SGB Update

Chipply Names New Marketing Manager

With seven years of experience in the promotional products industry, Ryen McFarland brings a strong background in marketing, sales and customer service to the e-commerce platform for team stores.

Planet Fitness Appoints CFO

Jay Stasz will join the company on November 4 and work alongside current CFO Tom Fitzgerald until assuming the role full-time on November 15. 

Newell Brands Announces Upsized Debt Offering

Newell Brands announced the launch and pricing of an upsized public offering of $750 million aggregate principal amount of 6.375 percent notes due 2030 and $500 million aggregate principal amount of 6.625 percent notes due 2032.

Luth-AR Acquires Acro Machine

Luth-AR, a manufacturer of AR-15 firearms and firearm components based in Buffalo, MN, has purchased all the assets of Acro Machine Inc., including several CNC turning and milling machines and all fixtures, programs, designs and knowledge.

OnCore Innovations Adds Investor and Shareholder

Thomas Pieters joins NFL quarterback for the Buffalo Bills, Josh Allen, professional golfers Taylor Gooch and Harold Varner III, investors Chuck Schwab, and LAB Golf, who, with a combination of athletic and business acumen, will drive OnCore Innovations’ mission to elevate the game for professionals and amateurs.

Outdoor Retailer Parent Trims Full-Year Guidance

Emerald Holding, Inc. slightly reduced its outlook from steps taken to discontinue some of its smaller events. The operator of Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo, Sports Licensing & Tailgate Show, and other venues also reported improved underlying earnings in the third quarter on flat sales.

Hoist Appoints Board Chair

The manufacturer of “IV-level hydration,” announced that Gerry David has been appointed chairman of the board of directors.