Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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December 6, 2022
Rerouted announces Rerouted Ultra!
[Taos, NM, 12/5] /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Rerouted Co. is rolling out Rerouted Ultra! Rerouted Ultra is the newest way to support the circular economy. Ultra is the easiest and cheapest way to buy & sell second-hand outdoor gear. No shipping costs, no commission fees and unlimited support when people want to...
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December 6, 2022
icebreaker Announces Jamie Baker as New Senior Manager, U.S. Wholesale
DENVER (December 6, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - icebreaker, the original merino wool apparel pioneers, announces the appointment of Jamie Baker as Senior Manager of U.S. Wholesale, effective immediately. Baker will be responsible for supporting the brand’s current retail partners in the U.S. market, while identifying ways to grow the business...
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December 5, 2022
Metabolism tracker Lumen raises US$62 million
Metabolism measurement platform Lumen, has raised US$62 million in a series B funding round led by Pitango Venture Capital. Participating investors include Hanwha Group, Resolute Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Unorthodox Ventures, Almeda Capital and Disruptive VC. Endurance Biz
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December 5, 2022
VF’s Shares Take Hit On CEO Exit, Guidance Cut
Shares of VF Corp. fell about 11 percent on Monday following the news of Steve Rendle’s retirement as CEO. His exit was a surprise but not a shock to Wall Street analysts, given VF’s underperformance, led by Vans, in recent years. More worrisome was VF’s third guidance reduction in the...
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December 5, 2022
Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator Returns For a Fourth Year
GUNNISON, COLO (December 5, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Building off of three successful years, the Moosejaw Outdoor Accelerator (MOA) returns for a fourth year to continue helping founders in the outdoor industry grow their companies and turn their visions into reality. More than 150 companies have applied over the last two...
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December 2, 2022
Rossignol Group Opening a New Multi-Brand Mountain Sports Store Concept, “Start Gate”, in Bromont, Quebec
ST-JEAN-DE-MOIRANS, France, (Dec. 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Seeking to offer mountain sports enthusiasts an enhanced multi-brand customer experience, the Rossignol Group has announced the opening of the “START GATE” store in Bromont, marking a new step in its multi-season and multi-activity development strategy. The new concept store will be managed...
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December 2, 2022
Ibex Extends Sales Representation Across the Pacific Northwest and Central U.S.
Nederland, CO (December 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Ibex, leader in merino wool apparel and accessories, is excited to announce their newest agency relationships to manage sales for the brand. PlayNorthwest will represent Ibex in the Pacific Northwest, while Split Rock Sales will cover the Central U.S. In the Pacific...
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December 1, 2022
Nissan Formula E Team Unveils High Performance Merino Wool Racing Uniforms in Collaboration with The Woolmark Company
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The Woolmark Company has joined the Nissan Formula E Team as its technical partner to develop an innovative Merino wool-rich team kit. Season 9 will be Nissan’s fifth in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, and marks the start of the Gen3 era. Nissan races in...
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November 30, 2022
Bear Grylls, Savage Ventures To Acquire, Expand Outdoors.com
TV star and writer Bear Grylls is partnering with Nashville-based digital-sector investors Savage Ventures to acquire, build out and relaunch the venerable website Outdoors.com, and turn it into an adventure-travel destination site. The partners said they plan to make Outdoors.com the home of adventure, with exclusive news, content, commerce, engaging community-based...
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November 30, 2022
Black Book: Colder Weather Brings Drop in Wholesale RV Values
The average sales prices for motor homes and towables sold at wholesale auctions declined last month. The drop off in motor home values from the month before looks quite dramatic, but when you consider the overall trend line for the past several months, it is consistent with the patterns that...
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November 30, 2022
Crown Capital Investments Acquires Pacific Yurts
Crown Capital Investments, an Atlanta-based private equity firm, has acquired Pacific Yurts, Inc., the maker of portable tents. This partnership will enable Pacific Yurts to enhance the opportunities it can offer to its employees. SGB
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November 30, 2022
The Rossignol Group to invest $50M in three years targeting revenue growth, sustainability leadership
St-Jean-de-Moirans, France, and Park City, Utah – (Nov. 30, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Targeting both significant revenue growth and category leadership in sustainable ski and outdoor products, the Rossignol Group this month unveiled a new strategic plan — called Ascension 2026 — that commits to investing $50 million between now and...
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November 30, 2022
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort to Open Aerial Tram this Saturday
TETON VILLAGE, WYO. — NOV. 30, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Jackson Hole Mountain Resort (JHMR) is pleased to announce that it will open the Aerial Tram, Sublette and Marmot lifts and the Bridger Gondola this Saturday, Dec. 3. JHMR has received a steady stream of snowfall, with 112 inches of snow...
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November 30, 2022
The Rossignol Group to Invest $50M in Three Years Targeting Revenue Growth, Sustainability Leadership
Targeting both significant revenue growth and category leadership in sustainable ski and outdoor products, the Rossignol Group this month unveiled a new strategic plan — called Ascension 2026 — that commits to investing $50 million between now and 2026 to achieve its goals. Businesswire
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November 29, 2022
Outdoor Prolink Announces Latest Brand Additions to its Pro Purchase Website
BOULDER, Colo. (November 29, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Prolink, the pro purchase program created for outdoor professionals at the heart of the industry, announces recent additions to its catalog of brand partners. The 13 brands that Outdoor Prolink will add include industry leaders from the backpacking, footwear, vehicle-supported adventure, and cycling...
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November 29, 2022
Dynafit is First Official Partner of ITRA
Aschheim, Nov. 29, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The International Trail Running Association (ITRA) is the leading umbrella organization globally for the sport of trail running. Now, ITRA and DYNAFIT are announcing their partnership. That makes the brand by athletes for athletes that develops premium product systems for mountain endurance athletes the...
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November 29, 2022
Lectric Ebikes Defies Inflation Odds, Slashing Consumer Prices and Relieving Energy Costs
PHOENIX (Nov. 29, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - With rising costs of living and rising energy costs present on a global scale, a single EV company – the fastest growing e-bike brand in the U.S. – defies the odds of imminent recession by presenting a viable urban transportation solution that addresses...
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November 29, 2022
SportfishingBuddy.com, an Online Fishing Resources Hub, Acquires Chesapeake-Angler.com
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SportfishingBuddy.com is happy to announce that it has purchased Chesapeake-Angler.com, which has been a fantastic resource for thousands of anglers, both in the Chesapeake Bay region and around the whole nation. SportfishingBuddy.com now includes Chesapeake-Angler.com, and this new resource hub will be the go-to place for anglers...
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November 28, 2022
Black Friday Online Sales Hit Record $9.12 Billion
U.S. shoppers spent a record $9.12 billion online this Black Friday, according to Adobe Analytics, which tracks sales on retailers’ websites. That’s a 2.3 percent increase compared to $8.92 billion in 2021 and also up from $9.03 billion the in 2020. SGB Media
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November 28, 2022
Crown Capital buys portable tent maker Pacific Yurts
Crown Capital has acquired Oregon based Pacific Yurts Inc, a maker of portable tents or yurts. No financial terms were disclosed. Pacific Yurts launched in 1978. PE Hub
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November 25, 2022
Patagonia Sues Gap for Copying Its Signature Snap-T Pullover
Following its fallout with Ye, GAP (NYSE:GPS -2.19%) now lands itself in legal trouble with outdoor clothing retailer Patagonia which recently filed a lawsuit accusing the American clothing brand of copying its signature Snap-T pocket design found on its fleece sweaters for over three decades. Hype Beast
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November 23, 2022
Camber Outdoors Launches ‘Seat at the Table’ Fundraising Campaign
BOULDER, Colo. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Today Camber Outdoors, the non-profit organization with the mission of supporting workplace inclusion, equity and diversity for outdoor-recreation focused organizations, announces the launch of its ‘Seat at the Table’ fundraising campaign to bolster and support Camber’s mentoring programs. “Mentoring is one of the most powerful...
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November 22, 2022
Bajío Sunglasses Teams Up with Collegiate Bass Fishing Series
New Smyrna Beach, FL (Nov. 22 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Bajío, maker of blue-light filtering, sustainable performance sunglasses, is excited to announce a partnership with the Association of Collegiate Anglers. As part of this partnership, Bajio will activate on-site at events, products will be featured in prize payouts, and sunglasses...
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November 22, 2022
Vibram Launches ‘Work With Trust’ Global Campaign Highlighting Excellence In Work And Safety Sectors
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - As a brand with a long history of serving the various work and safety occupations, Vibram is highlighting its continued commitment to innovation, safety, trust and confidence with a new global campaign, ‘Work with Trust’. Primarily digital, the campaign centers around a cinematic film shot by international...
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November 21, 2022
The High Fives Foundation teams up with Backbone Media for Public Relations
TRUCKEE, CA. (November 21, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The award-winning adaptive sports nonprofit The High Fives Foundation has partnered with leading outdoor-industry marketing agency Backbone Media for public relations services. Backbone will amplify the organization’s community-focused messaging, athlete profiles, events, and sponsorship opportunities. Founded in 2009, High Fives Foundation aims to create...