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STX Sponsors Two Elite British Field Hockey Clubs
Baltimore-based STX, LLC, the maker of lacrosse, field hockey and golf equipment, announced the sponsorship of two English Premier League field hockey clubs, Wimbledon Hockey Club and East Grinstead Hockey Club…
U.S. Proceeds with Labor Enforcement Case Against Guatemala
The United States is proceeding with a labor enforcement case against Guatemala for failing to live up to its obligations to protect labor, United States Trade Representative Michael Froman announced…
Sportsman’s Warehouse to Open Stores in Colorado and Arizona in 2015
Sportsman's Warehouse will open its fifth store in Colorado and its fourth in Arizona next summer…
Osprey Packs Picks Ogden, UT for Site of New DC
Osprey Packs Inc. has selected Ogden, UT as the location for the company’s new U.S. distribution center. The maker of backpacks had announced in June it would move its distribution center to the Wasatch, but had not named a specific location…
Vibram Partner Quabaug Hosts DOD’s Top Procurement Officer
The Department of Defense's chief procurement officer toured the factory of Vibram USA's manufacturing partner Quabaug Corporation on Sept 11…
L.C. Industries Hires Channel Manager
L.C. Industries, Inc., manufacturer of travel accessories and outdoor gear, announced that Trevor Bending will be its first channel manager…
Black, Poe Introduce the FIREARM Act
U.S. Representatives Diane Black (R-TN-06) and Ted Poe (R-TX-02) introduced the FIREARM (Freedom From Intrusive Regulatory Enforcement of Arbitrary Registration Mandates) Act..
Emerald Expositions Folds Health+Fitness into Interbike
Emerald Exposition said it will fold its Health+Fitness Business Expo into Interbike following a steady decline in attendance that contributed to the shortfall in attendance at the much large bicycle trade show two weeks ago…
Fishing Tackle Retailer Announces Management Changes
Fishing Tackle Retailer announced that B.A.S.S. Senior Editor Ken Duke will become the next FTR Managing Editor…
The Bass Federation Appoints New PR Agency
The Federation properties management team announces the appointment of Dollahon PR to assist with marketing communications for its affiliations operating under the www.federationangler.com umbrella, anchored by The Bass Federation (TBF)…
Bass Pro Shops Hires MandA Firm
Bass Pro Shops has hired a firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions to study ways to raise capital, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal…
NEMO Expands Design Team
NEMO Equipment, Inc, an outdoor gear manufacturer located in New Hampshire, has hired Andrew Milkovits from EMS as product line manager and Tom Bath from REI as senior product developer…
Opedix Launches Kinetic Health Education Platform
Opedix, maker of Kinetic Health Gear for performance, recovery and rehabilitation, has unveiled a new website…
SIA Updates Winter Sports Merchandising Resources
SnowSports Industries America (SIA), the snow sports industry’s member-owned trade association, has updated its Winter Sports Merchandising resources to help retailers throughout the snow sports industry kick off the 2014/15 season with a fresh take
Bauer Hockey Extends Agreement with University of Minnesota
Bauer Hockey Inc. has extended its agreement with the University of Minnesota’s hockey program as the exclusive equipment provider for the men’s and women’s Division I hockey teams. The five-year agreement outfits the Gophers exclusively