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Private Equity Firms Close on Purchase of Varsity Brands
Charlesbank Capital Partners and Partners Group closed Monday, Dec. 15 on their acquisition of Varsity Brands…
Duncan McIntosh Acquires Fred Hall Fishing and Tackle Shows
Boat show producer and marine magazine publisher Duncan McIntosh Co. announced new ownership of The Fred Hall Shows, which produces West Coast fishing, boating, hunting and recreation travel consumer events…
Gray Loon Marketing Adds to Staff
Gray Loon Marketing Group has hired Julie Wilkins as project manager and copy editor. In that role, she is responsible for project supervision and client service for several of the agency's shooting, hunting, and fishing accounts…
Reebok Signs MMA Stars
Reebok announced partnerships with two of the top Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athletes in the world, UFC World Champions Jon Jones and Ronda Rousey. The signings of Jones and Rousey follow the recent announcement of Reebok’s groundbreaking partnership
Transportation Group Approves 1,253 Miles of U.S. Bicycle Routes
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has approved 1,253 miles of new U.S. Bicycle Routes (USBRs), according to the Adventure Cycling Association, which has been working with the standards setting body since 2005
Western Mountain Resort Bookings Ascend in November
Occupancy and revenue figures for the 2014-15 ski and snowboard season continued their upward trajectory at 19 mountain resorts in six western states last month, according to Denver-based DestiMetrics …
Under Armour Expected to Sign Andy Murray
Under Armour is set to sign Andy Murray, the British tennis star, to an endorsement deal, according to reports in the U.K. press…
Bushnell Supports Operation Breakthrough
Bushnell is once again supporting Operation Breakthrough as their annual holiday organization…
Bear Archery Receives Favorable Ruling From ITC
Bear Archery announces that it has obtained an order from the U.S. International Trade Commission (“ITC”) prohibiting Topoint Archery and any companies or people working in association with it from advertising, importing or selling counterfeit Whisker Bis
Flambeau Outdoors Partners With Pale Morning Media
Flambeau Outdoors announces their partnering with Pale Morning Media for public relations and social media support…
Shoe Carnival Announces New Share Repurchase Program
Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced that on Dec. 11, 2014, its board of directors authorized a new share repurchase program for up to $25 million of its outstanding common stock…
RECALL: 46,800 Uvex Bike Helmets
UVEX Sports Inc. is recalling about 46,800 bicycle helmets because the anchor for the helmet's chinstrap can fail, causing the helmets to slide off the head, posing a head injury hazard. The helmets also do not comply with the impact requirements of
Report: Kering Explored Talks to Sell Puma
Kering SA earlier this year reached out to funds from the Middle East as well as Asian investors about a possible sale of Puma, according to a report by Bloomberg…
PVH Corp. Appoints Board Member
PVH Corp. appointed Geraldine (“Penny”) McIntyre to its board…
Balega Presents Annual Ubuntu Award to Fleet Feet Sports Roanoke
Balega International, the performance sock brand, presented its annual Ubuntu Award to Fleet Feet Roanoke of Roanoke, VA. This community service award was presented to store owners Blaine and Robin Lewis…