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Mountain Plus To Accept Bitcoin Online
Mountain Plus, an outdoor specialty retailer in Mercer Island, WA, has partnered with Coinbase and Upshot Commerce to offer Bitcoin digital payment services at MPGear.com, its online store…
Seattle Sports Names New GM of Retail
Seattle Sports named Terri Reade as its new general manager, retail, effective immediately…
Aerosoles Launches Premium Line
Aerosoles announced the launch of its new premium line, Signature by Aerosoles…
McDavid Signs DeAndre Jordan
McDavid Inc., the maker of sports medicine and performance/protective apparel, announced a new partnership with DeAndre Jordan, the blossoming star center of the Los Angeles Clippers…
Giant Manufacturing 2013 Earnings Up on Flat Sales
Giant Manufacturing, Taiwan’s largest bicycle manufacturer and one of the world's largest bicycle brands, reported higher margins and profits on flat sales in 2013, according to figures published by the Taiwan Stock Exchange…
Zensah Supports College Athletes Unionization Efforts
Zensah, the maker of compression apparel best known for its socks, issued a statement applauding the National Labor Relations Board decision that scholarship players are university employees. Zensah said it hopes to be “the first company to sponsor indivi
Gander Mountain to Give Away 50,000 Trigger Locks This Weekend
Gander Mountain announced that it will give away 50,000 trigger locks as part of its firearms responsibility call to action: “With Rights Comes Responsibility; Secure Your Firearms.”…
USCCA Appoints Howard Communications, Inc. as Public Relations Firm
The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) announced they have retained Howard Communications, Inc. as their public relations agency of record…
April is National Wild Turkey Federation Month at Bass Pro Shops
Bass Pro Shops is once again showing its support for the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) by hosting NWTF Month this April at Bass Pro Shops stores across the U.S. and Canada…
Fox Factory Closes Sport Truck Deal, Affirms Guidance
Fox Factory Holding Corp. completed the acquisition of certain assets of Sport Truck USA and reaffirmed its guidance for both the first quarter and all of 2014…
Kinetic Rolls Out International Road, Cyclocross and MTB Team Rosters
Kinetic, the cycling trainers brand, has seen strong growth in international sales, resulting in the expansion of their athlete sponsorship efforts for 2014…
Cabela’s Names Navico General Outdoors Vendor of the Year
Navico, known for its recreational marine electronics and parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad Yachting and B&G brands, has been named Cabela's 2014 Vendor of the Year for the General Outdoors Category…
April Fool’s: Chaco Introduces Barefoot Sandal
At least some Chaco fans were surprised – and a few disappointed – by Chaco's April Fool's Day press release announcing the launch of Barefoot Z sandal, the lightest minimalist sport sandal ever created at a “mere 40 grams.”…
Easton Outdoor Names Parent’s CFO as New General Manager
Jas D. Easton Corporation of Salt Lake City has named its CFO Darren Cottle as the new general manager of Easton Outdoor, which is comprised of both the Easton Outfitters and Core4Element (C4E) brands. …
Shoes That Fit Appoints Executive Director
Amy Fass was officially welcomed on February 1st, 2014 as Shoes That Fit's third Executive Director in the organization's 22 year history. Fass has been working for several months to ensure a smooth transition into her new position…
