Mission Boat Gear LLC announced that it appointed Corey Uchtman as CEO.
Category: Outdoor
Scott Acquires Majority Share In Bold Cycles
Scott Sports has acquired a majority share of Bold Cycles, which is best known for its hidden shock bikes.
Peloton Files Confidentially For IPO
Peloton Interactive Inc., the on-demand fitness company best known for its connected indoor cycling bike, on Wednesday said it has filed confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering.
DMM Launches Expansion In North American Climbing Market
DMM, the UK-based climbing hardware manufacturer, recently appointed Mark Busby as VP of North American sales and marketing to lead its expansion into the North American market. Busby was most recently with Scarpa North America.
The American Alpine Club To Double Down On Climate Advocacy
The American Alpine Club (AAC), the country’s oldest and largest climbing advocacy organization, said it is taking immediate steps to measure, minimize, and offset the organization’s own carbon emissions, as well as to divert staff resources and financial support toward political advocacy, scientific research through grants, and developing resources for members to make sustainable choices as they plan trips and expeditions.
Fischer Skis Promotes Chris Hall To Nordic Racing Director
Fischer Skis, based in Auburn, NH, announced the promotion of Chris Hall to Nordic racing director.
Jenn Dice Promoted To Chief Operating Officer At PeopleForBikes
PeopleForBikes, the U.S. national bike advocacy, promotion and industry association, announced that Jenn Dice, vice president of the organization’s Business Network, has been promoted to chief operating officer, effective immediately.
Moody’s Completes Periodic Review of Bass Pro’s Debt Ratings
Moody’s Investors Service said it completed a periodic review of the ratings of Bass Pro Group, L.L.C and essentially affirmed the company’s Ba3 corporate debt rating.
Tapestry Appoints Former VF Corp Exec As COO
Tapestry Inc., the parent of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, appointed Thomas A. Glaser, as chief operations officer. He most recently held the position of vice president, VF Corporation and president, supply chain.
Canada Goose’s Q4 Revenues Climb 25 Percent
Canada Goose reported flat earnings on an adjusted basis in the fourth quarter ended March 31 while revenues rose 25.1 percent.
Trade War Impact Remains Uncertain
On quarterly conference calls last week, executives at both retailers and vendors said the ultimate impact of the tariff war isn’t clearly known, especially if the fourth tranche on $300 billion of imports that hit apparel and footwear items becomes effective. But most reassured analysts they’re taking or have taken steps to mitigate most of the expected damage. Comments from VF Corp, Deckers Brands, Kohl’s, JC Penney, Target, Hibbett Sports, TJX Cos. and Ross Stores.
Bass Pro Announces New President Of White River Marine Group
White River Marine Group, the marine manufacturing division of the Bass Pro Shops family, announced that Zach Kauk will become its next president. Kauk will begin immediately and assume full leadership responsibilities on September 1, 2019 following the retirement of outgoing president Les Crawford.
RECALL: Revelate Designs Bicycle Seat Bags
About 1,250 bicycle seat bags from Revelate Designs are being recalled.
52 Businesses Urge Secretary Perdue To Protect Utah’s National Forest Lands
Fifty-two businesses from across the country joined The Conservation Alliance in a letter to U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue urging him to protect North America’s wild places by upholding the National Roadless Rule.
Evo To Relocate Headquarters
Seattle-based action sports and outdoor retailer Evo announced it is relocating its current headquarters to a new location at the Cedar Speedster building at 401 North 36th Street in Fremont this fall.
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