Avalanche, the family owned and operated active outdoor apparel company founded in 1987, expanded its design team to include Daniela Maury and Rachel Brown.
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Hibbett Sports Re-elects Directors Through 2019
Hibbett Sports, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: HIBB), an athletic specialty retailer, reported on its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders where two directors were re-elected for three-year terms that expire in 2019. These directors include Michael J. Newsome and Alton E. Yother.
Foot Locker’s Richard Johnson Adds Chairman to Title
Foot Locker, Inc. said its board of directors elected Richard A. Johnson, its president and chief executive officer, to the additional position of chairman of the board, effective May 18, 2016.
STI International Hires Sales Manager
STI International, an employee-owned company based out of Georgetown, TX, which manufactures 1911 & 2011 style firearms, hired Brogan Miller as its Sales Manager.
Sig Sauer Hires VP and GM of Airgun Division
Sig Sauer, Inc., designer and manufacturer of firearms, optics, ammunition, airguns and accessories, hired Joseph Huston as the company’s vice president and general manager of the airgun division.
Salewa North America Hires Icebreaker GM
Salewa North America, which distributes the Dynafit, Salewa, Wild Country and Pomoca brands in the United States and Canada, appointed Brian Mecham as its new general manager.
Abom Hires Former Smith Optics President Ned Post as Advisor
Abom, Inc., which has obtained 10 patents related to its battery-powered, anti-fogging technology for goggles, has hired former Smith Optics President Ned Post as an advisor.
Sports Turf Managers Appoint New K-12 Director
Sports Turf Managers Association named John Watt, Certified Sports Field Manager and Athletic Fields Manager for North Kansas City School District, as the K-12 director for 2016.
Cliff Keen Pens Endorsement with Olympic Wrestler
Cliff Keen Athletic entered a marketing and athlete endorsement deal with United States Men’s 57 KG Freestyle Wrestler Daniel Dennis.
Amer Sports’ Duran Departs to Become CEO at Intersport
Amer Sports said Victor Duran, its senior vice president of marketing and business-to-consumer and a member of its executive board, has resigned in advance of assuming the CEO role at Intersport International Corporation Jan. 1, 2017.
Taurus Holdings Names Senior Marketing Manager
Taurus Holdings, Inc. named Vincent Abrams as the Senior Marketing Manager for the company, which encompasses the Taurus, Rossi and Heritage firearm brands.
Fishpond Founder Le Coq Honored for Environmental Work
Fishpond Founder John Le Coq was recently recognized for his commitment and contributions to the environment as one of four nominees for Pegasus Foundation Wings award.
Genesco Picks Baxter to Head Lids Sports Group
Genesco Inc. appointed David Baxter president and chief executive officer of its Lids Sports Group and senior vice president of Genesco, effective June 1, 2016.
Intersport Austria Reports Fiscal 2015 Sales
Intersport Austria, which provides buying, marketing, supply chain and other services to all Intersport branded stores operating in Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Hungary, reported sales increased 6.5 percent in the fiscal year ended Sept. 30,
DSW’s Q3 Profits Slide
DSW Inc. reported third-quarter earnings slumped 20.7 percent to $39.3 million, or 44 cents a share, in line with recently updated guidance. Same-store sales sank 3.9 percent…
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