SGB Update

Allbirds Appoints New VP of Design

Before joining Allbirds, Isreal was the global creative director for Salomon. Before that, he spent a cumulative eight years at Specialized Bicycle Components.

Fitness International Acquires XSport Fitness

The operator of LA Fitness, Esporta Fitness, City Sports Club, and Club Studio brands, announced its acquisition of XSport Fitness, expanding its offerings in Chicago, New York and Virginia markets.

Report: Fishing Participation Sees Growth But Too Much Turnover

The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF) reported that the post-pandemic increase in fishing participation continues to set record numbers on the water; however, data from a recent report found that churn poses a challenge for the industry, especially among female participants.

Motocaddy Expands U.S. Sales Team with New Hires

Motocaddy, the electric caddy brand, launched its North American operation in 2020 to offer U.S.-based sales, service and distribution for its electric caddies. The company recently expanded its U.S. sales team with five new hires.