Johnson Outdoor 2nd-quarter net income falls

Johnson Outdoors saw its second-quarter net income fall 14 percent because of a higher tax rate and flat sales on its recreational gear.

Outdoor Activities for Kids that Get Them Off the Video Games: Mother’s Perspective

With the summer months quickly approaching, many mothers and fathers are trying to come up with fun ideas to keep their children active during the summer vacation and time off from school. As ideas fail to come to parents (and in our world of electronics) many kids turn to video games or television. As a parent, I have seen a decrease in the use of the imagination over the years and I think, in ...

Johnson Outdoors 2012 Fiscal Second Quarter Revenue Matches Prior Year Record

RACINE, Wis. -- Johnson Outdoors Inc. , a leading global outdoor recreation company, today announced revenue during the second fiscal quarter, ended March 30, 2012, matched record second quarter sales ...

LG Electronics Brings New, Innovative Energy-Efficient Commercial HVAC Solutions To LEED-Focused Architects

WASHINGTON, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Addressing the needs of architects seeking more energy efficiency and flexibility in HVAC solutions, LG Electronics is highlighting its award-winning variable refrigerant ...

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Magellan Adds Best-in-Class National Geographic Topographic Maps for its eXplorist GPS Devices

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May  8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices for vehicles, outdoor and mobile navigation, today announced the availability of National Geographic's TOPO!, ...

Ben Barber: Burning Old Computers Threatens Ghana's Health

Not far from the heart of one of Africa's biggest cities, Accra, Ghana, black clouds of toxic smoke rise from an outdoor recycling operation that is converting America's used computers into copper, gold and other useful materials.

LUXEON R From Philips Lumileds Lowers Outdoor Lighting System Costs and Improves Efficacy

Philips Lumileds has launched LUXEON R, designed for outdoor and industrial lighting applications such as streetlights, high-bay lights, wall packs and bollards. LUXEON R is an Illumination Grade LED, and therefore is Hot Tested and Specified so that its performance at operating conditions is well understood.

Magellan and Fishing Hot Spots Team to Help Anglers Catch Fish with Top-Quality Digital Maps and U.S. Lakes Content ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Magellan, a leader of innovative GPS devices for vehicles, outdoor and mobile navigation, today announced that it has partnered with Fishing Hot Spots®, ...