REI plans to open a new store in Knoxville, Tennessee, in fall 2014. The Knoxville store will be REI's second location in the state, joining a store in Brentwood. "As an outdoor retailer, REI is committed to inspiring and educating people ...
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Zensah announced the release of the new Tech+ Compression Socks for runners at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2013. The new compression socks will be available this fall at specialty retailers across the country, just in time for marathon ...
GE announced today that Dishang Group — China's largest garment manufacturer and exporter of apparel and textiles — will bring complete solutions for creating apparel for customers using GE's (NYSE: GE) award-winning eVent ...
INVISTA’s CORDURA brand expands its durable line of fabrics in its head-to-toe product portfolio with CORDURA Lite Plus and CORDURA Air Flow Technology (AFT) fabrics—debuting them at this year’s 2013 Outdoor Retailer ...
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Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices for vehicles, fitness, outdoor and mobile navigation, today announced Echo, Magellan's first running watch that utilizes smartphone fitness apps to their full potential by wirelessly connecting ...
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The FabricLink Network (FLN), focused on some of the most interesting “smart” trends and technologies in textiles, is proud to help introduce this year’s inaugural Industrial Design Center at Summer Market. This opening ...
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, a maker of copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules, which it integrates into its EnerPlex series of consumer products, will debut the newest additions to its ...
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Organizers of the Outdoor Retailer expo in Utah later this month announced Monday that it has moved its Open Air Demo to a new location because of low water levels at the Jordanelle Reservoir, the original planned location. Instead of ...
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Outdoor Retailer Summer Market is only 17 business days away (That came quick!). Bergans of Norway will be there unveiling its 2014 line of hardgoods and apparel. At the indoor portion of the show the complete 2014 Spring/Summer ...
Canada-based Onex Corp. has agreed to buy Nielsen Expositions, the owner of Interbike and the Outdoor Retailer shows, from Nielsen Holdings for $950 million. Interbike officials said they expected no immediate changes as a result of the ...
Outdoor retailer Eastern Mountain Sports will host a grand opening of its new store in Nashua, New Hampshire, from April 12-14. Located at 281 Daniel Webster Highway, the 22,204-square-foot space is more than twice the size of the ...
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The owner of Interbike may be for sale, industry trade site ExpoWeb.com is reporting. ExpoWeb cites multiple sources who say that Nielsen Holdings NV has hired an investment bank to explore the sale of its show division, which also ...
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Honey Stinger has released its first caffeinated protein bar, in a Dark Chocolate Mocha Cherry Pro flavor. The bars were released for the first time at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in Salt Lake City late last month. The new bars have 10 ...
Showers Pass introduced its new line of wet weather cycling gloves at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market here this week. The Crosspoint line combines a merino wool liner with an OutDry waterproof membrane. The line includes four models ...
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Cycling apparel company Craft plans to offer consumers a 30-day guarantee on base layers and jerseys, a bold step for Huub Valkenburg, the company’s CEO. But he’s confident that once cyclists wear Craft’s cycling apparel, ...
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