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Freedom Group’s Q4 Revenues Slide

Freedom Group, the parent of Remington, Bushmaster and other gun and ammunition brands, reported revenues in the fourth quarter declined 2.4 percent to $247.7 million. Sales of Firearms were down 9.2 percent to $133.8 million while Ammunition increased 7.

Nike+ Fuel Lab Launches in San Francisco

Nike last week opened its Nike+ Fuel Lab in San Francisco, a collaborative work and testing space in the city's SOMA neighborhood designed for selected partner companies to develop products that integrate the NikeFuel system for tracking and measurin

Zumiez March Comps Slide

Zumiez reported March same-store sales decreased 2.9 percent. Total sales increased 4.3 percent to $63.6 million. In the prior year, comparable store sales increased 2.1 percent…

Small Business Lending Improved in Fourth Quarter

Small business lending increased in the fourth quarter of 2013, according to the Small Business Administration. For the first time in 15 consecutive quarters, both the value and volume of small business loans increased simultaneously — by 0.4 per¬cent and

GU Boosts Its Roster of Endurance Athletes

GU Energy Labs, creators of the original energy gel, announced the addition of ultra-runner Max King, distance runner Chelsea Reilly, and Ironman record holder Andrew Starykowicz to its list of sponsored pro athletes. The nutrition company also recently r

Redington Launches New Website

Last month Redington, the maker of fly fishing gear and apparel, launched the redesign of its website…

Bomber Gear Ramps up Paddling Sponsorships

Bomber Gear, manufacturer of premium paddling apparel and sprayskirts, is supporting events, films, and teams in 2014 in whitewater, touring and SUP categories, as well as environmental and community organizations…

Crocs Releases Second Sustainability Report

Crocs Inc. released its 2013 sustainability report. The company's second report provides an update on its sustainability-related accomplishments and objectives, and sets goals in three categories: workplace and supplier standards, environmental manag

Accell Group Steps Up North American Support for Ebikes

Accell Group North America will launch an Electric Bicycle Competence Center (EBCC-NA) April 30 to prepare for the introduction later this year of a variety of ebikes under its Raleigh, Lapierre and Diamondback brands…

Deckers Outdoor Announces Omni-Channel Appointments

Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced the appointment of two senior executives who will play key roles in supporting the continued build-out of the company's Omni-Channel SVP, information technology. Brad Willis was appointed to SVP, information tech

Take Me Fishing Hooks Walt Disney World Resort

TakeMeFishing.org connects children and families with nature through its sponsorship of the Fun Educational Fishing and Boating Experiences at Walt Disney World Resort. – In today's age where getting kids outside to exercise and enjoy nature can be more challenging than ever, Take Me Fishing™ and Walt Disney World Resort are making it easier for […]