Chequan Lewis, former COO at Pizza Hut U.S., was president of Crunch. Ben Midgley will transition from CEO of Crunch Franchising to Crunch’s Board of Directors as of March 15, and will be integral in franchisee relations.
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Report: January Year-Over-Year Retail Sales Trend Accelerates from December Trend
January sales were up in six out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, health and personal care stores and clothing and accessory stores, and up in five categories on a monthly basis.
Fly Fishing Community Mourns the Loss of Legendary Angler Cathy Beck
Beck was a master angler and considered a pioneer in fly fishing instruction. She leaves an “indelible mark on enthusiasts worldwide” for her unwavering dedication to the sport and anglers worldwide.
Former TaylorMade CEO Mark King Tapped as Big3 Chairman
The global 3-on-3 basketball league founded by Ice Cube and Jeff Kwatinetz tapped sporting goods industry veteran Mark King to join the Big3 as chairman of the Board of Directors.
Adidas Neuroscience Study Assesses Impact of Pressure on Sports Performance
Adidas set out to tackle the negative impact of pressure in sports and found that grassroots athletes experience the same amount of pressure as elite-level athletes but are less equipped to deal with it.
Original Converse Weapon Returns
At the helm of the revived Converse Weapon is Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the All-NBA first-team point guard and two-time All-Star who stars in the remake of the original 1986 “Choose Your Weapon” campaign.
Eoin Comerford Departs Moosejaw CEO Post with Integration into Public Lands
Comerford made the announcement on LinkedIn last week which aligns with the previously announced timeline for consolidating the Moosejaw business into Dick’s SG’s Public Lands retail business based in Pittsburgh, PA.
Puma releases the Spirex, a technical street-style sneaker
Puma’s street-style Spirex distills iconic footwear designs from the brand’s archive.
Amer Sports Prices and Increases New Private Notes Offering
The new size of the offering reflects an increase of $200 million in aggregate principal amount of the Notes from the previously announced offering size of $600 million.
Adidas x Patrick Mahomes Drop the Mahomes 2 Collection
“Mahomes 2 has been years in the making and is the result of unparalleled collaboration between Mahomes and our industry-leading designers to create a premium, unique collection.” —Chris Murphy, Senior Vice President, Brand Marketing, Adidas
NRF: Import Cargo Continues to Rise Despite Red Sea Disruptions
U.S. ports covered by Global Port Tracker handled 1.87 million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units, one 20-foot container or its equivalent, in December, the latest month final numbers are available, down 1 percent from November but up 8.3 percent year-over-year, the report indicated.
Ammo, Inc. Halves Fiscal Q3 Loss Despite Sales Decline as Costs Cutting Continues
The owner of GunBroker.com, said the decrease in revenue was primarily related to the decline in sales activity from its ammunition segment due to a change in the U.S. commercial ammunition market from the comparable prior-year quarter.
Newell Brands Sees Q4 Active Outdoor Lifestyle Sales Fall 22 Percent
The parent company of Marmot, Ex Officio, Stearns, Bubba, Coleman, and Contigo, among others, reported fourth quarter net sales of $2.1 billion, a 9.1 percent decline compared to the prior-year Q4 period, reflecting in part, the impact of category exits and favorable foreign exchange.
AGM Global Vision Appoints New VP of Sales
Trent Henckell has been a significant player in the night vision and thermal optics scene for years, working with some of the biggest names in the industry before landing at AGM Global Vision.
EXEC: Thule Group Swings to Fourth Quarter Profit Despite Sales Decline
Net sales for the fourth quarter were down 5.6 percent in currency-neutral terms. The company said the expected sales decrease in RV Products, driven by a slower period for the RV industry, had a significant negative impact on the quarter.
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