Native Eyewear is sponsoring the Highland Mountain Bike Park in Northfield, New Hampshire this year. The sponsorship will put Native product in front of youth attending camps at the park and training center…
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TJX’s March Comps Decrease 1.0%
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported March 2011 sales were $2.04 billion, up 1% over the $2.03 billion achieved during the five-week period ended April 3, 2010…
Massive Gear Swap Planned for Grand Junction Saturday
Outdoor and cycling brands, sales reps, regional retailers & gearheads will gather in Grand Junction, CO April 9th for the eighth annual MOG Outdoor Gear Sale & COPMOBA Bike Swap -billed as the largest such event between Denver and Salt Lake City…
Cycling Sports Group and SRAM Extend Partnership
Cycling Sports Group (CSG) and SRAM will collaborate more closely on product development, sponsoring teams and product demos worldwide. The extended relationship means CSG's Cannondale, GT, Schwinn and Mongoose bikes will use more SRAM components and
Access Fund Names Grant Recipients
In the first round of the Climbing Preservation Grant Program for 2011, the Access Fund awarded over $18,000 to support local climbing activism and conservation of the climbing environment…
Saucony to Sponsor BolderBOULDER 10K
Saucony, Inc. announced its long-term exclusive footwear and apparel sponsorship of the BolderBOULDER, recently named by Runner's World magazine as “America's All-Time Best 10K.”…
Baserri Shotguns Names Two Manufacturers Rep Groups
Baserri Shotguns, LLC has announced the appointment of OMG Associates of Simpsonville, SC to represent Baserri in the southeastern states and Southwest Marketing Group of Dallas- Fort Worth, TX covering Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana and Oklahoma, the TALO st
K2 Sports in Marketing Partnerships with Jones Soda
K2 Sports has partnered with Jones Soda Co. to create Jones Soda skis and snowboards…
Freedom Group Withdraws Plans for Initial Public Offering
Freedom Group Inc., which owns the Remington, Marlin, Bushmaster, Dakota and the Mountain Khakis brands, among others, called off its plans for an initial public offering. The Madison, NC company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission to withdr
Orange 21’s Exit from Manufacturing Leads to Fatter Gross Margin in 2010
Orange 21 Inc., which develops eyewear for the action sports, motorsports, snow sports and lifestyle markets and owns the Spy Optic brand, reported fourth quarter sales increased 1.0% to $9.0 million from $8.9 million in the prior-year period…
Acushnet Wins Ruling in Callaway Patent Infringement Case
The U.S. Board of Patent Appeals and Interferences of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) affirmed Acushnet Co.'s contention that the four patents at the heart of the company's years-long dispute with Callaway Golf are invalid…
NHLPA, Reebok Ink Apparel Deal
The National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA) announced new five-year apparel agreements, highlighted by the continuation of its partnership with Reebok. In addition, the NHLPA said it is expanding its roster of apparel licensees to inclu
Golf Rounds Climb in February
Golf rounds for the U.S were up 19.4% during February 2011 compared to February 2010, according to Golf Datatech. Public access play was up 19.9% for the month and private course activity increased 18.2%…
Exped LLC Adds Southeast Rep
Exped LLC, the North American subsidiary of Exped AG of Switzerland, today announced the hiring of Adventure Marketing Group (AMG) to represent the Exped brand in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Virginia, West Virginia, Mississippi, Alabama and Tennessee
Freedom Group Promotes Bruno to VP Wholesale/Distributor Sales
The Freedom Group Family of Companies announces today that Jim Bruno has been promoted to Vice President of Wholesale/Distributor Sales…