REI Ranks 14 on Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” List
REI was ranked number 14 on FORTUNE magazine’s 2010 list of “100 Best Companies to Work For.” The retail co-op was ranked 12th in 2009…
Skate Show Comes to Banff National Park
Elemental-The Show at Lake Louise will be making its world premiere on the frozen shores of Lake Louise this March with a Canadian and international cast of professional figure skaters…
Pierce Bullet Seal Target Systems Pledges $1 Million to NRA
Pierce Bullet Seal Target Systems has pledged one million dollars to benefit the National Rifle Association (NRA)…
Winchester Ammunition Receives The 2010 Cabela’s Lifetime Business Achievement Award
Winchester Ammunition has been chosen as the recipient of the 2010 Cabela’s Lifetime Business Achievement Award. The presentation was made January 18, during the Shooting, Hunting and Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show reception in Las Vegas…
Petzal Wins POMA’s Grits Gresham Award
The Professional Outdoor Media Association (POMA) and the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) honored veteran journalist Dave Petzal during the State of the Industry Dinner at the Shooting Hunting Outdoor Trade (SHOT) Show. Petzal, of Bedford, NY,
Remington Outdoor Foundation Appoints President
Grant Gregory, chairman of the Remington Outdoor Foundation (ROF), said ROF has appointed business leader and outdoor enthusiast Jim Moore as the president of the Foundation.
Aimpoint Announces Charter Dealer Program
Aimpoint has formed a Charter Dealer program to support sales of their products to the Hunting Market in North America. The company said the program is designed to offer limited access to certain Aimpoint sporting products, allowing the company to focus t
Knife Rights Launches State Knife Law Preemption Campaign
Knife Rights has launched a national preemption campaign in Arizona. At the request of Knife Rights, Arizona Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Gray, has introduced SB1153, reference titled, “State Preemption: Knives,” which will protect knife owners, knife co
The North Face Names VP, Global Product
The North Face named former Nike executive Philip Hamilton as its VP of global product. Hamilton will be responsible for leading global product strategy to continually drive and execute innovative products…
Colorado Resorts Embrace SIA Snow Show with Lift Ticket Coupons
Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) and 21 of its member resorts are offering free and two-for-one skiing and riding to the more than 17,000 people expected to attend SIA's first-ever Snow Show in Denver. Additionally, Ski Country member resorts are ho
ZOIC Clothing Emerges as Independent Brand
ZOIC Clothing, a casual cycling apparel brand, has returned to its roots as an independent company. The brand is now under the ownership of Eric Swenson and Paul Wyandt, who over the last five years as employees of Nitches, Inc. engineered the reemergenc
Yue Yuen’s FY09 Sales Increase 2%
Yue Yuen Industrial (Holdings) Limited said total revenues rose 2% in its year ended Sept. 30, to $5.01 billion. Net profit attributable to equity holders of the company decreased by 0.9% year on year to approximately $464.7 million, or 28 cents a share..
Tefron Names CEO
Tefron Ltd. appointed Amit Meridor as its chief executive officer, effectiv, January 21. He has over 15 years of experience in the textile industry, executive managerial experience in business development, special situations and turnaround programs…
Finish Line Boosts Quarterly Dividend
Finish Line Inc. boosted its quarterly dividend by 33% to 4 cents a share from 3 cents previously. The quarterly cash dividend will be payable March 15, 2010 to shareholders of record as of February 26, 2010…
RECALL: Horizon Fitness/LIVESTRONG Elliptical Trainers
About 18,000 Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG fitness elliptical trainers are being recalled by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Johnson Health Tech North America Inc…