SGB Update Outdoor

Kathmandu Holdings Inc. Announces New Global CEO For Rip Curl

Rip Curl announced it has appointed a new Global , CEO, Brooke Farris. This follows the previously announced promotion of Michael Daly from this role to Group CEO and managing director, Kathmandu Holdings Limited. Farris will report to Daly.

Leatt Corp. Sees Q2 Revenues Double

Leatt Corp. reported second-quarter revenues of $14.3 million, up 106 percent, compared to the 2020 second quarter. Net income reached $2.4 million, or 44 cents, up 257 percent year over year.

New Yamaha Marine Propeller Facility Reaches Full Capacity

The new Yamaha Marine Precision Propeller (YPPI) facility in Greenfield, IN has reached full production capacity, said the brand. The advanced casting facility and foundry use robotics to reduce lead times and increase production by “more than 67 percent” allowing YPPI to deliver “more than 100,000 propellers” to customers annually.

Canada Goose Sees Q1 Revenues More Than Double

Canada Goose Holdings Inc. reported a slightly higher loss in the first quarter ended June 27. Revenues vaulted 115.7 percent. Global e-Commerce revenue increased by 80.8 percent.

RovR Names CEO

RovR announced outdoor industry veteran Chris Sword will be joining the company as its new chief executive officer. Sword joins RovR after most recently serving as president of Bell and Giro.

Bass Pro To Open Third St. Louis Location

Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s announced plans to open a new store in Sunset Hills, MO. The  75,000-square-foot store will be the outdoor retailer’s third location in the St. Louis region.