Paintball Industry News
Daily Discussion: Planet Eclipse Taking Production In A New Direction?
Daily Discussion: Planet Eclipse moves away from traditional annual release cycle. What does this mean for the equipment industry as a whole? Lets talk about it
Tyson Evenson (SLY Equipment) has passed away
Tyson passed away on Friday 11/14/2008. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family and friends. You helped make this dream become a reality and we’re glad to have had the opportunity to call you a friend, brother & mentor. Cheers Tyson, keep the dream alive in the afterlife!! We ask that you please be
Moving and shaking: Industry Edition
Great American Paintball is considering closing up shop. Shrinking profit margins, small distribution network and slow business. Trying not to miss out on the internet, Face Full finally begins the transition its publication online. The market place seems to be heating up and all the big players (or whats left of them) seem to be
NPPL Championship Paintball
At last, the paintball game we have all been waiting for, NPPL Breakout 2009! Activision-Blizzard have teamed up with the NPPL, Team Dynasty, and Bob Long (Ironmen/BLAST fame) to produce the best paintball video game yet! A bit of background, Acti-Blizzard was the publishing arm behind WXG’s Greg Hastings Tournament Paintball series and the company
Kee Action Sports HQ up for sale
Note: This is just the building, not the entire operation. This may be related to the showroom being striped down and emptied out and front end employees being laid off (as per your comments shared in our recent coverage of Kee Action Sports shady legal tactics) Research Credit: Superballer
Shady Business Practices found at KEE Action Sports
A judge in Delaware has partially ruled in favor of Gino Postorivo (prior owner/executive of National Paintball Supply), asserting the some of KEE’s actions violated Gino’s right to attorney-client confidentiality. After Gino’s firing, KEE filed suit against Gino for “breach of contract, misrepresentation, and unjust enrichment” amounting to claims over $8.7 million dollars. Although this
A rocky road with Procaps?
Procaps Direct, the guys behind Draxxus, Vforce, the Pulse and most recently Archon/Zap, have been trying to generate money where ever possible. Reports have surfaced that the powers behind Procaps have decided to squeeze some cash out of their very own Pro teams in both NXL and NPPL leagues. As if these teams were not
Whose pointing the finger now?
Just a few days ago the Director of Photography from iStockPhoto came forward and revealed the true identity of DLX Audrey. His statements accuse DLX Audrey / DLX Technology (SMARTPARTS) of copyright infringement involving misuse of an image that happened to be his wife! In response, DLX/Smartparts Rebecca has much to say, and sadly, almost
NPPL Buffalo Round Up
Part 1 of the coverage featuring, Chris Lasoya on joining Pacific Paintball, Scott Kressin of Hollywood HK on the Jacksonville win, and Impact semi pro
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