International Council of Shopping Centers, is reporting that Whitney Livingston will join the trade association as chief operating officer in March 2025, succeeding Valerie Richardson, who plans to retire at the end of 2025.
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Study: U.S. Consumers See Climate Change Top of Mind for the Future
The NIM Study found that Americans have a cautious eye on the future and challenges that are on the way despite more pressing issues that are having a tangible impact on their lives today.
CWR Wholesale Distribution Hires Outside Sales Rep for the Carolinas and Virginia
Chase Korabik worked multiple marine industry roles before recognizing his interest in marine electronics, components, systems, and made the shift to join the CWR team.
Rec-Com Outdoors Appoints Sales Director
Anthony Puleio assumes the sales leadership role at the parent company of Diamond Fishing Products, Momoi Fishing, Zacatak Lures, Hi-Liner Fishing Gear & Tackle, and Bridle Buddy brands.
Primo Water to Merge with Bluetriton Brands
The closing is expected on or about Friday, November 8, 2024. The combined company name was declared Primo Brands Corporation, trading on the NYSE as “PRMB” on November 11.
Report: Performance Footwear Sales Flat for Q3 as Running Grows on Higher ASPs
Running Footwear sales maintained momentum, with sales up 4 percent in the quarter. Average selling price growth driven by mix shifts offset unit declines.
BRP Inc. Hits Key Milestone in Finland Snowmobile Production
celebrating production of half a million snowmobiles on Finnish soil and BRP Finland has now started to produce all of of the company’s electric snowmobiles for all worldwide markets.
Yamaha Motor Corp to Cease Sale of E-Bikes to Dealers
The company has informed its Yamaha eBike dealers that it will withdraw from the e-bike business in the U.S. and cease selling bikes at the end of the year.
1440 Foods Acquires Fitcrunch, CEO Assumes Same Role at 1440
Founded in 2012 by Bakery Barn and celebrity chef Robert Irvine, Fitcrunch manufactures high-protein snacks catering to consumers with active lifestyles. Fitcrunch CEO Patrick Cornacchiulo will become the CEO of 1440.
M&W Design Acquires Travel Posters
Travel Posters will continue to operate under its current name with its existing website, TravelPosters.com, with uninterrupted service. M&W said this new collection further enriches its portfolio and aligns with its values.
Survey: More Than Half of Students Grades 4 to 12 Would Recommend Archery
The 16-question survey ran live from March 1 through June 1, 2024, with 7,572 responses collected. The survey aimed to “gauge the perceptions of active archery participants in grades 4 to 12.
GSM Outdoors Acquires Northland Fishing Tackle
The Northland deal is the third since Platinum Equity closed on its acquisition of GSM Outdoors from Gridiron Capital in early October. GSM acquired Roboworm and K&E Tackle in early October.
Sierra and Barnes Names VP of Commercial Sales
In his new role, Jay Stuart assumes a strategic position, overseeing both domestic and international commercial sales markets for Sierra and Barnes Bullets.
PXG Launches Apparel Pop-Up in Scottsdale Fashion Square
While PXG has three standalone retail stores in the Greater Phoenix metro area and operates 25 stores in the U.S., this is the company’s first apparel and accessories-only shop.
ColdVentures Taps Former Camelbak Exec as Strategic Advisor
Joss Warburton most recently served as VP of product and innovation at CamelBak. Previously, he played key roles in PepsiCo’s sports and nutrition portfolio, which includes the pioneering hydration brand Gatorade.
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