In his first quarterly conference call, Hervé Sedky, the new president and CEO of Emerald Holding, said the trade show operator is seeing “early signs of a comeback” with two shows, including Surf Expo Winter, able to be recently staged. He laid out a vision for the company that includes the ability to deliver 365-day customer engagement with the aid of digital tools rolled out over the pandemic.
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Nautilus, Inc. Updates JRNY Digital Fitness Platform And iOS App
Nautilus, Inc. announced that its JRNY digital fitness platform is enhanced with new video and trainer-led workouts and the ability to layer adaptive workouts and voice coaching with a member’s Bowflex Radio station or travel during a workout with its Explore the World app. The iOS JRNY application is compatible now with the brand’s Bowflex […]
Dragon Eyewear Debuts XP Fishing Collection
Dragon Eyewear introduces its first sunglass collection dedicated to fishing. The four styles, designed with various lens tints, are specific for different conditions, whether deep-sea, in-shore or sunrise/sunset fishing. The collection is part of the brand’s XP Cross-Performance line for water, land or snow conditions. “Dragon is well known for designing eyewear to complement water and […]
Aisle Talk Week Of February 15, 2021
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Rumpl x Rachel Pohl Collaborate On Limited-Edition Blanket
Rumpl announced the launch of a limited-edition blanket designed by Montana-based landscape artist, Rachel Pohl. For spring 2021, Pohl joins the Rumpl Artist Division (RAD), a collaborative program that showcases the work of artists who inspire creativity in communities worldwide. Pohl is one of four artists to join the RAD this spring and, so too, […]
Moncler Sees Sales Recover In Back Half
Moncler reported sales were down 12 percent in 2020, but it saw a significant recovery in the second half of the year.
Adidas Bans Fur, Joins Fur Free Retailer Program
Adidas has banned the use of animal fur in its products and joined the Fur Free Retailer (FFR) program.
Major League Fishing Announces Champions Club Membership Program
As part of several new membership program offerings from Major League Fishing (MLF) in 2021, MLF recently announced its Champions Club, a fishing subscription service for anglers to take their skills to the next level with content and products from the sport’s top pros and brands.
VIM & VIGR Launches Limited Edition Sock For International Women’s Day
VIM & VIGR announced the launch of its everyday compression sock, Purple Reign, in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021. A portion of the sock proceeds will benefit the University of Montana’s Pursue Your Passions program to support women entrepreneurs and leaders. Last fall, VIM & VIGR hosted an online contest for […]
Asics Invests In Soccer Scouting Platform
Asics Corporation announced that its investment subsidiary Asics Ventures Corporation has invested in Dreamstock Inc., an operator of a soccer scouting platform that matches soccer players with club teams.
Vista Outdoor’s Debt Ratings Upgraded
Moody’s Investors Service, upgraded Vista Outdoor Inc.’s new senior unsecured eight-year notes’ rating to B2 from B3.
Pelican Products Hires VP Of Worldwide Supply Chain
Pelican Products Inc. announced the addition of Jeffrey Goldberg to its global operations team as vice president of worldwide supply chain.
Rather Outdoors Acquires Zebco
Rather Outdoors announced that it has acquired Zebco Brands, the Tulsa, OK-based manufacturer of fishing rods, reels and accessories.
VF Corp. Appoints Global Brand President, Icebreaker
VF Corporation announced the appointment of Jan Van Mossevelde to the position of global brand president, Icebreaker.
Planet Fitness’ System-Wide Comps Decline 11 Percent In Q4
Planet Fitness Inc. reported revenues declined 30.1 percent in the fourth quarter ended December 31 with system-wide same-store sales decreasing 10.6 percent. Said Chris Rondeau, CEO, “We are encouraged with our start to 2021, as we have seen net member growth and improved usage, which we believe is a testament to our messaging and marketing efforts.”
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