Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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July 1, 2021
Pensacola Sport’s Ray Palmer Elected Board Treasurer of Sports ETA
Pensacola, Fla. – Sports Events and Tourism Association (Sports ETA) announced new board leadership as elected at the Annual General Membership Meeting this week. Ray Palmer, STS, of Pensacola Sports was elected Board Treasurer. “It’s an honor to be selected by my peers to represent them on our industry’s national...
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July 1, 2021
Salomon Unveils Sustainability Goals Around Events and Athletes
OGDEN, Utah (July 1, 2021)— Today, Salomon announces new sustainability goals centered around its sports marketing efforts. The company, which celebrates deep, long-term partnerships with its mountain athletes and local sports communities, is committing to improve the carbon footprint of its in-person events and reduce the environmental impact of its...
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June 30, 2021
El Jet’s Cantina + Sky Outpost Opening 2022
Grand Junction, CO (June 30, 2021) -- Led by Outdoor Industry stalwart and visionary Jen Taylor, El Jet’s Cantina + Sky Outpost will be a playground for families and adults, combining amazing food and world class outdoor recreation access with lodging and local history for an experience like no other....
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June 30, 2021
HOKA ONE ONE® Strengthens Product Team with Senior Director Hires
(GOLETA, Calif.) June 30, 2021 –HOKA ONE ONE®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), announces the hiring of two key leadership positions on the product team. The new Senior Directors in footwear design and apparel will continue the brand’s mission to create groundbreaking, innovative performance products that challenge the...
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June 30, 2021
Ruffwear Publishes Year One Climate Action Corps Progress Report, Applauds Goal to Become the World’s First Climate Positive Industry by 2030
BOULDER, Colo. – Ruffwear today released its 2020 Climate Action Corps Progress Report and shared in the announcement of an unprecedented goal to become the world’s first climate positive industry by 2030. A diverse group of more than 100 companies, including Ruffwear, and representing more than $25 billion in annual...
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June 29, 2021
KUIU Partners With Nevada Department of Wildlife, Completing Third Conservation Direct Initiative
Dixon, CA (June 29th 2021) – KUIU, the leading manufacturer of ultralight performance hunting gear, is excited to preserve hunting for generations to come with the latest efforts from their Conservation Direct program. Conservation Direct is a first-of-its-kind conservation initiative consisting entirely of company and customer-funded efforts, using every dollar...
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June 29, 2021
Black Diamond Equipment Adds Boulder, CO, to its Growing Retail Operations in North America
SALT LAKE CITY, June 29, 2021 – Black Diamond Equipment®, a global innovator in climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, opens its doors to a new retail store in Boulder, Colorado. Black Diamond Equipment Boulder will officially open Saturday, July 10 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. “We look forward...
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June 29, 2021
ARTILECT and Nuyarn Mark a New Level of Material and Design Collaboration
BOULDER, Colo. - June 29, 2021 - ARTILECT®, a new action/outdoor brand, and TMC Ltd, owner of Nuyarn, are proud to be collaborating to design a wide range of technical apparel and accessories using the groundbreaking and industry-first Nuyarn, a proprietary spinning technology that creates new possibilities for developing first-to-market...
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June 29, 2021
Big Agnes Commits to 100% Renewable Energy for US Facilities
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (June 29, 2021)– Big Agnes, the Steamboat-Springs-based outdoor equipment brand, is proud to announce that it has committed to using 100-percent renewable energy to power each of its three US facilities. For its company headquarters, the brand has partnered with the City of Steamboat Springs to purchase...
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June 28, 2021
Phunkshun Wear Eyes Expansion Year With Eyes On Summer Market
Boulder, CO (June 2021)- Phunkshun Wear, a Colorado-based company committed to sustainably manufacturing outdoor gear that delivers uncompromising performance and protection, today unveiled a new product line, sales manager, and public relations firm of record, all geared to expand the company’s footprint during an expansion year. Founded in 2011 in...
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June 28, 2021
When the elements get difficult, Dermatone will be there for USA Luge
LAKE PLACID, N.Y.– June 28, 2021 – Dermatone and USA Luge have signed a four-year agreement, effective through June 1, 2026, whereby Dermatone will provide its products for athletes, coaches and staff. Dermatone becomes an Official Supplier for the luge national governing body in the categories of frostbite protection, lip...
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June 26, 2021
Arc’teryx Announces New Retail Destination in World-Class Shopping District
NORTH VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 26, 2021 - Arc’teryx Equipment, the global design company specializing in technical high-performance apparel and equipment, is opening a store today in the coveted Santana Row community of San Jose. The Santana Row brand store will offer a full selection of the brand’s outerwear, packs, and climbing gear,...
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June 25, 2021
Renewal Workshop Closes $6 Million Round to Grow Apparel Resale
The round includes Rubio Ventures, Shift Invest, Quadia, Closed Loop Partners, Gratitude Railroad, Portland Seed Fund, Fashion for Good, DOEN, Mosiaco Management, Mistletoe, and Volta Circle. The Renewal Workshop is a provider of impact driven white-labeled resale and renewal solutions to enable apparel and textile brands to compete in the...
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June 24, 2021
Appalachian Gear Company Ramps Up Production with New NC Facility
Kings Mountain, NC – June 24, 2021 – Appalachian Gear Company, an outdoor lifestyle company specializing in American-made performance apparel and gear, is proud to announce its expansion into a new manufacturing facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. The move will allow the brand to significantly increase production of its...
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June 23, 2021
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance disavows pro deal platform ExpertVoice
In a position paper citing corruption and deception at the pro-deal service ExpertVoice, Grassroots advised its retail members to rethink their relationship with brands participating in the platform. OBJ
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June 23, 2021
SWIX Announces First Episode in Year-Long Tuned In Podcast and Video Series
HAVERHILL, Mass. (June 23, 2021) --On Wednesday, June 23 at 8:00 am EDT Swix will debut the first video in their Tuned In podcast and video series on their brand’s YouTube channel. The series will be kicked off with an in-depth interview with Olympic Gold Medalist, and Swix athlete, Jessie...
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June 23, 2021
Green Theme Technologies Raises $3.5 Million in Series B Financing
Green Theme Technologies (GTT), a leader in creating sustainable solutions for the textile and fashion industries, announced the first close of its series B financing, resulted in hitting is goal of $3.5 million. Inside Outdoor
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June 22, 2021
As offices shut down for Covid, workers bought vans and hit the road — and some don’t want to return
As vaccines roll out and states start to open up, some workers are returning to their offices, but for many of those who’ve adopted the van life, there is no end in sight to their life on the road. CNBC
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June 22, 2021
deuter Engages Doug Scott, Parallel 45 Sales Group to Lead Midwest Sales Efforts
LONGMONT, Colo. (June 22, 2021) — deuter, the global leader in backpacks and outdoor equipment, announces a new partnership with Parallel 45 Sales Group to lead sales and service efforts in the Midwest region. Parallel 45 will represent deuter across North and South Dakota, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska,...
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June 22, 2021
ThermoWorks Partners with National Forest Foundation
Missoula, MT (June 22, 2021) –ThermoWorks, America’s leading thermometer manufacturer, today announces their partnership with the National Forest Foundation (NFF), a congressionally-chartered nonprofit arm working to improve the health of the National Forest System. Through this partnership, ThermoWorks will sponsor the planting of 100,000 trees in 2021 and is launching...
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June 22, 2021
Outdoor Foundation 2021 Outdoor Participation Trends Report Shows Record Participation Rates and Long-Term Challenges
BOULDER, Colo. (June 22, 2021) —Outdoor Foundation today released exclusive insights about Americans’ engagement in outdoor activities in 2020, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. As detailed throughout the report, COVID-19 inspired huge participation growth, as outdoor spaces became places of refuge to safely socialize, improve physical and mental health, connect with...
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June 22, 2021
Current USTR Tariffs give Chinese manufacturers a competitive advantage over USA Supplier and Manufacturers, crippling US goods and growth recovery
Mason, OH, June 22, 2021 — Downlite Outdoor, a division of Downlite, a market leader in down and feather processing and a supplier of responsibly sourced performance fills unduly burdened by current round of Tariffs. USTR Tariffs give Chinese manufacturers a competitive advantage over American manufacturers. Small businesses across America...
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June 21, 2021
Appalachian Gear Company Debuts First-of-its-Kind Sleeping Bag
Kings Mountain, NC – June 21, 2021 – Appalachian Gear Company is committed to giving customers the best night of sleep possible on the trail. The outdoor lifestyle brand is proud to announce a revolutionary new sleeping bag featuring its All-Paca™ fabric. The highly water resistant, highly breathable Ugly Bag...
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June 21, 2021
Bowhunting Legend Cameron Hanes Hosts Epic Endurance Challenge
Austin, TX – June 21, 2021 – FitRankings, the world’s most advanced connected fitness and health platform, is proud to team up with MTN OPS for the Keep Hammering Virtual Series, an endurance challenge encouraging backcountry hunting enthusiasts and athletes of all kinds to test their limits. Hosted by MTN...
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June 21, 2021
360 Adventure Collective to Host Southeast Paddlesports Experience
Asheville, NC — June 21, 2021 — 360 Adventure Collective, the trusted member association that has brought focused, regional events to sales reps and retailers for over 40 years, is excited to host its first Southeast Paddlesports Experience August 24-25 at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina....