SGB Update Outdoor

Helen of Troy Announces $500 Million Share Repurchase Authorization

Helen of Troy Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of $500 million of its outstanding common shares in keeping with its stated intention to return to shareholders capital not otherwise used for core business growth or strategic acquisitions.

Eagle Creek Sold To Travis Campbell

VF Corp announced that it has sold Eagle Creek to Travis Campbell, the former president of emerging brands at VF. The sale comes after VF in June had said it planned to cease operations of the travel accessories, luggage and daypack brand by this fall.

Snowbound Festivals Postponed Until 2022

With concern for the health and safety of in-person attendance at this year’s 2021 Snowbound Festivals in Denver, CO (November 5-7) and Boston, MA ( November 19-21) due to a resurgence of COVID-19, the events are postponed until 2022.

VF Announces Board Member Steps Down

VF Corporation announced that Veronica Wu has informed VF of her decision to step down from the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.