BP Associates has hired Katie Nowicki to help represent outdoor lines in Minnestora, Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas and Missouri…
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Converse Appoints Media Firm
Converse has hired Publicis Groupe's MediaVest to handle media buys for the brand, according to a report in Advertisement Age. Anomaly is the creative agency for the brand…
Gaiam Raises At Least $56.5 Million Through Sale of Non-Core Media Business
Gaiam, Inc. on Monday sold an entertainment distribution business for nearly $60 million in cash, which the company said it will invest in its core business of making and distributing health and wellness videos and products, including accessories for yoga
Bass Pro to Open in Cincinnati
Bass Pro Shops announced plans for a new store in the greater Cincinnati area. The 150,000-square-foot store…
Fanatics.com Partners with Dunkin’ Donuts in Greater Philadelphia Promotion
Fanatics.com is partnering with Dunkin’ Donuts in Greater Philadelphia this fall as part of a 'Go Iced. Game On.' campaign. Dunkin’ Donuts guests in the region will receive a Go Iced. Game On. game piece tab on specially marked mediu
Field and Stream Opening First New York Store
Field & Stream, the new hunt & fish concept from Dick’s Sporting Goods, plans to open a store in Big Flats, NY, a small town west of Elmira. The location will represent the chain’s third store in the U.S…
National Parks Reopen as Feds Return to Work
It was unclear Thursday morning how quickly the federal government will be able to reopen all national parks, recreation areas and campgrounds and salvage precious October tourism spending, although 13 national parks and monuments had reopened as of Wedne
DSW Sets 2-for-1 Stock Split
DSW Inc. said its shareholders approved a 2-for-1 stock split of DSW's common shares, along with an increase in the number of Class A common shares authorized for issuance…
Bergans USA Names Rep for Northern California and Nevada
Bergans USA has hired Dan Dixson to represent the brand in Northern California and Northern Nevada, rounding out its sales support in the important western sales region…
Hibbett Sports Announces Transition Plan for Mickey Newsome
Hibbett Sports, Inc. announced that effective Feb. 2, 2014, Mickey Newsome will transition from his current position as executive chairman and employee of the company to non-executive chairman. The company also announced that Jeff Rosenthal, president and
PeopleForBikes Begins Accepting Green Lane Grant Applications
PeopleForBikes Green Lane Project will begin accepting applications Friday, Oct. 19 from U.S. cities hoping to be among the next six selected to lead the way in building protected bike lanes…
Leisure Trends’ CRM Division Becomes Ascent CRM
Leisure Trends, which earlier this week agreed to sell its RetailTrak and Consumer Research divisions to The NPD Group, announced plans to spin off its CRM Division into Ascent CRM, LLC…
Burton Snowboards Opens Two New Partner Stores in US
Burton Snowboards announced the opening of two new East Coast partner stores. The first is in the DC metro area and the second is a pop-up Burton partner store in northern New Jersey. Both new stores were opened in partnership with local retailers…
Bluesign Taps Myette as North American Director of CRM
Bluesign Technologies AG has named former REI director of product integrity Kevin Myette as its director of customer relationship management for North America. Myette's appointment comes as many outdoor apparel brands are specifying Bluesign-certifie
NRF Survey Foreshadows Dip in Holiday Spending Budgets
U.S. consumers will spend slightly less on average this holiday season, according to a holiday consumer spending survey conducted for the National Retail Foundation since the federal government shutdown began Oct. 1…
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