Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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December 6, 2023
Off Madison Ave Acquires Leading Active Lifestyle and Outdoor PR Firm, CGPR
PHOENIX – Dec. 6, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Off Madison Ave, a Phoenix-based integrated travel and recreation marketing firm, today announced the acquisition of Boston-based, award-winning public relations agency CGPR. Off Madison Ave sought a partner to complement its positioning and allow for market expansion. CGPR has a proven track record of...
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December 5, 2023
Paleblue to Debut in REI Retailers Nationwide
Park City, UTAH (December 5, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Paleblue, the Park City-based startup creating sustainable, rechargeable alternatives to disposable alkaline batteries, announced a partnership with REI today. The partnership will see Paleblue’s industry-leading rechargeable batteries and solar chargers available for purchase in 35 REI stores across the country. “This partnership represents a...
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December 5, 2023
RVDA Offers Digital and Print Marketing Opportunities to Reach Top RV Dealers
Fairfax, VA/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The RV Dealers Association (RVDA) has released its 2024 media kit and editorial calendar for industry partners who are interested in learning more about the association’s digital marketing and advertising opportunities. The kit, which is available here, contains valuable information on the topics that will be featured...
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December 4, 2023
New Culinary Experiences Await on “Taste of the Wild” Block Monday Nights on Outdoor Channel
DENVER (December 4, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The “Taste of the Wild” block of programming Monday nights on Outdoor Channel continues to surprise and delight viewers with its cutting edge culinary craft influencers, with Mike Robinson, Mario Kalpou, Scott Leysath, Yia Vang and Daniel Vitalis. Featuring a lineup of renowed wild fish...
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December 4, 2023
Give Yourself the Gift of the Best Outdoor Entertainment with MyOutdoorTV
DENVER (December 1, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Give yourself the ultimate outdoor entertainment gift this season with a MyOutdoorTV subscription for just $1 per month for 3 months. For a limited time, new subscribers can dive into three months of exhilarating outdoor action for only $1 per month using promo code HOLIDAYHUNT3. That's...
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December 4, 2023
Wyoming Whiskey Debuts “Made of Wyoming” Campaign
KIRBY, Wyo. [December 4, 2023]/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Wyoming Whiskey captures the soul-stirring vistas of Wyoming, the state at the heart of the whiskey brand, in their most extensive campaign to date, “Made of Wyoming.” Reinforcing Wyoming Whiskey’s position as America’s premium craft bourbon, the campaign showcases Wyoming’s vast landscapes and rugged beauty,...
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December 4, 2023
Top Stock Aims to Transform Retail Service with Flexible, On-Demand Tech Reps
December 4, 2023 – STOWE, VT /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Founder and CEO Jake Anderson announced the launch of Top Stock, a new platform that helps active lifestyle brands service retailers, improve sell-through, and gather insights from the field. Top Stock matches brands with expert tech reps that can be deployed through...
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December 4, 2023
Nike Demands Colorado Ski Company Stop Using ‘Similar’ Jumpman Logo, Reports Say
Nike has confronted a small Colorado-based ski apparel company over the use of a trademark that resembles its Jordan Jumpman emblem. The sportswear giant has reportedly sent multiple cease-and-desist letters to Skiman LLC and its owner Stephen Fucik to stop using the mark and to voluntarily give up his trademark...
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December 4, 2023
Headsweats and Omius Partner to Develop and Commercialize High Performance Headgear
BOULDER, CO - DECEMBER 4, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Headsweats, the Colorado-based industry leader in developing ultra-light, supremely wicking performance headwear and performance apparel for running, cycling, and a variety of sports, announced today that it has partnered with Omius to jointly develop and commercialize the Omius by Headsweats line of high performance...
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December 4, 2023
Apparel Company LIVSN Designs Secures Seed Capital From RZC Investments
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – December 4, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – LIVSN Designs, a sustainable outdoor apparel brand built on the idea that you need great clothing to live a well-worn life, is pleased to announce that it has raised a round of seed capital led by RZC Investments, a Bentonville-based multi-strategy investment...
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December 4, 2023
eVent Fabrics Opens Asia Pacific Regional Headquarters in Shanghai
LEAWOOD, Kan. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE - eVent Technology LLC, makers of high performing waterproof breathable textiles since 1999, has opened a new Asia Pacific regional headquarter in Shanghai, China. Strategically located in the heart of the technical fabric industry’s supply chain hub, the office houses eVent’s engineering, product and finance departments;...
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November 30, 2023
Wiley X Provides Much-Needed Gear to Active-Duty Special Forces
FRISCO, Texas (Nov. 30, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Wiley X, a global leader and pioneer in premium protective eyewear, recently donated 55 pairs of its eyewear in addition to making a generous $20,000 donation to the non-profit organization Troops Direct. Troops Direct, a non-profit focused on providing active-duty servicemembers with...
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November 30, 2023
5.11 Tactical Announces Francisco J. Morales as Executive Chair, Troy R. Brown As CEO
COSTA MESA, Calif., Nov. 30, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - 5.11 Tactical, the global innovator of Purpose-Built Gear™, announced today a planned transition in the senior leadership of the company, effective January 1, 2024. Co-founder and former CEO, Francisco J. Morales, will be promoted to the position of Executive Chair of the Board of Directors,...
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November 30, 2023
Grundéns Continues its Sustainability Journey with Recyclable Packaging For All Apparel
November, 2023 (Poulsbo, WA) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Grundéns, producer of the world's leading fishing apparel and footwear, today announces new Vela packaging for its complete apparel line, improving upon its previous bio-degradable packaging. Vela bags are weather resistant, durable, FSC certified paper bags that are curbside recyclable. Each year, 500 billion...
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November 30, 2023
Vail Resorts to Acquire Swiss Ski Resort
Vail Resorts, Inc. agreed to acquire Crans-Montana Mountain Resort in Switzerland from CPI Property Group (CPIPG). Crans-Montana Mountain Resort spans approximately 4,593 square feet of skiable vertical terrain with about 87 miles of trails. Accessible from five airports and by train, Crans-Montana Mountain Resort is located in the Valais canton...
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November 29, 2023
Why environmentalists are suing the National Park Service to prevent it from planting trees
The National Park Service wants to replant sequoia groves in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, where wildfires in 2020 and 2021 inflicted lasting damage on the iconic sequoia forests. Environmentalists in California say it’s a huge mistake. Four groups filed suit against the NPS on November 17, saying the...
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November 29, 2023
White Duck Outdoors Launches First-Of-Its-Kind Resale Program
SALT LAKE CITY (Nov. 29, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – White Duck Outdoors, a leading provider of high-quality tents and outdoor accessories, is pleased to announce the launch of its used gear resale program. This first-of-its-kind program allows customers to buy gently used tents from White Duck Outdoors, providing a sustainable and...
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November 29, 2023
Movement Expands; Acquires Multiple Gyms in the Northeast
A press release earlier this week announced that Movement, the largest network of climbing gyms in the United States, recently acquired The Cliffs’ five facilities. The acquisition encompasses all The Cliffs’ gyms in New York and Pennsylvania and brings the total number of Movement gyms to 29 across the country....
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November 29, 2023
VF Corp. Lays Off About 500 Under Reinvent Turnaround Plan
VF Corp., parent of brands such as Vans and The North Face, confirmed today that it has laid off roughly 500 positions across the organization. A spokesperson confirmed the reductions are global and impact all brands, corporate functions, and geographies. The layoffs come as new VF President and CEO Bracken...
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November 29, 2023
No Reception Club Announces Baby2Baby as Impact Partner
San Francisco, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Award-winning family travel brand, No Reception Club, is proud to announce its first impact partner, Baby2Baby, a national nonprofit that provides children living in poverty across the country with diapers, clothing and all the basic necessities that every child deserves. Diapers are the fourth...
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November 28, 2023
PEARL iZUMi and Nathan owner, United Sports Brands, acquired by Norwest Equity Partners
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a middle market investment platform founded in 1961, has acquired United Sports Brands (USB), which has a diverse portfolio of sporting goods and active lifestyle brands. The transaction closed on November 20, 2023, and financial terms were not disclosed. United Sports Brands’ (USB’s) six brands are: PEARL iZUMI,...
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November 28, 2023
Royal Robbins Becomes Brand Certified in the Responsible Wool Standard—Solidifying Commitment to Natural and Sustainable Fibers
SAN FRANCISCO (Nov. 28, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - In a significant milestone, outdoor adventure brand Royal Robbins proudly announces its recent brand certification in the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS), certified by Control Union 895314. Founded in 1968 by iconic climbers and conservationists, Liz and Royal Robbins, the brand has long...
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November 28, 2023
Roark Hires Longtime Board Member, Jason Steris as CEO
Irvine, Ca. November 27, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Roark announces the hiring of industry veteran Jason Steris as CEO, bringing broad leadership acumen and global operations expertise as the brand continues its growth as an omni-channel business across the Men's, Women's and performance Run/Active divisions. He will work in partnership with...
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November 27, 2023
Vista Outdoor Receives Unsolicited Proposal to Buy Company
Vista Outdoor announced it received an offer last Wednesday from Colt CZ Group to buy the company for $30 per share, or $1.74 billion, which, if accepted, would scrap the deal announced earlier this year to sell Vista’s sporting products business to Czechoslovak Group (CSG) and spin off Vista’s outdoor...
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November 27, 2023
Outdoor Industry Association Welcomes Julie Brown as New Director of Sustainable Business Innovation
BOULDER, CO (November 27, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A member-led collective and the outdoor industry’s catalyst for meaningful change, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today proudly announces that Julie M.H. Brown has joined the team as Director of Sustainable Business Innovation. In her new role, Brown will direct and manage OIA’s sustainability department in...