Haibike USA will become the first e-bike exhibitor at Outerbike in Moab, UT, October 2-4, when it will offer demo rides on trails approved for motorized used…
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Line Partners with Northwest Avalanche Center
Line is providing ski equipment to staff of the Northwest Avalanche Center through a new partnership aimed at promoting dissemination of avalanche information and education…
Modell’s Opens New Bronx Location
Modell’s Sporting Goods is scheduled to open its newest location at 204 East 161st Street in the Bronx next to Yankee Stadium…
Escalade Sports Acquires Goalsetter
Escalade Sports, a wholly owned subsidiary of Escalade, Inc., has acquired Goalsetter Systems, Inc., a premium brand of in-ground basketball goals for residential, institutional and commercial use, from Iowa-based Co-Line Manufacturing…
Sports Direct Makes Play for Kitbag
Sports Direct International PLC has acquired an 18.9 percent stake in Findel PLC, owner of Kitbag, a money losing seller of replica soccer kits and other sports merchandise that also manages retail operations for major soccer clubs…

The North Face Unveils First Global Campaign
The North Face unveiled “Never Stop” – its first global brand campaign – which uses cinematic footage from around the world to inspire viewers to…
Dick’s SG Sets Openings for Champaign, IL and Salisbury, NC.
Dick's Sporting Goods plans to open an All-American Sports Center in Champaign, IL and a Dick's Sporting Goods location in Salisbury, NC…
Survey Reveals Apparel Brands’ Sustainability Gains
Textile Exchange said that while 73 percent of apparel brands it surveyed could provide data on the use of organic cotton, the numbers dropped off dramatically for other preferred materials such as recycled polyester and preferred cellulosics such as lyoc

Quick Release Issue Prompts 17 Brands to Recall 1.3 Million Bikes
The country's major specialty bike vendors recalled about 1.3 million bicycles sold under 17 brands in the United States since 1998 after concluding they use quick releases that can become entangled in the bike's front disc brake rotor when impr
Vail Resorts Retail/Rental Sales Up 3.2 Percent in Fiscal 2015
Vail Resorts Inc. reported retail/rental revenue increased 3.2 percent in the fiscal year ended July 31, or well below the pace of overall Mountain segment revenue growth during the period…
ITF Elects Americas as First New President
The ITF, which is the world governing body of tennis and beach tennis and manages the Olympic Tennis Event, elected American David Haggerty as its first new president in 16 years on Friday…
Polartec and EMS Event to Spotlight Recycled Technical Fabrics
Polartec LLC will co-host an an event at the Eastern Mountain Sports store on Harvard Square this weekend that aims to educate consumers about cutting-edge technical garments composed of recycled fabrics…
Johnson Health Tech Acquires Stak Fitness
Johnson Health Tech, the parent of Matrix, Vision, and Horizon, has acquired Stak Fitness, a commercial fitness equipment distributor with a strong foothold in Canada…
Chaco’s Outdoor Retailer Sales Raise Money for OIWC
Chaco raised more than $7,000 for the Outdoor Industry Women’s Coalition (OIWC) by selling hundreds of its classic flips in the first day of the Outdoor Retailer show…
ESPN Partners with DoSomething.org
ESPN plans to sponsor the Level Playing Field campaign with DoSomething.org, the organization for young people and social change…