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Big Rock Sports Recognizes Vendors In Nashville
Big Rock Sports recognized its vendor partners during January’s Nashville Outdoor Expo to spotlight those who went above and beyond in 2019. Specifically, the company spotlighted Pure Fishing, Leupold and Pradco Fishing.
The Outdoor Gear Builders of WNC Hires Kaylee Larkin as Network Manager
The Outdoor Gear Builders of Western North Carolina (OGB) – a collective of 30+ outdoor brands based in WNC – welcomes the first paid position to their ranks, Kaylee Larkin.
Bissell ABG Giant Unveils New Sponsorship Strategy
After nearly two decades in road racing, Bissell ABG Giant announced a new sponsorship strategy that will see its men’s amateur team expand into gravel and mountain bike races.
Minnesota Unveils ‘Find Your True North’ Marketing Campaign
At the state’s annual tourism conference in St. Paul, Explore Minnesota announced a new “Find Your True North” tourism marketing campaign.
Dow Renews Partnership With USA Luge Team
Dow and USA Luge have announced the renewal of Dow as the Official Technical Partner of the USA Luge team through 2022.
The Evans Group Launches Outdoor Sporting Goods Online Resource
The Evans Group – an award-winning sales force team of top outdoor sporting, shooting and hunting goods – announced the launch of theevansgroup.net that will serve as an innovative resource to better connect the top manufacturers and quality dealers in the hunting, outdoor, shooting and law enforcement industries throughout North America. “For more than 28 years, The Evans […]
Columbia Sportswear Beats Estimates On Record Q4, Full Year 2018
Columbia Sportswear Co. on Thursday announced net sales of $917.6 million for the fourth quarter of 2018, an increase of 18 percent (19 percent constant-currency), compared with net sales of $776 million for fourth quarter 2017 and ahead of Wall Street estimates by $69.6 million.
Ikon Pass Renews Partnership With Protect Our Winters
Ikon Pass is renewing its partnership with Protect Our Winters (POW) through a Summit Level donation. The 25,000 donation aims to support industry-led programs that unite and mobilize the global snow sports community against climate change and enhance education, advocacy and community-based activism.
Amer Sports Delivers 5 Percent Organic Growth In Q4
Amer Sports reported a slight decline in earnings in the fourth quarter. Sales grew 10 percent overall on a currency-neutral basis and 5 percent on an organic basis. Growth was strongest in Apparel, up 41 percent and D2C, ahead 23 percent. Regionally, revenues increased 16 percent in China and 10 percent in the U.S.
Vista Outdoor Reduces Sales Guidance After Quarterly Miss
Vista Outdoor lowered its revenue guidance for its fiscal year ended March 31 after reporting sales dropped 20 percent in the third quarter. The company posted a loss of $514.6 million, or $8.94 a share, on a massive goodwill write-down but said earnings before charges exceeded Wall Street’s consensus estimates.
The North Face Partners With American Alpine Club
The American Alpine Club, the country’s oldest and largest climbing advocacy organization, in partnership with The North Face will give away $50,000 in grant money to climbers as part of the 2019 Live Your Dream Grants.
Rip Curl Extends Contract With Mick Fanning
Rip Curl, celebrating its 50th anniversary, announced a lifetime contract 3x World Champion Mick Fanning.
GoPro Posts First Profit In Five Quarters
GoPro Inc. reported a profit against a loss in the fourth quarter as sales climbed 13 percent. Results benefited from expense controls and strong demand for the HERO 7 action camera.
Callaway Golf Misses On EPS, Beats On Revenue in Q4
Callaway Golf Co. on Wednesday announced its full year 2018 financial results and provided financial guidance for 2019, including contributions from Jack Wolfskin, which the company acquired in January 2019.
Sun Valley And Snowbasin Join The Epic Pass
Vail Resorts Inc., Sun Valley Resort and Snowbasin Resort jointly announced today that both resorts will join the Epic Pass in a multi-year alliance beginning with 2019-20 winter season.
