Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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April 20, 2020
Merrell Names Alex Brown as Vice President of U.S. Sales
ROCKFORD, Mich. (April 20, 2020) — Merrell has announced the appointment of Alex Brown to the position of Vice President of U.S. Sales reporting directly to Merrell’s global brand president, Chris Hufnagel. Alex joins Merrell after having spent his entire career in the outdoor and active lifestyle industry, most recently...
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March 30, 2020
Cotopaxi Announces #OneUtah Campaign
Salt Lake City, UT, March 30, 2020- The Utah community is unique in the way it comes together in times of crisis. At the first sign of the COVID-19 crisis, the Utah business community rallied together and coordinated between community and civic leaders to explore how best to help the...
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March 30, 2020
Grassroots cancels June Connect, replacing trade show with collaborative digital sell-in process for spring 2021
KNOXVILLE, TENN (MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2020) -- Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, will not gather for their spring Connect show as previously scheduled on June 12-15, 2020. Instead, due to direct impacts from COVID-19, the association will move ahead with...
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March 24, 2020
EcoVessel Expands Revenue Sharing Program to include Non-Profit Organizations as Well as Struggling Retailers in the Wake of COVID-19
Boulder, CO, March 24, 2020 - Last week, EcoVessel announced the launch of their new Retail Partnership Program to help support struggling retailers in the wake of COVID-19. Now the Boulder-based drinkware company has taken their efforts a step further to invite non-profit organizations to apply to the profit-sharing program...
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March 16, 2020
Stio Closes Retail Stores and Offices
JACKSON, Wyo. (March 16, 2020) – In response to the escalating coronavirus outbreak, Stio asked all corporate employees to begin working remotely effective Friday March 13, 2020. This action was taken to ensure the safety of Stio employees, vendors and visiting office guests and as a proactive step to help...
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March 11, 2020
Specialized Bicycle Components partners with Adventure Fit to launch the Gold Rush Bike Rally, a “gravel bike hootenanny” in Colorado this September.
Boulder, CO. (March 11th, 2020) – Specialized Bicycle Components and Adventure Fit announce the revival of Gold Rush Bike Rally, a gravel bike race in historic gold mining country west of Boulder, Colorado. It is the sister event to the popular Old Man Winter Rally, an event known for its...
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March 10, 2020
Teton Gravity Research (TGR) Names Steven Gray as Chief Growth Officer
Jackson, Wyo. (March 2020) - Teton Gravity Research (TGR) announced today that has hired Steven Gray as the company’s new Chief Growth Officer, pairing the global leader in action and adventure lifestyle media with a seasoned executive who has spent the past eight years specializing in sports and global partnerships....
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February 11, 2020
CamelBak® Expands Leadership Team with Key Marketing Hire
PETALUMA, Calif. (Feb. 11, 2020)– CamelBak®, the global leader in award-winning personal hydration products, welcomes Natasha Schroth as the brand’s new director of marketing. Natasha will manage global marketing strategy for CamelBak, spearheading the scale and growth within the marketing department as well as extending the brand growth to wholesale channels, key...
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January 16, 2020
SOG Founder Spencer Frazer Announces Retirement
Lynnwood, WA – Studies and Observations Group announces the retirement of Spencer Frazer who founded the company in 1986. Frazer, one of the most prolific inventors in the knife industry, will be stepping away from his full-time involvement in the company, but will maintain an advisory role moving forward. Frazer,...
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January 15, 2020
Sea to Summit Acquires North American Distributor
Boulder, CO (Jan 15, 2020) — Sea to Summit, the global adventure equipment brand headquartered in Perth, Western Australia, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the company’s long-time North American distribution partner. The acquisition will be finalized on April 30, 2020 and will retain all 50+ North American staff...