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| Join the battle against rogue websites and Internet piracy
Feb 11, 2011 What began in 2008 as a smoldering ember has exploded into a conflagration of Internet counterfeiting that threatens the U.S. economy and every company in the outdoor, fitness and wintersports industries, according to Outdoor Industry Association. Learn counterfeiting's impact on the economy and how you can join the fight against it. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| Eco Index tool still fine-tuning, taking feedback after six months
Feb 2, 2011 After six months in beta, administrators of the Eco Index product assessment tool are still gathering feedback from users. A full launch is likely another year away -- but don’t hesitate to dive in and give it a whirl. SNEWS takes a look at what is happening and what will happen. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| New trade bill excludes outdoor products from tariff relief
Dec 1, 2010 A new trade bill drafted by the House Ways and Means committee excludes several types of outdoor products from temporary tariff reductions. But revisions may be in the cards. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| OIA Rendezvous sees record attendance, addresses swiftly changing business landscape
Oct 11, 2010 The marketplace is changing swiftly, and companies must adapt quickly to survive. That was the focus of seminars at this year’s OIA Rendezvous, which drew record attendance. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| OIA joins coalition of major U.S. companies to push for climate, energy legislation
Jun 4, 2010 OIA has joined BICEP, a coalition of major American businesses, to push for a comprehensive climate and energy bill. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| Obama touts economic strength of outdoor recreation at DC conference, kicks off national ‘town hall’ meetings
Apr 30, 2010 As President Barack Obama strengthens his support of the outdoors, a national schedule of town hall-style public meetings are being launched to let anybody and everybody have their say for a coming report: Will you be a part of the conversation? Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| Footwear manufacturers brace for higher duties as tariff exemption legislation expires
Dec 23, 2009 Thanks to Congress not renewing tariff exemptions that have been in place since 2006 on footwear, 2010 could ring in a 40-percent increase in production costs for some companies. SNEWS has more details. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| Rec numbers from NPS show backcountry camping down in 2009
Oct 30, 2009 On the heels of the Outdoor Foundation releasing a September 2009 report that indicated budget-minded U.S. travelers were camping more, the National Park Service year-to-date recreation numbers show the NPS isn’t tracking quite as positively in 2009, especially when factoring in backcountry camping. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| OIA jumps from Leisure Trends to SportScanInfo for expanded POS reporting
Oct 19, 2009 Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has ended a 13-year relationship with Leisure Trends and selected SportScanInfo, owned by The SportsOneSource Group, to develop and manage a new retail point-of-sale (POS) tracking system. Get insight beyond the press release only on SNEWS. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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| Outdoor Retailer Summer Market moves back to August, includes changes to benefit paddlesports companies
Oct 9, 2009 Thanks to the efforts of the Paddlesports Unification Working Group, Outdoor Retailer Summer Market organizers pulled off the previously unthinkable – it has move the 2010 dates back into August. As a result, the new paddlesports show slated for Minneapolis in 2010 has been cancelled. Now, we wonder if the Paddlesports Unification Working Group will morph into a trade association…or something else. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all OIA - Outdoor Industry Association |
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iFitness Belts Oct 17, 2011 The iFitness belts SNEWS recently tested are great for runners who like to carry gadgets, keys and snacks with them. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Fitnex E55SG Elliptical Sep 14, 2011 So many ellipticals can be large and pricy, and the though the smaller ones may have a lower price tag, what they give up to get there makes for a more wobbly ride that’s not as much fun. The Fitnex E55SG elliptical manages to be rather petite but still can hold its own when a user pushes it hard. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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