PRESS RELEASES
Browse the latest press releases from companies serving the outdoor sports industry. You’ll find news regarding new hires, promotions, products, partnerships, mergers, acquisitions, special announcements, and more.
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September 21, 2016
Helly Hansen Joins The Conservation Alliance
Bend, Ore., September 21, 2016 – The Conservation Alliance announces Helly Hansen as the newest member of the organization. As a pillar in the outdoor industry, Helly Hansen’s partnership strengthens the Alliance as conservation opportunities flourish throughout North America. This new partnership will continue to help support and bolster The Conservation Alliance’s efforts to fund conservation organizations...
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September 20, 2016
Hydro Flask Featured at 2016 Brandlive Customer Summit
Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks now in the Housewares segment of Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM: HELE), will be featured at Brandlive’s annual customer summit in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, September 21st. Brandlive, a customizable, cloud-based video platform that integrates live video and social...
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September 20, 2016
Eagle Creek Employee Named For Second Time to VF 100 For Volunteering
Eagle Creek is proud to announce that one of their own, Kristie Focht, has again been named to the VF 100 for her outstanding commitment to volunteering and fostering a love of service within the community. The VF 100 award recognizes VF associates’ efforts to improve the communities in which...
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September 20, 2016
Chaco Footwear’s National Park Partnership Helps Preserve “America’s Best Idea”
ROCKFORD, Mich. (September 20, 2016) – Chaco is pleased to announce a two-year partnership with the National Park Foundation, the official charity of America’s national parks, and a $50,000 donation to fund the Foundation’s education, preservation, and conservation initiatives across the National Park System. To celebrate the partnership, Chaco collaborated with the National Park Foundation to create...
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September 20, 2016
Avant Enterprises Enters Electric Bike Market
Avant Enterprises, manufacturer of Aventon, 6KU, and Populo bike brands, announces its entry into the e-bike category. The six model line will be sold under the Populo brand. Avant CEO, JW Zhang: “We are launching this line to lower the barrier of entry for customers wanting alternative commuting solutions, at...
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September 19, 2016
World T.E.A.M. Sports’ Adventure Team Challenge Supported by Global Advisory Services Leader Ernst & Young
Holbrook, New York – National non-profit World T.E.A.M. Sports welcomes global advisory services leader Ernst & Young as a partner in the organization’s annual Adventure Team Challenge in western Colorado September 23-25. Selected EY staff members will travel to Grand Junction September 22 to participate in the three-stage, multi-sport event...
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September 19, 2016
Haibike Brings Award-Winning UrbanPlus ePerformance bike featuring COBI to North America
SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 19, 2016)-- Haibike and COBI, two highly-awarded German-based pioneering companies within the cycling and tech industries, have teamed up to bring the new Haibike UrbanPlus ePerformance bike featuring COBI’s connected biking system to the U.S. Haibike, having recently won the Best Brand 2016 Award from E-Mountainbike Magazine, introduces the Haibike UrbanPlus, designed to be the ultimate,...
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September 19, 2016
Headsweats Joins Forces with Canadian Distributor Podium Imports
Headsweats, the leading manufacturer of performance headwear for runners and athletes, is continuing to expand their international presence with a partnership with Podium Imports, a leading distributor for a broad range of quality cycling, running, fitness, and nutrition products to independent retailers across Canada. Currently, Podium represents over 400 cycling,...
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September 19, 2016
Abom, Inc., Welcomes Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Peter Pace, as an Advisor
PORTLAND, Ore. (Sept. 19, 2016) – Abom, Inc., the company that developed and patented an active solution to prevent fogging in goggles, today announced retired Marine General Peter Pace, sixteenth Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will join the company as an advisor. “We’re thrilled to welcome Gen. Pace to Abom,”...
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September 19, 2016
Skratch Labs expands sports nutrition offerings with their new Endurance Recovery Mix
Boulder, CO. (September 19th, 2016) – Skratch Labs, an active lifestyle company focused on providing people with the inspiration, life skills, and products to take better care of themselves and their families, expands their real food sports nutrition line to include Endurance Recovery Mix. With 4 hydration drink mixes, Fruit...