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Heidelberger Strengthens Digital Platforms Division with Docufy Acquisition

Jun 12, 2017

Heidelberger Druckmaschinen has acquired Germany-based software developer Docufy for an undisclosed price. Based in Bamberg, Docufy develops professional software solutions that are used for technical documentation. It is also claimed to ...

Tags: software, Packaging

Feds to Include Outdoor Rec Economy

Apr 20, 2016

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell announced the federal government will begin measuring and quantifying the ecoomic impact of the outdoor recreation economy when calculating gross domestic product. Jewell, who served as CEO for REI before ...

Tags: Outdoor recreation economy

REI Sales Rise 9.3 Percent In 2015

Mar 16, 2016

REI reported sales reached a record $2.4 billion in 2015 after a second consecutive year of nearly double-digit growth. Sales increased 9.3 percent from $2.2 billion in 2014, or 11 percent when adjusting for an extra 53-week of sales ...

Tags: REI, Sales

REI Announced Its Support of The 100th Anniversary of The National Park Service in 2016

Mar 31, 2015

REI announced its support of the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 through a multi-year, multi-million dollar partnership with the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America's national parks. The ...

Tags: REI, The national parks, Sporting Goods

REI Reported Record Annual Revenues Increased by 9.9%

Mar 24, 2015

REI reported record annual revenues of $2.2 billion, a 9.9 percent increase from 2013, and said it would double its investment in non-profits and new projects to create access to inspirational outdoor places to nearly $8 million. The ...

Tags: REI, Sales, Sporting Goods

CTO Role Is Set up by H. C. Starck

Feb 2, 2015

H.C. Starck GmbH is expanding its Executive Board to add the new position of chief technology officer (CTO). From February 2015, Dr. Michael Rei will take on this position, which was created in response to the rising importance of ...

Tags: operations manager, production manager, site manager, Electrical

REI Will Open Its Fifth Flagship Store in The Washington D.C. Area

Jan 30, 2015

REI will open its fifth flagship store in the Washington D.C. area in late 2016 at the site chosen by President Eisenhower for his inaugural ball and by the Beatles for their first concert in the U.S. The REI flagship will serve the fast ...

Tags: flagship store, Sporting Goods

Outdoor Tech Engaged Wunderlich Securities of Newport Beach

Jan 30, 2015

Closely-held Outdoor Tech has engaged Wunderlich Securities of Newport Beach, CA for financial and strategic advisory services to help support the company’s current and future growth. Based in Lost Angeles in 2010, Outdoor Tech ...

Tags: advisory services, CES trade show, Sporting Goods

L.C. Industriesc Announced That Trevor Bending Will Be Its First Channel Manager

Sep 23, 2014

L.C. Industries, Inc., manufacturer of travel accessories and outdoor gear, announced that Trevor Bending will be its first channel manager. Bending graduated from Elmhurst College in 2008 with a B.A. in History. Bending brings experience ...

Tags: L.C.Industriesc, Channel Manager, Recreation

REI Promoted Eric Artz to The Additional Role of Chief Operating Officer

Aug 25, 2014

REI promoted Eric Artz, chief financial officer, to the additional role of chief operating officer, and Susan Viscon, vice president of merchandising, to senior vice president of merchandising. Artz and Viscon are part of the company's ...

Tags: REI, COO and SVP, Sporting Goods

Tabar Is Merging with Fownes Brothers & Co

Aug 15, 2014

Tabar, Inc., a private label technical sport glove design and production firm which has built handwear for the outdoor and sports markets for more than 32 years, is merging with Fownes Brothers & Co., Inc., a 236-year-old company in the ...

Tags: Tabar, Fownes Brothers&Co, Sporting Goods

Outdoor Foundation Announced That Over 125 Non-Profit Projects Will Be Funded

Aug 15, 2014

The Outdoor Foundation is pleased to announce that over 125 non-profit projects will be funded, thanks to the outdoor industry’s generous support of the 2014 Outsiders Ball, which took place on August 5 - Night 0 of the Outdoor ...

Tags: Outdoor Foundation, Projects, Sporting Goods

Fitbit Activity-Tracking Wristbands Are Being Recalled Due to a Risk of Skin Irritation

Mar 14, 2014

One million of the popular Fitbit activity-tracking wristbands are being recalled due to a risk of skin irritation. The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall on Wednesday, urging consumers to stop using the Fitbit Force ...

Tags: Wristband, Sporting Goods, Recreation, Consumer Electronics

At an Exclusive Event Hosted by CFDA President Diane Von Furstenberg and Nadja Swarovski

Mar 14, 2014

At an exclusive event hosted by CFDA President Diane von Furstenberg and Nadja Swarovski, the nominees and honorees for the 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards were announced. In collaboration with Swarovski, the 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards will take ...

Tags: fashion, Apparel, design

REI Closed Its Stores in Brentwood, CA, Opened Just Five Years Ago, Citing Poor Sales

Feb 25, 2014

REI closed its stores in Brentwood, CA, opened just five years ago, citing poor sales. REI spokeswoman Libby Catalinich told the Contra Costa Times that the company is looking to relocate the store's full-time employees to other area ...

Tags: REI, full-time employee, transition, area store

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