Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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October 6, 2022
Hi-Tec Returns To Its Trail Running Roots with Three-Year Sponsorship of Run Catalina Event Series
LOS ANGELES, October 6, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Heritage outdoor footwear, apparel, and accessories brand Hi-Tec®, has announced its intended return to the forefront of trail running, beginning with the title sponsorship of the Run Catalina race series, which will now be called the Hi-Tec Run Catalina Series. Through this...
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October 5, 2022
Lazydays Announces Chief Financial Officer Transition
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 5, 2022 - Lazydays Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqCM: LAZY), today announced that Nick Tomashot will retire as Chief Financial Officer. Kelly Porter will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer on November 15, 2022. As part of the transition, Mr. Tomashot will remain with Lazydays as an advisor through the end of the year to...
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October 5, 2022
Introducing New GORE-TEX Products with Innovative Expanded Polyethylene (ePE) Membrane for AW22
ELKTON, Md. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - W. L. Gore & Associates (Gore) has announced that the consumer business of its Fabrics Division will be introducing new GORE-TEX Products with an innovative new expanded Polyethylene (ePE) membrane in the Autumn/Winter 2022 season. The new ePE membrane will be used as a complementary...
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October 5, 2022
BUFF® Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Renewed Commitment to Sustainability
Barcelona (Oct. 4, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Original Buff, S.A., a world leader in headwear and neckwear accessories for outdoor activities, celebrates 30 years of innovation this year and commits to elevating its DO MORE NOW sustainability program. With a strong commitment to people and the planet, the brand continues to...
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October 5, 2022
Houdini Sportswear Launches International Brand Acceleration; Forward To Nature Debuts October 5, 2022
STOCKHOLM (October 5, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Houdini, the functional life wear company committed to designs that are timeless, versatile and minimalist, unveils “Forward to Nature”, its first global brand messaging platform capturing the brand’s ethos focused on regenerative practices. With a six-figure investment, the largest in the brand’s history, Forward to Nature...
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October 5, 2022
Rebecca Heard Named evo’s First Chief Marketing Officer and US Stores See a New Director
SEATTLE, Oct. 5, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – evo, the outdoor retail and experiences brand, announces today that Rebecca Heard, vice president of brand, marketing, and e-commerce, has been promoted to the company’s leadership team as its first chief marketing officer (CMO). In her new role, Heard will oversee evo’s brand, marketing,...
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October 5, 2022
Helen Of Troy’s Home & Outdoor Segment Q2 Growth Boosted By Osprey Acquisition
Helen of Troy reported sales at its Home & Outdoor segment, which includes OXO, Hydro Flask and Osprey, increased 11.8 percent in its second quarter ended August 31 to $240.6 million. Gains from the acquisition of Osprey were partially offset by a decrease in its organic business of 9.0 percent,...
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October 4, 2022
REI to Close Its Stores on Black Friday Permanently
After closing its doors on Black Friday every year since 2015, the annual practice, dubbed “Opt Outside,” was launched as a way to allow workers to spend time with family and friends during the Thanksgiving Day weekend and encourage shoppers to spend some time outside. This year, the program has...
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October 4, 2022
Cardo Systems Launches Award-Winning Cardo Packtalk Outdoor
Boulder, CO /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Cardo Systems, the global leader in state-of-the-art motorcycle communication devices, announced today that its award-winning new Packtalk Outdoor communication system is available to order, just in time for the 2022/23 winter season and for holiday gifts. Cardo Systems allows groups to seamlessly communicate with each other...
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October 3, 2022
How to Make Outdoor Products Go Viral
Going viral is every marketing team’s dream. With more than 4.7 billion users active on social media around the world every day, the power of virality—even of a single post—can revive a struggling product or brand almost overnight. But content creation takes time, energy, and creativity, and even the best...
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October 3, 2022
onX Secures $87.4M in Series B Funding
Missoula, Mont.– October 3, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – onX, a pioneer in outdoor digital navigation, today announced a $87.4M Series B investment. The funding round was led by Summit Partners, which led the company’s Series A financing in 2018, and includes participation from Steve Burke’s Madison Valley Partners and other existing...
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October 3, 2022
Geartrade gears up for winter with deep deals from featured UnNew partner for October – DPS
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (October 3, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – For those gearing up for winter adventure, Geartrade (geartrade.com), the outdoor marketplace for UnNew gear and apparel, has refreshed their inventory with recent UnNew arrivals from their October featured partner at DPS. The latest arrivals from DPS are part of an ongoing...
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October 3, 2022
Gravity Haus Expands To Ski Town, U.S.A.®, Acquires The Ptarmigan Inn Steamboat
DENVER, Oct. 3, 2022 -- Gravity Haus, the Colorado-based social club for the modern adventurer, has acquired a fifth property (the fourth hotel location in Colorado) with the purchase of The Ptarmigan Inn and will expand its membership offering in Steamboat Springs, CO. Located steps from the base of Steamboat Ski Area and the Steamboat Gondola, just 35...
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September 30, 2022
SITKA Gear Introduces: SITKA STUDIO
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – SITKA Gear is thrilled to introduce SITKA STUDIO, a new innovation incubator that aims to expand the boundaries of culture through design exploration, brand collaborations and conservation. To debut SITKA STUDIO, the brand has partnered with one of America’s oldest instrument makers, Martin Guitar, and three-time ACM Male...
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September 29, 2022
Wholesale RV Values Decline As Economic Outlook Weakens
Black Book, which publishes a family of vehicle appraisal guides, has released the Black Book RV Market Commentary for October. The average sales prices for motor homes and towables sold at wholesale auctions decreased last month, as auction volume increased to more typical levels. RV Business
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September 29, 2022
Johnson Outdoors Announces Cash Dividend Increase
Johnson Outdoors Inc. announced approval by its Board of Directors of an increased quarterly cash dividend. Class A shareholders will now receive a 31 cents dividend per share and Class B shareholders a 28 cents dividend per share. The quarterly cash dividend is payable on October 27, 2022, to shareholders...
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September 29, 2022
AutoCamp Hospitality Group launches new brand, Field Station, to bring affordable lodging to iconic outdoor destinations
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - September 29, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – AutoCamp Hospitality Group is launching a new lodging brand, Field Station, an inspiring and inclusive modern lodging brand for the active outdoor community. Designed as the ultimate experience from affordable accommodations to easy exploration, Field Station offers several room types, onsite guides, turnkey...
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September 29, 2022
Pureboost, Amazon’s #1 Selling Clean Energy Drink, Raises Over $2M+ Within Hours of Launching Community Round to the Public on Wefunder’s Community Investment Platform
San Diego, CA /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Pureboost, the #1 best-selling antioxidant clean energy drink mix that is free of sugar and sucralose, debuts with over $2M on Wefunder, the most popular crowdfunding platform in the US, just hours after their public launch on September 28, at 9am EST. Known for...
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September 28, 2022
Vail Resort’s Strong Recovery In Fiscal 2023
Vail Resorts, Inc. reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 31 outperformed results from the prior year primarily due to the impact of COVID-19 and related limitations and restrictions on results for the previous year. Season-to-date season pass sales are ahead 7 percent, and the company...
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September 28, 2022
Cotopaxi Names CARE Ecuador as Newest Impact Partner
Salt Lake City, UT (Sept. 28, 2022) /OUTDOORS SPORTSWIRE/ - Cotopaxi, a certified B Corporation™, adventure gear and apparel brand, announces their impact partnership through the Cotopaxi Foundation with CARE Ecuador (CARE) to bolster their work in ensuring community resilience through the lens of gender equity. Funding will support CARE’s...
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September 28, 2022
Downlite Outdoor Announces Expansion at their State-of-the-Art Canadian Down Facility
Mason, OH, September 28, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Downlite Outdoor, a division of Downlite, a market leader in down and feather processing and a supplier of responsibly sourced performance fills to the outdoor, home furnishings, and hospitality markets, expands their new facility in Mississauga, Canada to meet growing demand. With...
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September 27, 2022
REI to Give Every Employee Paid Time Off to Vote
Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op announced today that it will delay the opening of its stores by two hours this Election Day to give every employee paid time off for civic engagement. As part of its Your Vote Can’t Wait campaign, the co-op has also created an election resource hub...
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September 27, 2022
Applications Now Open for Mountain Hardwear’s 2022 Open Aperture Photo Clinic
Richmond, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers and athletes, is now accepting applications for its 2022 Open Aperture photo clinic. From November 4-7, 2022, Open Aperture will take place around Las Vegas, Nevada, where participants will sharpen their outdoor photography skills...
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September 23, 2022
Exclusive: Black Folks Camp Too Signs First State RV Association as Partner
North Carolina-based Black Folks Camp Too (BFCT), a company that strives to connect the outdoor industry to what it says is a vastly untapped market – Black people – announced that for the first time, it is partnering with a statewide RV dealers association. Dealers Association has signed with BFCT founder Earl...
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September 23, 2022
Rab and Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival Celebrate 6th Year of Partnership
September 22, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) and Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival are excited to celebrate the 6th anniversary of their partnership. Taking place from October 29th to November 6th in Banff and Canmore, the 47th edition of the...