Recall: Tony Hawk Helmets Sold At Walmart
About 12,655 Tony Hawk helmets sold at Walmart were recalled for safety concerns.
Recall: Westfield Outdoor Tents
About 5,880 Outfitter and Big Horn tents, sold exclusively at Cabela’s and Bass Pro Shops in North America, were recalled.
Golf Pride Opens Retail Lab In Pinehurst
Golf Pride, the maker of golf grips, announced opening its Retail Lab, the company’s first on-site retail experience.
Outlast Technologies Appoints Director Of Sales For U.S. And Canada
Outlast Technologies GmbH, based in Heidenheim, Germany, has hired Nick Lane as director of sales for the U.S. and Canada.
Families Prioritize Back-to-School And College Spending Amidst Rising Inflation
As inflation continues to rise, one-third of consumers (38 percent) said they are cutting back on spending in other areas to cover the cost of items for the upcoming school year, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
Alterra Mountain Names New President And COO of Deer Valley Resort
Alterra Mountain Company announced that Todd Bennett had been selected as president and chief operating officer of Deer Valley Resort in Utah, effective August 1, 2022.
Nautilus Announces Departure Of Chief Digital Officer
Nautilus, Inc. announced the departure of Chief Digital Officer Garry Wiseman while also providing an update related to the growth of JRNY, the company’s personalized connected fitness platform.
American Outdoor Brands’ Quarterly Sales Slump 29 Percent
American Outdoor Brands, Inc. reported sales fell 28.8 percent in the fourth quarter and 10.5 percent in the fiscal year ended April 30.
Ex-Reebok Marketing Exec Joins Nix Biosensors
Nix, the biosensor company that compiles health and wellness data for consumers, hired Inga Stenta Reebok’s former head of U.S. marketing as chief marketing officer.
Prime Day 2022 Breaks Records
Amazon Prime members purchased more than 300 million items worldwide during Prime Day 2022, making this year’s event the biggest Prime Day event in Amazon’s history.
CTS Selects New CEO
Carmichael Training Systems (CTS) Founder Chris Carmichael has selected Jeff Pierce, most recently director of elite athletics at USA Cycling, to succeed him as CEO.
Lezyne’s Appoints VP, Production And Engineering
Lezyne promoted Worldwide Engineering Manager Terry Cooke to vice president, Production and Engineering. His promotion follows the recent news of the company’s restructured of its sales and marketing teams.
iRayUSA Announces New Hires
iRayUSA, a Texas-based manufacturer of thermal night vision devices, announced the hiring of a chief operating officer, controller, service/warranty technical specialist, and an account manager
Talon Grips Acquires ArachniGrip
Talon Grips, the maker of stick-on gun grips, acquired ArachniGrip, the creator of the SlideSpider patented stick-on grip for the slide.
Dickies Appoints Global Creative Director
Dickies, which is owned by VF Corp., appointed Matt Lambert as global creative director. Lambert was previously creative director at Backcountry from May 2021 and January 2022.
