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 ...
The range will include scooters, drift bikes, skateboards, pogo sticks and wagons all based on the vehicles ridden by the stars of the show during the upcoming Nitro Circus Live Tours. Nitro Circus has inked a multi-year agreement with ...
Sonoco has expanded its products suite with the launch of three solutions at the Spring Adhesives and Sealant Council (ASC) Expo, in New Orleans, North America. Sonoco will present the RiteSize Caulk Cartridge, RainGuard weather-resistant ...
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At first glance, the All Plastic Chair is reminiscent of the simple, classic wooden chairs. Utilising a new material, Jasper Morrison’s new creation represents a significant advancement in the appearance and functionality of this ...
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Responses to last week’s Australian Federal Court’s decision to impose a $300, 000 penalty on Free Range Egg Farms (FREF) has attracted a strong reaction in food industry and food compliance circles. In a decision handed down ...
Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has introduced the XLamp XP-G3 LED, which delivers 31% more lumens and 8% higher lumens-per-watt (LPW) than the XP-G2 LED. Leveraging key elements of Cree's SC5 Technology Platform, the high-power XP-G3 LED ...
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Ford announced a plan to invest more than $1bn over the next 10 years to modernise its Dearborn, Michigan facility. It would be developed as a better workplace which will foster innovation as the company looks to transform itself from an ...
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Allied Feather & Down completed certification to become the industry’s largest supplier of down certified under NSF International’s Global Traceable Down Standard (TDS). At the start of 2016, Allied estimated more than 70 ...
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Prama by Pavigym, an immersive workout experience at fitness clubs throughout Europe will debut in North America at Asphalt Green in New York City on April 19. The interactive system of pressure-sensitive floors and walls, with integrated ...
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Calida Holding AG has reached an agreement to acquire another 11.63 percent chunk of Lafuma, the French company that owns the Millet, Eider and Lafuma outdoor brands the Oxbow surf brands. The Swiss apparel company said it expected to ...
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US-based private equity firm Castanea Partners has invested undisclosed sum in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams, a retailer and wholesaler of branded artisanal ice creams. This investment makes Castanea Partners, the sole outside investor in ...
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Columbia Pacific Advisors said it sold POW Gloves to Rojo Australia, Spacecraft Collective to Omen Longboards and Holden Outerwear to unidentified private investors 30 months after investing $2.5 million in the partnership that used to own ...
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Organised by the HKTDC and held at the HKCEC, the Hong Kong International Lighting Fair (Spring Edition) features a wide range of products including Commercial Lighting, Decorative Lighting, Green Lighting, LED Lighting, Lighting ...
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To showcase their growing line of UV-protected outdoor rugs and stain-resistant indoor flat weaves, KAS Rugs has recently announced the release of their first Indoor/Outdoor catalog at the upcoming High Point Market. Fashionable, ...
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G-Form, makers of impact protection for athletes, added Steve Kwait to the quickly-expanding sales team. In his new position, Steve will contribute his bike and snow experience in sales and field marketing to help grow these existing sales ...
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