The Town of Vail, Vail Resorts, and East West Partners have inked a partnership to develop the West Lionshead area into a fourth base village at Vail Mountain.
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Amazon Plans to Hire 250,000 Holiday Workers, Same As Last Year
Amazon aims to add 250,000 U.S. seasonal employees during the 2024 holiday season, matching its target number from 2023.
Fear Of God CEO to Lead Everlane
Alfred Chang, the CEO of luxury streetwear brand Fear of God, was appointed CEO of Everlane. The company was founded in 2010 by Michael Preysman and Jesse Farmer with the mission of selling clothing with transparent pricing.
GSM Outdoors Acquires Roboworm
Roboworm has produced hundreds of millions of bass worms. “When you think of impactful soft plastic brands in the bass fishing space, you can’t have the conversation without talking about Roboworm.” —Crispin Powley, SVP of fishing, GSM
SIA: U.S. Snow Sports Participation Surpasses 30M
SIA’s annual study highlights key trends and insights from the past season and a comprehensive view of the health and growth of the snowsports industry.
PrimaLoft Beefs Up Product Team
PrimaLoft, Inc. appointed Chris Gallo as senior vice president of product strategy and Andrea Paulson as senior vice president of innovation and technology. Gallo was most recently at Nobull while Paulson was at Saucony.
Firedisc Cookers Adds New Indie Sales Agency
The maker of portable cooking solutions hired Alexander-Townsend as its sales representative partner.
Scent Thief Retains New Sales Rep Group
The maker of scent control technology for the hunting industry retained The Outdoor Business Solutions Group, founded by Bill Harris and Brad Schorr, as its sales rep agency.
Supreme Acquisition by Oakley Parent Closes
EssilorLuxottica closed the previously announced transaction to acquire the Supreme brand from VF Corp for an aggregate base purchase price of $1.5 billion in cash.
Kizik Secures Japan and Canada Distribution
The hands-free footwear brand announced its expansion into Japan and Canada through strategic partnerships with Marubeni Consumer Brands Inc. and Kanner Corporation.
Compass Diversified Acquires Lifoam Industries
Compass Diversified announced that its subsidiary, Altor Solutions, a manufacturer of custom protective and cold-chain packaging solutions for the industrial and life sciences markets, completed its previously announced acquisition of Lifoam Industries, LLC.
Foot Locker Partners to Expand into India
Foot Locker launched operations in India for the first time through licensing arrangements with Metro Brands Ltd operating Foot Locker physical stores and Nykaa Fashion operating the e-commerce business.
EVent Fabrics Announces New Hires
EVent Fabrics announced the hiring of Bartosz Lassak as senior sales manager for the Eastern U.S. region, Xie Yi as textile engineer and Terry Kim as senior consultant in Korea.
New York Sports Club Hit by Data Breach
New York Sports Club notified 19,836 individuals, believed to be all employees, that their personal data was stolen due to a data breach.
Shoes For Crews Names New Board Members
A global provider of slip-resistant safety footwear products, announced the selection of its new board of directors, which includes Donald Watros, Jame Donath, Chris Quinn, and Colin Browne. This new board brings years of experience working in the footwear, financial services and consumer product industries.
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