Vail Resorts reported season-to-date total lift ticket revenue at the company's nine mountain resorts, including an allocated portion of season pass revenue for each applicable period, was up 9.3 percent compared to the prior year season-to-date peri
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US Youth Soccer Appoints CEO
US Youth Soccer announced Christopher S. Moore as its new chief executive officer. He was president and chief operation officer of GENYOUth…
OIA ConsumerVue to Debut at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) introduced OIA ConsumerVue, an online research tool showcasing findings from their recently conducted outdoor consumer segmentation study. OIA will offer demos of a prototype of the tool at its booth at Outdoor Retailer
Katadyn Challenge Validated by Advertising Watchdog
The National Advertising Division has recommended that Sawyer Products, Inc., discontinue certain claims for its point-of-use water filter products, after Katadyn North America challenged them…
True Fit Closes $15M Growth Equity Round
True Fit, an online service used by dozens of athletic and outdoor brands and retailers to helps consumers find apparel and footwear styles that fit them best, has completed a $15 million growth equity round…
OR Winter Market Beckons Attendees to Get Beyond the Booths
Whether it's learning about manufacturing in the United States, greening the supply chain, spotting urban-friendly brands or networking, those attending next week's Outdoor Retailer Winter Market have lots to explore beyond the booths. Read abou
Kavu to Open Second Retail Location in Seattle
Kavu will open a second retail location in downtown Seattle. The 1,600-square-foot store is the outdoor apparel brand's second Seattle location. Kavu opened its flagship store, Kavu World, in Ballard in 2001…
Lululemon Upgrades Fourth Quarter Guidance
Lululemon Athletica Inc. upgraded their revenue and earnings guidance for the fourth quarter in a complete reversal from a year ago. LULU's share price spiked on the news as did the spirits of company executives presenting at the annual ICR XChange i
FDRA Launches China Wage Map To Help Footwear Sourcing
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) has launched a China wage map to aid footwear sourcing and compliance professionals in their businesses. Mike Jeppesen, president of global operations at Wolverine Worldwide, said, ”The citie
GoPro Partners with Vislink to Develop Live Wireless HD Video
GoPro Inc. is working on technology that will allow broadcasters to integrate live feeds from the GoPro HERO4 camera into live broadcasts to provide viewers the athlete's perspective in real-time…
GU Energy Taps Blair Clark as New VP of Sales
GU Energy Labs’ has named former Smith Optics executive Blair Clark as its new vice president of sales and announced several other changes to its sales organization, including…
Ski Visits Dip at Intrawest’s Eastern Resorts
Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. said challenging weather at its eastern resorts caused an 0.8 percent decline in season-to-date skier visits through Jan. 4 compared with a year ago. However, a return of cold weather has enabled those resorts to increase t
Two Deals in Two Days Point to SUP Industry’s Capital Needs
Consolidation in the stand-up paddle boarding, or SUP, industry took a couple of big strokes forward at the Surf Expo last week when two better-known companies announced they had been acquired.
Adidas to Ramp Up NFL and MLB Endorsements
Adidas AG plans to ramp up sharply its endorsements of NFL and MLB players in the next few years, Adidas North American President Mark King said in an interview with the Wall Street Journal. The report stated Adidas will sign as many as 250 NFL players an
Ebay Enterprise Caps Banner Year with 1,015 New Client Wins
Ebay Enterprise, an Ebay Inc. company, announced the company secured 1,015 new client wins and 1,711 renewals and extensions with brands and retailers in 2014. Boxpark, Finlux, and Shoe Carnival are among the new companies implementing Ebay Enterprise ind
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