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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June 16, 2016
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Taps Scott Parr as VP of Sales
White River Junction, VT (June 16, 2016) – Ibex Outdoor Clothing announces Scott Parr will be leading its sales team as Vice President, effective immediately. Parr brings a wealth of experience to his new sales position at Ibex. He has an extensive background in the outdoor, sporting goods and sport specialty industries, which...
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June 16, 2016
Sciessent Announces Partnership with Haglöfs, Supplies Lava™ Odor-Fighting Fabric Treatment
Wakefield, Mass. (June 16, 2016) - Sciessent, makers of a wide variety of odor-fighting and DWR finishes for the outdoor industry, today announces a partnership with Swedish apparel and footwear company Haglöfs. Sciessent will supply their Lava odor-adsorbing technology for use in selected pieces of Haglöfs apparel range. Non-toxic and bluesign®-approved, Lava effectively traps...
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June 16, 2016
Royal Robbins® Stocks New Talent in Global Management Positions
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (June 16, 2016) — Royal Robbins today announced several new additions to the leadership team under new CEO Michael Millenacker in design, marketing, sourcing and international development. “Since Vice President of Merchandising and Design Liz Braund and I joined the company last year, we have applied a proven brand building...
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June 15, 2016
ProEditors Offers Outdoor Industry Businesses Custom Video Content
Telluride, Colo. (June 15, 2016) – The value of video content has become a critical part of every marketing manager’s plan – from telling brand stories, presenting new products, athlete-ambassadors’ video diaries or highlight reels to live events. The proliferation of action cameras and smartphones has made capturing video content simple, and yet...
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June 14, 2016
Ibex Outdoor Clothing Hires J.P. Skala Enterprises for Sales Representation in Ontario, Canada
White River Junction, VT (June 14, 2016) – Ibex Outdoor Clothing welcomes Peter Skala of J.P. Skala Enterprises as the newest member of its sales team. Skala will handle sales representation for Ibex in Ontario, Canada. A long time outdoor industry rep for more than two decades, Skala has extensive experience selling outdoor...
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June 14, 2016
Reynolds Cycling Hires Alexander Mai as General Manager of European Sales—Travis Erwin Promoted to Director of Global Sales
Sandy, Utah (June 14, 2016) - Reynolds Cycling’s current European General Manager, Travis Erwin, has been promoted to Director Of Global Sales. Travis has been based in Maastricht, NL and will relocate to Reynolds headquarters in Salt Lake City for the role. As director, Erwin will develop and execute Reynolds’...
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June 14, 2016
Gregory Mountain Products Sponsor Event Raising Awareness for Injured Veterans
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (June 14, 2016) – Gregory Mountain Products, a global leader in backpacks and adventure travel gear, is helping to raise awareness and funds for injured veterans through support of the Nine Line Foundation’s Operation: New Trails. On June 27, 75 participants from around the country and Canada will...
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June 13, 2016
Vapur Takes a Walk on the Darkside with New BlackOut Bottle
Oxnard, Calif. (June 13, 2016) – Vapur®, manufacturer of the flexible and reusable Anti-Bottle®, is announcing the release of their darkest water bottle yet, the fashionable and highly practical, (though nobody needs to know that) matte black BlackOut Eclipse Bottle. Staying hydrated has never looked this good. The all black bottle is...
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June 9, 2016
Niner Bikes Sponsors Ride Sun Valley’s Fox Trot 40 Cross-Country Race
June 9, 2016 (Fort Collins, CO) – Niner Bikes has signed on as the title sponsor of the Fox Trot 40 cross-country mountain bike race taking place during Sun Valley, Idaho’s annual mountain bike festival, Ride Sun Valley. The Fox Trot 40 is a stand-alone cross-country race in its second year running that...
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June 9, 2016
Hydro Flask Vice President of Finance Ellyn Biedscheid Receives Sporting Goods Business Magazine’s 40 Under 40 Award
Bend, OR– Hydro Flask, the award-winning leader in high-performance, insulated stainless steel flasks now a Helen of Troy Limited (NASDAQ, NM: HELE) company, announced its Vice President of Finance Ellyn Biedscheid has been named a 2016 Sporting Goods Business Magazine’s (SGB) 40 Under 40 Award honoree. This annual award recognizes 40...