DPS recently added ski industry veteran Shaun Spacht to its team in the newly created position of sales and technical representative.
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Point6 Partners With Ed Viesturs
Point6 has signed with mountaineer Ed Viesturs in the newly created role of sales and technical representative.

Recall: Petzl Low-Stretch Kernmantle Ropes
About 14,850 Low-Stretch Kernmantle Ropes sold in the U.S. are being recalled.

MLF/FLW Unify As One Brand
To further elevate the sport of tournament bass fishing and align multiple circuits as one company, Major League Fishing (MLF) announced its unification with Fishing League Worldwide (FLW) as one brand, transitioning all FLW brand assets to MLF.

Outdoor Foundation Appoints Managing Director
The Outdoor Foundation (OF), the philanthropic arm of Outdoor Industry Association (OIA), announced that Stephanie Maez, a longtime strategic policy advocate and nonprofit executive and a former state legislator from New Mexico (House District 21), has been named its new managing director.
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Wanda Sports Receives Share Acquisition Offer From Owner
Wanda Sports Group said it has received a preliminary non-binding proposal letter from Wanda Sports & Media (Hong Kong) Holding, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dalian Wanda Group, to acquire the shares it doesn’t own.

Hughes Ballistics Appoints President
Hughes Ballistics, a manufacturer of firearms components based in Tempe, AZ, appointed Phil Spivey as the company’s president, effective immediately.
Spivey is an eighteen-year veteran of Motorola.

Reebok Appoints VP, Creative Direction
Reebok today announced the appointment of Kerby Jean-Raymond to Vice President, Creative Direction across all design disciplines for Reebok.

Adidas Places First Sustainability Bond
Adidas successfully placed its first sustainability bond as the company continues to execute on its long-term sustainability plan while optimizing its capital structure and financing costs.

Nordstrom To Ban Fur, Exotic Skins
Nordstrom, Inc. announced the company will stop selling products made using animal fur or exotic animal skin by the end of 2021, becoming the first major U.S. retailer to make the commitment.

PVH Appoints New CEO
PVH Corp., the parent company to Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, announced that Stefan Larsson, president, will be named chief executive officer, effective February 1, 2021. Larsson will succeed Manny Chirico, the company’s CEO since 2006. Chirico will continue in his role as chairman.

Former Cobra-Puma Golf Sales Leader Joins Motocaddy
Motocaddy, the British-based manufacturer of electric walking carts, has appointed Roger Teat, former director of sales operations at Cobra-Puma Golf, as President based in Carlsbad, CA.

Walmart, Target To Hold Sales Events Timed With Amazon Prime Day
Walmart and Target announced plans to offer their own deals on the same days as 2020’s Amazon Prime Day. On Monday, Amazon revealed its Prime Day would happen on October 13 and 14 and on Tuesday, Target said it’s bringing back its Deal Days from October 13 through 14.

DU/ER To Open Store In Denver
The Vancouver-based DU/ER announced plans to open its first international store in Denver, CO.

Fruit of the Loom, Inc. Releases 2019 Sustainability Report
Fruit of the Loom, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary that includes Fruit of the Loom, Russell Athletic, Spalding and Vanity Fair, released its first annual global sustainability report and announced Fruitful Futures, the company’s new global sustainability plan.