Gear Aid Named Innovator Of The Year By Seattle Business Magazine
Selected by a panel of seven judges, Gear Aid was presented with the Gold Award at the business magazine’s annual award ceremony.
UFC Gym Opens Phoenix Area Location
UFC Gym will open its new gym in the Ahwatukee neighborhood of Phoenix on Thursday, May 4.
Supra Hires Senior Global Director Of Product
Most recently, Kara Duffy was global director of footwear operations at DC Shoes/Quicksilver. Inc.
Bowtech Archery Hires Matt Katzfuss As Territory Manager
Katzfuss brings 15 years of experience in the archery industry to Bowtech.
Kelty Partners With Outdoor Women’s Alliance
Proceeds benefit OWA’s summer launch of its worldwide Grassroots Program.
New Balance To Sponsor London Marathon
New Balance will replace Adidas as the official shoe and kit sponsor of the Virgin Money London Marathon in a new long term agreement.
RYU Apparel Shows Revenue Gains In Q1
First quarter revenue of $467,003 compared with $259,727 in the same period in fiscal 2016.
Zappos.com Launches Zappos Adaptive
Zappos.com launched Zappos Adaptive, a curated collection of functional and fashionable products designed to make life easier for those who have challenges getting dressed.
Oiselle Unveils Fabric Waste Reduction Program
Fabric Forward puts excess, first-quality fabrics back into the sewing line, within new designs, to help reduce waste.
Spy Names Digital Director, Launches New Website
John Gilson joins Spy with experience developing and implementing online strategies that leverage an omni-channel approach tying together web, social and retail components.
Ueli Steck, Renowned Mountain Climber, Dies Near Everest
Ueli Steck, one of the most feted mountaineers of his generation, died Sunday in an apparent fall in Nepal.
VF Corp. Completes Sale of Licensed Sports Group To Fanatics
VF Corporation has completed the sale of its Licensed Sports Group (LSG) business to Fanatics, Inc.
Black Diamond’s Director Steps Down
Black Diamond Inc. announced that Robert Schiller has resigned as executive vice chairman and director in order to pursue other interests.
Trump Commits To Gun Rights At NRA Convention
President Donald Trump stated, “The eight-year assault on your Second Amendment freedoms has come to a crashing end.”
Camping World to Assume A Minimum Of 17 Gander Mountain Locations
Camping World teamed with a group of liquidating firms, Gordon Brothers Group LLC and Hilco Merchant Resources LLC, to win the auction of Gander Mountain’s assets. The winning bid valued at $390 million to $400 million, according to people familiar with the proceedings.
