in the remote northern Russian Arctic, a first-time circumnavigati
Bushnell Establishes The Bill McRae Annual Lifetime Achievement Award
Bushnell has established an annual award for members of the media to recognize excellence in optical journalism. The award will bear the name of long time outdoor writer Bill McRae, who is widely regarded as one of the most knowledgeable optics writers in
Paul Gagner Joins The SportsOneSource Group
The SportsOneSource Group continues to commit resources to its specialty business and to OIA VantagePoint™ platform, The Official Research of the Outdoor Industry™. The company has tapped long-time outdoor industry veteran Paul Gagner as Vice President a
Wade Extends Sponsorship Deal with McDavid
Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade has announced that he will continue to wear and endorse McDavid’s HexPad performance apparel and sports medicine products. Wade signed a multi-year contract…
Harris Poll: Football by Far America’s Favorite Sport
Three in ten Americans who follow at least one sport (31%) say professional football is their favorite sport while 17% say baseball, according to a Harris Interactive. This is a narrowing of the gap from last year when over one-third (35%) of sports fans
Triathlete of the Year Finalists Announced
Triathlon America, an industry organization dedicated to promoting the sport and the business of triathlon, announced individual finalists and award categories for the first annual Triathlon America Awards Celebration, presented by Active Network…
Woolrich Partners with Agion to Battle Odor
Woolrich has partnered with Agion, a leader in anti-odor solutions, to launch the odor eliminating technology Agion Active in the outdoor apparel market…
Maverik Lacrosse Names Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager
Maverik Lacrosse announced that Casey Connor has come on-board as its new Mid-Atlantic Regional Manager based in Baltimore, MD. Connor comes to Maverik from Under Armour…
NSGA Announces Management Conference First Day Speakers
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) has announced its slate of Monday speakers for the 2011 Management Conference & Team Dealer Summit, to be held May 1-4, 2011 at Loews Ventana Canyon in Tucson, Arizona…
Ski and Snowboard Month Off to Strong Start
The January Learn to Ski and Snowboard Month initiative has reached its mid-way point and U.S. ski areas and resorts, particularly those in the east, are reporting strong interest in their learning programs, according to organizers…
Miami University in Ohio Pulls Indian Logo
Miami University in Ohio will no longer allow its Indian-head logo to be used on merchandise sold on or off campus, university officials said this week…
CenterStone Sees Expanding Adoption of iVendix Platform
CenterStone Technologies is reporting record numbers of transactions and wholesale dollars processed through its iVendix and Escape web-based e-commerce applications in 2010. Retail dealers logged into iVendix over 750,000 times in 2010 and placed almost
St. Louis Bike Initiative Triggers IBD Expansion
Big Shark Bicycle Co. is opening two new stores in the St. Louis area, including one that will be next door to a new downtown bike station city officials hope boosts the city's profile as bike friendly…
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