Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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September 6, 2022
NEMO Named One of New Hampshire’s Best Places to Work
Dover, NH—September 6, 2022/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –NEMO, the award-winning, independent designer of outdoor gear and accessories built to improve the adventure experience, has been named one of the best places to work in New Hampshire by Business NH Magazine. For 25 years, Business NH Magazine has recognized businesses that go out of...
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September 4, 2022
Utah Wants to Build the World’s Longest Gondola
The proposed gondola will sit at the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon and carry passengers to stations located at the base areas for both resorts, approximately eight miles up the canyon. By contrast, New Mexico’s Sandia Peak Tramway is 2.48 miles in length, and the Peak2peak Gondola at Whistler, Canada...
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September 1, 2022
RV Shipments Projected at 498,800 for ’22, a 16.9% Drop from 2021
RV wholesale shipments are projected to reach 498,800 units by year-end 2022 and 419,000 units in 2023, according to the Fall 2022 issue of RV RoadSigns, the quarterly forecast prepared by ITR Economics for the RV Industry Association. The new forecast projects 2022 RV shipments to range between 487,300 and 510,300 units with...
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September 1, 2022
DPS Skis Strengthens Product and Marketing Teams with New Hires
SALT LAKE CITY (Sept. 1, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – DPS Skis, the U.S.-based ski manufacturer pairing space-age carbon technology with groundbreaking shapes, announces the hiring of Stu Gleason as ski and process engineer and Zach Clayton as global marketing manager. These additions round out DPS Skis’ product and marketing departments as...
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September 1, 2022
prAna Names Brianna Showell Vice President of Marketing
CARLSBAD, Calif. – September 1, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – prAna, a premium outdoor apparel brand and leader in functional, stylish and sustainable products, has appointed Brianna Showell as its new vice president of marketing. Showell brings two decades of extensive experience in the performance apparel industry to prAna where she will focus...
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September 1, 2022
Athletic Brewing Company Signs NIL Sponsorships with 3 Heisman Hopefuls
Stratford, CT and San Diego, CA (September 1, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Athletic Brewing Company, the fastest-growing beverage company in America according to Inc. Magazine, today announced it has signed name, image, and likeness (NIL) deals with three standout collegiate football players. After partnering with Athletic in 2021, Ohio State...
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September 1, 2022
Athletic Brewing Launches New “Fit For All Times” Campaign
Stratford, CT and San Diego, CA (September 1, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Athletic Brewing Company, the fastest-growing beverage company in America according to Inc. Magazine, today announced the launch of “Fit For All Times,” an exciting new brand campaign designed to redefine the times that call for a beer. Featuring pro football...
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August 31, 2022
VF Corp. Undergoes Layoffs
VF Corp. announced Tuesday in an internal e-mail that it has eliminated about 600 office-based positions at the company, including 300 current workers and 300 open positions. In a letter to employees, Steve Rendle, VF’s president and CEO, described the move as necessary to align its people and capabilities with...
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August 31, 2022
Clif Bloks Energy Chews Contain Less Caffeine Per Cube Than Advertised, Class Action Says
A proposed class action contends that each cube of Clif Bloks Energy Chews contains less caffeine than advertised. The 28-page suit says that although product labels lead buyers to believe that each Clif Bloks cube will contain 25mg or 50mg of caffeine, depending on the flavor, the energy chews actually...
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August 31, 2022
Ibex Announces New Sales Representation in Rockies and Intermountain West
Nederland, CO (August 31, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Ibex, leader in merino wool apparel and accessories, has partnered with Black Dog Sales Group to manage sales relationships for the brand throughout the Rockies and Intermountain West. Black Dog Sales Group is an independent sales group based in Denver, CO and...
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August 30, 2022
Yosemite Big Wall Climbing Access Will Change in 2023
Yet another new permit system is on its way to the international hub of rock climbing. On August 26, the National Park Service (NPS) announced it would soon transition from its current Wilderness Climbing Permit Pilot Program in Yosemite National Park to a long-term solution to manage the ever-growing crowds...
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August 30, 2022
Mountain Towns 2030 Welcomes Industry Leaders for September Climate Solutions Summit
PARK CITY, Utah (Aug. 30, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Towns 2030 is proud to announce the return of the MT2030 Climate Solutions Summit, the annual gathering of key stakeholders from mountain and outdoor communities working together to implement bold ideas to meet the zero-carbon commitment. Taking place in Breckenridge,...
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August 29, 2022
RVWA Seeks Member Applications to Join Board of Directors
The RV Women’s Alliance (RVWA) is currently seeking members to join its Board of Directors. The Board is the governing body of the RV Women’s Alliance and the directors set the strategic direction of the organization. There are currently two Board seats available, and applications are being accepted through Sept....
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August 29, 2022
Portland Design Works Expands with New Sales and Marketing Manager Hire
Portland, OR (8/29/22) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Portland Design Works (PDW), creators of gear for everyday cycling, has recently hired Kate Echols Moore as their new Sales and Marketing Manager. Echols Moore joins PDW most recently from Snow Peak and previously from Surly Bikes. As the Sales and Marketing Manager, Echols...
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August 29, 2022
Outdoor Industry Association Releases Statement Regarding Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante Lawsuit
BOULDER, CO (August 29, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Outdoor Industry Association today released a statement regarding the state of Utah’s decision to file a lawsuit over the Biden Administration’s decision to reinstate the boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments under the Antiquities Act: “We share the disappointment and concern...
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August 25, 2022
5.11 Tactical To Celebrate the Grand Opening of its 100th Company-Owned Retail Location
Irvine, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - 5.11 Tactical®, the global innovator of purpose-built apparel, footwear and gear, will celebrate the grand opening of its 100th company-owned retail store in Oxnard, California on Saturday, September 17. The store marks a major milestone in the brand’s retail expansion and growth since it introduced its...
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August 25, 2022
Outdoor Industry Association Announces Interim Executive Director Kent Ebersole
BOULDER, CO [August 25, 2022]/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – The Outdoor Industry Association board of directors has named Kent Ebersole as interim executive director during the organization’s continued search for a permanent executive director, following the resignation of Lise Aangeenbrug earlier this month. Ebersole has deep roots in the outdoor industry, with a...
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August 25, 2022
REI Workers At Berkeley Store Vote To Unionize In Another Win For Labor
REI employees in Berkeley, California, have formed the outdoor retailer’s second union, extending a winning streak for organized labor at largely non-union companies. Workers at the Berkeley store voted 56 to 38 in favor of joining the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) union in a mail-in election this month,...
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August 24, 2022
Foghorn Labs Expands Client Roster and Opens Up New Hub in Bend
Bend, Ore. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Foghorn Labs, the leading performance marketing agency focused on outdoor, active lifestyle, and health & wellness brands, is proud to announce the expansion of their second office in Bend, Oregon to support their growing list global brand partners which include BOTE Boards, Youth to The...
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August 24, 2022
California to Ban All New Gas Car Sales
On Thursday, California might enact a rule that experts said would constitute one of the world’s most important climate change policies. The sweeping plan would prohibit the sale of all new gas-powered cars in the state by 2035. Issued by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), the measure will require...
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August 24, 2022
57hours Raises $2.3M, Expands to 400 Markets
(BOULDER, CO. – August 23, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – 57hours, the leading marketplace connecting consumers with professional guides, today announced details on its recent fund-raise as well as expansion into dozens of new international markets. Touted as an “Uber-like app for outdoor guides,” the company’s mobile and desktop interface gives one-click connection to...
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August 24, 2022
Peak Ski Company Welcomes Chris Davenport to Leadership Team
BOZEMAN, Montana, Aug. 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Peak Ski Company announced today that Chris Davenport has joined the company’s executive leadership team as senior director of skiing and product innovation. Earlier this year, Peak Ski Company cofounders, Bode Miller and Andy Wirth launched the company and its 2022/23 lineup of high-performance Peak...
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August 23, 2022
Ford to Cut 3,000 White-Collar Jobs in EV Reorganization
Ford Motor Co. announced on August 22 that it would cut 3,000 jobs, most of them in the United States. The cuts are meant to reduce costs as the company reorganizes around electric vehicles. Ford will let go of 2,000 salaried workers and 1,000 agency employees in the US, Canada...
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August 23, 2022
LCI Industries Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend
August 22, 2022 04:15 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ELKHART, Ind--LCI Industries (NYSE: LCII), which, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Lippert Components, Inc. ("Lippert"), supplies, domestically and internationally, a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs") in the recreation and transportation product markets, and the related...
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August 23, 2022
Vail Resorts Will Limit Daily Lift-Ticket Sales This Winter to Cut Down on Crowds
Vail Resorts dropped opening dates on Tuesday at all of its North American ski areas, plus a little surprise: Daily lift ticket sales will be capped for the 2022-23 season in an effort to cut down on crowding on the mountains. The move comes a year after the international ski...