Under Armour added Jermaine Jones to its roster of athletes. The central midfielder is coming off a strong performance for the US Men's National Team in Brazil and recently joined the New England Revolution of MLS…
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PrimaLoft Adopts Responsible Down Standard
PrimaLoft, Inc. has adopted the Responsible Down Standard and said it has nearly doubled the number of brand partners who will use its Performance Down Blend and introduce PrimaLoft Black Insulation Down Blend for Fall ’15…
Fox Factory Reports Weak Sell-Through of MTB Products in Third Quarter
Fox Factory Holding Corp. reported sales of its mountain bike products declined 8.1 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 due to a variety of reasons, including weaker sell-through than initially anticipated…
Zumiez Shows October Comp Gain
Zumiez Inc. reported that total net sales for the four-week period ended Nov. 1 increased 11.7 percent to $51.7 million, compared to $46.3 million a year ago. Comparable sales increased 3.1 percent…
Survey: Inactivity Pandemic Impacting Industry Revenue
According to a recent survey by PHIT America of more than 50 leaders in the sports, health, and fitness industries, more than 90 percent agree that the ‘Inactivity Pandemic’ is an issue that’s having negative side effects on the sports i
Eagles Nest Outfitters Launches New Website
Eagles Nest Outfitters launched a new smartphone-friendly Web site featuring a virtual hangout called 'Enopia,' and much rich content including video set up instructions for its packable hammocks and hammock accessories…
ATI Becomes NSSF’s Newest Voting Member
Advanced Technology International (ATI), a Wisconsin based manufacturer of U.S. made firearm accessories, has become one of the newest voting member of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF)…
ASA Honors Big Rock Sports Executive
The American Sportfishing Association has recognized Big Rock Sports Senior Vice President of Industry Relations Gary Zurn with their Future of Fishing Award…
OBIT: The Forzani Group Ltd Founder John Forzani
John Forzani, the founder of The Forzani Group Ltd, died after suffering a heart attack Oct. 30…
Bass Pro Shops to Open Fourth New York Store
Bass Pro Shops has announced plans for a new store in Uniondale, New York…
Backcountry.com Resumes Sales and Margin Growth in Third Quarter
Liberty Interactive Corp. reported revenues, gross margins and adjusted OIBDA improved at Bodybuilding.com and Backcountry.com in the third quarter as the number of transactions increased and the average value of orders remained relatively stable…
Jack Wolfskin Names Esprit Exec as New CEO
Jack Wolfskin, Germany's leading domestic outdoor apparel, equipment and footwear brand, has appointed Melody Harris-Jensbach as Chief Executive with immediate effect. Michael Rupp, who has been at the helm since July 2012, decided for personal reaso
Bogs Sales Grow 37 Percent in Third Quarter
Weyco Group Inc. said its Bogs footwear brand again set the pace for wholesale revenue growth in the third quarter ended Sept. 30…
XRCEL Adds Pro Cyclist Mike King as a Brand Ambassador
New World Consumer Products LLC has added World Champion Cyclist Mike King as a brand ambassador for its flagship product, XRCEL, a cutting-edge sports performance fuel based on New World Pharmaceutical’s patented formulation…
GoPro Names Content Chief
GoPro appointed former media executive Zander Lurie as Senior Vice President of Media, effective immediately. Lurie will provide strategic leadership of the creation, curation and distribution of content. He will report to GoPro President Tony Bates…