Wilson Kipsang and Mary Keitany won the 44th New York City Marathon wearing the Adizero Adios Boost 2 with a time of 2:10:59 for Kipsang and 2:25:07 for Keitany…
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OIA PAC Releases List of Mid-Term Candidates
Republicans have an edge going into many close races in tomorrow's mid-term federal election and are poised to take control of Congress, according to a report prepared by Outdoor Industry Association government affairs team last week. The report show
Trademark Issue Complicates GoLite’s Chapter 11 Reorganization
Coupounas LLC is striving to find investors willing to buy it as a going concern by Nov. 10, despite losing rights to use the GoLite trademark it sold to Timberland in 2006, according to an Oct. 24 motion filed in the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Gore-Tex Footwear Partners with Back on My Feet
W.L. Gore & Associates, inventor of Gore-Tex products, has partnered with Philadelphia’s Back on My Feet organization, which utilizes running to create self-sufficiency for those experiencing homelessness, for the 2014 Gore-Tex Philadelphia Marathon
Columbia’s Organic Sales Up 14 Percent in Third Quarter
Columbia Sportswear Company reported strengthening sales of Columbia branded product by its European direct-to-consumer business, incremental sales from its new China joint venture and newly-acquired prAna turbo-charged its 14 percent organic growth in th
Report: Nike to Exit Snowboarding
Nike plans to exit the snowboarding business in order to focus its Nike SB brand on skateboarding, according to the Oregonian…
Female Participation in Outdoor Recreation Rose in 2013
The Outdoor Foundation’s eighth annual Outdoor Recreation Participation Report shows participation among teenage girls increased by three percentage points in 2013, making up some of the ground lost in 2012. Participation rates among girls and young
GoPro Shatters Q3 Expectations With HERO4 Launch
GoPro Inc. blew through Wall Street expectations Thursday when it reported revenue grew 45.7 percent to $280.0 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 thanks to the highly successful launch of its new HERO4 wearable cameras…
Evolv Names Market Manager
Evolv, which makes climbing and outdoor footwear, has hired Kelsey Reddoch as its marketing manager…
Outtech Named to Represent AirForce Airguns
AirForce Airguns, manufacturer of a production pre-charged pneumatic airgun, announces a strategic partnership with Outtech, Inc. to enhance domestic sales and marketing at all levels…
Saucony Launches Whoa Marketing Campaign
Coinciding with the TCS New York City Marathon, Saucony is launching the Whoa marketing campaign, the new multichannel global marketing platform that “articulates − with just one word−the absolute expression of delight and surprise that runner
TomTom Grew Sports Business in Third Quarter
TomTom reported that its sports business continued to gain traction in the third quarter as it improved awareness of its Cardio GPS watches, built out its sports distribution network and launched its first GPS watch for golfers…
Ruger to Report Q3 Earnings Today
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. will file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q today (Wednesday, October 29, 2014) after the close of the stock market…
Luxottica to Pay Outgoing CEO Euro 4 Million in Incentive Pay
Oakley and Ray-Ban parent Luxottica Group S.p.A. will pay outgoing CEO Enrico Cavatorta €4 million in incentive pay in addition to severance pay when he leaves the company Oct. 31…
HanesBrands Reports Third Consecutive Quarter of Double-Digit Sales Growth
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, Hanes and Gear For Sports, announced strong third-quarter financial results driven by acquisition benefits, innovation, and enhanced profitability from global supply chain efficiency gains. The company raised its full-
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