RECALL: 4,100 Captiva Designs Bungee Chairs
Big 5 Sporting Goods Inc., based in El Sugundo, CA, recalled about 4,100 Captiva Designs bungee chairs because the chair rivets can break while in use, posing a fall hazard to the consumer.
Bauer Hockey Adds Four Women’s Players To Roster
Top female players Hilary Knight, Marie-Philip Poulin, Jennifer Wakefield and Kacey Bellamy have partnered with Bauer Hockey and will exclusively wear Bauer equipment.
Boone And Crockett Names Tom Perrier First Director Of Sales
The outdoor industry veteran will be the first director of sales in Boone and Crockett’s 130-year history.
RetailNext Forecasts 3.2 Percent Holiday Growth For Retail
RetailNext Inc. predicted a 3.2 percent year-over-year lift in sales at retail over the November through December holiday period, driven partly by a 14.9 percent increase in sales through digital channels.
ACC Follows NCAA To Remove Events From North Carolina
In the wake of the NCAA pulling its championship games from North Carolina following the state’s HB2 law, the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) has followed suit to remove all 2016/17 championship events out of the state.
Blue Star Sports Acquires LeagueLineup
Blue Star Sports, a youth sports management company, has acquired LeagueLineup, which provides free and paid technology features to youth and amateur sports teams, clubs and leagues.
Mountain Equipment Names Pacific NW Representative
Portland-based The Sherpa Group Two will represent the backcountry equipper in the Pacific Northwest.
Nautilus’ Commercial And Specialty VP To Depart, Replacement Chosen
Nautilus, Inc.’s VP, GM of Commercial and Specialty Dennis Lee has transitioned out of his role and will depart the company at the close of 2016.
Gita Selects McCormack As New England Sales Rep
The former professional cyclist will be Gita’s independent sales representative for Giordana clothing, Pinarello bicycles and Pegoretti frames in New England.
Zappos Launches Murals Inspired By Its Core Values
Zappos.com and non-profit Beautify Earth teamed up to create a wave of murals across the country, sourcing local artists to interpret the 10 core values of Zappos into their artwork.
Cole Haan Launches Made In Maine Collection
The limited-edition collection is hand-forged by artisans in Lewiston, ME.
OIA Names Jeremy Town VP Of Finance And Operations
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), an outdoor recreation industry trade association, stated that Jeremy Town joined the organization as vice president of finance and operations. Most recently serving as director of finance and corporate development with Gaiam, Town will be part of OIA’s executive team in their Boulder, CO office. “Jeremy brings a wealth of finance […]
New Marine National Monument Allows Recreational Fishing
The newly-created Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument will differentiate public use from commercial extraction of marine resources by allowing recreational fishing.
RockyMounts Appoints Former IMBA Exec As Sales Director
The Boulder, CO automobile rack system designer appointed Rod Judd, previously associate director of development of the International Mountain Bicycling Association, to the newly created position of sales director.
SportyHenri.com Unveils Sneaker Capsule With Christian Louboutin
Christian Louboutin, the high-fashion footwear design label, is releasing an exclusive capsule collection with SportyHenri.com, the newly launched e-concept store for men devoted to sport and style.
