Vail Resorts Reports Departure of Chief Marketing Officer
Ryan Bennett’s departure, which Vail said would be treated as an involuntary separation under the company’s executive severance policy, and the company expect to enter into a Severance Agreement and General Release with the now former CMO.
Vista Outdoor Removed from S&P CreditWatch After Ammo Business Sale
S&P Global Ratings removed the debt ratings of Vista Outdoor, Inc. from CreditWatch with negative implications following the company’s announcement that it planned to sell its sporting products business to Czechoslovak Group A.S for $1.91 billion on a cash-free, debt-free basis.
Vail Resorts Reports Departure of Chief Marketing Officer
Ryan Bennett’s departure, which Vail said would be treated as an involuntary separation under the company’s executive severance policy, and the company expect to enter into a Severance Agreement and General Release with the now former CMO.
Academy Sports Names Sam Johnson President as Mullican Departs
The retailer announced that Michael Mullican is stepping down as president to pursue personal and professional opportunities. Sam Johnson, EVP of retail operations, is his successor, effective immediately.
The Levy Group Launching Ben Sherman Golf, Dakine Performance Apparel
The Levy Group inked agreements with Marquee Brands to license active apparel for the Ben Sherman brand and outdoor performance apparel for the Dakine brand for 2024.
Vista Outdoor Hires General Counsel for Revelyst
Vista Outdoor, Inc. has hired Jung Choi as general counsel and corporate secretary for Revelyst, its Outdoor Products business, following the announced spin-off of its Outdoor Products segment into a standalone public company.
Camping World to Acquire Travelcamp RV
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced that it has agreed to acquire Travelcamp RV, which operates 12 locations across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Texas.
Suunto Adds Another Sales Agency to Rep Brand in U.S.
Dan Suher, now head of Americas for Suunto, announced last week the addition of Round Pond Sales Group led by Kyle Rohne and Ian Wauchope to represent Suunto in New England.
Trail Creek Outfitters Sold to Kyle and Brett Havertine
Trail Creek Outfitters, with two stores in Glen Mills and Kennett Square, PA, respectively, formally announced that Ed Camelli, co-founder, and Joanne Havertine, co-owner and wife of deceased co-founder Brian Havertine, have sold the business to her sons Kyle and Brett Havertine.
Hartford Sales Group Sees 18-Year Agency Vet Rejoin Team
Kevin Alexander has re-joined the Hartford Sales Group, covering the Greater L.A. and Las Vegas area for the award-winning agency. Alexander previously represented HSG’s performance running and outdoor lines from 2003 through 2021
Signa Sports Prepares for Insolvency Filings
Signa Sports United (SSU), which earlier last week confirmed that it had lost a major funding commitment from its parent company, said its subsidiary, Tennis-Point GmbH, had filed for insolvency and the overall company is preparing for insolvency proceedings in the coming days.
Baffin Introduces Litesport Boot for Men
Baffin, the manufacturer of cold-climate footwear, released Litesport, its new winter sport boot for men, featuring a lace-up inner boot.
Scheels to Build Second Texas All Sports Store in 2024
Construction on the new 240,000-square-foot All Sports store will begin early next year at CedarView in CedarPark, TX. The Cedar Park Scheels joins The Colony location which opened in a North Dallas suburb in 2020, expanding the company’s reach across the state.
Target COO and Chief External Engagement Officer Announce Retirements
Two of Target’s top executives, COO John Mulligan and Chief External Engagement Officer Laysha Ward, announced their plans to retire.
Timberland Eyewear Drops Round Keyhole Sunglasses
Aligned with Timberland’s sustainability initiatives, the frames in this collection incorporate bio-based injected plastic and acetates, with percentages ranging from 35 percent to 80 percent depending on the style.
