Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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January 23, 2023
Coleman, Marmot Parent Cutting 13 Percent Of Corporate Headcount
Newell Brands will lay off 13 percent of its corporate workforce in a major restructuring move. Newell is also consolidating its five operating segments into three operating segments. Jim Pisani continues as CEO of the Outdoor & Recreation segment. The restructuring and savings initiative, Project Phoenix, aims to strengthen the...
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January 23, 2023
Snowsports Industries America Partners with Surf Industry Members Association to Jumpstart Sustainability and Climate Action with Series of Sustainability Sessions
PARK CITY, UT (January 23, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Snowsports Industries America (SIA) and the Surf Industry Members Association (SIMA) announced today a partnership to address sustainability and climate action in the action sports industry. The upcoming sustainability sessions look to provide SIA and SIMA members with crucial educational programming to...
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January 20, 2023
High Fives Foundation Announces Eleven New Members to Board of Directors
TRUCKEE, California (January 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - High Fives Foundation, the leading adaptive sports and injury prevention nonprofit has appointed eleven new members to its board of directors, including a new board president, Susan Stone. The foundation has also appointed Jamison Blair (Lake Tahoe Realty), Courtney Laggner (Darn Tough Vermont),...
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January 20, 2023
Shimano Expands Lineup and Introduces Two New Series of High-Quality Reels
January 20, 2023 - Charleston, SC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Shimano North America Fishing, a legendary innovator in the fishing tackle industry, is proud to announce new additions to its deep lineup of quality reels. These three new offerings will provide extensive value to a wide spectrum of anglers from saltwater...
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January 19, 2023
The Pro Trail Runners Association: Trail Running’s First Union
As the sport grows, professional athletes are banding together to create a group that can lead the way on issues like doping, contract clarity, and race schedules. Here’s what it means for the future of the sport. Trailrunner
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January 18, 2023
Vail Resorts Sees Early Season North American Skier Visits Up 12.5 Percent
The reported ski season metrics are for the company’s North American destination mountain resorts and regional ski areas, including the results of Seven Springs, Hidden Valley and Laurel Mountain in both periods and excluded the results of the Australian ski areas and Andermatt-Sedrun in both periods. SGB Media
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January 18, 2023
Shimano North America Fishing Reels in Darby Communications for Public Relations
January 18, 2023 - Charleston, SC /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Shimano North America Fishing, manufacturers of industry-leading fishing tackle systems, proudly announces its partnership with Darby Communications, an Asheville, NC-based PR and marketing agency specializing in the outdoors, active lifestyle, and fishing markets. Effective immediately, Darby Communications will serve as Shimano North America...
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January 18, 2023
Wild Rye Earns B Corporation™ Certification
Sun Valley, ID (Jan. 17, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Wild Rye, leader in outdoor apparel made by and for women and women-identifying individuals, is proud to announce its status as a Certified B Corporation™, a major accomplishment in upholding the brand’s mission to “protect the places we play” and elevating women....
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January 18, 2023
The GORE-TEX Brands ‘Outerwear on Demand’ Garment Rental Program Expands to New evo Retail Locations
ELKTON, Md. (January 18, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has announced that their consumer garment rental program, Outerwear On Demand, will be expanding its collaboration with Seattle-based evo – the outdoor retailer and experiences brand – for the 2022/23 ski season. Outerwear on Demand will now...
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January 17, 2023
ROKA Sees a Clear Future with Backbone Media
AUSTIN, TEXAS. (Jan. 17, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – ROKA, the prescription eyewear, performance sunglasses, and technical apparel brand, has teamed up with Backbone Media as its public relations and affiliate agency of record. The Colorado-based active lifestyle agency will focus on increasing national brand awareness around the burgeoning performance sunglass and...
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January 12, 2023
Noble Oak Partners with World Nature Photography Awards
NEW YORK /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Noble Oak, an award-winning whiskey brand with a noble heart, today announced its partnership with World Nature Photography Awards as the official whiskey sponsor. As a brand with a mission of revitalizing the planet by planting trees in partnership with One Tree Planted, this sponsorship of...
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January 12, 2023
TREW Launches Into 2023 with The Sideways Life As New PR Agency of Record
PORTLAND, OR. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – TREW, purveyors of stoke, and rugged purpose built outerwear, base layers and accessories with a style that communicates “hell yeah we’re the backcountry partner you want,” is partnering with The Sideways Life as its official agency of record for strategic public relations and communications. Founded in...
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January 12, 2023
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance taps Devaki Murch as Director of Events
JANUARY 12, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (www.grassrootsoutdoors.com), the national organization working together for the health and growth of specialty outdoor retail, this week named Devaki Murch as their new Director of Events. The newly created position for Grassroots Outdoor Alliance reflects both the organization’s steady growth as well as...
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January 12, 2023
National Park Trust Celebrates 40 Years of Preserving Parks and Inspiring Future Park Stewards
Washington, DC (January 12, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of the National Park Trust, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving national parks and providing young people with inspiring park experiences. In 1983 National Park Trust was founded by a group of committed individuals who were passionate about...
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January 10, 2023
Emerald Acquires Lodestone Events, Producers of The Overland Expo Series
New York, NY (January 10, 2022) – Emerald Holding, Inc. (NYSE:EEX) (“Emerald” or the “Company”) today announced that it has acquired all of the assets comprising the business known as Lodestone Events, producers of the successful Overland Expo series of vehicle-based, adventure travel consumer shows. The acquisition supports Emerald and Lodestone’s shared...
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January 10, 2023
ACR Bivy and Aware360 Announce Collaboration to Keep Workers Safe
Fort Lauderdale, FL & Salt Lake City, UT, on January 10 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Bivy & ACR Electronics, Inc. are proud to announce a new collaboration with Aware360, a Canadian-based organization providing people-centric solutions that keep workers safer and more productive through real-time monitoring, communication, and response. Aware360 is an...
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January 10, 2023
Darby Communications Announces New Ownership Structure
Asheville, NC - January 10, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – After celebrating fifteen years in operation and following a record-breaking year in 2022, Darby Communications announces the expansion of agency ownership to include two new business partners. Effective January 1, 2023, agency ownership will be shared amongst three key shareholders, long-time employee...
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January 10, 2023
World Obstacle signs partnership agreement with Hannibal’s Crossing
Lausanne, Switzerland /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - World Obstacle, Fédération Internationale de Sports d'Obstacles (FISO) and Hannibal’s Crossing signed a supplier agreement today to partner on the development and implementation of obstacles, obstacle courses, and event services for obstacle races and Ninja competitions throughout Europe. This initiative started in 2016 when FISO introduced...
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January 10, 2023
Documentary Film Spotlights a Desert Icon
TUCSON AZ /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - The title of this newly-released documentary says it all. WHAT’S WITH THE SAGUARO? offers multiple views of this Sonoran Desert silhouette that captivates people around the globe. Featuring an original soundtrack by Kathi Stafford and the OnesAll Band it spotlights the PakPod tripod system to...
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January 10, 2023
Let Me Run Kicks Off with Darby Communications
Charlotte, NC – January 10, 2023 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Let Me Run, the nonprofit physical and social-emotional wellness program for boys, has retained Asheville, NC-based Darby Communications as its PR and digital marketing agency of record. Effective immediately, Darby Communications will work with the Let Me Run team to elevate the...
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January 10, 2023
BUFF® Joins the B Corporation™ Movement
SANTA ROSA, California (Jan. 10, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Original BUFF®, S.A., a world leader in headwear and neckwear accessories for outdoor activities, is proud to join the movement of registered B Corporations™, scoring 105.7 in its first round of testing, a major accomplishment in elevating its DO MORE NOW...
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January 9, 2023
The Range of Light National Monument Would Link Yosemite and Sequoia–Kings Canyon National Parks
Thousands of acres in California’s Sierra National Forest have been proposed as a national monument. Many argue that the protection is crucial for wildlife, the environment, and wilderness recreation. But it will face stiff opposition. Outside Online
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January 9, 2023
Backbone Hires E-commerce Director to Advance Amazon Marketing and Marketplace Capabilities
CARBONDALE, Colo. (Jan. 9) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Backbone, an integrated marketing agency growing a more thriving outdoor world, today announced the hire of Martin Mudry (he/him) as E-commerce Director, a new position at the firm to pioneer Backbone’s entrance into marketplace marketing across key third-party e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Walmart, and...
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January 6, 2023
Cotopaxi CEO & Founder, Davis Smith will transition to Chairman of the Board in July 2023
Salt Lake City, UT (January 6, 2023)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Certified B Corporation™ and impact-driven adventure brand, Cotopaxi, is announcing that their CEO & Founder, Davis Smith, will be transitioning to Chairman of the Board at the company and will be assigning his current CEO role to Damien Huang, on July 1,...
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January 6, 2023
HDry by Altexa Announce two New Brand Alliances with Ariat Performance Footwear and Shred Dog Winter Apparel for Kids
Sandy Hook, CT (January 6th, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Altexa Srl and GHS Holdings announces two new partners for their HDry® 3D direct lamination waterproof breathable membrane with Ariat performance footwear, and Shred Dog performance apparel integrating the latest technology for winter 22-23. Ariat and Shred Dog are both family owned...