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Fanatics Secures $300 Million in PE Funding
Fanatics has received a $300 million investment from PE firm Silver Lake Partners, according to a report from Fortune…
Remington Outdoor Postpones Q2 Earnings Call
Remington Outdoor Company pushed out its second quarter earnings call until Sept. 1 even though it reported results for the period on Aug. 20…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Beats Q2 EPS Estimates
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. reported better than expected earnings for the 13 weeks ended Aug. 1, as sales from new stores and firming prices boosted margins…
Earlier OR Summer Dates Frustrate Paddlesports Community
With the recent decision to move Outdoor Winter Market ahead by two weeks, it wasn’t a surprise that the organizers of Outdoor Retailer pulled back Outdoor Summer Market by one week. But it still seemed to frustrate those in the paddlesports communi
Outdoor Retailer to Stay in Salt Lake Through 2018
Show organizers for the Outdoor Retailer show announced last week that they agreed to extend its contract with Salt Lake City through Summer 2018. The show had been contracted to stay in Salt Lake City through August 2016…
Deal Maker Pund Leaves D.A. Davidson for Lazard
Nathan Pund began working as managing director in Lazard Middle Markets Consumer and Retail Group Aug. 25 after five years of serving the same role for D.A. Davidson & Co., where one of his last deals involved advising CamelBak Products Inc. on its $412.5
Billabong Returns to Profitability
Billabong International Ltd. reported of a net profit of Australian $4.2 million in its year ended June 30 compared to a AUS$233.7 million loss in fiscal 2014. The Group returned to full-year EBITDA growth for the first time since 2008 with the first full
Xenith’s EPIC Helmet Tops Performance Testing Coordinated By The NFL
In conjunction with the National Football League’s release of the 2015 Helmet Laboratory Testing Performance Results, Xenith, which recently moved its headquarters and innovative manufacturing facility to Detroit, announced the Xenith EPIC helmet re
Teespring Partners With NFL
Teespring has teamed with the NFL to make it easy for sports fans to discover and buy apparel featuring officially licensed logos and marks from their favorite football teams…
Under Armour Investors Approve New Shares as CEO Keeps Control
Under Armour Inc. shareholders on Wednesday approved a stock split creating a new class of shares for the company, during a special meeting at company's Baltimore headquarters. The new class of stock ensures founder and CEO Kevin Plank retains contro
Granite Gear Team Removes Half Ton of Trash from ATC
Granite Gear says three hikers it sponsored packed out 1,090 pounds of trash collected during their five-month hike along the Appalachian Trail…
Duluth Pack Designing Handcrafted Bag for Hozier
Duluth Pack has partnered with XCEL Energy Center to deliver one of its handcrafted bags to Irish singer and songwriter Hozier prior to his Sept. 10 concert in St. Paul, MN…
NBA Says Owner Michael Jordan Can’t Pick Jordan Brand Endorsers
NBA has told Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan that he can't choose which players get a Jordan brand shoe deal, according to a report by ESPN…
RECALL: 1,400 CAMP USA Crampons
CAMP USA has recalled three models of its crampons due to components that can break of detach and pose a fall hazard…
Nike Fights Subpoena in Federal Lawsuit Against Armstrong
Nike Inc. is fighting subpoenas for financial documents and witness depositions in the federal government's lawsuit against former cyclist Lance Armstrong. The government is suing Armstrong to recover more than $30 million the U.S. Postal Service pai