Report: Leisure Footwear, Portable Beverageware Rise to Top of BTS Shopping Lists
Circana said in a media release that this year’s BTS spending is following a pattern similar to last year, but it’s falling short of last year’s performance.
Lazydays Holdings Appoints Interim CEO as John North Exits
former SVP of Operations Ron Fleming is returning to the company and has assumed the role of Interim CEO and joined the Board of Directors on September 14, 2024.
Rally House House Opens New Stores in New Jersey and Michigan
Rally Willow Ridge Plaza and its newest store in Westland, MI are both open serving customers with locally-inspired team merchandise.
Hoka Parent Deckers Brands to Execute Six-for-One Forward Stock Split
The parent company of the Ugg, Hoka, Teva, Koolaburra, and Ahnu brands reported that its stockholders approved the forward stock split measure during its September 9, 2024 annual meeting.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Sees Strong Clothing, Footwear and Online Increases in August
Thanks to back-to-school, the Clothing, Footwear and Accessories sector soared in August, jumping 11.4 percent year-over-year. The sector that includes Sporting Goods fell 10.8 percent for the same period.
Woxsen University Partners with Centre of Excellence’s Footwear Design & Dev. Institute
This Memorandum of Understanding is said to be a significant feat for the school, making Woxsen one of the only four Universities in India to participate in this collaboration, expanding its offerings in the realm of design and innovation.
Suzuki Marine USA Names National Dealer Field Sales Department Manager
Suzuki Marine USA has promoted Randy Bowers to the pivotal role of national dealer field sales department manager. Bowers will report to Suzuki Marine General Manager Sales & Marketing Brandon Cerka.
Elvisridge Capital Promotes Two Managing Outdoors Portfolio
Elvisridge Capital, an investment firm focused on the fishing, hunting and outdoor categories, has promoted Scott Peckham and Kasey Fox to leadership roles.
Brunswick-Owned Boat Club Acquires South Florida Franchise Operation
This acquisition adds to Freedom’s corporate presence in Southeast Florida, boosting operational efficiencies. Since Brunswick acquired Freedom Boat Club in 2019, the company has expanded from 170 locations to over 415 worldwide.
Tilly’s Co-Founder Appointed President and CEO, Removes Interim Tag
As the Co-Founder of this 42-year-old company, Hezy Shaked has served as interim president and chief executive officer since January 21, 2024, and previously as the company’s president and chief executive officer.
Gearhead Outfitters To Host Grand Re-Openings of Former Summit Canyon Mountaineering Stores
A grand reopening of its newly re-branded stores in Glenwood Springs and Grand Junction, CO that were formerly known as Summit Canyon Mountaineering is scheduled September 12-15.
Superfeet Signs Sales Agency to Focus on Workplace Safety and Performance
LineDrive, a solutions-based sales agency that matches large-scale businesses with workplace safety tools to enhance workplace safety and productivity in the U.S. and Canada, will introduce Superfeet insoles to employers, to enhance workplace productivity and safety
Pura Vida Opens Retail Store Near Disney World
The retailer continues its Florida-focused brick-and-mortar expansion with the Pura Vida Disney Springs Town Center store, which will mark its seventh storefront and second in Florida.
Rural King to Open New Store in Conover, NC
The Conover store will host a grand opening from September 20-22. The retailer sells a wide variety of premium brands, including Carhartt, Blackstone, Big Green Egg, Ariat, Under Armour, Black Rifle Coffee Company, Walnut Creek Foods and Henry Rifles.
Classic Football Shirts Adds to Investor Pool; Plans New LA Store in World Cup Run-Up
The company said it had seen an accelerated annual growth rate since an earlier investment from The Chernin Group, including in the U.S., which is its fastest-growing market, at greater than 100 percent annually.
