Rebel Sport Sales Up 8.8 Percent in First Half
Rebel Sport of New Zealand generated sales of NZ$77.9 million in the second half ended July 27, up 8.8 percent from the same period in 2013, according to parent company Briscoes Group Limited…
Sport Chalet Partners with Reebok on CrossFit Sweepstakes
Sport Chalet has partnered with Reebok on a sweepstakes that will take the winner from coast to coast, starting with a trip to the Reebok CrossFit One Box in Boston for exclusive training sessions, the latest Reebok training gear and nutritional advice fo
Hawley-Lambert Acquires Simcoe Bicycles
Hawley-Lambert, the third largest bicycle parts and accessories distributor in North America, has signed a letter of intent to acquire Simcoe Bicycles, a city bike manufacturer…
USA Hockey Extends Partnership With Harrow Sports
USA Hockey entered into a multi-year agreement with Harrow Sports to continue as the official equipment, uniform, apparel, and bag supplier of the 2015 and 2017 USA Hockey Men's and Women's National University Team…
The Athlete’s Foot to Add 50 Stores in the Netherlands
Intersport International Corporation (IIC) announced the completion of a master franchise agreement with Euretco B.V. of The Netherlands for the conversion of their ‘Coach’ sneaker retail chain to IIC’s retail banner The Athlete’s
RECALL: 715 Orbea Road Bikes
Avant Bicycles is recalling 715 of its bicycles and carbon frame sets because of a front fork that can crack and pose a fall hazard…
Outdoor Industry Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Wilderness Act
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and The Conservation Alliance delivered a letter signed by 151 outdoor companies to Congressional offices Wednesday, Sept. 3, asking all members of Congress to support reauthorization and full, dedicated funding of the L
Germany’s Zalando.com Preparing for IPO
Zalando, Europe's leading online retailer of footwear and fashion, announced plans for an initial public offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in coming weeks. The rapidly growing retailer plans to float 10 to 11 percent of its shares for about $6
BRS Acquires New Archery Products
Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. (BRS), a New York-based private equity firm, has acquired New Archery Products Corp. (NAP) and Quikfletch LLC (Quikfletch) from NAP's founder Andy Simo and other Quikfletch stockholders…
iHunt App Joins Altus Family
Altus, headquartered in Grawn, Michigan, has acquired iHunt, an app that features high-quality animal and hunting calls with no audio noise…
Ralph Lauren Named Official Partner and Outfitter of the PGA of America
Ralph Lauren Corporation has been named an official partner and outfitter of the PGA of America through 2020…
PVH’s Q2 Revenues Climb 4 Percent
PVH Corp., the parent of Speedo, reported second-quarter earnings rose 8.7 percent to 125.5, or $1.51 a share, topping its guidance between $1.40 to $1.45. The company, which also owns Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, reaffirmed its full year non-GAAP EPS
VF Partners to Provide $10M for Bangladesh Factory Safety Improvements
VF Corporation, the parent of The North Face, Vans and Timberland, announced a collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to provide up to $10 million in financing for building upgrades and fire and s
Industrial Revolution Expands Team
Industrial Revolution, the privately-held Washington manufacturer and distributor of outdoor accessories, announces the extension of its employee roster…
DuVall Joins Wild Sheep Foundation
The Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) announces that Buddy DuVall is joining the Wild Sheep Foundation staff serving the Foundation and its mission as executive vice president of development…
