-NATIONAL SHOOTING SPORTS MONTH-
|
|
|
|
White House Issues Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month
|
|
The White House issued a Presidential message to the nation on the importance and tradition of the shooting sports in America. This annual 31-day celebration, developed by the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) in 2017, reminds people that everyone can enjoy these safe, fun and social activities. It’s also the perfect time for an experienced shooter to mentor a newcomer in a sport that can provide a lifetime of enjoyment at every skill level. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
National Shooting Sports Month Gearbox Giveaways Available Now
|
The NSSF Gearbox Giveaway gives you the opportunity to win gearboxes from select vendors by pledging to join the National Shooting Sports Foundation's +One Movement and get more individuals engaged in shooting sports. This NSSF promotion is a great way to get you, your staff, and your customers engaged in National Shooting Sports Month. For more information on National Shooting Sports Month and the Gearbox Giveaway,
click here.
|
|
|
|
Pelletiers Sport Shop to Celebrate 50th Business Anniversary
|
Our Member, Pelletiers Sport Shop, Inc., in Jaffrey, New Hampshire, is celebrating its 50th business anniversary this month! To commemorate the milestone, Pelletiers Sport Shop will be hosting a customer appreciation weekend celebration from August 17-18, 2019, so make sure to stop by if you're in the area! From all of us at NBS, congratulations to President/Owner Bruce Pelletier and the entire Pelletiers Sport Shop family and staff on this achievement!
|
|
|
|
Trump Says U.S. Will Impose 10% Tariffs on Another $300 Billion of Chinese Goods
|
President Trump recently announced plans for a new 10 percent tariff on $300 billion of Chinese imports, taking effect on Sept. 1, 2019. These tariffs will target “List 4” products – products including footwear and apparel that have not previously been subject to tariff increases. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
Amazon vs. FedEx: The Retail Shipping Wars
|
|
Amazon’s announcement of one-day shipping for Prime members was the shot heard around the world for many retailers. Fast, two-day shipping has defined modern retail thanks to Amazon’s Prime’s guarantee, encouraging loyalty, repeat visits and influencing consumer expectations that anything ordered online will arrive within a mere couple of days. That’s why when FedEx canceled its express delivery
contract with Amazon, the air may have left the room for the company. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
Kahr Arms Celebrates 25th Anniversary with Limited Edition K9
|
|
For 25 years, Kahr Firearms has produced the iconic K9®, the compact 9mm pistol that started the revolution of single-stack 9mm handguns to follow. In honor of this milestone in firearms history, Kahr is proud to introduce the “25th Anniversary” limited edition K9. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
Lew's Holdings Corporation to Acquire Fox International
|
International (“Fox”), Europe’s largest privately-owned fishing tackle company, recently announced that it has agreed to be acquired by Lew’s Holdings Corporation (“Lew’s”), a leader in the U.S. fishing equipment market, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
Augusta Sportswear Acquires Pacific Headwear
|
Augusta Sportswear Brands, a leader in sports apparel, uniforms and accessories, announced recently that it has acquired Pacific Headwear, a privately held company based in Coburg, OR. The terms of the agreement were not announced. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
No More Cardboard Boxes? 3M Invents an Ingenious New Way to Ship Products.
|
3M is releasing a new type of packaging, called the Flex & Seal Shipping Roll, that requires no tape and no filler, and it can be customized to fit any object under 3 pounds—which 3M says accounts for about 60% of all items that are bought online and shipped. |
For More...
|
|
-MARKETING & SOCIAL MEDIA-
|
|
|
|
Adobe: Loyalty Programs Need to Step Up the Experience
|
|
Brands could unlock billions in consumer spending if they retooled their existing loyalty programs to focus more on the experience with the brand, not just the discount or reward, according to a new report from Bond Brand Loyalty. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
4 Things Every Bowhunter Should Do This Summer
|
You've checked and double checked your
bow
. It's in fine working order. Now, get off the couch and reintroduce yourself to the practice range. This year, make your practice time enjoyable and productive by using this collection of tips and techniques. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
20 Off-Season Shooting Tips
|
Shooting, unlike riding a bicycle, is a perishable skill. In other words, if you don't use it, you lose it. These 20 tips will help you stay focused and organized as you work toward improving your shooting during the off-season. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
.308 Winchester vs. .300 Winchester Magnum: Ballistics, Cost & Accuracy
|
Comparing the short-action .308 Winchester to the long-action, belted .300 Winchester Magnum will raise howls of “apples and oranges” from some readers. But we’re not tasting fruit here. We’re trying to understand how two different cartridges propel the same diameter bullets of the same weight in order to engage targets or game animals. |
For More...
|
|
|
|
Summer 2019 Edition Available Now!
|
Click the magazine cover to view the digital version of the Summer 2019 edition of the quarterly NBS Outdoor Magazine. For more information on how you can be a part of the NBS Outdoor Magazine, please contact Steve Baker with Required Team Gear via email at
steveb@requiredteamgear.com
.
|
|
|
|
Why Your Team Should Be Inextricably Linked & Fiercely Independent
|
|
Belonging is rooted in relationship. In a team context, relationships form a web of connectedness that creates a collective identity. On great teams, individuals develop a powerful sense of pride and identification with the group and its collective success, prioritizing it over any individuals'. |
For More...
|
|
If your company has news or information to share with NBS, contact Catherine Rash via email at
crash@nbs.com
or via phone at 817-605-2223.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
