Engel USA, the leader in coolers and 12V refrigerator freezers announces the appointment of Michael Dixon as Vice President of Business Development…
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Bass Pro Shops Announces Plans for Fifth Canadian Store
Bass Pro Shops will locate its fifth Canadian store in Kanata, a suburb of Ottawa, Ontario…
JD Sports Adds Scottish Outdoor Retailer to Portfolio
JD Sports Fashion plc has acquired a controlling stake in Tiso Group, a 10-door retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment based in Edinburgh, Scotland…
Crow Shooting Supply Named Leupold’s Newest Distributor
Crow Shooting Supply it is now distributing Leupold & Stevens full line of American-made riflescopes, spotting scopes, binoculars, rangefinders and trail cameras…
Jack Wolfskin Terminated 5 Factories in 2012 for Non-compliance
Jack Wolfskin stopped working with four manufacturing facilities in China and one in India in 2012 because they failed to meet various quality criteria or social standards stipulated in the company’s code of conduct, according to the company's
Mizuno Lowers FY Guidance on Weak Q3
Mizuno reported revenues totaled ¥88.3 billion ($889.3 mm) in the six months ended Sept. 30, up 8.5 percent compared with the same period in the previous fiscal year. Operating profit stood at ¥2.6 billion ($26.2 mm), down 13.8 percent. The Japanese-based
Milwaukee Bucks Partner with Local Designers to Launch ‘Milwaukee Originals’ Apparel
The Milwaukee Bucks and four locally-owned designers announced the launch of “Milwaukee Originals,” an exclusive, limited-edition line of apparel to be sold exclusively at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. The four “Milwaukee Originals̶
Sierra Trading Post Selects Bloggers for its Social Media Hub
Sierra Trading Post has selected 10 bloggers to contribute to a new section on its social media hub devoted to outdoor recreation. Ranging from residents of Los Angeles to a woman who has lived out of her car for two years, the bloggers will write about a
Retail Imports Grew In October Despite Government Shutdown
Import volume at the nation’s major retail container ports grew 6.5 percent in October over the same month last year despite the government shutdown, and year-over-year increases are expected to continue for the remainder of the year, according to t
Soles4Souls Supports Typhoon Recovery
Soles4Souls, Inc., a nonprofit international anti-poverty and relief organization that distributes shoes and clothing, is asking supporters around the world for financial donations so that it can quickly transport new shoes to the Philippines and other ar
Sport Chalet Sees Signs of a Rebound After Disappointing Q3
Sport Chalet Inc. reported significant declines in comparable store sales and gross margins in its second fiscal quarter, but said comp store and Team sales turned positive in September and October respectively…
Under Armour Unveils ‘Make You Better’ Campaign
At an event in Denver, CO, Under Armour debuted “Under Armour Makes You Better,” a new campaign featuring world champion downhill skier Lindsey Vonn, freestyle skiing star Bobby Brown and reigning X Games champion and snowboard cross athlete Dominique Mal
Altamont Capital Completes Acquisition of Mervin Manufacturing
Altamont Capital Partners has acquired Mervin Manufacturing, Inc., designer and manufacturer of Lib-Tech, GNU, and Roxy snowboards, from Quiksilver, Inc…
Patagonia Partners to Introduce Organic Brew
Patagonia Inc. and New Belgium Brewing announced availability of California Route, a limited-release organic California lager commemorating Patagonia's 40th anniversary…
Costa Inc. Fetches Rich Valuation in Essilor Bid
Just two months after divesting its Cross pen business and renaming itself to unlock the value of its rapidly growing sunglasses business, Costa Inc. agreed to be acquired by optics giant Essilor International at a premium price that rivals the valuation