Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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June 27, 2023
Skratch Labs Introduces Crispy Rice Cake Variety Pack Featuring Tasty New Flavor: Salted Maple + Mallow
6/27/2023 | Boulder, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Skratch Labs, a leading provider of innovative sports nutrition products, is thrilled to announce the release of the Crispy Rice Cake Sport Fuel Variety Packs, now complete with a recently released flavor: Salted Maple + Mallow. Designed with the athlete in mind, this...
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June 26, 2023
Peak Ski Company Promotes Darrin Haugen to Senior Executive Leadership Position, Chief Product Officer
BOZEMAN, Montana, June 26, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Peak Ski Company announced today that Darrin Haugen has been promoted to the position of chief product officer. In April of 2022, Andy Wirth and Bode Miller, the company’s cofounders launched the Peak Ski Company. After a remarkably successful first year in operation, the Company...
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June 23, 2023
Boston’s NetVirta, Celebrating 10 Years, Solves $761 Billion Return Problem with Patented Verifyt Consumer App
BOSTON, June 23, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – NetVirta, the world's leading fit technology provider for medical, fashion retail and sports equipment brands, proudly celebrates a decade of pioneering revolutionary sizing solutions. Combining all partnerships, NetVirta's algorithm has been trained on over 375 million data points to date. NetVirta works with iconic global...
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June 22, 2023
Montana Based Peak Ski Company Promotes Becca Huyard to Vice President of Finance and Accounting
BOZEMAN, Montana, June 22, 2023/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Peak Ski Company’s Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer, Andy Wirth, announced today that Becca Huyard has been promoted to the position of vice president of finance and accounting. Huyard most recently served Peak as its director of accounting. In April of 2022, the...
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June 22, 2023
Snow Peak Inks Partnership with Sundance Mountain Resort to Collaborate on Elevated Camping Experiences
Portland, OR - June 22, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Snow Peak, an international Japanese camping brand with 65 years of history, is pleased to announce a partnership with Sundance Mountain Resort, based in Sundance, Utah. Last week, at Snow Peak’s global headquarters in Japan, the two brands signed an agreement...
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June 21, 2023
Backcountry to Open New Retail Location at The Grove in Los Angeles
PARK CITY, Utah (June 21, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Backcountry, the specialty retailer of premium outdoor gear and apparel, announces plans to open a new brick and mortar store at The Grove in Los Angeles. The Southern California location is slated to open in July and will be one of...
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June 20, 2023
What Do Professional Trail And Ultrarunners Earn?
We recently conducted a survey aimed to collect data from numerous professional runners from around the globe. This anonymous survey was filled out by nearly 200 athletes and was designed to gain insight into some key issues regarding professional athletic careers and elite competition as the sport of trail and...
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June 19, 2023
Outdoor Participation Grows for Eighth Consecutive Year
BOULDER, COLO [June 19, 2023] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Today, the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) and Outdoor Foundation (OF), longtime authorities on outdoor participation data, jointly released findings from the 2023 Annual Outdoor Participation Trends Report. The report reveals that the outdoor recreation participation base grew 2.3% in 2022 to a...
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June 16, 2023
Kelly Slater Wave Company Licenses Technology to Surf Abu Dhabi
Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC), an innovative wave technology and surf experience company, is licensing its world-class technology to Surf Abu Dhabi, a one-of-a-kind wave facility in Abu Dhabi owned and operated by Modon Properties, Abu Dhabi. In the midst of a rising passion for water sports around the world,...
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June 16, 2023
Zamberlan USA Welcomes New General Manager to Lead Brand Growth
(CARLSBAD, CA – June 16, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Zamberlan, the third-generation handcrafted Italian bootmaker, announces the hiring of industry veteran, Bob Whip, as U.S. General Manager. Whip’s extensive strategic business leadership experience will bolster the brand’s commitment to growth, expanded retail partnerships and continued momentum. Zamberlan has experienced unprecedented...
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June 15, 2023
Investment company formed to buy RV parks, marinas
Monarch Alternative Capital LP, an investment firm with approximately $11 billion of assets under management, has formed Go Outdoors, a platform to acquire, develop, and operate marinas and RV resorts across the United States. Monarch launched the platform with the recapitalization of two large-scale portfolios and partnered with Safe Harbor...
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June 15, 2023
RECCO Focusing on 40 Years of Outdoor Safety
Stockholm, Sweden - (June 15, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Founded in 1983, RECCO is commemorating 40 years of searchability and innovation in the search and rescue space. The RECCO system has changed drastically since its first iteration, but the brand’s mission has stayed the same — to make more outdoor enthusiasts searchable to...
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June 15, 2023
iRunFar Announces New Editor-in-Chief
June 15, 2023 | Los Angeles, California/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – AllGear Digital’s running-focused media site, iRunFar, announces the promotion of Meghan Hicks to Editor-in-Chief. Hicks, who has served as Managing Editor of iRunFar since 2013, will succeed founder Bryon Powell. Powell launched iRunFar in 2007 and will continue to serve the site...
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June 14, 2023
Outdoor Bright Spots Exist Even in a Challenging Hardgoods Market
The current performance of the outdoor retail market can be broken down into two simple facts: Outdoor apparel is selling well, and outdoor equipment sales are down. That’s according to industry analysts The Daily spoke with to get a sense of the overall outdoor industry heading into next week’s Outdoor...
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June 14, 2023
MSR Welcomes New Product Line Manager for Stoves and Cookware
SEATTLE, Wash. (June 14, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Cascade Designs, the parent company of MSR, Therm-a-Rest, Platypus, SealLine, PackTowl and VARILITE, announced today the hire of John Park as its new Product Line Manager for MSR Stoves and Cookware. In this role, Park will be responsible for product line strategy and drive...
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June 14, 2023
Jack Wolfskin Continues Strategic North American Expansion under New Senior Leadership
Park City, UT (June 14th, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Jack Wolfskin, a leading outdoor apparel and equipment brand, is pleased to announce recent leadership and sales team changes to further strengthen its position in the North American market. Elliott Nolan has been appointed the Senior Director of Sales & Marketing for...
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June 14, 2023
Outdoor Industry Association Launches Clean Chemistry and Materials Coalition to Guide Industry Away from Forever Chemicals
BOULDER, CO (June 14, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – A member-led collective and the outdoor industry’s catalyst for meaningful change, Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) today proudly announces the launch of its new Clean Chemistry and Materials Coalition (CCMC), a comprehensive program, working group, and consulting service to provide OIA members with strategies, scalable action...
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June 13, 2023
Outdoor Retailer Expands The Daily with B2B Business News Site
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, California – (June 13, 2023) Outdoor Retailer is expanding its investment in the outdoor industry by adding a dedicated website and in-house staff for The Daily, the print magazine distributed at the trade show. The goal of the new digital version of The Daily is to provide timely business news and...
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June 13, 2023
Camping World launches brand-specific dealership format
Camping World Holdings Inc., America’s largest retailer of recreational vehicles (RVs) and related products and service,s is introducing a new dealership format that dedicates select individual dealerships exclusively to selling, servicing, and showcasing a specific RV brand’s products. Each store will feature a tailored, brand-specific customer experience and specialized staff training....
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June 13, 2023
POC strengthens its European Sales organization
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – POC, which has built a reputation on safety, innovation and design, is continuing to enhance its presence in key markets with important changes to strengthen its European and International sales organization. Kolja Plegt, Chief Commercial Officer, POC, said – “Ever since POC started, we have been overwhelmed with how...
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June 13, 2023
Snow Peak USA Bolsters Team with New Sales Director
Portland, OR - June 13, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Snow Peak, a Japanese camping brand with 65 years of history is pleased to announce the new addition of Liz Szulczewski to its US sales team as Sales Director. On a mission to unite people and alleviate the stresses of modern life...
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June 13, 2023
Royal Robbins Taps Todd Gordon as Head of Sales
SAN FRANCISCO (June 13, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Royal Robbins, one of the outdoor apparel industry’s most authentic brands, appoints industry veteran Todd Gordon as head of sales to support the brand’s resurgent growth. With a wealth of experience in the outdoor industry, Gordon brings a unique skill set that allows him...
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June 13, 2023
Superfeet Welcomes New CEO to Lead Brand Growth Initiatives
FERNDALE, Wash. (June 13, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Superfeet, global insole industry leader, announces the hiring of new CEO, Trip Randall. With a wealth of domestic and international footwear industry experience, coupled with his people-first leadership approach, Randall is poised to lead Superfeet into a promising future, driving growth, innovation and continued success....
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June 13, 2023
Zeal Optics Launches The Open Hearts Sunglass Collection With Artist Pat Milbery
Boulder, Colo. – June 13, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Zeal Optics and Denver-based artist Pat Milbery have teamed up to create Zeal Optics’ first-ever sunglass artist collaboration, The Open Hearts Collection. The Open Hearts Collection features a bright new take on some of Zeal Optics’ most classic frames. Milbery –...
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June 12, 2023
VSSL Gear Builds New Strategic Sales Team
ABBOTSFORD, British Columbia (June 12, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – VSSL Gear (VSSL) announces new strategic investment in its hand-selected sales teams across North America. To expand VSSL’s reach and educate new and existing dealers, the brand has revamped its global sales team. Now, VSSL’s roster of sales representatives features standout agencies from every...