Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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March 8, 2021
How Gyms Found a Way Through the Pandemic
Many gyms have closed during the pandemic, but some have found creative ways to persist. Fifty-four million Americans have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination shot as of last Thursday, and with that comes more people getting back to pre-pandemic routines, including going to the gym. Front Office Sports
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March 8, 2021
Garmont sold to Riello lnvestimenti Partners
Riello Investimenti Partners has acquired a 65% stake in outdoor footwear specialist Garmont International. Following the deal, Garmont CEO Pierangelo Bressan will retain a 30% stake in the company, while chief financial officer Terry Urio will hold a 5% stake. Shoe Intelligence
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March 8, 2021
LIVSN Designs’ EcoTrek Trail Pant Kickstarter Wraps with $514,624 Raised
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - LIVSN Designs (https://livsndesigns.com), an outdoor apparel brand focused on creating durable outdoor clothing for those who value experiences more than stuff, today announced that its EcoTrek Trail pants Kickstarter campaign has wrapped with more than 3,500 backers raising over $514,624 and making the EcoTreks the most successful...
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March 8, 2021
T-street Capital Announces Growth Equity Investment In Hyperlite Mountain Gear
T-street Capital, LLC has completed an investment in the high-performance backcountry superfan brand, Hyperlite Mountain Gear, a popular designer and manufacturer of high-tech, ultralight gear including backpacks, tents, and accessories. PR Newswire
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March 5, 2021
Hillsound Equipment Expands Sales Team With Additions in Canada and US
Hillsound Equipment, leading producer of winter traction equipment, gaiters and ultralight seats for outdoor enthusiasts, has partnered with Pro Line Sports Ltd and Endless Adventure Sales to further the distribution of their products in the Western Canadian and the US Pacific Region. Pro Line Sports Ltd was established in 1974...
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March 4, 2021
Most customers will abandon a brand after three – or fewer – negative experiences, finds study
Customer retention and customer satisfaction could actually play a much larger role in growing revenue. New data shows that customers are abandoning brands after a maximum of three poor experiences, reflecting the need for brands to keep up the quality of their brand interactions. Footwear News
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March 4, 2021
NPD Group Awards Winners of Outdoor Sports Industry Performance
The awards acknowledge the fastest-growing brands of 2020 across the major outdoor categories in the US, according to NPD’s Retail Tracking Service. The top-performing brands of 2020 in the U.S., based on dollar sales growth versus the prior year are: Gregory (Accessories); BUFF (Apparel); HOKA ONE ONE (Footwear); Dometic (Equipment...
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March 4, 2021
Outdoorsy expands female leadership with key board appointments.
Jen Young joins Women Leading Travel & Hospitality Board as an advisory member and Kim Armor joins Outdoorsy Board of Directors and will serve as Audit Chairwoman. PR Newswire
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March 4, 2021
Obstacle Course Racing World Championships and GORILLA Ropes Partner
For 2021, the Obstacle Course Racing World Championships is excited to announce it has partnered with USA-made, woman-owned GORILLA Ropes. All on-course climbing ropes will be GORILLA Ropes and GORILLA Ropes products will be available for purchase on the OCRWC website for athletes to use in their training. “Our competitors...
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March 3, 2021
A New Documentary Shows Warren Miller’s Darker Side
The legendary filmmaker pioneered the stoke film and helped create skiing’s counterculture, but ‘Ski Bum’ on Discovery+ shows how his life behind the scenes was anything but easy. Outside
