Gamo USA and Daisy Outdoor Products has announced the appointment of Wisconsin native Joe Syring as the new VP of sales for both companies. He will oversee and manage the entire sales system for both of these well-known airgun companies.
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Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Perry Ellis Shareholders Approve Feldenkreis Transaction
Perry Ellis International Inc. on Monday announced that independent proxy advisory firms, Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis & Co., recommend that Perry Ellis shareholders vote for the proposed acquisition by the entity controlled by George Feldenkreis at Perry Ellis’ special meeting of shareholders scheduled for October 18.
FFANY And Informa Announce Collaboration To Support Footwear Industry Growth
The Fashion Footwear Association of New York (FFANY), the non-profit organization that leads FFANY Market Weeks in New York and the organization’s NY Shoe Expo Tradeshows, and Informa PLC, organizer of FN Platform, MAGIC, Coterie and PROJECT, announced a joint collaboration to promote the development and growth of the footwear industry in the United States.
Pacific Market International Names New CEO and New Sales Leadership
After 35 years at the helm, Pacific Market International (PMI) founder Rob Harris is proud to announce Bob Keller’s appointment as the new CEO. Effective immediately, Keller is responsible for day-to-day operations of the company, reporting to the board of directors, while Harris transitions to the role of PMI’s chairman of the board.
Sun & Ski Sports To Open At La Plaza Mall
Sun & Ski Sports will open the company’s newest location at the Valley’s leading shopping destination, McAllen’s La Plaza Mall, in November 2018. This will be the first store in the Rio Grande Valley for the Texas based retailer.
Sportfishing Industry Association Elevates Staff To Senior Leadership Positions
The American Sportfishing Association (ASA) on Monday announced the appointment of three staff members to senior leadership positions within the association.
Schutt Sports Reclaims #1 Spot In Virginia Tech STAR Football Helmet Rating System
Schutt Sports new football helmet, the F7 LTD, has earned a “Five Star” rating and the #1 and best-performing helmet in the Virginia Tech STAR Rating System, displacing a highly touted and publicized helmet from Vicis.
Alterra Mountain Co. Closes On Crystal Mountain Resort In Washington
Alterra Mountain Co. announced Monday that the company has closed on the purchase of Crystal Mountain Resort in Washington, bringing the company’s total to 14 year-round mountain destinations throughout North America, including the world’s largest heli-skiing operation.
Outdoor Project Recaps Successful Second Year Of Women In The Wild
Outdoor adventure and travel media platform Outdoor Project publicly announced the results of the platform’s Women in the Wild 2018 series. By the numbers, the campaign included four giveaways through the platform’s website and Instagram channel featuring prizes from 38 participating brands worth $20,000.
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Expands To 70 Retailers
Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, the national organization dedicated to the health and growth of independent specialty retail, this week welcomes five new members to the alliance’s retailer network.
Ski Industry Releases 2018 Annual Environmental Report
The National Ski Areas Association (NSAA) has released the association’s 18th Sustainable Slopes Annual Report detailing the ski industry’s progress in implementing the principles of the association’s Environmental Charter during the 2017-18 season.
5.11 Opens Store In West Palm Beach, FL
Tactical apparel and gear company 5.11 has opened a brick-and-mortar retail store in West Palm Beach, FL, providing another building block to the company’s 2018 retail expansion goal of 50 company-owned retail stores.
Revolve Files For IPO
Revolve Group Inc., the Los Angeles-based online apparel retailer targeting Millennial women, filed documents for an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol RVLV.
JC Penney CFO Exits
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. announced that Jeffrey Davis has informed the company that he is resigning from his position as executive vice president and chief financial officer effective Oct. 1 to pursue another opportunity. Jerry Murray, senior vice president of finance, will assume the position of interim chief financial officer.
Puma Adds Adriana Lima As Ambassador
Puma announced a long-term partnership with international supermodel Adriana Lima. She will be the new ambassador for the company’s women’s training business and represent the brand in marketing campaigns around the globe.
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