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Apex Tactical Specialties Relocates To Arizona
Co-owners Randy Lee and Scott Folk cited the passage in California of Proposition 63 as one of the reasons for the move.
Parker Bows Names Adam Greer Regional Sales Manager
Greer brings more than 18 years of consultative selling experience in the foodservice and hospitality industry, along with more than 35 years of outdoor and hunting experience.
Coleman Secures Review To Lower Duty Rates
The General Accounting Office confirmed it will review how the Foreign Trade Zone Board reviews applications involving textile imports, marking a victory for Coleman’s efforts to launch a new line of Made-in-USA life preservers.
T-H Marine Acquires Wave Away Screen Cleaner Rights
T-H Marine gains exclusive global rights to manufacture and distribute the Wave Away Sonar and GPS Screen Cleaner product line. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Parker Bows Names Regional Sales Manager
Most recently with Outtech, Chip Wilson will represent the bow manufacturer in Michigan and Ohio.
ICAST Reveals 2017 Dates And Location
The 2017 trade show will take place July 11-14, 2017 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL.
Mtn Ops Names New PR
Backbone Media will be charged with amplifying the brand’s momentum in the hunting market and expanding its awareness in the broader active lifestyle space.
Gun-Background Checks Climb Post-Election
Firearm background checks data for the month of November rose 14 percent year over year and 9.7 percent from October, according to FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Smith & Wesson Trims Outlook
The gun manufacturer now expects adjusted earnings for the year between $2.42 and $2.47, narrower and lower on the top end compared with the previous forecast between $2.38 and $2.48.
PolyCase Appoints Director Of International Sales
Jens Heider has spent the majority of his career in the firearms industry, with a focus on international sales and training with Smith & Wesson.
L.L. Bean Boots Selling Out Again
L.L. Bean is adding new manufacturing capacity and making new hires to support surging demand again this year for the classic L.L. Bean boot.
Ozonics Promotes Buddy Piland To VP Of Marketing
Piland, who has been with the company since its founding, was instrumental in the rebranding and repositioning of Ozonics in 2016.
Koola Buck Names PR Agency
Texas-based Hunter Outdoor Communications will be responsible for creating and implementing a comprehensive strategic public relations program.
Sports Afield Trophy Properties Appoints Field Manager
Deetra Tsakrios is responsible for the development of new accounts as well as helping existing brokers maximize the benefits of the SATP program.
U.S. Senate Approves Outdoor REC Act
The bipartisan bill, which is expected to be signed by the President, will have the federal government track and analyze the outdoor recreation economy as part of its overall economic viewpoint.
