{"id":115628,"date":"2016-02-25T20:10:12","date_gmt":"2016-02-26T03:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=115628"},"modified":"2016-02-25T20:10:12","modified_gmt":"2016-02-26T03:10:12","slug":"vista-outdoor-to-buy-bell-giro-and-blackburn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=115628","title":{"rendered":"Vista Outdoor to Buy Bell, Giro and Blackburn"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Vista Outdoor Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with BRG Sports, Inc. to acquire BRG Sports&#8217; Action Sports division, which is operated by Bell Sports Corp. and includes the market-leading brands Bell and Giro, and C-Preme and Blackburn. The acquisition adds a collection of branded sports equipment products serving enthusiasts of all ages in cycling, snow sports and powersports. Products marketed under the acquired brands include helmets for cycling, snow sports, and powersports, as well as goggles, footwear and a variety of cycling accessories.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This acquisition is consistent with\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pinkbike.com\/news\/vista-outdoor-buys-bell-giro-and-blackburn-2016.html?trk=rss\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vista Outdoor Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with BRG Sports, Inc. to acquire BRG Sports&#8217; Action Sports division, which is operated by Bell Sports Corp. and includes the market-leading brands Bell and Giro, and C-Preme and Blackburn. The acquisition adds a collection of branded sports equipment products serving enthusiasts of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-115628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-action-sports-business-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=115628"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115628\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115629,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115628\/revisions\/115629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=115628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=115628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=115628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}