BUSINESS NEWS
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January 17, 2020
LUNA Sandals Launches Pro Purchase Program
LUNA Sandals, the original U.S. manufacturer of performance sandals promoting natural running, is thrilled to officially launch their first Pro Purchase Program. This program aims to benefit those currently employed as outdoor and wellness professionals including outdoor guides, running coaches, personal trainers, massage therapists, chiropractors, yoga instructors, employees of outdoor...
January 17, 2020
PrimaLoft Promotes Chris Humphris to Senior Vice President of Global Sales
PrimaLoft, Inc. announced the promotion of Chris Humphris to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Sales. LATHAM, N.Y. (January 17, 2020) – PrimaLoft, Inc., the leader in advanced material technology, today announced the promotion of Chris Humphris to the position of Senior Vice President, Global Sales. This represents a...
January 17, 2020
Austin Marathon Welcomes the Expansion of Dole’s Involvement During Race Weekend
AUSTIN, Texas, January 17, 2020 - The Ascension Seton Austin Marathon presented by Under Armour welcomes the return of Dole Packaged Foods as presenting sponsor. The Manzano Mile presented by Dole Packaged Foods will take place on Saturday, February 15th, during Austin Marathon weekend. Dole’s involvement includes a $2600 prize...
January 17, 2020
MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition Presents How Magnesium Helps Female Endurance Athletes
Providing mineral education on women’s health Clermont, Florida-(January 17, 2020) - MOXiLIFE™ Nutrition will be presenting to Ironman Champion Angela Naeth’s IRLAG team Camp in Clermont FL 1/17/2020, on how Magnesium affects female endurance athletes and relieves monthly hormonal issues. Magnesium has been in the nutritional spotlight for the past...
January 16, 2020
Spartan co-founder Will Dean concedes to bankruptcy process
Will Dean filed a Notice of Consent To Order For Relief And Appointment of a Chapter 11 Trustee. The motion states that he “…will cooperate with the trustee to preserve value for the creditors” and that the Board “consents to a sale of the business to Spartan Race Holdings. Inc.,...
January 16, 2020
Swiftwick Selects Purple Orange Brand Communications as Public Relations Agency of Record
Swiftwick makes the best socks you will ever wear. Guaranteed. Jackson Hole, WY (January 16, 2020) — Purple Orange Brand Communications is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Swiftwick to oversee all PR efforts on behalf of the brand. Swiftwick prides itself on being inspired by adventure, made in the...
January 16, 2020
TrainingPeaks Announces Departure of Gear Fisher, Co-Founder and Chief Corporate Development Officer.
Boulder, Colo., Jan 16th, 2020— TrainingPeaks, a global leader in providing smart and effective digital training solutions for athletes and coaches, today announced Gear Fisher, Co-Founder and Chief Corporate Development Officer, will be leaving the company to launch a new video feedback and communication platform. Andy Stephens will continue his...
January 15, 2020
80+ bike business leaders working together to advance our industry’s agenda
PeopleForBikes Coalition + Bicycle Product Suppliers Association = One unified bike industry association BOULDER, Colo. (Jan. 15, 2019) – The PeopleForBikes Coalition and Bicycle Product Suppliers Association (BPSA) are now one unified trade association. We’re using the power and expertise of our volunteer industry leaders to advance initiatives critical to...
January 15, 2020
PEARL iZUMi Saddles Up with Backbone Media
LOUISVILLE, Colo. (Jan. 15, 2020) — PEARL iZUMi, the world leader in cycling apparel and footwear, has selected Backbone Media as its PR agency of record. “As we continue to expand our offerings across all categories including cycling lifestyle apparel, Backbone is perfectly positioned to introduce our brand to new...
January 15, 2020
Diamondback Doubles Down on Dealer Strategy
Under new ownership, storied bike brand unveils plan to rebuild IBD network KENT, Wash. (Jan. 15, 2020) — Alta Cycling Group (ACG), the new owner of the Diamondback Bicycles brand, is rolling out a new growth strategy that includes plans to reestablish a national network of independent bicycle dealers (IBD). Under...