Oberalp North America Announces Promotions From Within The Organization
SGB UpdatesOberalp North America has promoted from within for key management roles. (Read More)
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Camping World Makes VP Appointments
SGB UpdatesCamping World Holdings Inc. appointed Elizabeth Garry as VP, e-commerce and Jessica Wegner as VP, customer loyalty and membership. (Read More)
Report: Trevor Lawrence Signs Deal With Adidas
SGB UpdatesTrevor Lawrence, one of the most heralded college quarterbacks in years, has agreed to sign an endorsement deal with Adidas, according to a report from Sportico. (Read More)
Peloton Fights CPSC’s Calls For Consumers To Stop Using Peloton Tread+
SGB UpdatesThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) over the weekend advised people with young children or pets to stop using the company’s treadmills. The move comes after its investigation into the death of a child involving one of the machines turned up dozens of instances of injuries. Peloton in response called the agency’s advisory “inaccurate and misleading,” and said the treadmills are safe when users follow safety recommendations. (Read More)
Mammut Sees 27 Percent Growth In First Quarter
SGB UpdatesThe Conzzeta Group, based in Zurich, reported sales in its Outdoor segment, which consists of the Mammut brand, rose 26.9 percent on a reported basis and 28.2 percent on a currency-neutral basis in the first quarter ended March 31. (Read More)
Birkenstock Assigned Preliminary ‘B’ Rating From S&P Following L Catterton Acquisition
SGB UpdatesS&P Global Ratings assigned a preliminary 'B' ratings on Birkenstock group's senior debt rating following L Catterton's announced plans to acquire a majority stake in the Germany-based footwear maker. The outlook is stable. (Read More)
Foot Locker’s Debt Ratings Outlook Upgraded
SGB UpdatesS&P Global Ratings revised its debt outlook on Foot Locker Inc. to stable from negative on better-than-expected results for fiscal 2020, resulting in leverage in the mid-1x area compared with S&P Global Ratings' previous expectation of over 3x for 2020. (Read More)
Pure Fishing Closes Purchase Of Plano Synergy, Sells Plano’s Accessories Brands To GSM Outdoors
SGB UpdatesPure Fishing Inc. announced the close of its purchase of Plano Synergy Holdings Inc. As part of the closing of this purchase, Pure Fishing also announced it has closed the sale of Plano Synergy’s archery and hunting accessories brands to GSM Outdoors. (Read More)
Vim & Vigr Launches Compression Sock To Honor Nurses
PR Partner Press ReleaseVim & Vigr introduces its newest compression sock to honor National Nurses Week, May 6-12,... (Read More)
Croakies Introduces Ready-To-Wear Reusable Mask And Retainer
PR Partner Press ReleaseCroakies introduces its ready-to-wear Reusable Mask and Retainer. Each mask and retainer is... (Read More)
Croakies Introduces All-In-One Eyewear Care Kit
PR Partner Press ReleaseWhether at home or on the go, the Croakies eyewear care kit keeps all eyewear clean and safe when not in use. Croakies All-in-One Eyewear Kit includes a Terra spec cord retainer to keep eyewear safe and secure, a two-ounce lens... (Read More)
Nixon Releases Technical Watch Collection Using #Tide Upcycled Ocean Plastics
PR Partner Press ReleaseIn step with its commitment to minimizing the environmental footprint of its watches, bags and... (Read More)
True Spec Golf Opens Fitting Studio In Atlanta
SGB UpdatesTrue Spec Golf announced the opening of its newest fitting studio in Atlanta, GA. (Read More)
Carhartt Expands Shop-In-Shops Inside Tractor Supply Stores
SGB UpdatesTractor Supply Company announced plans to expand its Carhartt offering as a new "shop-in-shop" concept currently in 10 stores, rolls out in more than 100 Tractor Supply stores in 2021. The retailer will add 25 stores next year. (Read More)
Aisle Talk Week Of April 12, 2021
SGB ExecutiveThe Top National stories and the Latest headlines across the Active Lifestyle Market for the week of April 12, 2021 covered in the SGB Updates and delivered to your inbox every business day. (Read More)
Jobless Claims Decline To New Pandemic Low
SGB UpdatesFirst-time unemployment claims fell sharply last week to 576,000, the lowest weekly figure since March 2020, according to the Labor Department. (Read More)
A.Leaf Launches Foot Sands Soak Infused With CBD And Dead Sea Salts
PR Partner Press ReleaseA.Leaf Products announces Foot Sands Soak to its line of foot care and self-care solutions. Foot... (Read More)
Primary Arms Optics Appoints U.S. Field Sales Manager
SGB UpdatesPrimary Arms Optics has announced the hiring of Katie Ryan as the new U.S. field sales manager. (Read More)
Creedmoor Sports Names VP Of Operations
SGB UpdatesCreedmoor Sports Inc. appointed John Teachey as vice president of operations. (Read More)
Kitsbow Introduces Made-To-Order, Hand-Sewn Mountain Bike Shorts
PR Partner Press ReleaseKitsbow continues to pursue lean manufacturing by introducing its Mescal Ventilated Short and Zen... (Read More)