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Garcia Buys Back Northern Lights Trading Co.

Mike Garcia, founder of Northern Lights Trading Company, has bought the company back from Jay Allen, who bought the Montana retailer in 2008. Allen put the business back on the market after having to close one store he'd acquired in 2009 and amid sli

Census Bureau: June Retail Sales Up

June retail trade sales were down 0.6% (±0.5%) from the prior month, but up 5.0%(±0.7%) from June 2009, according to advance reports issued by the U.S. Census Bureau…

CORRECTION: Sports Chalet

The results of Sport Chalet, Inc.’s fiscal quarter results were incorrectly reported in last week’s review of industry retail results for the period ended May 1…

Leupold Tactical Optical Adds to Sales Force for LE Market

Leupold's Tactical Optics Division has named Tim O'Connor as its new Law Enforcement Sales Manager. He serves the law enforcement community with three sales rep groups: DeMilt Associates, LLC; National Sales & Marketing Group; and Wills & Associ

Nike Announces New Leaders for China and North America

Nike Inc. announced new geographic leadership in Greater China and North America. Nike veteran Craig Cheek will become vice president and general manager of Greater China. Elliott Hill will replace Cheek to lead the North American geography…

KEEN Introduces Eco-Friendly Trade Show Booth

The new KEEN trade show booth uses reclaimed, recycled and repurposed materials, reflecting the company's commitment to uniting innovative design and sustainability…

LevelNineSports.com Acquires Cloudveil Inventory

LevelNineSports.com said it recently acquired the entire remaining Cloudveil inventory in a transaction involving Spyder Active Sports, out of Boulder Colorado. As reported, Cloudveil in February was sold by Spyder to Windsong Brands, a private equity fir

LevelNineSports.com Acquires Cloudveil Inventory

LevelNineSports.com said it recently acquired the entire remaining Cloudveil inventory in a transaction involving Spyder Active Sports, out of Boulder Colorado. As reported, Cloudveil in February was sold by Spyder to Windsong Brands, a private equity fir

Spyder Announces New Denver Showroom

Spyder Active Sports Inc. announces the development of its new North American showroom located in the 621 Building on Kalamath Street in downtown Denver…

PaceMaster Acquires Aerobics Inc.

PaceMaster, LLC acquired all of the assets of Aerobics Inc. in a transaction approved by the United States Bankruptcy Court in the District of New Jersey. Aerobics Inc. manufacturer of PaceMaster Treadmills voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 relief on May

Eagle Creek Relaunches Brand in 2011

Eagle Creek unveiled its new rebranding strategy, including a new logo that it said aims to bolster the company's image as the leader in global adventure travel…