Maine Outdoor Brands Appoints Board President
Maine Outdoor Brands appointed Devin McNeill, CEO and co-founder of Flowfold, as its new board president, succeeding Kay Henry. The organization also added three new members to its board of directors.
Niner Bikes Moves To New Location in Fort Collins
Niner Bikes, owned by parent company United Wheels, is leasing a new office space in Fort Collins, CO to support growth plans.
Outtech Appoints Regional Manager
Outtech hired Geoff Whited as its new regional manager for the independent channel. His territory includes New Mexico, Colorado, Nebraska, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
Reyhee Group Recalls Droyd Youth Bike Helmets
About 400 Droyd multi-purpose youth helmets have been recalled for failing to comply with the positional stability, retention system, impact, labeling, and certification requirements of the mandatory federal safety regulations for bike helmets, posing a risk of head injury.
Rebel Sport’s Parent Appoints Amazon Exec As Director
Super Retail Group, appointed Kate Burleigh, formerly a regional Amazon executive, as a non-executive director, effective November 11.
Reju Launches First Recycling Facility in Germany
Materials recycling company Reju, led by former Under Armour CEO Patrik Frisk, with offices in Europe and North America, has opened its Regeneration Hub in Frankfurt, Germany with expected deliveries to begin in 2025.
Nike Moves Tom Peddie Back Into VP/GM of North America Role
Nike, Inc. announced that Tom Peddie will become vice president, general manager of the North America Geography, effective October 21, succeeding Scott Uzzell, who has decided to leave Nike.
StockX Hires Chief Marketing Officer
StockX named Nick Karrat as chief marketing officer. Most recently, he was chief marketing officer at Tommy John.
Pickleball Kingdom to Open Club in Marlboro Township
As an avid pickleball player, committed to promoting the sport and engaging with the local community franchisee Ved Mishra is spearheading the club’s development.
Perfect Moment Expands U.S. Resale Program to Europe and UK
The company has expanded the availability of its U.S. resale program, Perfect Second Moment, to the UK, Italy, Germany and France.
The Oberalp Group Adds New Indie Sales Agency for Midwest Territory
The owner of the Salewa, Dynafit, Pomoca, Wild Country, and Evolv, brands has added Paul Gerten and his firm Gerten Outdoors to represent Salewa and Evolv in its Midwest territory.
Mizuno Running Shifts U.S. Sales Regional Management Responsibilities
The restructuring comes as the company seeks to return to double-digit growth within the run specialty channel. The sales management team, now includes three regional managers. Casey Barrett (North), Greg Udzielak (West) and Matt Baum (South).
Thirty-5 Capital Launches Pickleball Apparel Brand with Muev
Muev manufactures thermoregulated apparel for men and women for use on and off the court. The apparel ranges from shirts, socks, and hoodies to dresses, skirts, and hats designed by creators who have worked for Tommy Hilfiger, Lululemon, Nike, and Ralph Lauren.
REI Set to Open College Station Store
The nearly 22,000 square-foot space is the co-op’s 11th store in Texas and will host a grand opening on November 1.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Hires VP of Performance Marketing
Ryan Carroll was appointed VP of performance marketing to lead brand management, creative strategy, trade marketing, integrated sales, and marketing planning.