SGB Outdoor

TransRockies Run Concludes in Colorado

August 20, 2014 SGB Update

Hoka One One, Balega, Salomon and Adidas athletes were among those taking the podium at the 2014 PepsiCo TransRockies Run, which concluded Sunday in Beaver Creek, CO after six days, 120 miles, and 20,000 feet of climbing…

Vestis Retail Group Completes Sport Chalet Acquisition

August 20, 2014 SGB Update

Vestis Retail Group, owned by funds advised by Versa Capital Management and operating Bob's Stores and Eastern Mountain Sports, announced the completion of its previously announced acquisition of Sport Chalet, the full-service specialty sporting good

Bogner Puts Itself on the Block

August 20, 2014 SGB Update

The family owner of Bogner, the maker of winter jackets and skiwear, has appointed Goldman Sachs to seek a buyer, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters…

Shock Doctor Acquires XO Athletic

August 20, 2014 SGB Executive SGB Update

Shock Doctor has acquired XO Athletic, based in Union, NJ. The strategic acquisition provides access to patented technologies owned by XO along with retail distribution efficiencies that will benefit both brands. Shock Doctor intends to maintain the XO At

Perry Ellis’ Golf Apparel Climbs Double-Digits in Q2

August 20, 2014 SGB Update

Perry Ellis International reported its golf apparel segment’s revenues grew 14 percent in the second quarter, led by Callaway and Ben Hogan. The gains came despite an 8 percent decrease on inventory. Said Oscar Feldenkreis, vice chairman, president

Bain Capital Acquires 50 Percent of Toms

August 20, 2014 SGB Executive SGB Update

Toms announced the signing of a definitive agreement to partner with Bain Capital, one of the world’s largest private investment firms, to accelerate the growth of the company and its giving programs around the world. Toms Founder and Chief Shoe Giv

C.B. Tuite Joins Arccos Golf

August 20, 2014 SGB Update

Arccos Golf, the company that developed the first club-to-cloud platform for real time GPS stat tracking and proprietary tour analytics, has hired industry veteran C.B. Tuite as its VP of sales. Tuite formerly worked at Foster Grant International and Ecco

Vans Holds Grand Opening for House of Vans London

August 19, 2014 SGB Update

After more than a year in the making, on Aug. 9, House of Vans London opened its doors. Spread across five tunnels and nestled beneath London’s Waterloo Station, the opening weekend saw the space come to life with a series of live gigs, screenings,

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