A Soho store, Supreme, cancelled the sale of the new Nike Air Foamposite 1 out of concern for public safety, after an estimated 800 people lined up outside the store Wednesday night. By 7:30 p.m., the police shut the street down and dispersed the crowd…
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Evolv Footwear Partners with 5Point Film
Evolv Sports, manufacturer of climbing footwear, announcesd their support and partnership with the 5Point Film Festival…
The Clymb Partners with Oregon on Major Adventure Tourism Campaign
The Clymb, a private sale site that got its start helping outdoor vendors liquidate surplus inventory, has partnered with Travel Oregon to help support one of state's most comprehensive campaigns ever…
Firearms Industry Economic Impact Nearly Doubles in Five Years
The total economic impact of the firearms and ammunition industry in the United States increased from $19.1 billion in 2008 to $37.7 billion in 2013 which is a 97 percent increase. The total number of full-time equivalent jobs rose from more than 166,000 to more than 245,000, a 48 percent increase in that five-year period, […]
US PALM Purchased by Founder
US PALM, an AK47 accessories and soft armor solution company, announces that founder Robert Anderson has purchased US PALM [US Primary Armament Logistical Manufacturing] from its holding company SGC Global Industries…
HiViz Shooting Systems Welcomes Veteran to the Team
HiViz Shooting Systems, brings aboard wounded warrior and Green Beret soldier, Scott Steiert
TravisMathew Appoints VP of Sales
TravisMathew, the golf apparel brand, appointed John Mills as vice president of sales. Mills most recently served as SVP of sales for Quiksilver Inc.'s Quiksilver and DC Shoes brands…
JD Sports Acquires Oswald Bailey
JD Sports has acquired Oswald Bailey, a chain of 17 outdoor stores in the United Kingdom under the Millets brand, according to grough.co.uk…
Dickies X Tilly’s Desert Lounge Announced
Dickies and California-based specialty retailer Tilly's announced the Dickies X Tilly's Desert Lounge in Palm Springs, April 10 and 11. The brands will showcase a variety of music acts at the legendary Ace Hotel…
Wolsey Appoints Jack Griffith and Nicole Meloeny as Sales Reps
Wolsey, the men's golf apparel brand, hired golf industry veterans Jack Griffith and Nicole (Nikki) Meloeny as sales representatives, respectively servicing the Southwest (CO, AZ, NV, UT) and Midwest regions…
Patagonia Campaign Seeks to Demystify Fly Fishing
Patagonia, Inc. launched its “Simple Fly Fishing” campaign, a program designed to demystify fly fishing and make it more accessible…
Mammut 2013 Sales Up 6.23 Percent
Mammut Sports Group reported net revenues of CHF246.9 million ($200mm) in 2013, up 6.23 percent compared with CHF 232.5 million in 2012…
Amer Sports’ Mavic Unit Hires Agency to Boost MAP Enforcement
Mavic Inc. has hired an online price monitoring, brand protection, and channel management agency to manage its Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) policy online…
Yue Yuen’s Casual/Outdoor Footwear Business Sets Pace in 2013
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited reported sales of athletic shoes and casual/outdoor shoes were up by 2.7 percent and 9.7 percent respectively in 2013…
POMA Fundraising Auction Nets $30,000
The Professional Outdoor Media Association said more than 70 companies from the hunting, fishing and shooting sports industries donated items for its annual fund-raiser…
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