SGB Media Revises Holiday Publishing Schedule
In observance of the end of year holidays, SGB Media is taking time to be with family and friends and will adjust its Morning and Evening Update Newsletter publishing schedule
U.S. Congress Re-Authorizes the Economic Development Administration
The EDA, a federal agency focused on promoting economic growth and job creation in communities across the country, plays a crucial role in supporting the outdoor recreation economy.
U.S. Senate Passes EXPLORE Act Modernizing Outdoor Recreation Policy
A first-of-its-kind bipartisan package that improves outdoor recreation on America’s public lands and waters. The EXPLORE Act passed the U.S. House earlier this year. It will now go to the President’s desk for signature.
Powder Valley Outdoors Taps Willie Vernon as New VP Marketing
Vernon brings a wealth of experience and a dynamic vision to the company. She has held prominent roles at renowned brands including SilencerCo, Vista Outdoor, BOTE, and Christensen Arms.
AGM Global Vision Promotes Scott Cook to Director of Sales.
The company said Cook joined AGM Global Vision as a sales account manager and quickly distinguished himself through his commitment to increasing efficiency, nurturing dealer relationships and in-depth understanding of the industry.
Winnebago Industries Posts Fiscal Q1 Net Loss on Lower Unit Volume and ASPs
The company said the RV and marine operating environment remained challenging in the first quarter, marked by subdued consumer demand and a cautious dealer network reluctant to make significant commitments on new orders ahead of the historically slow winter season.
Bobby Jones Links Names VP of Revenue Management
With a diverse background in various industries, including golf, hospitality and education, Eric Escamilla’s career, includes roles as regional director of Membership Sales at Heritage Golf Group and director of Membership at ClubCorp.
Shoes For Crews Taps Board Director to Serve as CEO
Chris Quinn will assume the CEO role beginning on January 1, 2025. The company noted Quinn is an accomplished executive experienced in the retail, e-commerce, footwear, and apparel industries who has served as a director of Shoes For Crews since August 2024.”
AstroTurf Corporation Acquires Coast to Coast Turf
Coast to Coast Turf’s operations and leadership, including Founder and President Steve Webb, will continue post-transaction and partner with AstroTurf to support future growth.
Hanesbrands, Inc. Reaches Proposed Settlement in May 2024 Data Breach Case
A proposed settlement has been reached with the company relating to a sophisticated ransomware attack on HBI discovered by the company in May 2022.
AstroTurf Welcomes New Regional Sales Manager
Chris Siegle joins AstroTurf as the new regional sales Manager for Western Pennsylvania and Western New York. He brings an extensive background in sports and coaching of over two decades to the role.
Big 5 Sporting Goods Renews Five-Year Credit Facility with BofA
The company has entered into an agreement to amend and extend its credit facility with Bank of America, N. A., as administrative agent and lender.
OHM Fitness Opens First Arizona Location
The studio’s 2,200-square-foot space marks a larger expansion plan for the company in the Arizona’s West Valley and nationwide. Franchisees Casey Meyeres, April Meyeres, Candice Johnson, and Chris Johnson lead OHM’s West Valley location.
Skechers Opens New Flagship in Prague, Czech Republic
Skechers now has eight retail locations in the Czech Republic, including five additional stores in Prague, Modřice and Ostrava.
Smith Expands Snow Marketing and Product Teams with New Hires
Grady Skelton joins the company as global snow marketing manager working collaboratively with Kevin Wonnacott in his new role as the snow category manager.
