Jay Kemmerer, who has served as the chairman of JHMR for 32 years, will remain on the Board, along with the new owners, Jackson Hole investors and current JHMR Board members Mike Corbat and Eric Macy.
Category: Outdoor
Sage Fly Fishing Founder Don Green Passes Away at 96 Years Young
As a pioneer in the world of fly-fishing, Don Green was not just an expert angler; he was a true innovator, pushing the boundaries of tradition and bringing the joy of fly-fishing to countless.
Oboz Expands Sales Team Across North America with Multiple Moves
The company realigned its midwest sales territories, created two new regional sales manager positions, and moving its Canadian operations under the Canadian KMD Brands team.
Mahomes, Tiger, Acquisitions, Job Cuts, and an IPO Drive January’s Most Read Articles
What do you get when the first month of the new year features news from a golfer named Tiger, a Statefarm spokesman named Patrick, job cuts, key acquisitions, a looming IPO, and a public fight between a company’s Board and its investors—very busy month for SGB Media.
Under Armour Appoints New SVP, Managing Director for EMEA
With nearly 20 years of experience growing high profile brands including Adidas, TaylorMade, Under Armour, and Yeti, Kevin Ross is said to bring proven talent and regional expertise to the company.
EXEC: Deckers Brands CEO Details the Big Fiscal Q3 for Hoka and Ugg
Ugg posted its first billion-dollar quarter, Hoka posted 22 percent growth in the middle of winter and the company boasted a 50 basis-point improvement in gross margins to fuel a 44 percent increase in diluted earnings per share.
Carhartt Redefines Women’s Workwear with Spring 2024 Collection
Powered by Tencel Fibers, the workwear brand introduces its lightest, softest gear designed by and for women.
Cordura Eco Fabrics Compliment G-Shock Watch Series
Casio America launched the utility black series of watches using Cordura Eco Fabric for the watch bands.
Johnson Outdoors Posts Fiscal Q1 Sales Decreases Across the Board
Camping revenue declined 49 percent, with approximately half due to the sale of its Military and Commercial tents business in 2023 and Watercraft Recreation revenue declined 50 percent, reflecting continued significant reductions in overall market demand.
NRF Economist: Labor Market and Interest Rates Will Play Major Roles in 2024
After a better-than-expected performance in 2023, what happens with the economy in 2024 could depend on the labor market and what the Federal Reserve does with interest rates, according to NRF Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
Tony Spring Taking Helm as CEO and Chair-Elect of Macy’s, Inc.
Jeff Gennette will continue as chair of the Macy’s Board of Directors until its 2024 Annual Meeting when Spring will take the helm as chair during the meeting.
Vista Outdoor Cutting Roles, Closing Offices in Revelyst Transformation Process
The company will close offices in Petaluma, CA; Overland Park, KS; Eagle, CO; and Madison, MS. Revelyst is consolidating teams across core locations. The staff cuts and office closures will have an estimated $100 million of realized annual cost savings by fiscal year 2027.
EXEC: Columbia Cutting 3 to 5 Percent of U.S. HQ Staff on Lowered 2024 Outlook
Bright spots for 2023 included a 27 percent reduction in inventory that helped the company generate over $600 million in operating cash flows for the year, but a sick U.S. market for the Columbia brand and weaker Sorel and Prana performances continue to drag on the business.
Stromer Grows Leadership Team
Welcomes Christoph Lindlein as CMO, Franz Reindl as CTO, and Lennart Wolff as a regional account manager.
Deckers Brands Again Firing on All Cylinders; Ugg Posts Billion Dollar Q3
Net sales increased 16.0 percent to $1.56 billion compared to $1.35 billion in the prior-year period. On a constant-currency basis, net sales increased 15.1 percent. Net sales are expected to be approximately $4.15 billion for 2024.
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