Pivot Cycles Names New President
Pivot Cycles promoted Bryan Mason from global sales manager to president.
KT Tape Names CEO
KT Tape announced that after a national executive search, the company’s board of directors has appointed Jessica Klodnicki as its new chief executive officer. Her past roles include stints at Skullcandy, Vista Outdoor and Mizuno.
Winnebago’s Quarterly Revenues Jump 52 Percent
Winnebago Industries reported a sharp increase in profits in the fiscal third quarter ended May 28 as sales expanded 52 percent.
EBay Acquires NFT Marketplace, KnownOrigin
EBay, Inc. has acquired KnownOrigin, the non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace. The company said the acquisition is an important step in its “tech-led reimagination.”
Iowa’s Uptown Sporting Goods To Close
Uptown Sporting Goods in Carroll, IA is closing later this summer as its owners plan to retire, according to a report from Carroll Times Herald.
F45 Launches Corporate Partnership Program
F45 Training Holdings, Inc. announced the formal launch of its corporate partnership program. Through this program, companies can open an F45 studio inside their offices to offer F45 classes to their employees.
Crunch Fitness Celebrates Two Million Member Mark
Crunch Fitness marked the milestone of reaching two million members at the full-service fitness brand.
PeopleForBikes Ranks Best Places to Bike In The U.S.
For the sixth consecutive year, PeopleForBikes, in partnership with Trek Bicycle, published its ranking of the best cities in the U.S. to cycle. Of the 1,058 cities ranked, the top three for 2022 are Provincetown, MA; Davis, CA; and Fayette, MO.
Gymshark Appoints Marketing VP
Gymshark announced the appointment of Carly O’Brien to VP of marketing. She reports to Niran Chana, Gymshark’s president, International.
Nike Seeking To Move Into Smaller Space In Georgetown
Nike has submitted a proposal to the Old Georgetown Board to move to 3235 M Street NW in a space about one-third the size smaller than its flagship location at 3040 M Street NW.
Amazon Appoints New CEO Of Retail Business
Amazon.com, Inc. has named longtime executive Doug Herrington as CEO of its worldwide Amazon store business, formerly Consumer, succeeding Dave Clark, who recently stepped down.
Sports Specialists Ltd. Names Interim President
Sports Specialists Ltd. appointed Tyler Lockard as interim president.
Golden Goose’s Debt Ratings Upgraded
S&P Global Ratings upgraded the debt ratings of Golden Goose as the Italian luxury footwear maker’s revenue and EBITDA increased materially in 2021, thanks to normalizing retail traffic and the company’s continued expansion in the profitable direct-to-customer channel.
YogaSix Opens 150th Studio
YogaSix, which is part of Xponential Fitness, opened its 150th studio in Dana Point, CA, in less than five years of franchising.
TravisMathew Renovates Newport Beach Flagship
TravisMathew, the golf apparel brand owned by Callaway Golf, announced the redesign and renovation of its flagship storefront at Fashion Island in Newport Beach, CA, is complete.
