Merrell signed on as the presenting partner for global Tough Mudder events as a part of a multi-year deal that calls for the brands to develop a co-branded line of gear and launch a shorter version of the obstacle course race to draw in more consumers…
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Fitbit Q3 Revenues Soar
Fitbit Inc. reported revenues catapulted 168 percent in the third quarter while adjusted EBITDA nearly doubled. The fitness wearables leader sharply raised its guidance for the year and also announced plans for secondary offering. Said James Park, Fitbit
Escalade’s Q3 Revenues Expand 9 Percent
Boosted by acquisitions, Escalade Inc. revenues for the third quarter advanced 9.4 percent, to $34.6 million. Net income from continuing operations, however, slumped 47.4 percent to $2.0 million, or 14 cents a share, from $3.8 million, or 27 cents, a year
Igloo Names Jam Collective as PR Agency of Record
Igloo Coolers named Jam Collective as its public relations agency of record…
Orage Opens Flagship in Montreal
Orage opened its first flagship store in Montreal. The outerwear brand is also launching a new advertising campaign called, Original Journey…
Boot Barn Rebrands Former Sheplers Stores in Texas
Boot Barn Holdings Inc. has remodeled eight former Sheplers' stores in Dallas-Fort Worth and rebranded the locations to Boot Barn…
Ebay Completes Spinoff of Retailer E-Commerce Unit
Ebay Inc. completed the sale of Ebay Enterprise to a consortium consisting of Sterling Partners, Longview Asset Management, and the Innotrac Corporation, a Sterling Partners portfolio company, together in partnership with companies owned by the Permira Fu
Fox Factory: Acquisition Boosts Q3, Full Year Outlook
Fox Factory Holding Corp. reported sales of bike products increased 16.3 percent in the third quarter thanks largely to its Race Face/Easton acquisition and raised its guidance for the full year although it expects…
UN Applauds OIA’s Sustainability Work
The United Nations has recognized Outdoor Industry Association as among a handful of companies and associations moving the needle on global sustainability…
Osprey Packs Adds Marketing Talent
Osprey Packs named Vince Mazzuca as senior marketing manager and Jennie Wong as sales and marketing coordinator…
Andy Clarke Takes Strategy Post at Toole Design Group
Andy Clarke, who resigned as CEO at the League of American Bicyclists after 11 years in July, has joined the Washington DC-based planning, engineering and landscape architecture firm Toole Design Group as director of strategy…
DSW CEO to Retire, Cuts Guidance
DSW Inc.’s Michael R. MacDonald will retire as CEO, effective Jan. 1, 2016. He will be succeeded by Roger Rawlins, EVP and chief innovation officer. The shoe retailer also sharply lowered its guidance for the year…
Spy Inc. Reports Q3 Loss as Sales Decline
Spy Inc. swung to a loss in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 as sales of its sunglasses and goggles fell $1.6 million, or 14.6 percent, to $9.4 million…
Sturm Ruger’s Q3 Earnings Jump
Sturm, Ruger and Company Inc. reported earnings in the third quarter rose 76 percent to $12.0 million on a 23 percent increasing in net sales…
USASA Announces New Executive Director
The USASA appointed Eddie Santos as its new executive director…
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