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Vista Outdoor Head Joins NSSF Board
Vista Outdoor’s recently named President of Shooting Sports, Robert J. Keller, joined the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) Board of Governors.
Stock & Barrel Opens Second Location
The membership-based shooting range company opened its second commercial indoor shooting range, gun store and training facility in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
NSSF Appoints Robert Keller To Board
The National Shooting Sports Foundation, the trade association for the firearms industry, appointed Robert J. Keller to its board of governors.
Boone And Crockett Names Tom Perrier First Director Of Sales
The outdoor industry veteran will be the first director of sales in Boone and Crockett’s 130-year history.
New Marine National Monument Allows Recreational Fishing
The newly-created Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument will differentiate public use from commercial extraction of marine resources by allowing recreational fishing.
RockyMounts Appoints Former IMBA Exec As Sales Director
The Boulder, CO automobile rack system designer appointed Rod Judd, previously associate director of development of the International Mountain Bicycling Association, to the newly created position of sales director.
Shell Shock Technologies Adds Abramson To Board
Westport, CT-based Shell Shock Technologies LLC, makers of case technologies for the ammunition industry, welcomed Richard Abramson to its board of directors.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Stores To Open Thursday
The Utah-based hook and bullet retailer has scheduled grand openings for its newest stores in California and Arizona for Thursday.
Duck Commander Selects Gray Loon For Public Relations
Duck Commander of West Monroe, LA named Gray Loon Marketing Group as its public relations agency of record.
Hiviz Shooting Systems Partners With H&G Marketing
Hiviz Shooting Systems, manufacturer of sights, recoil pads and shooting accessories, employed H&G Marketing for manufacturer representation in the shooting sports market for a majority of the United States. “We are looking forward to a longstanding relationship with one of the most respected rep groups in the United States,” stated Leaha Wirth, VP of sales […]
Investor Resigns Big 5 Sporting Goods Board Seat
Dominic DeMarco of Stadium Capital Management LLC resigned his seat, saying the retailer had largely completed corporate governance reforms promised last year.
Concept III Names Clove Hitch Global Marketing Agency Of Record
The Chicago-based agency is charged with enhancing Concept III’s digital presence as well as developing an integrated, global campaign to reach key stakeholders.
Gander Mountain Adds Store In Colorado
Gander Mountain will hold opening festivities for its new store in Parker, CO for four days starting on September 15.
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Donates To NSSF’s #GUNVOTE President’s Club
The firearms maker contributed $100,000 in support of the association’s critical voter registration and education campaign.
Newell-Jarden Synergies Accruing Fast
Cost synergies from the merger of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and Jarden Corp. will be closer to the high end of the $50-to $80-million range forecast for this year.