Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released new guidance to help school districts protect indoor air quality while increasing energy efficiency during school renovations. “This guidance provides common-sense ...
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5.11 Tactical will open a new retail store in Riverside, CA that will carry the full breadth and depth of the 5.11 Tactical apparel, footwear, outerwear, lighting, packs, bags and accessories for public safety professionals and outdoor, ...
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Asia, which had generally led the global growth rate until the recent inventory glut hit China, is showing signs of improvement but remains the weakest region overall. Sales rose 5.4% in weighted currency but fell in US$ to $12,593 million ...
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Nike Inc. announced that Cindy Davis, president of Nike Golf, plans to retire from Nike. Davis joined Nike Golf USA as general manager and has served as president of Nike Golf since 2008. "We thank Cindy for her leadership throughout the ...
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Macintosh Retail Group said Halfords Netherlands, the bicycle and automotive chain it sold last year, has filed for bankruptcy. Macintosh sold Halfords Netherlands to the chain's Managing Director on June 30, 2013. Following the ...
Lilypond has started a new campaign called “Color Me Pink” to benefit breast cancer victims and survivors. Consistent with the brand’s mission to empower women to get outdoors and find inspiration in the natural world, ...
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Outdoor Research, the independent, Seattle-based manufacturer of technical outdoor apparel and accessories, has retained a new sales agency, Tokul Creek Marketing, to cover the Pacific Northwest region. Tokul Creek, also based in Seattle, ...
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Exceed Company Ltd., owner of China's Xidelong athletic brand, said it is negotiating with its Chairman and CE0 Shuipan Lin to again extend the deadline for him to close on his proposed acquisition of the company following news that he had ...
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Fleet Feet will expand into a former Competitive Foot space in Oak Park, IL. The store will be operated by Fleet Feet Chicago, run by Dave Zimmer and his wife, Lisa. The 1,800 square-foot storefront, located at 102 N. Marion St. in ...
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SnowSports Industries America along with Protect Our Winters (POW) on Sept. 19 gathered Portland, OR-based media and snow sports industry leaders to mix, mingle and learn about snow-related topics from both organizations before the Portland ...
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L.L.Bean plans to open its first Minnesota store. The new L.L.Bean store will be located in the popular Mall of America. The 29,000 square-foot store will employ approximately 120 people and will feature an assortment of active and casual ...
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Highgear, the maker of performance watches, navigation tools and accessories owned by Implus, has been shuttered at least for now. "At this time, our Highgear division has been closed,” said Alden Mills, president of Perfect ...
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Opedix, maker of Kinetic Health Gear for performance, recovery and rehabilitation, launched a new website designed to be a comprehensive resource for kinetic health. The site features the latest research, videos and even an opportunity to ...
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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 ...
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Mountain Hardwear has begun showing the film “Days Of My Youth” to snow enthusiasts and powderhounds around the world this fall and winter. ADVERTISEMENT The movie, which premiered along with a dusting of snow two weeks ago ...