Macy’s to Hire Over 31,500 Seasonal Workers for the Holiday Shopping Season
The retailer will hold four nationwide in-person hiring events at Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s, Bluemercury stores and distribution centers.
Target Names Chief Financial Officer
During his career, Jim Lee has led global teams in various business development and finance functions across North America, Europe and Asia, including as CFO for several of PepsiCo’s international regions.
Canada Goose Signs Licensing Agreement with Marchon Eyewear
Canada Goose’s first eyewear collection will incorporate the brand’s signature design elements and performance features. Marchon will manufacture the pieces using sustainable materials, an essential commitment both companies made when inking the deal.
Amped Fitness Expands Orlando Presence with Apopka Location
Amped Fitness said it is poised for further expansion throughout the Orlando, FL metro area and is actively scouting new locations to meet rising demand.
KemperSports Promotes Marketing Executives
Kevin Fitzsimons and Dariel Farin were promoted to regional sales and marketing directors, reporting to VP of Marketing Erica Espe. Headquartered in Chicago with regional offices throughout the U.S., KemperSports manages over 140 golf courses, private clubs, sports venues, and destination resorts nationwide.
TruGolf Links Expands Into the Chicago and NW Indiana Region
The company awarded entrepreneurs Bob Early and Ron Rzansa the opportunity to develop 80 new TopGolf Link centers across the broader Chicagoland area.
CamelBak Inks Licensing Deal for CamelBak Pro Work and Industrial Gear
Vista Outdoor Inc.’s Revelyst Adventure Sports product segment has inked a licensing deal with 5 Horizons, an accessories company for the work, outdoor and sporting goods markets, to launch CamelBak Pro’s line of hydration products to to enhance worker performance and safety through hydration.
Health & Fitness Association Expands Research Arm, Adds VP of Research
Using his international and research background, Anton Severin will direct new economic and market intelligence research to benefit the industry.
SylvanSport Expanding Global HQ in the Blue Ridge Mountains
The global headquarters of SylvanSport in Brevard, NC, will reportedly grow by 40,000 square feet, led by the Transylvania Economic Alliance.
Topgolf Callaway Enters Multiyear Agreement with Golf Saudi
The partnership includes the launch of Topgolf across KSA. Golf Saudi will also become the official Saudi distributor of Topgolf Callaway equipment and apparel brands, and Callaway Golf will outfit the Saudi national golf team and sponsor its professional golfers.
Lancer Systems Promotes Bill Lutton to Company President
Lutton has been with Lancer Systems for nearly six years, most recently as engineering manager. Prior to Lancer, Lutton served as VP engineering for O.F. Mossberg & Sons for nearly 13 years.
Macy’s Names Senior VP, Creative and Production
Jason Holzman brings a wealth of experience to his new role at Macy’s. Before his nearly seventeen-year tenure at NBCUniversal, Holzman served as creative director at Euro RSCG. He also held creative roles at BBDO and Ammirati & Puris and, recently, co-authored a graphic novel to be published by the publishing house, Humanoids.
Anechoic Taps Schooler Outdoor Marketing as New Indie Sales Group
Schooler Outdoor Marketing officially launched in January 2023 when two long-standing manufacturer rep agencies—Outdoor Marketing Group and Schooler Associates—merged. The agency manages territories outside the 13 Western states.”
Far Bank Names Industry Vet as Director of North American Sales
Tom Larimer brings to Far Bank vast experience gained from a 30-year career in the fly fishing industry. His recent roles leading national sales teams and brand management operations include decades of guiding and retail experience and a background in product design and casting instruction.
NSGA Announces Passing of Gymnastics Equipment Icon Bill Sorenson
Bill Sorenson’s success as a competitive gymnast led to his transforming the sport through his innovations in the development of gymnastic equipment, leading to his induction into the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame in 2022.
