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NBFog Inc. Completes Bridge Financing Round
NBFog Inc., which specializes in investing & brand management for the outdoor lifestyle industry, has completed its first bridge investment round. Terms were not disclosed…
ATA: 2011 Trade Show Will Remain ‘Members Only’
At a recent Board meeting in Washington, DC, ATA Board members reviewed their decision to make the 2011 Trade Show a members-only event and chose to stay the course…
Cabela’s CEO Appointed to Wildlife/Hunting Conservation Council
Cabela's Chief Executive Officer Tommy Millner was appointed to the Wildlife and Hunting Heritage Conservation Council, an official advisory group established by U.S. Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar and U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to
Fitness Quest Teams with Perfect Fitness
Home fitness manufacturer Fitness Quest has reached an agreement with Perfect Fitness, maker of the Perfect Pushup, Pullup and Situp…
RECALL: Brine Lacrosse Gloves
Brine Inc. announced the the voluntary recall of about 7,000 youth and adult Brine VIP lacrosse gloves. Screen printing ink used on the silver triad logo on the back of the glove contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard
Traditions Taps Kresser As VP of Sales and Marketing
Traditions Firearms has named Mark Kresser Vice President of Sales & Marketing. Kresser will be a key member of the Traditions Leadership Team working closely with president, Tom Hall to strategize sales and marketing efforts…
OIA Lauds Passage of Miscellaneous Tariff Bill Passed
Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) says it is lauding the recent passage of the U.S. Manufacturing Enhancement Act of 2010, better known as the miscellaneous tariff bill, or MTB (H.R. 4380)…
Cabela’s Headlining Pheasants Forever’s National Pheasant Fest 2011
Cabela’s will be the presenting sponsor of Pheasants Forever signature event, National Pheasant Fest 2011, coming to the Qwest Center in Omaha, NE, Jan. 28-30, 2011, according to a recent release…
Outdoor Sets New Attendance Record in Friedrichschafen
Messe Friedrichshafen GmbH reported that 20,460 visitors from 87 nations attended the Outdoor European trade fair, surpassing the record of 19,300 set last year. Sixty percent of visitors came from outside of Germany…
Fischer Hires New Competition and Promotions Staff
Fischer Skis US announced the the addition of two Competition and Promotions staff members. Pearson Neal, is now our Eastern Competition and Promotions Representative and Chris Smith, the Western Competition and Promotions Representative…
TJX to Open First Canadian Marshall’s Store
The TJX Companies, Inc.announced plans to bring Marshalls, one of TJX's most successful chains, to Canada. The company anticipates that the first Canadian Marshalls stores will open in the Spring of 2011…
Jarden Sees Q2 Revenue Gain
Jarden Corp. expects sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010 to be approximately $1.52 billion compared to $1.27 billion in the same period a year ago, driven by strong organic growth at all four of its operating segments and contribution from th
Cybex International Q2 Loss Narrows
Cybex International, Inc. reported sales for the second quarter ended June 26 reached $27.7 million compared to $27.8 million for the corresponding 2009 period. The fitness equipment maker reported a net loss for the second quarter of 2010 of $0.4 million
Brooks-Range Hires Northwest and Midwest Sales Reps
Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, a manufacturer of high-quality backcountry and mountaineering equipment, added two additional sales reps in the Northwest and Midwest regions…
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…