Fueled by an ever greater need for people to unplug from their daily lives, the outdoor market is experiencing unprecedented growth. People want to disconnect from the digital world and go back to nature. Outdoor enthusiasts want to ...
Tags: outdoor apparel, convertible pants, dry sack, backpack, hiking socks
Waterbrands, a consumer products company with a portfolio of outdoor and watersports companies, will acquire Carbonerro, a stand up paddleboard paddle manufacturer. Carbonerro will become part of the Surfstow line-up of stand up ...
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Nutcase Helmets has outsourced management of its sales on the Amazon marketplace to NetRush, a Vancouver, Wash. company that already manages Amazon sales for more than a half dozen specialty sports brands. Since launching in 2006, ...
Tags: Nutcase Helmets, Management, Amazon Channel
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported net sales increased 7 percent to $133.1 million in the fiscal second quarter ended April 3 compared to a year earlier, driven by growth at it Marine Electronics, Watercraft and Outdoor Gear units. Foreign ...
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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
Toyota Australia has introduced an extensive range of Toyota Genuine Accessories to add another level of convenience, practicality and style to the popular Toyota Corolla sedan. Toyota Australia division manager national parts and ...
Executives for Wenonah Canoe Inc. and C4 Waterman announced the merger of the two paddlesports brands Wednesday at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market. Bill Kueper, Vice President, Wenonah Canoe, Inc. and Todd Bradley, President C4 Waterman, ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
Millions of Americans struggle daily with degenerative, painful and crippling knee or hip arthritis, or similar chronic conditions that can turn the simplest task into an ordeal. Fortunately, for those immobilized by their disease, hope ...
Tags: hip arthritis, knee or hip replacement, crippling knee, OWUSA
ATV, All Terrain Vehicles and UTV, Utility Vehicles are in demand, due to their flexibility and durability. These off-road vehicles are intended to be used over rough terrains and are known for aggressive tires and significant suspension. ...
Tags: ATV, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
The International Mountain Bicycling Association joined other outdoor nonprofit advocacy groups and clubs in voicing its concern about the impact the federal shutdown is having on public land access. In a letter sent to congressional ...
Tags: Transportation, bike, Mountain Bicycling
Tech companies are hanging onto record amounts of cash, and industry watchers want to see more of it reinvested in the companies or distributed to shareholders. FactSet, a financial research firm, tallied all the cash and marketable ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, webservice
SUP or stand up paddlers and kayakers can be seen just about anywhere there is water. A long board, an extra long paddle and a lone person adrift on the water’s surface with nothing between them but the natural elements and a board or ...
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Travel and specialty insurance provider Allianz Global Assistance has signed an agreement to offer its products to global travel search company Kayak users who book flights and rental cars. Under the terms of the accord, travelers booking ...
GrindMedia, which owns Bike and Paved magazines, among others, has purchased TransWorld's action sports brands, which include TransWorld RideBMX as well as its surf, snow and moto titles. The companies did not release the purchase price. ...
Tags: Bike, Transportation
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 ...
Tags: kayak, paddleboard, bike