The RV Industry Association’s January 2023 survey of manufacturers found that total RV shipments ended the month with 20,405 units, a decrease of 61.8 percent compared to the record 53,351 units shipped in January 2022.
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Kith Opens Second Store In Miami
Kith opened its second store in Miami in the city’s design district. Spanning two floors, the ground floor features men’s and womenswear, while the second-floor houses Major Food Group’s New York restaurant, Sadelle.
Wrangler, Lee Parent Posts Solid Q4 Results On Double-Digit U.S. Growth
Kontoor Brands, Inc. the lifestyle apparel company led by the Wrangler and Lee divested VF Corp. denim brands, reported fourth quarter revenue was $732 million, a 7 percent increase (+9 percent increase constant currency) over the prior-year comparable period. U.S. revenue was up 16 percent over the prior-year comparable period.
USA Archery Appoints Marketing And Communications Chief
USA Archery has appointed Richard Fleming as senior director of communications and marketing. Fleming brings with him more than 30 years in the sports industry as a writer, broadcast journalist, content creator, and digital and communications strategist.
MidwayUSA Names Outbound Logistics Manager
MidwayUSA recently promoted Kyle Smarr to logistics manager, outbound. He joined MidwayUSA in December 2008 as a logistics specialist and became the company’s logistics shipping supervisor in June 2020.
Target Ekes Out Fiscal Q4 Comp Sales Gain On Strong Traffic; Beats Expectations
Target Corporation reported that total comparable sales grew 0.7 percent in the fiscal fourth quarter ended January 28, reflecting comparable stores sales growth of 1.9 percent and a comparable digital sales decline of 3.6 percent.
Outdoor Industry Veteran Hired As Trango Brand Manager
Trango, the manufacturer and international distributor of technical climbing equipment, hired Brett Cardamone as brand manager.
Black Diamond Parent Company Q4 Sales Drop 12 Percent On Inventory Overhang
Clarus Corp. reported sales dropped 11.8 percent in the fourth quarter, dragged down by inventory destocking trends at Black Diamond’s key North American retail accounts. Sales grew 10 percent at its Precision Sports segment (Sierra and Barnes). Results were basically in line with guidance. For 2023, the company is forecasting a 6 percent decline.
USGA Elects New President To Three-Year Term
Fred Perpall of Dallas, TX, was elected as the 67th president of the USGA at the association’s Annual Meeting in Napa, CA.
Tiger, TaylorMade Backed PopStroke Opening First Arizona Location
PopStroke Entertainment Group, owned by Greg Bartoli, Tiger Woods’ TGR Ventures and TaylorMade Golf Company, will open PopStroke’s Glendale, AZ, venue on March 2. This is the seventh PopStroke location.
Elevate Outdoor Collective Hires Chief Operations Officer
Elevate Outdoor Collective, the parent company of the K2, Marker, Dalbello, Volkyl, Line Skis, and Tubbs snow sports brands, hired Josee Larocque as chief operations officer, effective immediately,
Moosejaw Unveils Essential Camping Gear
Today Moosejaw debuted its Comfort Camping Collection, a line of tents, sleeping pads and bags, cots, tables, and chairs. “We want more people to experience the restorative power of time outdoors, so we created a line of camping products that make that as easy, comfortable and affordable as possible,” said Eoin Comerford, CEO of Moosejaw. “Beginner campers […]
Moosejaw Launches Cooler Collection For Walmart
Today, Moosejaw launched the Moosejaw Cooler Collection of hard- and soft-sided coolers arriving at retail. We set out to create a line of coolers that hold ice for days and days without breaking the bank. These rugged coolers incorporate thoughtful features and premium components, and each is manufactured from recycled content wherever possible,” said Eoin […]
Tifosi Optics Launches Rail XC With Updated Fit And Lens Tech
On February 28, Tifosi Optics will release the newest style in its Rail series—the Rail XC. Since launching the series in March 2022, Tifosi’s Rail is the brand’s most popular sport sunglass. Ideal for cyclists but functional for other endurance pursuits, the Rail solves the drawbacks that often come with larger shields, increased weight and […]
Matador Adds SEG45 To Travel-Ready Roster
Matador Travel Equipment launched the SEG45 Travel Pack, a fully integrated solution for one-bag travel. Offering maximum organization in a minimalist design, the SEG45 combines the best assets of a backpack, duffle bag and packing cubes into a new design for organization. “Our SEG Series just got a major upgrade,” said Chris Clearman, founder and […]
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