ASTM International reported William A. Ells, vice president of sales at Vibram USA, will serve a three-year term on ASTM’s International board of directors.
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Lands’ End Sets Organzational Changes
Lands’ End Inc. reported executive leadership hires and organizational changes to support its business objectives and growth initiatives.
Houdini Sportswear Debuts F23 Line
Houdini Sportswear introduced its Fall 2023 line with a minimalist outdoor approach. The line is “100 percent recyclable, renewable, biodegradable, and bluesign certified” and introduced its all-season Mono Air Vest and Pants with Polartec Power Air Light. “This line is getting closer to our overall goals with 100 percent environmentally friendly materials and 87 percent […]
Houdini Sportswear Debuts F23 Line
Houdini Sportswear introduced its Fall 2023 line with a minimalist outdoor approach. The line is “100 percent recyclable, renewable, biodegradable, and bluesign certified” and introduced its all-season Mono Air Vest and Pants with Polartec Power Air Light. “This line is getting closer to our overall goals with 100 percent environmentally friendly materials and 87 percent […]
Jack Wolfskin Hires Sales Director, Sales Agencies
Jack Wolfskin expanded its North American wholesale sales team by adding a director of sales for North America and rep partnerships with multiple sales agencies.
Bivo Hires U.S. National Sales Organization
Bivo tapped Vermont-based sales agency, Method Outdoor Collective to lead and execute Bivo’s sales and service across North America for its online and brick-and-mortar business.
Active Lifestyle Market 2023 Vision … Part Three
SGB Executive reached out to key leaders in the Active Lifestyle space to share their outlook for 2023. This third installment includes insights from Brooks Running, OIA, Fleet Feet, Vibram, Selkirk Sport, Fjällräven and others.
Osprey, Hydro Flask Parent Sees Drop In Fiscal Q3 Home & Outdoor Segment Sales
Helen of Troy Ltd. reported sales in its Home & Outdoor segment, which includes OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, were down 7 percent on a reported basis and 23.3 percent on an organic basis in the third quarter ended November 30. Helen of Troy’s overall sales were down 10.6 percent but results exceeded expectations and guidance was raised for the fiscal year.
L2 Brands Acquires Ouray Sportswear
L2 Brands, a branded apparel and headwear manufacturer, purchased Ouray Sportswear from S&S Activewear.
Active Lifestyle Market 2023 Vision … Part Two
SGB reached out to key leaders in the Active Lifestyle space to share their outlook for 2023. In the second installment, here are a series of responses that gauge what they see for the year ahead.
Exec: Active Lifestyle Stocks Face Turbulence In 2022
The majority of stocks in the active lifestyle space took it on the chin in 2022 as broader stock markets in the U.S. saw their worst performance since the 2008 financial crisis. Stocks managing gains included Academy Sports + Outdoors, Deckers Outdoor, Dick’s Sporting Goods, Xponential Fitness, and TJX Cos.
Association Of Golf Merchandisers Names Interim Executive Director
Tracy Moffatt was named interim executive director of the Association of Golf Merchandisers as part of a plan by its Board of Directors to find a permanent successor following the retirement of Desane Blaney.
NRF Economist Sees Balance Between Inflation And Interest Rates Key To Avoiding Recession
It’s too soon to say whether the Federal Reserve’s efforts to reduce inflation will lead to a recession; however, continuing interest rate hikes increase the likeliness, according to the NRF’s Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz in the January Issue of its Monthly Economic Review.
Rekortan Tracks Names General Manager, VP
Rekortan, Sport Group’s global track brand, hired Tim Jordan as general manager and vice president of Rekortan Tracks.
DC Shoes Co-Founder Dies In Snowmobile Accident
Ken Block, the co-founder of DC Shoes and founder of the Hoonigan motor racing team, died in a snowmobile accident near his home in Utah on January 2. The news was confirmed on Hoonigan’s social media channels.