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Concert Golf Partners Names CFO
Earlier in his career, Charles Bracher worked in finance roles at Goldman Sachs and Arnold Palmer Golf Management and with the eventual founders of Concert Golf, CEO Peter Nanula and COO Susan Dunnavant.
Insulated Jackets From KUIU for Brisk Winter Days
With much of the U.S. getting hit with frigid temperatures, KUIU introduced the brand’s latest down-insulated jackets for the cold/wet winter months ahead.
Adidas and Malbon Golf Introduce The Crosby Collection
“The entire collection is an ode to what golf and fashion became at that time in history but also celebrates how those same characteristics and fashion styles from that time still live on with golfers today.” —Dylan Moore, Creative Director, Adidas Golf
PGA Tour partners with GolfForever as Official Golf Fitness System
“Promoting an active and healthy lifestyle is a core value of the PGA Tour, and we are proud to partner with GolfForever as they bring many of the exercise and recovery programs our players have grown to love into the homes of our fans.”—Brian Oliver, PGA Tour executive vice president, Corporate Partnerships.”
Adidas Recodes A 30-Year Icon with Predator 24
A nod to the boot that started it three decades ago, the shoe merges 90s nostalgia with performance creating a nex-gen of goalscorers.
Pickleball Paddle Gives Tennis Players the Upper Hand
Crush partners with Fromuth to launch a pickleball paddle designed for tennis players.
Hobie Eyewear Announces Rep of the Year Awards
Hobie Eyewear, based in Oceanside, CA, honored Conrad Ferla and AJ McWhorter with the Rep of the Year Awards for their “exceptional achievements, embodying the spirit of the brand and contributing significantly to its growth.”
Snow Peak to open first U.S. Campground
Snow Peak Long Beach Campfield, an extension of Japanese camping brand Snow Peak, will open in early 2024 as the brand’s first campground in the U.S.
Houdini Amplifies Sustainability Commitment; Partners with Polartec
Houdini Sportswear amplified its sustainability commitment at ISPO, previewing its 2023 Planetary Boundaries Assessment, due in Q1 2024 and debuted a collaboration with long-term partner Polartec.
UYN Sports signs Bode Miller as U.S. Ambassador
UYN Sports, the manufacturer of technical apparel, footwear and accessories, named alpine ski racer Bode Miller as U.S. brand ambassador.
Jogology Builds on Run Community, Supports Speciality Run Retailers
The sock brand “prioritizes supporting and fostering the growth of its valued retail partners.”
Kahtoola updates Low Profile Nanospikes
“Based on the feedback from our community, customers and athletes, we identified an opportunity to make a good thing even better,” said Danny Giovale, founder and owner of Kahtoola.
EXEC: Thule’s Profits Bounce Back in Third Quarter
Thule Group reported a strong recovery in earnings in the third quarter as sales rose 8.0 percent. Sales in the North American region decreased 15 percent on a currency-neutral basis.
MEC Appoints New CEO
Canadian outdoor gear retailer MEC promoted COO Peter Hlynsky to CEO, succeeding Eric Claus, who led the retailer during the filing for creditor protection and sale to U.S.-based private investment firm Kingswood Capital Management.