Industry News
Industry News Archive for dates of Friday, December 21, 2018 thru Thursday, January 3, 2019
- Big Rock Sports Outdoor Expo Will Be App-Driven Event 01/03/2019 sgbonline.com - Big Rock Sports Outdoor Expo Nashville attendees will be able to guide themselves through the massive national event via the company’s mobile app. For those attending the Outdoor Expo between January 7–9,...
- What Thule’s Acquisition of Tepui Means for Overlanding 01/02/2019 outsideonline.com - Late last year, the biggest name in roof racks acquired one of the most recognizable makers of rooftop tents. Does this mean high-end car camping—often called overlanding—is poised to become a mainstream...
- Columbia Sportswear Company Announces Closing in Buyout of China Joint Venture with Swire Resources Limited 01/02/2019 businesswire.com - Columbia Sportswear Company, active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment, announced that effective January 2, it has closed its buyout of the remaining 40 percent interest in Columbia Sportswear Commercial (Shanghai) Company,...
- Chaos unfolds in national parks amid government shutdown 01/02/2019 snewsnet.com - It's been nearly two weeks since the start of the government shutdown on national parks. Each national park is handling the shutdown differently, but overall nearly one-third of more than 400 national...
- Christy Sports Rolls Out ERP Program 12/30/2018 sgbonline.com - Christy Sports plans to implement a new ERP (enterprise resource planning) program to support its expansion. The first phase of the implementation is complete with Financials, Merchandising, POS, Mobile, Gift Card and...
- The Man Behind Most of the Ski Maps in America 12/29/2018 outsideonline.com - The ski trail map at your local mountain was probably painted by James Niehues. Now you can see his life's work in one beautiful book.
- Alex Honnold Becomes Brand Ambassador for Rivian Adventure Vehicles 12/21/2018 adventureblog.net - Alex Honnold is the new brand ambassador for Rivian, the electric vehicle start-up with outdoor adventurers in mind. One of the best climbers on the planet, Alex is an environmentalist and sustainability...
- Probar Signs On as Official Energy Bar And Energy Chew Partner Of U.S. Ski and Snowboard 12/21/2018 sgbonline.com - U.S. Ski & Snowboard and Probar announced their global partnership, making Probar the official Protein Bar, Nutrition Bar, Energy Bar, Energy Chew and Nut Butter of U.S. Ski & Snowboard. Athletes will...
