Cabela’s-Bass Pro Merger To Close September 25
Cabela’s Inc. said in a regulatory filing that it expects to to complete its merger with Bass Pro on September 25.
Headsweats Supports IMBA’s Dig In Trail Fund Campaign
Headsweats is partnering with IMBA and the Dig In National Trail Fund Campaign aimed at raising money for its chapters’ mountain bike projects nationwide.
Sole Partners With Outdoor Prolink
Sole has announced that they have officially partnered with Outdoor Prolink as their pro-site partner.
Turtle Fur Picks Up Momentum Media PR
Turtle Fur retained Momentum Media PR as the brand’s agency of record.
Garmin Announces Verdict In Another Navico Patent Lawsuit
The jury found that Garmin had willfully infringed two Navico “downscan” patents and awarded damages in the amount of $38 million. Garmin plans to appeal.
Ironclad Performance Wear Files For Chapter 11
Ironclad Performance Wear Corporation, best known for its performance work gloves, plans to sell the business and Radians Wareham Holding Inc. is expected to become the stalking horse bidder to support a bankruptcy auction process.
American Knife & Tool Institute Introduces Freedom Of Commerce Act
The American Knife & Tool Institute (AKTI) and Senator Mike Crapo announced the introduction of the Freedom of Commerce Act, legislation that will repeal the Federal Switchblade Act of 1958 (15 U.S.C. § 1241 – 1244) and allow consumers to purchase any automatic knife legal in their state, regardless of where it was manufactured.
Charles River Ugrades Website
The new site has a clean, uncluttered design, improved functionality and richer online content to better serve the company’s customers.
Nikwax Awards KNS Reps Agency Of The Year
Nikwax named KNS Reps as its Agency of the Year. KNS has represented Nikwax in the Rocky Mountain region for multiple years.
Foot Locker Announces ‘Five Borough Challenge’ Team
Foot Locker Inc. announced the roster of its annual “Foot Locker Five Borough Challenge” team. Comprised of five runners – one from each borough of New York City – who have each overcome significant challenges,
EORA And NESR Merge
The merged organization will maintain two regional offices in Massachusetts and North Carolina while bringing together 660 reps into its combined membership.
Zumiez’s Q2 Tops Guidance On Improved Top-Line Growth
Zumiez Inc. reported a lower-than-expected loss in the second quarter with the help of a rebound in same-store sales.
Cherokee Sees Q2 Loss
Cherokee Global Brands reported revenues declined in the second quarter ended July 29 due to the exit of the Cherokee brand from Target that were only partly offset by revenues from new licensing deals for Hi-Tec.
American Outdoor Brands Sees Steep Q1 Sales Decline
American Outdoor Brands, formerly Smith & Wesson, reported a loss in the first quarter ended July 31 on a 37.7 percent drop in sales.
Columbia Sportswear Announces Management Appointments At Prana And Columbia Sportswear Brands
Columbia Sportswear Co. said Russ Hopcus will be appointed president of the Prana brand. Joe Craig will replace Hopcus as SVP, North America sales for the Columbia brand.
