The increase was more moderate than the 16.6 percent increase in July. Still, it was good news as the company faces easier comparisons against an ugly fall shipping period last year.
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Apex Ammunition Increases Canadian Distribution with Canuck Guns
Canuck Guns, the importer and distributor of firearms and accessories to Canadian firearms dealers, will distribute Apex shotshells throughout Canada. The company also distributes Apex Waterfowl Blends and S3 Steel loads in stock in 12- and 20-gauge.
Modern America Campgrounds Expands Portfolio with Connecticut Campground Deal
The largest RV park owner in the Northeast has acquired Lone Oak Campsites in East Canaan, CT, marking its 27th park acquisition in the last 24 months.
Under Armour Cuts Guidance on Expanded Restructuring Cost Expectations
The company has identified approx. $70 million of additional charges, largely related to the decision to exit one of its primary distribution facilities located in Rialto, CA on top of the $70 million to $90 million already planned in connection with its Fiscal 2025 restructuring plan.
Dovetail Workwear Hires VP Marketing; Promotes Co-Founder to VP of Product
Dovetail Workwear has hired Linda Reese as VP of marketing and promoted co-founder Sara DeLuca to VP of product. Collaboratively, Reese and DeLuca will reportedly “strengthen alignment across product and marketing strategies.”
EXEC: Vista Outdoor Confirms New $3.3B Bid; Adjourns Stockholder Meeting (Update)
The new offer represents a 41.4 percent premium to the VSTO share price the day before MNC’s first offer in February and a 12.3 percent premium over the company’s $38.29 closing price on Friday, September 6. But all is not well in this relationship.
Are We Headed for More Inventory Overhang as Retailers Bring Goods in Early?
If the forecasts prove correct, 2024 will have seen a seven-month stretch of import levels at or above 2 million TEU, the longest since a 19-month stretch through September 2022, as retailers pull shipments forward for fear of a port strike.
Alterra Mountain Company Names New President & COO at Palisades Tahoe
Amy Ohran comes to Palisades Tahoe as president and COO with nearly 35 years of experience in the snow sports industry, primarily working in the Lake Tahoe area.
FIFA Opens New Office in Miami Ahead of World Cup 2026
FIFA has opened its new Legal and Compliance Division office based in Miami, FL, underscoring the organization’s expanding global footprint ahead of the FIFA World Cup 26 in North America and Mexico.
Newton Golf Appoints Chief Financial Officer
Doug Samuelson replaces former CFO Steve Handy. He reportedly brings significant SEC reporting experience, Sarbanes Oxley compliance experience and over ten years of experience in public accounting.
Crunch Fitness Plans New Fitness Facility in Florissant, MO
The $5 million, 40,000-square-foot Crunch Florissant will be managed by the locally owned and operated Crunch Fitness franchisee, The Undefeated Tribe. The new gym will be in a former Gold’s Gym in the Florissant Market Place next to Schnucks.
Rally House Open Fourth Colorado Location
The new store in Westminster, CO, is the company’s fourth storefront to open in the state this year, following the opening of Rally House Outlets at Castle Rock and Rally House Alcove on Arapahoe in June and Rally House Belmar in July.
Carhartt Appoints Norma Delaney as VP, Brand Marketing and Creative
The company said Delaney will lead the development of marketing and creative strategies for Carhartt and play a critical role in shaping the company’s image and brand recognition. She will report to Susan Hennike, Carhartt’s chief brand officer.
Tenured Troon Exec Named Director of Business Development
A Phoenix, AZ resident, Landers has over ten years of industry experience in sales and marketing leadership roles, most recently as the membership and marketing director for Phoenix Country Club, a Troon Privé managed club.
Alterra Mountain Company Commits to $300M Capital Investment Program
The latest commitment continues the company’s capital investment cycle, which includes the first phase of the major Deer Valley expansion, elevated guest amenities, new and refurbished lifts, and more efficient snowmaking.
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