American Made Outdoor Gear Awards Reveal 2017 Winners
Luna Sandals was named the overall winner of the fifth-annual American Made Outdoor Gear Award during a ceremony at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City, UT.
Eagle Creek Names 2016 Rep Of The Year
Trailhead Sales was selected for its double-digit revenue growth, account and channel expansion, business acumen, planning/forecasting and pre-booking success.
CTS Partners With Pinarello
CTS, a premier endurance coaching and training camp company, signed a four-year partnership with world-class bicycle manufacturer Pinarello.
Patagonia Founder Issues Ultimatum To Utah Governor
“Patagonia’s choice to return for future OR shows will depend on the Governor’s actions,” wrote Yvon Chouinard.
Black Diamond Former CEO Calls For Outdoor Retailer Trade Show To Boycott Utah
In an op-ed piece in The Salt Lake Tribune, Peter Metcalf argued that organizers of the Outdoor Retailer Show should consider pulling out of the state.
Vista Outdoor Expects Major Asset Impairment Charge
The company’s preliminary analysis indicates the impairment charge for it Hunting and Shooting Accessories reporting unit will be in the range of $400 million to $450 million.
Callaway Golf Acquires Ogio For $75.5 Million
Ogio International Inc. designs and sells bags, accessories and apparel for the golf, lifestyle, motorsports and endurance categories.
Zappos Kicks Off Friends With Benefits Road Show
The tour will make its first stop in Austin, TX on January 27-29, 2017, followed by Atlanta and Nashville.
Fabletics Hires New Chief Performance Officer
Fabletics promoted Ginger Ressler was appointed the brand’s newly created chief performance officer. She was formerly
Fabletic’s chief stylist and fitness expert.
Fabletics Reboots Brand Blog
Also being rolled out is a VIP Member Only section with access to exclusive content from Kate Hudson and interviews from wellness experts.
Who Are The Most Valuable Athletes On Social Media?
The top 10 most valued athletes on social media.
Eastman Chemical Expands Avra Fiber Production
The additional capacity will be situated at the Unifi Manufacturing facility in Yadkinville, NC.
WISE Names 2017 Women Of The Year
WISE members across the country voted to award these honorees for their accomplishments and significant contributions to the business of sports.
Sharapova’s Comeback Is Set
Porsche released that Sharapova will return to the competitive sport on April 26 at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
Toms Collaborates With & Other Stories
New for Toms, the collection includes apparel — a first for the giving-back footwear company.
