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Johnson Outdoor’s Announces New AdventureOnTheWater Website.

Johnson Outdoors Watercraft rolled out a new website featuring products from Necky Kayaks, Ocean Kayak and Old Town Canoes & Kayaks and their Pro-Staff and Adventure Team members to engage the kayak fishing community and promote canoeing and kayaking as a

Report Reveals Continuing Wetland Losses

An alarming national trend of increased loss of coastal wetlands was announced in a recent report by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…

Uggs Again Partners with Boys and Girls Clubs

Keeping the tradition of bringing comfort and joy to shoppers this holiday season, Ugg Australia will partner with Boys & Girls Clubs of America for the fourth year in a row, hosting a register drive to raise funds for the organization. All 41 domestic U

USSSA Inducts Worth Sports’ Robert Parish Into Its Hall Of Fame

Worth Sports, a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, said its long-time president and chief executive officer, Robert Parish, was inducted into the United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) Hall of Fame Sponsor Category Friday at USSSA's annual

ComScore Forecasts 14 Percent Holiday E-Commerce Growth

ComScore reported that it expects online retail spending this holiday season using desktop computers for the November–December period will reach $48.1 billion, representing a 14-percent gain versus year ago. This growth rate is very similar to last season

NHL Players Launch Concussions Lawsuit Against the League

A class action lawsuit has been filed by a group of former NHL players over concussion injuries. Bill Daly, deputy commissioner of the National Hockey League, released a statement supporting the way the League and the Players' Association have manage

DSW’s Q3 Earnings Climb 15 Percent

DSW Inc. reported earnings rose 14.0 percent in its third quarter ended Oct. 27 while same-store revenues decreased 0.7 percent. The family shoe chain now expects flat same-store growth for the year, down from expectations of growth in the low single digi

Golf Industry Wins Injunction in Florida Counterfeit Case

The Southern District Court of Florida issued a preliminary injunction to shut down 60 websites allegedly selling counterfeit golf products, according to the U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group…

Spalding to Launch Footwear Division

Russell Brands, LLC, owner of the Spalding trademark, and the world's largest basketball equipment supplier, is launching a new footwear division and looks to become a total solution for the basketball category spanning equipment (backboards, inflata

Shoebuy.com Relaunches Website

Shoebuy.com relaunched its website with an updated look and feel for its web properties, designed to bring more streamlined and visually appealing shopping to its customers…

OIWC Opens Nominations for Women of the Year

The Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC) is pleased to announce the annual call for nominations for its Pioneering Women Award and First Ascent Award in the Snow and Outdoor Industries.

RECALL: 7,000 ElliptiGo Cycles

ElliptiGo Inc. of Solana Beach, CA recalled about 7,000 of its models in the United States and Canada because the front fork on the ElliptiGO cycles can separate and the drive arm axles can detach during use, posing a fall hazard…