White Sierra Adopts CenterStone’s B2B Platform
White Sierra, the family-owned, fashion, performance and adventure clothing brand, and CenterStone Technologies, the leader in B2B e-commerce sales tools for the active, outdoor markets, announce their collaboration making White Sierra available on the Ce
Performance Sports Group Q1 Results Decline As Expected
Performance Sports Group reported profits declined sharply in its fiscal first quarter on an 11 percent drop in sales due to the timing off product launches and foreign currency exchange headwinds…
SGI’s Yochim Earns National Credential
Sports Group International (SGI) Executive Search Consultant Julie Yochim has earned the professional credential, Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) from the National Association of Personnel Services…
Jarden Corp. Says Q3 Organic Growth to Surpass 5 Percent
Jarden Corporation expects organic growth in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 to exceed the high end of its annual targeted range of 3-5 percent…
MEC Begins Selling Alpine Gear at Four Stores
Mountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) will begin selling alpine skiing and snowboarding gear today at four of its 18 stores across Canada for the first time in its 44-year history, according to a report by CTVNEWS.ca. Like its U.S. counterpart REI, Vancouver, B.
ICSC Predicts 3.3 Percent Holiday Sales Gain
International Council of Shopping Centers forecasts holiday retail sales will grow 3.3 percent, or significantly faster than the average pace of the last ten years…
Surf Expo Reports Hefty Rise in Retailer Attendance
Surf Expo reported a 9 percent increase in store attendance at it September show in Orlando, FL, which drew more than 2,300 exhibitors, 300 new brands and buyers from 47 states and 68 countries…

Under Armour’s Brad Dickerson COO/CFO To Depart In Early 2016
Under Armour reported that COO and CFO Brad Dickerson will be stepping down to pursue an opportunity outside of the athletic industry…
Butternut Basin Joins Snowsports Merchandising Corporation
Snowsports Merchandising Corporation (SMC), premier buying group of specialty ski and snowboard shops in the wintersports industry, announced Butternut Basin has joined the group…
Ski and Snowboard Schools Shoot for World Record
More than 120 U.S. ski/snowboard venues have registered to host a Guinness Book of World Records event in pursuit of four separate records…
Freestyle and Game Time Watch Owners File Bankruptcy
Geneva Watch Group, which makes the Freestyle watersports watch line, has filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection and plans on selling the company…
Dedication Sports Group to Rep Bridgedale
Bridgedale Outdoor Ltd of Northern Ireland has appointed Dedication Sports Group to handle sales in the Mid Atlantic region of the U.S…
Mountain Hardwear Adds Product Line Managers
Mountain Hardwear announced the addition this summer of Steve Adams and Eric Betz as Outerwear and Equipment Product Line Managers, respectively…

Icebug Hires Stocking Mountain Trading Sales Agency
Icebug USA has hired Stocking Mountain Trading Company to manage sales in Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, North Dakota and South Dakota…
Osprey Packs Renews Support of Medicines Global Youth Programs
Osprey Packs has renewed its support of Medicines Global Outdoor Youth Ambassador (MGOYA) programs that will enhance kids' participation in the Friends of Joshua Tree's Climb Smart 2015 event…