SGB Update Outdoor
Newell Brands Promotes New Head For Marmot, ExOfficio
Joe Flannery, who started with Marmot in January 2016, also brings experience from The North Face and Adidas.
An Event Guide To Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017
A schedule of must-attend events at 2017 Outdoor Retailer Winter Market. Yes, happy hours count.
Eurosock Appoints SIA Veteran To National Sales Manager
Eurosock International Inc. named Ed Wray as its new national sales manager. Wray holds more than 30 years of sales and marketing experience.
Elevety Assembles North America Sales Rep Team
The manufacturer of wearable, wireless technologies designed for outdoor and action sports introduced its inaugural North America rep force.
OIA Welcomes Skip Yowell Future Leadership Academy Class Of 2017
The new class will receive development opportunities including education about important outdoor industry issues, leadership training and mentoring from industry leaders.
Garmont North America Adds Sales Agencies
Justin Singer of Synergy Reps will represent the company in California, Nevada and Arizona. John Swartz of JMS Enterprises will take over Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas and Missouri.
Avalanche Hires Reebok Talent As New Design Director
At Reebok, Procopio designed women’s, men’s and children’s apparel for various collections, including tennis, yoga, training, running and outerwear.
American Outdoor Brands Names New Outdoor Recreation President
American Outdoor Brands Corp., formerly Smith & Wesson, tapped former Vista exec Brian D. Murphy as its president for the newly created division.
Hoka One One Launches International Pro Team
The Evo Time to Fly elite team includes a cross-section of world-class trail and road runners, track athletes and triathletes.
Verde Brand Hires Former Osprey CEO For New Consulting Practice
Verde Brand Communications hired Tom Barney, former CEO of Osprey Packs, as its COO while launching Verde Strategy.
Fulfillment By Amazon Delivered More Than 2 Billion Items In 2016
FBA items shipped worldwide grew more than 50 percent during the holiday season, while Prime members ordered millions of items from sellers in the Seller Fulfilled Prime program.
Concept III Partners With Bolger & O’Hearn For New Waterproofing
New technology promises a more environmentally friendly, non-fluorocarbon waterproofing technology.
Swedish Knife Brand Hultafors Enters North American Market
The Swedish knife brand will introduce five new Swedish designed knives for outdoor, camping and survival at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2017.
Outdoor Groups Join Forces To Lobby Recreation Industry Agenda
Thirteen outdoor industry associations, coalitions and nonprofits have joined forces to create the Outdoor Recreation Industry Roundtable, pledging to strategically work together for the benefit of American outdoor recreation as a whole.
Thermore Ecodown Gains Bluesign Certification
The insulation is 100-percent made out of recycled plastic bottles (approximately 10 for a single jacket).
