SGB Update Outdoor
Smith Appoints Andy McCabe As Creative Director
Smith also promoted Cara Shumate to art manager and appointed Cody Browning to the role of senior graphic designer.
Vail Resorts Sees Robust Early Season Pass Sales
Vail Resorts Inc. reported season pass sales for the North American ski season are up approximately 14 percent in units and approximately 20 percent in sales dollars through December 3, 2017.
GCI Outdoor Donates Wreaths To Wreaths Across America
With a mission to Remember, Honor and Teach, Wreaths Across America coordinates wreath laying ceremonies at over 1,200 cemeteries worldwide.
Access Fund Will Sue Federal Government To Defend Bears Ears
Access Fund named President Donald Trump, Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke and other administration officials in a lawsuit to defend Bears Ears National Monument on the grounds that Trump’s Presidential Proclamation #9558 violates both the Antiquities Act and the United States Constitution.
Canfield’s Sporting Goods In Omaha To Close
Canfield’s Sporting Goods in Omaha, NE will be closing after 71 years in business, according to a report from the Omaha World-Herald.
Black Crows Teams Up With White Cloud Communication
The French ski brand is also preparing to launch a comprehensive apparel line for the 2018/19 winter season.
Surf Expo To Launch Bluewater Category
Bluewater will cater to inshore and offshore apparel and accessory companies and will be anchored by legacy exhibiting companies Salt Life, Bimini Bay and Yeti.
The Conservation Alliance Funds Legal Challenges To Trump Assault On National Monuments
The Conservation Alliance made a $75,000 grant to Earthjustice, supporting the organization’s legal challenges to President Trump’s unprecedented changes to national monument boundaries. The grant is the largest contribution The Conservation Alliance has ever made.
Deckers Brands Sends Letter To Shareholders In Proxy Fight
Deckers Brands said its its Board of Directors is sending a letter to stockholders highlighting support from leading proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis, as well as Deckers’ sell-side analysts.
Cherokee Posts Q3 Loss And Reduces Full-Year Guidance
Cherokee Global Brands reported a loss of $2.5 million, or 18 cents a share, in the third quarter and reduced its guidance for the year.
Snow Sports Industry Insights Report Sees Participation Gains In Most Ski Activities
According to the 2017 edition of the Snow Sports Industry Insights Report from SIA, 11.86 million Americans participated in downhill skiing in the 2016/2017 seasons, up from 11.63 million in the 2015/2016 season.
Deckers To Add At Least Two New Qualified Independent Directors To Board
Deckers noted that its Board of Directors has retained a leading national director search firm and is actively engaged in a search process to identify at least two new qualified independent directors.
Columbia Sportswear Announces New Management Appointments
Columbia Sportswear announced new management appointments within its finance, legal and manufacturing areas.
OIA, Patagonia Slam Trump’s Plan To Reduce National Monuments
OIA Executive Director Amy Roberts penned a letter responding to the news that more than two million acres of public lands will lose protection under President Trump’s plan.
Conservation Alliance Responds To Trump’s Attack On National Monuments
“At the behest of Utah’s political leadership, the President has chosen to ignore millions of Americans to put at risk two places he has never seen,” reads the Conservation Alliance statement.
