Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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August 1, 2023
Yellowstone workers unionize as widespread dissatisfaction persists in the National Park Service
Workers at Yellowstone National Park recently voted to unionize in a landslide vote, according to the National Federation of Federal Employees (NFFE). The organization hopes to improve working conditions, pay and general satisfaction within the first national park in the U.S. Wyoming Public Media
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August 1, 2023
Camping World’s Q2 Sales Skid 12.4 Percent
Profits at Camping World Holdings Inc. fell 67.3 percent in the second quarter ended June 30 as sales declined 12.4 percent. Revenue was $1.9 billion for the second quarter, a decrease of $267.9 million, or 12.4 percent. SGB
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August 1, 2023
Kelty Teams Up with ORO Sales Group
Broomfield, Colo. – Aug. 1, 2023 — Kelty, a leader in durable and easy-to-use outdoor equipment, is pleased to announce its new partnership with ‘On the Road and Off’ (ORO), a Southeast sales and marketing group, to help grow sales of the brand’s best-selling camping, backpacking and lifestyle gear across...
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August 1, 2023
Backpacking Without Landowner Permission Is Legal in England Again
A United Kingdom court ruled on Monday that members of the public don't need landowners' permission to wild camp in Dartmoor National Park anymore. This decision reversed a lower court's ruling and restored the park's status as the only place in England or Wales where backpackers have the right to...
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August 1, 2023
Italy’s UYN Sports Names Granite Marketing Sales Agency for The Rockies
MARBLEHEAD, Mass./OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Italy’s UYN® (Unleash Your Nature), a global leader in sustainable and bio-based technical apparel, footwear and accessories, today named Granite Marketing as sales agency for the Rocky Mountain region, specifically Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming. Effective immediately, Granite Marketing, headed by outdoor industry veteran Steve Copeland, will...
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August 1, 2023
Outdoor Research Publishes Inaugural Annual Impact Report
SEATTLE (August 1, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Research, the Seattle-based manufacturer of high-performance technical outdoor apparel, this week published its inaugural Annual Impact Report, highlighting its commitment to sustainability, inclusivity and responsible corporate practices. The report is a tool OR will use to annually share its progress, achievements and future targets...
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August 1, 2023
Nomadix, A Social Purpose Corporation, Continues Commitment to Climate Neutrality
San Clemente, Calif. / August 1, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Nomadix, a social purpose corporation and makers of The Only Towel You Need®, made from post-consumer recycled materials, is proud to announce that it has been recertified as Climate Neutral for the second year in a row. “The textile industry is...
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August 1, 2023
Remedy PR Announces Affiliate Marketing And Management Division Before The Critical Holiday Season
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A strong affiliate management program is essential for any brand seeking PR coverage in the modern media landscape, especially consumer-focused brands that desire inclusion in coveted holiday gift guides. A brand that lacks a robust PR-focused affiliate component, with expert oversight, is multiple steps behind the competition...
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August 1, 2023
Katadyn Group Reaffirms Unwavering Commitment to Specialty Retailers This Summer
[Rocklin, CA] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Katadyn Group reaffirms its unwavering commitment to specialty retailers this summer as they proudly announce a strategic collaboration with five top-tier sales agencies--a resolute step towards empowering valued partners and enhancing customer experiences. “We are proud to increase our investment in serving specialty outdoor retailers...
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July 28, 2023
Newell Brands Outdoor & Recreation Core Sales Fall 21 Percent In Q2
Newell Brands, the parent company of Marmot, Ex Officio, Stearns, Bubba, Coleman, and Contigo, among others, generated net sales of $333 million, down 22.0 percent compared with $427 million in the prior year period. The decline reflects a core sales decline of 20.9 percent, as well as the impact of...
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July 28, 2023
Clif Bar Continues to Improve Profitability Under New Owner
Mondelez International said its recently-acquired Clif Bar business continued to improve profitability in the second quarter with the help of higher prices amid “robust” sales growth and as Clif Bar recently overhauled its management team, including the exit of CEO Sally Grimes. At the close of February, Alexandre Zigliara was...
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July 27, 2023
Geartrade launches proprietary A.I. system, building on experiential data from more than 1 million pieces of used gear sold
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (JULY 27, 2023) – Six months after launching a proprietary A.I. system building on experiential data from more than 1 million pieces of used gear listed in the company’s 20-year history, Geartrade – the leading independent online resale platform for used outdoor gear and apparel –...
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July 26, 2023
Vista Outdoor’s Earnings Decline on 14 Percent Revenue Slide
Vista Outdoor, Inc. reported earnings declined 54 percent in the fiscal first quarter ended June 25. Sales dropped 14 percent with sales down 26 percent in the Sporting Products segment and 8 percent in the Outdoor Products segment. SGB
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July 26, 2023
NEMO Hosts New Hampshire Outdoor Recreation Economy Roundtable with Congressman Pappas
[Dover, NH, July 26, 2023] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – NEMO, the award-winning, independent designer of outdoor gear and accessories built to improve the adventure experience, hosted a New Hampshire Outdoor Recreation Economy Roundtable at its Dover, NH headquarters on Friday, July 21st with Congressman Pappas and key members connected to New Hampshire’s growing...
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July 26, 2023
How Geartrade Uses AI to Cut Costs, Reduce Employee Burnout
Geartrade, the online resale platform for used gear and apparel, is leveraging artificial intelligence not to replace its workforce, but to make its employees’ lives easier, according to company executives. In January, Geartrade launched an AI system that was constructed with data from more than a million pieces of used...
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July 26, 2023
Outdoor Prolink Strengthens Canadian Connections, Adding Six New Brands to Pro Purchase Program
BOULDER, Colo., (July 26, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Prolink, the leading pro purchase program for outdoor professionals, is excited to announce additional brands for its Canadian outdoor industry professionals. With this move, Outdoor Prolink strengthens its commitment to providing outdoor professionals with the high-quality, affordable gear they need to help foster a...
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July 26, 2023
Elan Sports USA Welcomes CK Sales Group as New Sales Representation for New England Territory; Celebrates Peter Kidd’s 40 Year Legacy
Lebanon, N.H. (July 26, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Elan Sports USA, an independent subsidiary of Elan d.o.o., the only global ski manufacturer handcrafting skis 100% in the Slovenian Alps for 78 years, announces the hire of CK Sales Group, comprised of Chad Waters, Rob DiMuccio and recently hired Mike Martini as the new...
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July 26, 2023
TerraFlame Names Purple Orange Digital Communications as PR Agency of Record
Grapevine, TX (July 26, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - TerraFlame, makers of sustainable fireplace fuels and eco-friendly artisan fires within the Solo Brands (NYSE: DTC) portfolio, announced their partnership with Purple Orange Digital Communications to oversee all media communications for the brand. TerraFlame is looking forward to collaborating with Purple Orange...
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July 26, 2023
Big Agnes Secures Long-Term Steamboat Springs Headquarters
Steamboat Springs, Colo. (July 26, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Big Agnes, the Steamboat-Springs-based outdoor equipment brand, recently announced that it has secured a long-term home for the company’s headquarters in downtown Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Located in the heart of downtown at 840 Yampa Street, just steps from the Yampa River,...
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July 25, 2023
Seattle’s WH inc., Grows Creative Team with New Creative Leadership
July 25, 2023 (Seattle, WA) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - WH inc., the Seattle-based marketing leader in healthy active lifestyle brands, continues to drive creative excellence with the addition of three creative hires, including a new creative director, Hart Rusen, who brings with him over 20 years of creative experience across ad...
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July 25, 2023
Rab launches Material Facts on apparel and sleeping bags from this Fall
18. July 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab is clearing up the confusion many of us often feel when trying to understand sustainability jargon and logos on outdoor products. From September 2023, Material Facts will be available for all Rab apparel and sleeping bags, accessible online through scanning a...
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July 25, 2023
BAÏST Partners With Meteorite PR During Expansion Year
Boulder, CO (July 25, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - BAÏST, the Vermont-based company that has received critical acclaim for its line of custom-fit gloves and accessories for outdoor winter sports, announced today that it has named Boulder-based Meteorite PR as its public relations firm of record as it continues to expand...
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July 24, 2023
SCARPA Becomes a Benefit Company on the Path to B Corp Certification
BOULDER, Colo. (July 24, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SCARPA, manufacturer of performance footwear for mountain sports, this month achieved Benefit Company status, a designation that identifies companies that, along with profit, pursue goals that have common benefit with the aim of generating value for the public and the planet. This...
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July 24, 2023
LEKI Celebrates 75th Anniversary
BUFFALO, NY (July 24, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Born in 1948 in the small village of Kirchheim Teck, Germany, LEKI is celebrating 75 years of innovation and family-owned history. From skiing to trekking to trail running, LEKI takes pride in making the best poles in the world for every adventure...
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July 24, 2023
Reel Recovery Names New Board Member
NEEDHAM, MA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Reel Recovery is proud to announce Steve Ramirez, an author, Marine Corps veteran and educator, has joined our national board of directors. Ramirez lives in the Texas Hill Country and is a popular book and magazine writer. “Anyone who knows me or has read any of...