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Bern Helmets Wins 2021 Outdoor Retailer Innovation Award

January 25, 2021 SGB Today

Bern Helmets announced it was awarded the 2021 Outdoor Retailer Innovation Award for its Hudson helmet — honored for its concept, design and functionality in the cycling category. Designed for commuters, the Hudson is certified for NTA 8776, which is rated for use up to 27 mph, exceeding U.S. safety standards, requiring 10 percent more […]

Nite Ize Debuts G-Series Dual Chamber Carabiner

January 25, 2021 SGB Today

Nite Ize introduced its G-Series Dual Chamber Carabiner for keeping small items organized and secure. The product drops at retail in mid-February. With a stainless-steel body and two gated chambers, the G-Series expands on Nite Ize’s selection of accessories with added security and accessibility features. “We are committed to providing best-in-class functionality to everyday products […]

Golf Rounds Played Surge In December

January 25, 2021 SGB Update

Golf rounds played jumped 37.3 percent for the month of December and grew 13.9 percent in total for 2020, according to Golf Datatech. The biggest regional gains were seen in New England, West North Central and Mid-Atlantic.

Feetures Undergoes Executive Changes

January 25, 2021 SGB Today SGB Update

Feetures announced executive changes as part of succession planning. The changes include national sales manager for footwear specialty retailers, Steve Hallinan, becoming key accounts manager, John Gaither becoming chief operations officer and Joe Gaither, executive vice president.

Rocky Brands To Acquire Original Muck Boot Company and Xtratuf

January 25, 2021 SGB Update

Rocky Brands, Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the performance and lifestyle footwear business of Honeywell International, Inc. including The Original Muck Boot Company and Xtratuf footwear brands, for a purchase price of $230 million.

PeopleForBikes Appoints Vice President Of Business Network

January 25, 2021 SGB Update

PeopleForBikes announced the addition of Ravi Rajcoomar as its vice president of the organization’s business network. Rajcoomar will serve on the trade association’s senior leadership team and guide the organization in creating an environment where cycling and the bike business grow.

Salomon’s President Exits

January 25, 2021 SGB Update

Amer Sports announced that Michael White, president of Salomon, has left the company to “pursue other interests.” An external search has been initiated for a permanent successor.

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