Camping World Holdings Inc. promoted Tamara Ward to the role of chief operating officer of Camping World Holdings.
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Adidas Golf Signs Rasmus and Nicolai Højgaard
Adidas Golf announced the signing of identical twins Rasmus and Nicolai Højgaard, 18-year-old phenoms where the former recently became the third-youngest winner in European Tour history at the AFRASIA BANK Mauritius Open.
Garmin To Begin Second Phase Of Headquarter’s Expansion
Garmin Ltd. plans to start the second phase of a $200 million expansion project at its Olathe, KS headquarters. second phase will convert its previous warehouse and manufacturing centers into a 544,000-square-foot aviation business center, with 52,000 square feet for a fitness center and dining space.
Zeiss Appoints Head Of Marketing
Zeiss appointed Brian Immel as head of marketing, consumer products. Immel joined the Zeiss team in November and will be responsible for the marketing and brand management of Zeiss optical products for the Hunting, Nature, Photography and Cinematography categories. Most recently, Immel worked as vice president of global marketing for the Cycling Sports Group with oversight of the Cannondale and GT brands.
Nike’s Q2 Easily Tops Wall Street’s Targets
Nike Inc. reported earnings in the second quarter ended November 30 rose 31.6 percent and climbed well ahead of Wall Street’s consensus estimate. Sales jumped 13 percent on a currency-neutral basis, led by robust gains in China and Europe. North America delivered a mid-single-digit sales gain.
Industry Veteran Bill Sinoff Tapped To Lead Evolv’s Next Chapter
Bill Sinoff has been named general manager of the climbing shoe brand Evolv, which was acquired by Oberalp Group earlier this year. Though Sinoff faces a lofty goal at Evolv—lead the brand into a new chapter of domestic and global growth—he feels his background has prepared him for the challenge. Here’s what this climbing legend shared with SGB about his latest venture.
Rave Sports Appoints VP Of Sales
Rave Sports, based in St. Paul, MN, appointed Jason Borg as vice president of sales. Previously, Borg was national sales manager for Escalade Sports.
NRF Welcomes House USMCA Vote, Says Pact ‘Reflects Today’s Global Economy’
The National Retail Federation on Thursday said it welcomed House passage of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and called on the Senate to immediately take action.
Public Lands, Outdoors Recreation Score Wins In Budget Deal
A bipartisan budget agreement that was passed Thursday “includes positive measures and funding to protect our public lands, support the outdoor recreation economy and increase access to the outdoors,” according to the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA).
OIA: Outdoor Businesses Paid More Than $1 Billion In Tariffs In October
October tariff data from Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) indicates that overall tariffs collected on a range of outdoor products surpassed the $1 billion mark for the second consecutive month in October.
Winnebago Industries Appoints New Director To Board
Winnebago Industries Inc. on Thursday announced the appointment of Sara Armbruster to its board of directors, effective December 18.
CODI’s Debt Upgraded By S&P
Standard & Poors upgraded the debt ratings of the parent of 5.11 Tactical, Velocity Outdoor and Liberty Safe due to its significant debt reductions in the past year.
SquadLocker Hires Senior Account Executive
SquadLocker, a leading uniform and custom team gear provider, hired senior account executive Karen Andreozzi Silveira to lead their School Uniform Initiative for the New England region.
Smith & Wesson Sued In Canada By Shooting Victims
Smith & Wesson was hit by a class-action lawsuit by victims of a mass shooting in Toronto last year. The suit charges the gun maker was negligent for not incorporating “smart gun” technology for the firearm used in the attack.
Black Diamond Opens Trolley Square Flagship Store In Salt Lake City
Black Diamond Equipment, a manufacturer of climbing, skiing and mountain sports equipment, will open the doors to a new state-of-the-art flagship store in Salt Lake City, UT, on December 19.
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