SGB Update

Nau Debuting Latest Fall/Winter Collection at OR Winter Market

Nau, the urban and outdoor apparel company, will introduce their latest collection for Fall/Winter 2012 at the upcoming Outdoor Retailer Winter Show. The collection is a mash up of urban styling and outdoor performance with products that work in a variety

Stanley Launches Campaign for Retailers at ORWM

Stanley Outdoor, a brand of PMI, unveiled a new retailer campaign – “Thermalware 101” – at the 2012 Winter Market Outdoor Retailer Show. The campaign is designed to educate buyers about Thermalware, its importance as a new category, and its relevancy for

Sanita Footwear Relocates U.S. Headquarters to Houston

Sanita Footwear L.L.C., the U.S. division of the Danish footwear company, Sanita Footwear A/S, has relocated its headquarters from Temecula, CA, to Houston, TX, as the company takes on a partnership with its new CEO in the U.S., Albert Chidiac…

OIA Expands Outdoor University Offerings for Vendors and Retailers

Outdoor Industry Association® (OIA) announced today that it is expanding its popular Outdoor University® program in 2012, quadrupling the number of live webinars it offers while also providing access to more recorded sessions on its Web site…

Gramicci Creates New Sales Position to Support Dealers

Gramicci has hired Lori Nuss to fill the new position of U.S. regional manager of sales, where she will manage mountain state sales and maximize brand exposure in Gramicci growth regions. Gramicci created the positions to better serve its growing number o

Haiku by Sharon Eisenhauer Adds Two Staff

Haiku by Sharon Eisenhauer, Inc., which makes bags and other accessories for women, has added Eva Farah and Jenn Knaus, to its growing internal team…

NSSF Expands ATF Compliance Consulting Program

When it comes to record keeping and maintaining internal controls, firearms retailers need to “sweat the details,” but the National Shooting Sports Foundation® reminds them that they don't have to go it alone…

SHOT Show 2012 Kicks Off Today

Las Vegas is center of the shooting sports universe today as nearly 60,000 firearms industry professionals make their way to the city to the annual Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade Show to get a first look at the new products and services they hope wil

Brooks-Range Introducing New Jacket and Technology at ORWM

Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment will be introducing the Mojave Jacket during the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market trade show in Salt Lake City. The jacket is the first 800-fill down jacket made with the new DownTec™ water-resistant technology…

Atlas to Debut Redesigned Snowshoe Series at ORWM

Atlas Snow-Shoe Company announced that it will introduce the newly redesigned Speed Series snowshoes. The all-new Race and Run snowshoes will debut at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2012 in Salt Lake City, booth #34101…

OIA Names Avery Stonich Communications Manager

Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has hired Avery Stonich as communications manager. With this new position, the OIA communications department grows to three full-time employees, reflecting the association’s commitment to better serve the membershi