SGB Update Outdoor
Leupold & Stevens Acquires Anodize Solutions
Leupold & Stevens, Inc. has acquired Anodize Solutions, effective immediately.
Maine Outdoor Brands Appoints New Board President
Maine Outdoor Brands (MOB), the outdoor business alliance working to strengthen Maine’s outdoor recreation economy, said Kay Henry has succeeded Jim Hauptman as board president.
MDV Sports Moves Into New Offices, Adds To Regional Service Technician Team
MDV Sports, the parent of Marker Dalbello and Völkl, has relocated to a new office space at the River Mill Commercial Center, in Lebanon, NH.
Isbjörn Of Sweden Appoints Sourcing & Production Manager
Isbjörn of Sweden has recruited ex-H&M product developer Selma Jakobsson as its new sourcing and production manager.
Everlane Appoints CEO
Everlane appointed Andrea O’Donnell, former president of Ugg, as CEO. Michael Preysman, Everlane’s founder and former CEO, will become executive chair while taking on a sustainability-focused role.
REI Appoints Chief Diversity And Social Impact Officer
REI Co-op announced that Wilma Wallace has been promoted to chief diversity and social impact officer, effective immediately. Wallace has served as the retailer’s general counsel and corporate secretary since 2017.
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics Signs With ENVE For DTC Bike Shipping
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics, based in Asheville, NC, announced it has contracted with ENVE Composites to deliver its line of custom road bikes through Kitzuma’s ready-to-ride service.
E-Bike Maker Cake Closes $60 Million Of New Funding
Sweden-based Cake reported that its latest round of fundraising surpassed expectations and closed at $60 million.
Lolë Appoints VP Of Digital Omni-Commerce
Lolë announced the appointment of Rob French as the Montreal-based active lifestyle brand’s new vice president of digital omni-commerce.
U.S. Ski & Snowboard Appoints New President & CEO
U.S. Ski & Snowboard announced it has appointed Sophie Goldschmidt as president and CEO replacing Tiger Shaw.
Mike’s Bikes Partners With Giant Bicycle
Mike’s Bikes, the largest specialty bike retailer in the Western U.S., with 12 current retail locations and a national online presence, has signed with Giant Bicycles USA as a new full-line brand partner.
Thor Industries Delivers 55 Percent Growth In Q4
Thor Industries Inc., the maker of motorhomes and campers, reported sales were up 54.6 percent in the fourth quarter ended July 31 with earnings per share surging 92.5 percent.
Revo Announces Additions To Executive Team
Revo announced that Jerry Bedingfield had been named VP Sales, Sport Specialty, U.S. operations, and Christoph Nitz and Kurt Lunger were appointed VP Sales, Sport Specialty, Europe.
Propain Bicycles Moves U.S. Office To Vancouver, WA; Makes Strategic Hire
Propain Bicycles has moved its U.S. office and operations to Vancouver, WA to support its growth, and hired industry veteran Victor Sandrin as executive vice president.
Ute Mountaineer To Acquire Neptune Mountaineering
Neptune Mountaineering, the outdoor retailer based in Boulder, CO, is being purchased by the owners of the Ute Mountaineer of Aspen, CO.
