Year: 2014

Yakima Names Whirlpool Exec as New CEO

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Yakima Products, Inc. has hired Ryan Martin as its new CEO, effective immediately. Martin was most recently global director of strategy and business development with Whirlpool Corporation, where he worked closely with Yakima's Taiwanese parent compan

Loudmouth Golf Opens DC in China

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Loudmouth Golf international distribution center is now open for business in China. The distribution center will initially serve eCommerce customers and within the coming months, provide merchandise for retail outlets across the country.

ATK Sports Group Organic Sales Up 13 Percent in Q2

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Alliant Techsystems Inc. reported its Sporting Group, which owns the Savage and Bushnell firearms brands, delivered 13 percent organic sales growth and an increase of 50 percent organic operating profit in the second quarter ended June 29, compared with t

PacSun Women’s Merchandising Chief Resigns

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. announced the resignation of Christine Lee, its senior vice president of Women's Merchandising and Design. Brieane Breuer, who joined PacSun in 2007 and is the company's current vice president of women's

Zamst Partners With Area Code Baseball

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Zamst announced a nationwide sponsorship with Area Code Baseball to be the official bracing/supports brand. As part of the sponsorship, Zamst will provide sport-specific products at Area Code events, in addition to injury prevention and rehab seminars, pr

Gildan Q3 Impacted by Capacity Constraints

August 1, 2014 SGB Update

Gildan Activewear reported healthy double-digit gains in both its Printwear and Branded Apparel segments in the third quarter ended July 6. But its bottom line was impacted by transitional manufacturing inefficiencies and capacity constraints to fully ser

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