OWAA selected six association members as recipients of the organization’s most prestigious awards. The honorees were announced at the OWAA’s annual conference in Gulf Shores, AL.
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Costa Sunglasses Goes Global With King Tide Collection
Building off the success of a limited pre-release, Costa Sunglasses launched the complete King Tide performance sunglass collection globally, one of its most technical sunglass frames for on and off the water with five years of R&D behind it. The frame is available in two styles: King Tide 6, a six-base frame with a straighter […]
Lazydays Holdings Files S-1 for Rights Offering for Shareholders
The net proceeds of the offering will be used for company growth initiatives including acquisitions and new business development activities and general corporate purposes, which may include repaying or refinancing existing or future debt facilities.

Nike Shareholders Reject Pay Equity Proposal
At Nike, Inc.’s annual meeting Tuesday, shareholders voted against a proposal seeking a more detailed report on pay gaps across race and gender. Shareholders also rejected a proposal over the disclosure of human rights commitments.

Rocky Brands Sees Newly Hired CFO Resign and Exit
SVP, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer Sarah O’Connor has resigned from her position with the company, effective immediately. She joined the company in mid-February.

Bote Unveils Rackham Gatorshell with Apex Pedal Drive Integration
Bote, an innovator in water lifestyle products, re-imagined its Rackham Gatorshell featuring Apex Pedal Drive compatibility. Earning the Best in Boats and Watercraft category award at ICAST 2022, the platform’s redesign “represents a seamless transition from a stand-up paddleboard to a pedal-driven kayak.” Known for its fishing machines, Bote’s Rackham Gatorshell boasts a wide, secure […]

Fanatics Appoints New CEO for Commerce Business as Doug Mack Retires
Fanatics hired Andrew Low Ah Kee as CEO of Fanatics Commerce, effective immediately. Over the past decade-plus, Fanatics Commerce, the company’s largest business, reportedly “transformed from a domestic e-commerce company into a global omnichannel business.”
Forloh Adds Stretch Woven Jacket to AllClima Collection
Forloh, the 100 percent USA-made technical outdoor brand, introduced the AllClima Stretch Woven Jacket for wear in various environments and conditions. The AllClima Stretch Woven Jacket weighs 30 oz in a men’s medium. The lighter-weight, four-way stretch outer layer is from a DWR-treated water-resistant twill poly/spandex blend. An Abrasynthetic Suede panel extends from the elbow […]
Cardo Systems Names New N.A. Sales Manager for Outdoor Sports
Erika Gurnett will be tasked with overseeing and building awareness with outdoor specialty retail stores, buying groups, national accounts, and e-commerce platforms across the U.S. and Canada.
Moultrie Mobile Launches Universal Solar Battery Pack and Edge Series Accessories
Moultrie Mobile, a maker of cellular trail cameras with an all-in-one remote monitoring app for hunters and property owners, launched an accessory product line that includes two universal solar battery packs and several items for its Edge Series cameras. “We want to round out our product offering and user experience by providing a collection of […]
Nordstrom Rack to Open New Store in San Diego
With this new location opening in Fall 2024 and to other announced store openings, Nordstrom will operate 68 Nordstrom Rack stores, 22 Nordstrom stores, 5 Nordstrom Locals, and one asos | Nordstrom in California.
Nocs Provisions x Outdoor Voices Release Summer-Ready Collab
Nocs Provisions, the maker of binoculars, monoculars and accessories, announced a limited-edition collection in partnership with Outdoor Voices, a technical apparel brand. We are so excited to be working with Outdoor Voices,” said Nocs Provisions Founder and CEO Chris McKleroy. “We are both driven by the same thing—equipping people with tools and apparel to get […]

Rebel Athletic and Zer0 Cheer Expand Operations into Colombia
Zer0 Cheer is the exclusive distributor for select South American countries of Rebel Athletic shoes, bags and customized apparel, including practice wear and uniforms. The new office and warehouse will reportedly be fully operational this month.

TikTok Shop Officially Launches in the U.S.
TikTok officially launched its e-commerce product, TikTok Shop, in the U.S. following a test since last November.

The Rossignol Group Names VP Direct-to-Consumer
Daniele Milani joins the Group to continue “accelerating the growth of its DTC business, aiming at progressing from “10 percent to more than 15 percent of revenues by 2026.”