Escalade Sports marketing team took home six ADDY awards at the annual American Advertising Awards held on February 23 at the Old National Events Plaza in Downtown Evansville.
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Accell North America Appoints New CEO
Accell North America (ANA) announced that it has appointed W. John Short as its new chief executive officer. Short will oversee all Accell Group operations and investments in North America and will report to newly appointed Accell Group global CEO and Management Board Chairman Ton Anbeek.
Physical Activity Study Shows 28 Percent of Americans Inactive
For more than five years, over a quarter of the U.S. population has indicated they were inactive. However, the 2018 Physical Activity Council Participation Report also indicates a moderate rise in participation for many sports and activities, including fitness sports, outdoor sports and winter sports.
American Outdoor Brands Responds To BlackRock Inquiries
In response to inquiries from asset manager BlackRock Inc. on its commitment to gun safety, the parent of Smith & Wesson wrote in part, ”We must collectively have the courage to ensure any actions are guided by data, by facts, and by what will actually make us safer — not by what is easy, expedient, or reads well in a headline.”
Helinox To Open North American Office
Helinox, the Korean-based leader in high performance collapsible furniture, has announced plans to launch a U.S.-based subsidiary, Helinox USA. The initiative will be led by industry veterans Sally McCoy and Ted Ganio with McCoy serving as the Executive Chair of the Board and Ganio as CEO.
NRF Calls Steel And Aluminum Tariffs ‘Tax On American Families’
In a statement, NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay, called President Trump’s call for new tariffs on steel and aluminum “a tax on American families. When costs of raw materials like steel and aluminum are artificially driven up, all Americans ultimately foot the bill in the form of higher prices for everything from canned goods to electronics and automobiles.”
Americas Stars For Crocs In Q4
Crocs’ sales in the Americas region soared 13.6 percent in the fourth quarter. Wholesale revenues jumped 29.1 percent, driven by at-once sales as consumers continued to purchase clogs and sandals despite winter weather, and retailers restocked shelves.
American Outdoor Brands Sees No Firearms Rebound Arriving Soon
James Debney, president and CEO of the parent of Smith & Wesson, Battenfeld Technologies and Crimson Trace, said that he still believes the firearms market will eventually return to long-term growth but it will be a “lower to slower pace than experienced in the last 10 years.”
American Outdoor Brands’ Profits Plunge On Weak Revenues
American Outdoor Brands, the owner of Smith & Wesson, Battenfeld Technologies and Crimson Trace, reported sales in the fourth quarter slumped 32.6 percent to $157.4 million.
Accell North America Appoints Omnichannel Brand And Digital Leader
Accell North America (ANA) announced Stuart Johnson as its chief marketing and digital officer (CMO, CDO). This newly created position supports ANA’s recently launched 2018 Consumer-Centric Omnichannel Strategy, offering a new retail partnership opportunity for today’s modernized Independent Bicycle Dealer (IBD).
PHIT America Sets First Phit America Month For May
PHIT America is launching PHIT America Month (PHITMonth.org) in May to promote and encourage millions of Americans to learn and enjoy the opportunity to be physically active, exercise, and play sports.
Introducing The Ikon Pass: Uniting North America’s Premier Mountain Destinations
Alterra Mountain Company announced its 2018-2019 pass product, the Ikon Pass. North America’s top mountain destinations have joined together to offer skiers and riders the Ikon Pass, uniting 12 destinations from Alterra Mountain Company and 11 premier destination partners.
All Things Americana … Woolrich FW18
All Things Americana … Woolrich FW18
Billabong Sees Americas Flattening In Spring Half, Overall Struggles Rally Calls For Merger
Following robust improvement in the first half ended December 31, Billabong International expects the Americas region “to level out in the second half as it cycles tougher comparables and operational improvements.”
American Cycle Systems Acquires Bar Fly
American Cycle Systems Inc., a specialty BMX component supplier for over 45 years, announced the acquisition of Bar Fly.