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January 4, 2023
Puffin Drinkwear Raises Series A Funding Round
Puffin Drinkwear, makers of personality-infused apparel for your drink to wear, announced today a Series A round led by Village Family Capital and Jim Collis of Colfam Management. The company also announced new CFO Arianna Moore to join the Puffin Drinkwear team, bringing significant financial leadership experience with Private Equity...
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January 4, 2023
RVIA Adds VP Government Affairs
The RV Industry Association (RVIA) tapped Jason Rano, a senior government relations executive with over 18 years of experience in legislative and regulatory initiatives, as VP of government affairs, effective immediately. Reporting directly to RVIA President and CEO Craig Kirby, Rano is responsible for “promoting and protecting the RVIA member interests...
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January 4, 2023
Rab launches Material Facts program for more transparency in CSR communications
(Louisville, Co) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ - British outdoor brand Rab (owned by Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd.) are taking a major step towards increasing transparency around CSR communications with the launch of Material Facts. The program aims to lead the way by considering consumers’ and retailers’ demands for accurate and honest sustainability...
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January 4, 2023
Injinji Adds to Graphic Design Team for 2023
San Diego, CA (January 4, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – Injinji, the innovator of the patented five-toe-Performance Toesock™ for runners and outdoor enthusiasts, announces a new addition to the Injinji team; Graphic Designer, Chelsea Call. With a business and visual design background, Call adds a strategic and experienced perspective to Injinji in...
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January 3, 2023
Ken Block, DC Shoes Founder and Mountain Lab Creator, Killed in Snowmobile Accident
According to a release from the Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office, block was riding in the Mill Hollow area southeast of Park City when his snowmobile reared back and fell on top of him as he was attempting to climb a steep slope. He was apparently pronounced dead on the scene....
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January 3, 2023
Land Rover’s New Electric Defender May Arrive in 2026, Report Says
Land Rover plans to push heavily into EVs by the decade's end. That push will include electric variants of every model, including the new Defender. A report from AutoExpress, citing knowledge from Land Rover insiders, offers some further details on what to expect from the electric Defender, which should debut...
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January 3, 2023
A warning sign has been flashing red: How weak RV sales could mean a 2023 recession
A slump in recreational vehicle sales has long been considered an early warning sign of a broader economic downturn because an RV is such a discretionary, big-ticket purchase. It thus reflects a shift in the mood of the American consumer before other types of spending, the theory goes. And consumption...
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January 3, 2023
Horizon Global Announces Agreement with First Brands Group
PLYMOUTH, Mich.--Horizon Global Corporation (NYSE: HZN) (“Horizon Global”), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of branded towing and trailering equipment, today announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with First Brands Group, LLC (“First Brands”), a global automotive parts manufacturer that serves the worldwide automotive aftermarket, pursuant to...
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January 3, 2023
Kitsbow Launches Experienced Apparel Store for Gear Needing a New Adventure
Old Fort, N.C. (Jan. 3, 2023) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ –Kitsbow Cycling Apparel announces today a new retail store within Kitsbow’s existing online Direct-to-Consumer store: Kitsbow Experienced Apparel. The new online store enables Kitsbow customers to list and sell their Kitsbow gear, and thus provides the public a way to buy Kitsbow gear...
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January 3, 2023
MoonBikes, the World’s First Electric Snowbike, Announces “Connected MoonBike” App
BOULDER, Colo. – (January 3, 2022) /OUTDOOR SPORTSWIRE/ – MoonBikes, the world’s first electric snowbike, has announced the launch of the “Connected MoonBike” app that will be available for download for the Winter 2023 – 2024 season. The Connected MoonBike app will enable users to track numerous aspects of their rides...
