Skiing Business

Intuition President Rob Watt talks about the company's position as one of the most well-respected aftermarket boot-liner companies on the market.

Oakley's parent company, Italy-based Luxottica, reported higher revenue and profit for third quarter 2010.

Clif Bar & Co. unveiled its sustainable headquarters that the company hopes will obtain a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certification - the highest available.

Scarpa North America signed a contract with Brandwise to help boost sales via Brandwise's sales software.

Columbia Sportswear, parent company of Columbia, Mountain Hardwear and Sorel, reported positive results for third quarter 2010. For the first time in its history, the company reported sales over ...

Westcomb, a softgoods manufacturer in Canada, relaunched its website with an e-commerce platform that allows customers to buy direct.

Christy Sports launched a nationwide rental program that connects retailers in about a dozen states to ski and snowboard rental and demo equipment.

VF Corp., parent company of The North Face, Vans and others, reported third quarter results led by its outdoor and action sports category.

REI named Mark Comstock to its newly created position of real estate and store development vice president.

Evo, a Seattle retailer is hosting an outdoor-focused fashion show and silent auction that will benefit Protect Our Winters.

Filling a position that has been vacant for years, CamelBak named Chris Strain as its vice president and chief marketing officer.

Bode Miller signed a contract with POC that begins with the World Cup opener in Sölden, Austria.

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. entered into a new credit agreement that gives the company access to at least $140 million in revolving credit.

Casey Hakansson, founder of Sparks, Nev.-based Moment Skis, says being small helps the company make decisions faster, but it comes with its challenges too.

Retailers divulge what they're doing to keep customers coming back for more.