The $35 million mortgage loan facility is funded by clients of Coliseum Capital Management and is reportedly secured by mortgages against certain dealership facilities and land held for future development.
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Lands’ End Secures New Term Loan
Lands’ End, Inc. entered into a new term loan of $260 million. The company used the proceeds to refinance its existing term loan ahead of maturity in September 2025.

Bulls Bikes USA Hires Sales Chief
Los Angeles-based Bulls Bikes USA hired Rob Kaplan as head of sales. Most recently, Kaplan was VP of sales at Alta Cycling Group.

Thule Group Transitions CFO Role
In May 2023, Thule announced that Jonas Lindqvist, its CFO since 2020, would leave his position but remain in the role until it found his successor. The company announced in July 2023 that it had hired Toby Lawton to fill the CFO position.

Xponential Fitness Secures Franchise Agreements in Japan
Xponential Fitness, Inc. signed a master franchise agreement in Japan for its Pure Barre and YogaSix studios with Sunpark Co., Ltd., its master franchisee for StretchLab.

Camping World to Add 15 Dealerships in the First Quarter
The company closed on the acquisition of Ashley Outdoors in Salem, AL, the first of 15 dealership locations Camping World expects to open in the first quarter of 2024.

Golf Rounds Played Jump In November
Golf Datatech reported that U.S. golf rounds played rose 8.2 percent year-over-year in November, rebounding from a slight decline in October.

Blackcrows expands partnership with Freeskier Nikolaï Schirmer
Blackcrows, the French ski brand focused on design-driven performance ski gear and apparel announced it expanded its partnership with freeskier Nikolaï Schirmer to include apparel and equipment.

Analyst: Lululemon Likely to Outpace Estimates and Guidance in Q4
William Blair analyst Sharon Zackfia believes Lululemon will outpace its own guidance for the fiscal fourth-quarter, with unseasonably mild weather helping boost holiday foot traffic to push revenue growth above the company’s guidance between 13 percent and 14 percent.

Sacks Parente Golf CEO Resigns
CEO Tim Triplett has resigned from the company, effective immediately, due to family reasons. Board Chair Greg Campbell will assume responsibilities as executive chairman to facilitate a smooth transition while the company searches for a new CEO.

Gildan Board Saga Continues as Shareholders Look to Take Action
Browning West, one of the company largest shareholders, made the extraordinary move to reach out to fellow shareholders to announce its intent to requisition a special meeting to challenge and reverse the Gildan Board’s actions to remove CEo Glenn Chamandy.

Black Diamond Parent Selling Ammo Business in $175 Million Deal
Clarus Corp. entered into a definitive purchase and sale agreement to sell its Precision Sport segment, comprised of Sierra Bullets and Barnes Bullets, to a U.S.-based non-strategic buyer not affiliated with the company or any of its officers or members of its board of directors.

Survey: Wearable Technology Again Tops Fitness Trend for 2024
The American College of Sports Medicine’s (ACSM) annual survey found wearable technology ranked as the number one fitness trend for the third straight year. The Top 3 trends also included workplace health promotion and fitness programs for older adults.

Goldfish Swim School Expanding in California
The company, based in Michigan, signed multi-unit swim school agreements with two franchise groups to develop six Goldfish Swim Schools in California over the next several years.

Puma to Release Puma Fit Collection on January 1
Puma Fit collection, rooted in sport, combines technology and innovation with dynamic design principles for all workouts. Completing the collection is the redesigned PwrFrame TR3 training shoe.