Blain’s Named One Of America’s Best Employers For Fifth Year
Forbes magazine named Blain’s Farm & Fleet one of “America’s Best Midsize Employers” for the fifth year in a row. In 2023, Blain’s Farm & Fleet ranked as the #1 Wisconsin-based retail and wholesale company.
Lazydays Acquires Findlay RV In Las Vegas
Lazydays reported its first acquisition of 2023 with the purchase of Findlay RV in Las Vegas, bordering four of the top 15 RV market states, and compliments the company’s operations in Arizona.
Arcus Hunting Hires New CEO
Arcus Hunting, LLC, the manufacturer of Tink’s, Dead Down Wind, Ramcat Broadheads, and Trophy Taker, hired Jody Agnew as chief executive officer.
Yeti Holdings Names CFO
Yeti Holdings, Inc. has named Mike McMullen as senior vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer. McMullen has served as Yeti’s interim CFO since October 2022.
Big Agnes Names Authentik Sales Rep Of The Year
Big Agnes honored Authentik Sales with its annual Rep of the Year Award. JP Ouellet and Matt McCormick were credited for the award with outstanding performance in the Eastern Canadian territory.
Nocs Provisions Expands Team
Nocs Provisions hired Jackson Fox as marketing manager and Kasia Wojnar as operations manager.
Compass Diversified Completes Sale Of Advanced Circuits
Compass Diversified reported it completed the company’s previously announced sale of its majority-owned subsidiary, Compass AC Holdings, Inc., Advanced Circuits, Inc. parent company, to APCT, Inc.
Paddlesports Industry Leaders Form Paddlesports Trade Coalition
Paddlesports industry leaders gathered in Bentonville, AR, from January 25 to 27, for a leadership summit where the group approved the formation of a new national trade organization.
Ammo, Inc.’s Fiscal Q3 Revenues Plummet 40 Percent
Ammo, Inc., the owner of GunBroker.com and maker of ammunition and components, reported a loss in the fiscal third quarter ended December 31 as sales plummeted 40 percent.
Moultrie Mobile Taps Mystery Ranch Vet As Director Of Marketing
Moultrie Mobile hired Ryan Holm as vice president of marketing with nearly 20 years of experience in the outdoor industry.
CRKT And Hogue Partner On U.S. Knife Manufacturing
Columbia River Knife & Tool and Hogue Knives, a U.S.-manufacturer of precision-built knives, inked a partnership around the next generation of CRKT knives.
Newell Brands Appoints Peterson CEO, Saligram Retires
Newell Brands promoted current company President Chris Peterson as president and CEO, effective upon the conclusion of its 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 16.
Newell Brands Outdoor & Recreation Core Sales Fall 21 Percent In Q4; Loss Widens
The Outdoor & Recreation segment, which includes Marmot, Ex Officio, Stearns, Bubba, Coleman, and Contigo, among others, generated net sales of $211 million in Q4 compared with $304 million in the prior-year period, reflecting a core sales decline of 21.0 percent.
Tractor Supply Extends CEO’s Contract; Shifts Board Leadership
Tractor Supply Company extended President and CEO Hal Lawton’s employment contract and key transitions on its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors elected long-standing member Edna Morris as Chairman of the Board.
Tetra Hearing Makes Three Key Hires
Tetra Hearing recently expanded its team with Shane Shoemake, Riley Qualls and Crews Holt to assist the company manager since launching three years ago.