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Quick Lap with Martin Balgach, National Sales Manager, ECOXGEAR

February 4, 2021

Tell us about the history of ECOXGEAR. Thanks for asking! ECOXGEAR has been engineering and selling rugged, waterproof Bluetooth speakers and accessories for 15 years. Our brand is proven, rough and tough, and tuned for outdoor adventures. We have deep roots in Paddlesports, Outdoor, Hike/Camp, and Active Lifestyle, and are psyched for this new reach […]

Quick Lap with Filip Pawelka, Business Development Manager of new SIA member Cardo Systems

October 14, 2020

You just launched a snow division. Please give us a quick history of Cardo Systems and what led you to make products for the snow sports industry. Cardo Systems is a world leader in wireless motorcycle communications – a market it invented more than 15 years ago. Cardo has been reinventing the market ever since, […]

SIA’s Member Quick Lap: Teddy Schiavoni of Locally

July 22, 2020

About Locally In 2014 we anticipated changes in consumer behavior. We saw shoppers increasingly turning to the internet for decision-making, which left the local retailer invisible to the shopper. So we built a solution to connect the dots between the shopper, the brand and the local retailer’s inventory. Since then, we have been working in […]

SIA’s Quick Lap: Kurt Monigle. Monigle offers complimentary signage that can get your business and brand up and running safely and efficiently

June 10, 2020

Monigle is offering free COVID-related retail signage to help retailers with re-opening. Tell us how you came up with this idea. Here at Monigle, we specialize in the understanding of how consumers experience brand through physical environments. We have worked with several clients thus far on evaluation, strategy, and planning of re-opening corporate and retail […]

SIA’s Member Quick Lap with Jon Fredrick, Country Manager of Equip USA, Parent Company of Rab and Lowe Alpine

May 13, 2020

Last month Equip Outdoor Technologies, the parent company of Rab and Lowe Alpine, set up a Risk Management Action Plan to support retailers through this challenging economy. Can you tell us about that? On March 20th we rolled out the initial stages of our Risk Management Action Plan to help ease the commercial pressures on […]

SIA’s Member Quick Lap: Jay Badgley at Phunkshun Wear 

May 6, 2020

  How has COVID-19 effected your business in a positive way?   Eventually, yes, it did. It’s no secret the pandemic crisis has had a widespread effect on winter sports in the USA, as well as the rest of the world. Rewind the tape back to the end of March, our conversation would be very different. […]