Playoutdoors.com, an online kids’ outdoor apparel and gear retailer, hired Ben Zimmerman as gear buyer/inventory manager. He is responsible for all shipping, receiving, inventory management, vendor relations and purchasing of all gear oriented products.
Zimmerman’s retail experience spans over 10 years including time with REI, Altrec, and Metolius Mountain Products. He also spent three years with the Mandala agency as an account manager focusing on branding and marketing. Ben enjoys fly-fishing, climbing, canoeing, mountain biking, camping, and family hikes with his wife Ami and 2 ½ year old daughter Audri.
Sarah Laufer, CEO and Founder of Playoutdoors.com shares that, “Ben has been an amazing addition to our team. His experience has allowed for immediate efficiencies and improvements in our systems and operations. Our infrastructure is set for growth and the talent of our team is extraordinary,” finishes Laufer.
Created in 2008 and headquartered in Bend, Oregon, PlayOutdoors.com is an information center and outdoor retailer focused on outdoor products, gear, activities and education.
