Blizzard Tecnica announces the addition of four PSIA National Team members to its roster of elite instructors with seven of the 16 members now exclusively skiing Blizzard Tecnica products. The newest PSIA National Team Members include George Flynn and Bart Flynn, Jackson Hole; Mike Hafer, Breckenridge; and Troy Walsh, Sunday River who join existing team […]
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Big Agnes Announces Hires In Product Development And Sourcing
Big Agnes announced new hires within its product development team. Joining the company are Bryan Davis, Leanne Thompson and Monica Welcker, while Tim Leroy joins its sourcing department.
GoPro Appoints Board Member
GoPro Inc. announced that Shaz Kahng has joined GoPro’s Board of Directors. Her past roles include global general manager of Nike Cycling and president/CEO at Lucy Activewear.
Allbirds Opens New Store In Oakbrook
Allbirds has opened a new retail store and community center in Oakbrook, IL. The location marks the brand’s second store in the Chicago area and 33rd globally, with locations across North America, Asia, and Europe.
Hibbett Opens Location In Grand Prairie
Hibbett announced the opening of its newest location in the mid-cities suburb of Grand Prairie located between Dallas and Fort Worth, TX.
Slinger Bag To Acquire PlaySight
Slinger Bag announced that it has agreed to acquire PlaySight Interactive Ltd., a provider of sports video technology, data capture, analytics and automated video production.
BPI Outdoors Names Bergara Brand Manager
BPI Outdoors/Bergara Rifles announced the promotion of Dakota Russell to the position of Brand Manager for its Bergara Division.

Fanatics Partners With Macy’s
Fanatics has reached an agreement to sell fan apparel and merchandise on Macy’s website. Fanatics will expand Macy’s current fan apparel offering by nearly 20 times.
NFHS Signs Corporate Partnership Renewal With Varsity Spirit
The National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) has renewed its corporate partnership agreement with Varsity Spirit a division of Varsity Brands.

U.S. Shoppers To Show “Generosity Of Spirit” This Holiday Season, Accenture Survey Finds
Americans are looking forward to the holiday season this year, with many planning to spend the same or more compared with last year and support charitable organizations and their local communities, according to the 15th Annual Holiday Shopping Survey from Accenture.
Matrix Fitness USA Partners With YMCA360 Digital Platform
Matrix Fitness, a brand of Johnson Health Tech, Inc., announced a strategic partnership with YMCA360, a digital platform for Y members across the U.S.

Sportsman’s Guide And The Golf Warehouse Sold To PE Firm
BHG Ventures, a private investment firm in Southfield, MI, has acquired Sportsman’s Guide and The Golf Warehouse. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
RV Retailer Expands In Texas To 16 Stores
RV Retailer signed an agreement to acquire Sherrod’s RV Center with two locations in the Beaumont, TX market. The stores will be re-branded ExploreUSA Supercenter of Beaumont. RVR also announced it had opened a sales and service facility in Tyler, TX.
Bearpaw Plans Warehouse Expansion
Bearpaw plans to open a distribution facility in Fernley, NV, in 2022 to support online growth, according to North Nevada Business Weekly.

Yoox Net-A-Porter Appoints General Manager, U.S.
Yoox Net-A-Porter has appointed Mary Ransom as the general manager of the company’s business in the United States.