ACK Nets Sixth Bizrate Circle of Excellence Award
Austin Canoe and Kayak (ACK) has received the Bizrate Circle of Excellence award for the sixth year in a row…
Fila to Sponsor Dutch Skating Team
Fila Korea signed a sponsorship contract with the Dutch Skating Federation (KNSB) to support the national skating teams of the Netherlands. Fila will supply jerseys, training wear, and shoes to the 150 speed skaters, short track skaters, and inline skater
Bergans USA Expands HQ, Names Customer Service Manager
Bergans USA has hired Ryan Pennock as customer service manager and added 4,000 square feet of space to its operations in Longmont, CO…
Eastern Mountain Sports Announces Grand Opening of NJ Store
Eastern Mountain Sports has announced the grand opening of its store at MarketFair Mall in Princeton, N.J., which has been remodeled to accommodate a bike shop, children's department, kayak and paddleboard rentals and an exterior entrance from the ma
Pale Morning Media Launches Made-in-USA PR Division
Pale Morning Media is launching a specialty division focused on promoting American-made outdoor gear brands…
Adidas Plans $2 Billion Stock Buyback
Adidas AG resolved plans to return up to €1.5 billion ($2 bn) in total to Adidas AG shareholders over the next 3 years, primarily through stock buybacks. In addition, Adidas AG confirms its stated commitment to pay an annual dividend to shareholder
RSG Acquires Raleigh-based Capital RunWalk
The Running Specialty Group (RSG), an operating segment of The Finish Line, Inc., announced the addition of Raleigh-based Capital RunWalk to its national community of retail locations. This expands RSG’s market share to include North Carolina…
VF Corp’s CFO Robert Shearer to Retire in March, 2015
VF Corporation Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer Robert K. Shearer will retire in March 2015, after 28 years with the company. VF named Scott A. Roe, 49, currently Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, to succeed Shearer
Bass Pro Sets Opening for Tacoma
Bass Pro Shops set the grand opening festivities for its Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World in Tacoma, WA, the company’s first store in the Pacific Northwest, kicks off Wednesday, Oct. 22, at 6 p.m. The event features an all-star cast of celebrities from
Sports Authority Partners with the National Sports Center for the Disabled
Sports Authority announced a partnership with the National Sports Center for the Disabled (NSCD) in honor of National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Throughout the month of October, all Sports Authority locations nationwide will be collecting poin
Leadville Trail 100 Moves to Race Lottery System
The 2015 Leadville Trail 100 Run, presented by New Balance, will move to a race lottery system, which is set to open on Monday, Dec. 1…
SIA Opens Registration for 2015 Snow Show
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) opened registration for the 2015 SIA Snow Show that run Jan. 29-Feb. 1 at Denver’s Colorado Convention Center and the On-Snow Demo/Ski-Ride Fest that runs Feb. 2-3 at Copper Mountain Resort…
Shoe Carnival Raises Awareness for Breast Cancer Research
With the beginning of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Shoe Carnival is helping promote awareness with pink wristbands at every domestic location…
Eddie Bauer Expedition Loses Member to Avalanche
Eddie Bauer expressed condolences for the death Monday of a woman killed by an avalanche during an expedition it is sponsoring in Argentina, Outside.com reported…
DeLorme inReach Sets Record for Summer Rescues
DeLorme reports that more people relied on its DeLorme inReach satellite communicator in an emergency this past summer than ever before…
