Jarden Corporation has commenced a cash tender offer for any and all of its $300 million outstanding principal amount of 8 percent senior notes due 2016…
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Chaco Becomes Outsiders Ball Founding Partner
Reinforcing its belief that outdoor adventure enriches lives, Chaco has come on board as a Thrive-level founding partner of the Outsiders Ball. The Outsiders Ball will rally the industry around a single cause: fighting the growing divide between young peo
Adidas Signs Gymnastics Licensee
Adidas announced that starting in 2013, Elegant Sports will be the new adidas Gymnastics licensee, responsible for growing the adidas Gymnastics brand worldwide…
Crocs Brings Back Blogger Program
Crocs, Inc. announced the second year of the brand’s style blogger program. Five well-respected style and fashion bloggers are taking part in the 2013 CrocStyle Insider program to help preview and showcase new Crocs styles…
Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Appoints New Directors
The Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition has appointed Les de Asis, CEO of Benchmade Knife Company; and Tara Glover, vice president of public and government relations at TenCate, USA to its board of directors…
Stein Mart Ekes Out Comps Gain in February
Stein Mart, Inc. reported comparable store sales for the four-week period ended March 2 increased 0.6 percent over the four-week period ended March 3, 2012 despite the prior period benefiting from a 53rd week of results…
Ross Stores’ Comps Slip in February
Ross Stores, Inc. reported that sales increased 3 percent to $726 million for the four weeks ended March 2, up from $707 million in the year ago month. Comparable store sales declined 1 percent…
Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition Headed to Capitol Hill
The Warrior Protection and Readiness Coalition will travel to Washington DC March 14 to pursue procurement reforms aimed at securing the domestic industrial base that provides clothing, body armor, night vision devices and other gear to U.S. special force
Wide Open Spaces Launches Private Sale Site for Sportsmen
Wide Open Spaces, a VC-backed social commerce company founded by two social media entrepreneurs, launched Openseason.com, a private sales site targeting the $90 billion hunting and fishing market…
Sports Inc. Announces 2013 Awards
Sports, Inc. announced its 2013 awards February 13th at the Outdoors Sporting Goods Show held in Phoenix, AZ. The national member-owned sporting goods buying group held its annual spring buying show at the Phoenix Convention Center Feb. 13th-16th…
TSA to Lift Ban on Some Pocket Knives, Sporting Goods
The Transportation Security Adminstration (TSA) announced Tuesday that it will begin allowing passengers to carry certain sporting goods on board aircraft beginning…
PHIT America Calls for PEP/PHIT Act Support
PHIT America, a coalition of leading sports and fitness industry companies and organizations, is urging the industry this week to promote and advocate for the PEP Program and the PHIT Act…
Wolverine Names New Agency of Record
Martin|Williams Advertising, a full-service brand activism agency, was named agency of record for the Wolverine footwear and apparel brand…
Outdoor Industry Urged to Rally for Jewell Nomination
Outdoor Industry Association called on its members to write their U.S. Senators to support President Obama’s nomination of industry leader and REI CEO Sally Jewell to be the next Secretary of the Interior even as an Alaska senator threatened to bloc
Converse Rubber Tracks Experience Returns To Austin
Converse Inc. announced the Converse Rubber Tracks experience will return to Austin, TX for the 2013 SXSW Music and Media Conference…
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