US rod maker Cashion has expanded its ELEMENT rod series with a new Bait Finesse System option priced at nearly half the cost of its popular ICON Series BFS rods. Cashion says that – like ...
One of the UK’s largest suppliers of fishing tackle is investing $1.1 billion (£900m) to acquire a US sportswear chain. JD Sports Fashion, owner of |Fishing Republic and GO Outdoors, has added Alabama-based chain Hibbetts ...
With the establishment of its sales and distribution centre in Halmstad, Sweden, marking its permanent presence in Europe, Foundation Outdoor Group has appointed industry veteran Martin Bergman to its team. As Foundation’s Northern Europe Sales ...
Shimano suffered a tough start to 2024 with group sales down in the first quarter of the year by more than 20% compared with the previous year, and fishing revenue falling more than 11%. Bicycle ...
In a positive move for the fishing tackle industry in southern Europe, the Prime Minister of Greece has introduced a ban on bottom trawling in the country’s marina protected areas (MPAs) – the first such ...
The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA) has issued an ‘industry alert’ about the dangers facing recreational fishing in Europe. The association’s Board of Directors issued a formal notice to ensure companies within the trade ...
The body that represents the fishing tackle trade in Europe says that it is continuing to see ‘steady growth’ in its membership. The European Fishing Tackle Trade Association (EFTTA) has announced the names of companies ...
The fourth McGill to lead Eagle Claw Fishing Tackle Company assumed responsibility for managing the business this month. Drew McGill has been promoted from Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors to the position of ...
EXPLR of Sweden, one of the largest distributors and retailers of paddle sports products in Scandinavia, has been appointed by RAILBLAZA to oversee its growth in Finland and Denmark. The moves comes following EXPLR’s investment ...
Jorma Kasslin, a long-time Board member of Rapala VMC Corporation, has passed away. He died suddenly after a brief illness on Sunday ( April 14th). Kasslin was 70 years old and had been a member ...
UK-based Sonik Sports has launched a range of carp rods, reels, landing nets and rod pods all priced around the £50 mark to give newcomers to the sector the best possible start. The HeroX range ...
Hans Maasbøl – former CEO of Svendsen Sport – is returning to the industry as CEO of Fairpoint Outdoors A/S, replacing Jens Buhl Jorgensen, the co-founder and CEO of the company, who will step down ...
Since COVID, European show regular ADVIK Inc has made giant strides that has seen it move into a new facility three times larger than its previous one and increase its range of products considerably. And ...
A Greek retailer has been making his way to the European tackle trade show since 2015 – and this year he has a number of specific products on his hit list. As well as looking ...
New lures, terminal tackle and accessories will be scrutinised by an overseas visitor to Europe’s trade show whose representative will be travelling over 7,600 miles for the privilege. Julien Morency, Director of Sales and Marketing ...