Burton Snowboards has promoted COO Mike Rees to the role of CEO. Rees, who has steadily taken on increasing responsibility at Burton over the last five years, will now be running day-to-day operations at the iconic snowboarding company…
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Bregal Partners Sets Aside $100M for Enthusiast Consumer Brands
Bregal Partners, which acquired Shock Doctor last month, has committed $100 million to invest in enthusiast consumer brands through a new partnership that will be led by golf industry veteran Michael Magerman…
Top Secret Deer Scents Chooses Trio of Marketing Pros
Portland Outdoors, owners of Top Secret Deer Scents, announces an alliance of three marketing firms with the goal of guiding Top Secret products into the crosshairs of whitetail hunters…
Chums Welcomes New Safety Director of Sales Operations
Chums, global manufacturer of outdoor accessories and apparel, welcome Travis Mehn, as new safety director of sales operations, to oversee and manage sales force productivity and growth…
Thule Group’s Sale of Trailer Business Gets Regulatory Approval
Thule Group said its proposed sale of its European trailer business to the investment fund Accent Equity 2012 has been cleared by Europe's anti-trust regulators.
Pelican International Appoints VP of Sales
Pelican International has appointed Margaret Kordas as its vice president of sales and the newest member of its executive team. She will be based out of Pelican International's headquarters in Laval, Quebec and responsible for setting and driving sal
Chums Latest Sales Hire to Target Industrial Safety Market
Chums, global manufacturer of outdoor accessories and apparel, has hired Utah-based, Travis Mehn as its new safety director of sales operations, to oversee and manage sales force productivity and growth…
Intrawest Reports 2013-14 Season Metrics Up
Intrawest Resorts Holdings, Inc. reported skier visits increased 7.9 percent and retail and rental revenue 4.5 percent for the 2013-14 ski season ended April 30…
Asics Corp. Racks Up Strong Double-Digit Growth for Fiscal Year
Asics Corp reported 2014 fiscal year revenues jumped 26.6 percent in Japanese yen terms to ¥329.5 billion ($3.99 bn) for the period ended March 31. Domestic Japan net sales rose 4.7 percent to ¥119.8 billion ($1.45 bn), primarily due to the “steady
RECALL: 95 Coleman Northstar Liquid Fuel Lanterns
The Coleman Co. has recalled about 95 of its Northstar Liquid Fuel Lanterns because an incorrect gas feed tube was installed on the lantern…
Sports Authority Partners with Melanoma Research Alliance
Sports Authority has partnered with the Melanoma Research Alliance (MRA), the largest private funder of melanoma research, to inform the public about this deadly form of skin cancer…
ATK Secures 300 Win. Magnum Ammunition Contract with U.S. Army
ATK has been awarded a Fixed Price Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from the U.S. Army for the production of Mk248 Mod 0, 190-grain and Mk248 Mod 1, 220-grain 300 Win.Magnum (Win Mag) rifle ammunition…
The Finish Line Youth Foundation Announces Nearly $154,000 in Grants for Q1 2014
The Finish Line Youth Foundation announced the award of $153,593 to grant recipients in the first quarter of 2014. The 18 grants went to organizations that place an importance on youth development and an active lifestyle in 14 states…
Dorel Anoints New Bike CEO After Impressive First Quarter Rebound
Dorel Industries named Peter Woods president and CEO of its Recreational/Leisure segment last week after crediting him for a dramatic first quarter turnaround at the business, which sells bikes to both independent bike dealers and mass merchants such as W
ASA Changes Its Name to American Suppressor Association
The American Silencer Association announces that it has changed its name to the American Suppressor Association…
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