Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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March 3, 2022
FORLOH Appoints Nick Skally to Vice President of Marketing and E-Commerce
WHITEFISH, Mont. (March 3, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/- FORLOH, the 100% made-in-America technical outdoor brand, continues its growth trajectory in the US market with the appointment of Nick Skally to VP of Marketing and E-commerce. Skally brings over 20 years of corporate experience with globally-recognized brands including Nordica, Ski, and Malibu Boats,...
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March 2, 2022
New Speakers Announced, Final Lineup Confirmed for Sea Otter Classic Summit produced by Life Time, April 5-7
MONTEREY, Calif. (Mar. 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Life Time, the nation's premier Healthy Way of Life brand (NYSE: LTH), and the Life Time Sea Otter Classic presented by Continental announce eight new experts who will share their knowledge at the inaugural Sea Otter Classic Summit taking place April 5-7,...
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March 2, 2022
REI Co-op Relaunches Its Lifetime Membership Program
For the first time its 84 years, specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op is significantly changing the ways that members can connect with the co-op by relaunching its lifetime membership program. The relaunch includes new lifetime benefits that make it easier for members to make the most of every experience outside and be part of a...
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March 2, 2022
Rock Spot Expands Its Northeast Footprint in Recent Acquisition
Rock Spot Climbing, a longstanding Northeast climbing gym chain, recently announced its acquisition of Prime Climb in nearby Wallingford, Connecticut. Previously managing five gyms between Rhode Island and Massachusetts―the first of which, Rock Spot Lincoln, has been operating since 1998 (formerly as RI Rock Gym of Pawtucket)―the Rock Spot gym...
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March 2, 2022
Chaco Hits the Road Again on the 2022 Fit for Adventure Tour
ROCKFORD, Mich. (March 2, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Chaco, the outdoor lifestyle brand known for the iconic Z sandal, will be on the road again this year with an expanded Fit For Adventure Tour. Offering on site repairs to keep sandals on feet (and out of landfills) longer, as well as custom...
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March 2, 2022
Arc’teryx Welcomes Climber Ashima Shiraishi to Global Athlete Team
NORTH VANCOUVER, Canada, March 1, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance outerwear and equipment, welcomes climber Ashima Shiraishi to the Arc’teryx athlete team. Born in New York City to Japanese artist immigrants, Ashima discovered climbing at the age of six at Central Park’s...
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March 2, 2022
March Celebrates Women Led Companies: Krimson Klover with Rhonda Swenson
Boulder, Colorado (March 1, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Krimson Klover, an activewear clothing company created by women, for women, Celebrate the Month of March and Women Led Businesses. A woman of inspirations, Rhonda possesses a variety of strengths, the kind that imparts and supports other women in the vastly underrepresented...
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March 1, 2022
New training seeks to prevent sexual harassment in the outdoor industry
On March 4, Seekhaven Family Crisis and Resource Center—a Utah-based violence and sexual-assault shelter—will partner with Futures Without Violence in a virtual training seminar - Seekhaven - that will give attendees a toolkit to effectively respond to gender-based violence and harassment in outdoor-industry work settings. Some of the topics discussed...
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March 1, 2022
More National Parks are Requiring Time Entry Passes
RVers and camping enthusiasts who plan to visit some of the nation’s most popular national parks this summer may need to reserve more than their campsites. Campers who do not already have a reservation for a campsite or rental accommodation will need to reserve a “timed-entry” pass through recreation.gov simply to drive...
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March 1, 2022
OneWater Announces Acquisition of YakGear, Inc.
OneWater Marine Inc. (NASDAQ: ONEW) (“OneWater” or “the Company”) announced today that its subsidiary, T-H Marine, has acquired YakGear, Inc. (“YakGear”), an industry-leading supplier of kayak equipment, paddle sports accessories, and boat mounting accessories based in Houston, Texas. Along with its extensive line of marine accessories, YakGear has exclusive distribution...
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March 1, 2022
Pathways to Adventure For All
{Dover, NH—March 1, 2022}/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - NEMO, the award-winning, independent designer of outdoor gear and accessories built to improve the adventure experience, has announced the creation of its Adventure Resources focusing on advocacy for people and the planet. In coordination with the launch of its new website and internal, business-guiding Impact...
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March 1, 2022
OrthoLite Introduces Cirql Midsole Foam Solution to Revolutionize and Drive Sustainability in the Footwear Industry
AMHERST, Mass. (March 1, 2022)/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - OrthoLite, the 25-year industry leader of branded, high performance, comfort footwear solutions, today unveils its first-ever midsole foam innovation to elevate sustainability in the footwear industry: Cirql. OrthoLite Cirql is the critical solution needed to achieve true circularity within the footwear industry, and is...
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March 1, 2022
Injinji Expands Brand Marketing Team for 2022
San Diego, CA (March 1, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Injinji, the innovator of the patented five-toe-Performance Toesock™ for runners and outdoor enthusiasts, announces new additions to the Injinji Marketing Team; Lexi Brantman (Content Marketing Manager) and Margaux Kelly (Digital Marketing Coordinator). With a creative background and business mindset, Lexi Brantman will...
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February 28, 2022
Alterra Mountain Company Announces Largest Single Year Investment of $344 Million for Capital Improvements
DENVER - Alterra Mountain Company announces its plans to invest $344 million in capital improvements for winter 22/23, reaching over $1 billion invested in transformational changes over the past five years. This reaffirms the company’s dedication to enhance the guest experience at its 15 North American destinations and almost doubles the...
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February 28, 2022
YETI Announces a $100 Million Share Repurchase Program
AUSTIN, Texas -- YETI Holdings, Inc. (“YETI”) (NYSE: YETI) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million (exclusive of fees and commissions) of YETI’s common stock. This share repurchase program is effective immediately and extends through February 27, 2023. Matt Reintjes, President...
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February 28, 2022
SPY+ Expands Roster of Change Agents with New European Snow Team Members
Carlsbad, Calif./OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - SPY+ is expanding its multidimensional crew of international Change Makers with a stacked lineup of skiers and snowboarders representing some of the most creative snow sliders across Europe. The revamped SPY+ cohort of intercontinental supporters has expanded to include professional skier Laurent De Martin, professional snowboarders...
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February 28, 2022
Rab honored with prestigious awards after the successful launch of AW22 collections
/OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) has received two prestigious industry and media awards for their new Mythic Ultra Jacket in their recently launched AW22 collection. Providing extraordinary warmth for the minimum weight, the new Mythic Ultra down jacket featuring TILT technology and...
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February 28, 2022
Amid Rapid Growth Mountain Hardwear Expands Leadership Team with Three Promotions and Two New Hires
Richmond, Calif. (February 28, 2021) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Mountain Hardwear, a leader in performance equipment and apparel for climbers, mountaineers, and athletes, has announced three internal promotions including a new Vice President of Product Line Management and Merchandising, plus two new hires. The recent influx of promotions and hiring are...
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February 28, 2022
Eco-Conscious Video Production Company, Talus Films, Announces Video Services for Outdoor Brands
Chicago, IL (February 28, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Talus Films, an eco-conscious video production company, is now offering its full-service capabilities to the outdoor industry. Talus Films produces story-based marketing videos that authentically connect outdoor brands to their target audiences while giving back to the world around them through a...
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February 25, 2022
Jones Welcomes Josh Nielsen as Marketing Director
Truckee, Calif. /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Winter apparel, backcountry gear and snowboard brand Jones Snowboards is honored to announce Josh Nielsen as the new Marketing Director. Nielsen is an outdoor industry veteran with nearly 20 years of experience in brand marketing, film production and community centric sports marketing. Founded in 2009...
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February 25, 2022
Inside The Call: BOA, Marucci Pace Compass Diversified’s Q4 Growth, 5.11 Postpones IPO
Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) said sales in the fourth quarter grew 55 percent at BOA and surged 71 percent at Marucci Sports while declining 5 percent at its Velocity Outdoor subsidiary. 5.11’s sales grew 4 percent, but the big news was that the tactical gear maker postponed its IPO. SGB...
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February 25, 2022
The 30 Best National Parks in the World
The parks on this list span six continents and tens of millions of acres, offering excellent fodder for any nature-addicted traveler looking to jump-start their wanderlust and plan the next adventure. From Costa Rica to Croatia, Outside uncovered the very best.
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February 24, 2022
Pale Blue Earth Charts Course for Growth
Park City, UTAH (February 24, 2022) /OUTDOOR SORTSWIRE/ - Pale Blue Earth, the startup creating sustainable, rechargeable alternatives to disposable alkaline batteries, wraps up 2021 by recapping significant growth, momentum, and success in 2021. Thanks to strong sales quarter after quarter, Pale Blue Earth is positioned to make a significant...
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February 24, 2022
Marmot Relaunches Marmot Research Team
Rohnert Park, Calif. — Feb 24, 2022 /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - Marmot is returning to its roots by revamping the original Marmot Research Team, and redefining what it means to test and evaluate its gear across a wide range of users. In 1971 the Marmot Mountain Club was founded by UC...
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February 23, 2022
Wolverine Delivers Revenue Growth of Nearly 25% in Q4 as Merrell, Saucony Hit 2021 Sales Records
Wolverine Worldwide reported strong fourth quarter and fiscal 2021 results as the footwear conglomerate faced supply chain challenges head on. The company – which owns Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Keds and more – saw revenues of $635.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2021, up 24.7% versus the prior year. As...