Horny Toad Rebrands as ‘ToadandCo’
Horny Toad, the 18-year-old outdoor lifestyle apparel brand will unveil its new brand name “Toad&Co” to the trade at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market next month, followed by a fully integrated omni-channel consumer launch in February 2015…
Ruger Reschedules Q2 Earnings Announcement
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. will announce its financial results for the second quarter and file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q on Tuesday, July 29, 2014, after the close of the stock market…
Optic Nerve Promotes Three to Sales Leadership Positions
Optic Nerve Eyewear has promoting employees into the positions of director of sales, sales manager and communications manager…
AVEX Acquired by Newell Rubbermaid
AVEX, makers of performance water bottles and travel mugs, announced an acquisition by Newell Rubbermaid…
HatsanUSA Inc. Hires New Sales Rep Firm
HatsanUSA, Inc. announced its partnership with Odle Sales as its new sales representative in the “MINK” states…
Rusted Rooster Media Adds to Staff
Rusted Rooster Media, a complete in-house production and consulting agency, announced that Katie Wilberding has joined the company as production and marketing coordinator.
Giant USA Offers Top Liv Dealers Certifications
Giant USA is introducing a Liv Certified Retailer program to elevate the bike shopping experience for women…
Timberland Appoints New Brand President
Timberland promoted Stewart Whitney to brand president effective Oct. 5, 2014. Whitney led Timberland’s growth in the Asia Pacific region since 2008. He will report to Patrik Frisk, who has held the position since the brand’s 2011 acquisition
Red Fox to Sponsor USA Pro Challenge
Red Fox Wireless, the maker of wireless audio headphones and accessories, announced its partnership with the USA Pro Challenge professional cycling race…
Verde Bolsters Growth With Four New Hires
Verde Brand Communications made four new hires this month. They include Lars-Erik Johnson as account manager, Whitney Coombs as key account coordinator, Chris Primavera as account coordinator and Jenn Neubert as operations coordinator…
Wenonah Canoe Names C4 Waterman Sales Team
Wenonah Canoe Inc. named the North American sales team for C4 Waterman, the SUP brand it merged with in January…
Club Ride Adds Two Reps, Hires Social Media Agency
Club Ride, which aims to become the leading casual-performance cycling apparel brand in North America, added two members to its sales team and has hired Verde PR to manage its social media efforts…
HanesBrands Q2 Earnings Climb
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, Hanes and Gear for Sports, reported net sales increased 12 percent to $1.34 billion, adjusted operating profit excluding actions increased 27 percent to $231 million, and adjusted diluted EPS excluding actions increase
Black Diamond Completes Sale of Gregory
Black Diamond, Inc. completed the asset sale of its Gregory Mountain Products, LLC brand for $84.1 million to Samsonite LLC…
Rawlings Appoints Chief Operating Officer
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, named Jeff Fiorini as its chief operating officer. Fiorini will oversee the supply chain, product development and engineering, information technologies, and business planning and a