Arc’teryx announced the appointment of Chris Pelyk to VP, store development, effective immediately. In his new role, Pelyk will be responsible for overseeing the global expansion, real estate, store design, and construction of its retail stores. He was formerly senior director of store development in Asia for Lululemon.
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Scheels To Open Second Store In Kansas
Scheels announced plans to open its second store in Wichita, KS. The retail location is set to open Spring 2023. The company’s first Kansas store opened in Overland Park in 2015.
Authentic Brands Group Appoints President For LATAM
Authentic Brands Group announced that Joseph N. Zarro had rejoined the company as President of Latin America.
Outdoor Research Appoints VP Finance
Outdoor Research announced it had hired Stacie Robbins as VP of Finance.
Bollé Announces Key Hires In Design And Engineering
Bollé announced it has strengthened its helmet, goggle and sunglass innovation team by hiring industry veterans and furthering its commitment to developing sustainable products.
360 Adventure Collective Announces Southeast Paddlesports Experience Show Dates
360 Adventure Collective announced it had secured dates for its 2022 Southeast Paddlesports Experience at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, NC.
The Pro’s Closet To Merge With The Radavist
Colorado-based bike reseller The Pro’s Closet has merged with The Radavist. a cycling website based in Sante Fe, NM.
Smartwool Opens Second Location In Canada
Smartwool announced the opening of the brand’s second retail location in Canada. The store is located in Whistler Village in Whistler, BC.
Leupold & Stevens Acquires Anodize Solutions
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. has acquired Anodize Solutions, effective immediately.
Maine Outdoor Brands Appoints New Board President
Maine Outdoor Brands (MOB), the outdoor business alliance working to strengthen Maine’s outdoor recreation economy, said Kay Henry has succeeded Jim Hauptman as board president.
MDV Sports Moves Into New Offices, Adds To Regional Service Technician Team
MDV Sports, the parent of Marker Dalbello and Völkl, has relocated to a new office space at the River Mill Commercial Center, in Lebanon, NH.
Isbjörn Of Sweden Appoints Sourcing & Production Manager
Isbjörn of Sweden has recruited ex-H&M product developer Selma Jakobsson as its new sourcing and production manager.
Everlane Appoints CEO
Everlane appointed Andrea O’Donnell, former president of Ugg, as CEO. Michael Preysman, Everlane’s founder and former CEO, will become executive chair while taking on a sustainability-focused role.
REI Appoints Chief Diversity And Social Impact Officer
REI Co-op announced that Wilma Wallace has been promoted to chief diversity and social impact officer, effective immediately. Wallace has served as the retailer’s general counsel and corporate secretary since 2017.
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics Signs With ENVE For DTC Bike Shipping
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics, based in Asheville, NC, announced it has contracted with ENVE Composites to deliver its line of custom road bikes through Kitzuma’s ready-to-ride service.
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