Turtle Fur, the outdoor brand headquartered in Morrisville, VT, announced that Seattle and Minneapolis-based investment firm, Camano Capital, has become the majority shareholder in the company.
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Rocky Brands To Close Boston Office Following Cost Review
Rocky Brands, Inc. plans to close its Boston office attained via its acquisition of the lifestyle footwear business of Honeywell International, Inc. and reduce its non-manufacturing headcount related to the acquired brands by approximately 13 percent, resulting in approximately $3.0 million to $4.0 million in annualized savings.
American Outdoor Brands Adds Independent Board Member
American Outdoor Brands, Inc. announced that Luis G. Marconi has joined the company’s Board of Directors as an independent director. Most recently, he was group vice president of Grocery Products at Hormel Foods Corporation.
Gathr Outdoors Acquires WaterPort
Gathr Outdoors announced its acquisition of Vista, CA.-based WaterPort, a maker of water tanks for cleaning and rinsing camp shower equipment.
Kohl’s, Franchise Group Enter Exclusive Negotiations Over Sale
Kohl’s Corp. reported that it’s in exclusive talks with the Franchise Group over a possible $8 billion takeover.
Chaco Launches Earth Tones Collection
Chaco launched its Earth Tones Collection, reimagining its Z/1 Classic sandal in seven neutral hues. The collection was launched in partnership with Outdoor Afro. “Chaco values building a welcoming outdoor community and the joy of adventure for all, and Outdoor Afro’s work inspires us,” said Lauren Poole, senior director, marketing, Chaco. “The Earth Tones Collection […]
Happy Boost Lens From SPY+ Optic Enhances Color By 30 Percent
SPY+ Optic continues to innovate by using artificial intelligence to create Happy Boost—a sun lens that enhances color by 30 percent evenly and not to the detriment of other colors in the spectrum. The artificial intelligence used to create Happy Boost sampled over 10 million unique lens combinations, factoring in all visible colors at different […]
Stitch Golf’s Make It Yours Program Offers Customization
Make It Yours (M.I.Y.) is a new service provided by Stich Golf that allows golfers to customize products by selecting preferred colors and personalization options. The first product in the M.I.Y. program is its SL1 Golf Bag. The SL1 Golf Bag uses the brand’s Touring fabric, a proprietary material found in its bags offering the […]
Osprey Launches Extended Fit Program For Spring 2023
After extensive research and testing, Osprey, a Helen of Troy brand, launched its Extended Fit Program for Spring 2023. The program is available in four of its best-selling styles for larger body types. Key design features of Osprey’s Extended Fit Program include: An extended hipbelt that will accommodate up to 70-inch hips and features substantially more […]
Pedco Introduces Next Generation UltraPod For S23
For over 40 years, Pedco has manufactured mounting equipment for optics and electronics, including its UltraPod tripod. For Spring 2023, the company will introduce the UltraPod 3 Mini Travel Tripod with a phone mount. Building on the success of the UltraPod, the UltraPod 3 Mini Travel Tripod is 40 percent stronger with features and functions, including a […]
StockX Calls Nike Suit “Anticompetitive” Attempt To Stifle Resale Market
Sneaker marketplace StockX fired back Monday against Nike Inc’s claims that it sold counterfeit Nike shoes, telling a Manhattan federal court that the sneaker giant had previously praised StockX’s efforts to weed out fakes.
ZT Corporate Acquires Baseball Nation
ZT Corporate, a Houston-based private equity firm, announced the acquisition of Baseball Nation, a baseball organization that hosts training, multiple leagues and tournaments at its North Texas facilities.
Peloton Appoints CFO
Peloton Interactive, Inc. announced it had appointed Liz Coddington as chief financial officer, effective June 13, 2022.
Compass Diversified To Acquire PrimaLoft
Compass Diversified (CODI) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the equity of PrimaLoft Technologies Holdings, Inc., the parent company of PrimaLoft Inc., for an enterprise value of $530 million.
RYU Appoints New CFO
RYU Apparel has hired Robert Lelovic as chief financial officer.
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