CJ Buck, chair of AKTI’s legislative committee, is featured in a recent story in Shooting Industry Magazine. Read CJ’s insights, including a look at the current headwinds in the knife industry and AKTI’s response to them.
Industry News
Find out what’s happening in the Sporting Knife and Tool Community
The latest news and information from the knife industry is available here. Check out summaries of the latest industry news from our members, as well as general knife community news. Whenever possible links will take you to the original story. To have your news included here, please add us to your press releas
Boker Group Seeks Investors for Further Growth
In 1869, Boker Treebrand began manufacturing high-quality knives at its site in Solingen, Germany. Since then, the Boker Group has succeeded in building an internationally recognized brand and an extensive trading business worldwide. Based on its brand promise of “tradition, passion, and handmade,” the Boker Group has enjoyed successful growth over the past 15 years. […]
Social Media’s Fickle Nature Affects Knife Industry
“There’s just no communication from the social media companies when they choose to shut down an account,” he said. “We still don’t understand what we did. If AKTI can help provide some clarity and direction, that would be a huge win.”
W. Gerald Willey Passes Away
Gerald Willey, Founder of Willey Knives, Passes Away The American Knife & Tool Institute extends our sincere sympathies to the family of Gerald Willey. W. Gerald Willey of Greenwood passed away Sunday, July 24, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family, who he deeply loved and who loved him. Gerald was born in Milford […]
Buck Knives Adds to Management Team
Buck Knives recently announced that outdoor industry veteran Ken Vitale had joined the company as a product manager, and Katie Redman was hired as operations manager. Vitale will oversee the vision, direction, and performance of Buck Knives’ product line, including product assortment, category/brand alignment, development, commercialization, launch, and the end of life for the company’s […]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 36
- Next Page »