Decathlon Claims First to Market with Apple Vision Pro App
Decathlon said the app was reimagined for Apple Vision Pro to enable customers to discover its latest outdoor and cycling product innovations and shop for their favorite sporting goods.
Alterra Mountain Company to Acquire A-Basin
Alan Henceroth, A-Basin’s COO, who has worked for A-Basin for 36 years, will continue to lead the resort, overseeing daily operations and future capital improvement plans, which include expanding parking and snowmaking.
Sea to Summit Acquires its Nordic Distributor
Cirdan has been “instrumental in distributing Sea to Summit outdoor equipment on the sport and outdoor markets for almost 20 years.”
Descente, Ltd. Posts Fiscal YTD Sales Increase Despite Golfwear Decline
Gains from the incorporation of Le Coq Sportif (Ningbo) Co. Ltd. and increased sales in the athleticwear category were larger than the decrease in sales in the golfwear category and the termination of the Marmot license in Japan in December 2022.
Thor Industries Names New Member to Board
Jeff Lorenger is the president, CEO and chairman of the Board for HNI Corp., a manufacturer of workplace furnishings and residential building products. He has served as president and CEO since June 2018.
Solo Brands Fills Two Senior Leadership Roles
Laura Coffey was named CFO and Michael McGoohan was appointed to the newly created position of EVP and chief growth officer, both effective immediately.
Jackson Hole Mountain Resort Sold to Local Investors
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.
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.
