SGB Update Outdoor

AlixPartners Sees Healthy Holiday Gains

AlixPartners released its forecast for US retail sales for the upcoming holiday season. The forecast anticipates an increase in sales revenue for retailers for the November-through-January period of 3.5 percent to 4.4 percent, compared with 2016 holiday-season sales.

SIA Hires New Research Manager

Snowsports Industries America welcomed Ryan Coombs to the organization in the newly created role of research manager.

Pro-Tec Signs Brighton Zeuner

Pro-Tec, the action sports protective gear brand founded in 1973, welcomed young phenom, and X-Games Park Gold medalist, Brighton Zeuner to its endorsement team.

TrackStreet Appoints VP Of Sales

TrackStreet, which specializes on MAP monitoring and enforcement, appointed Ryan Erickson, formerly at Teva, as VP of sales.

Camping World Acquires American RV In Grand Rapids, MI

The Grand Rapids retail accessory store will now convert into a full-service Camping World SuperCenter, expanding the market footprint and increasing Camping World’s current presence in Michigan.

Nathan Launches Safety & Visibility Campaign

The Nathan Run For The Stars campaign is part of a year-round educational, training and support system for select run specialty partners designed to promote growth in key running essentials categories.