Primus North America Retains Sespe Group
Primus, the Swedish cooking equipment brand, partnered with sales agency Sespe Group for regional representation in California, Arizona, Nevada, and Hawaii.
Obit: Winnebago Board Member
Winnebago Industries, Inc. announced Board of Directors member Maria F. Blase passed away on July 16.
Aqua Leisure Opens Headquarters In Stoughton, MA
Aqua Leisure Recreation, LLC opened its headquarters in Stoughton, MA at 100 Technology Center Drive, Suite 500. The 20,000-square-foot-plus space relocated from Avon, MA, earlier this month.
Kizik Announces $20 Million Series B Funding Round
Kizik, the footwear manufacturer, and its parent, HandsFree Labs, Inc., announced completing a $20 million Series B funding round.
Nike To Move To Larger Space At Dallas’ Northpark Center
Nike announced it is moving into a larger space in Dallas’ Northpark Center, which was vacated last month by H&M.
Superfeet Partners With Materialise
Superfeet, the insoles maker, announced a partnership with Materialise, a specialist in 3D printing solutions.
BikeFlights Announces Promotions
BikeFlights, a bicycle shipping service and supplier of bike boxes, has promoted two employees—Sparky Moir and Michael Potter—effective immediately.
PVH Corp. Appoints Chief Supply Chain Officer
PVH Corp. announced the appointment of David Savman as executive vice president and chief supply chain officer. He will join the company in late 2022 from H&M Group, where he spent 19 years, most recently as head of global supply chain.
KMD Brands Announce Kathmandu CEO Resignation
KMD Brands, Ltd. advised that Reuben Casey has given notice of his resignation as Kathmandu brand CEO.
IHRSA 2022 Draws Over 6,000 Industry Attendees
In its first in-person event since 2019, IHRSA’s 41st International Convention & Trade Show drew over 6,000 fitness industry professionals, spanning 75 countries.
Smith Optics Appoints Global VP Of Product
Smith Optics, the maker of eyewear, snow goggles and helmets, announced Scott Randall’s appointment as global vice president of product.
Izod Signs Kids License For Swimwear, Ski And Outerwear
Authentic Brands Group signed a long-term partnership that grants Groupe Lemur, Inc. the exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and distribute Izod swimwear, ski and outerwear for kids in the U.S. and Canada.
Dovetail Workwear Appoints Marketing Manager
Dovetail Workwear, the U.S. manufacturer of women’s workwear, announced it promoted Molly Smithson Callahan to marketing manager.
Macy’s To Open Toys “R” Us In-Store-Shops
Macy’s expanded its partnership with WHP Global to bring the Toys “R” Us brand to all Macy’s stores this holiday season.
Ross Stores Opens 29 New Locations
Ross Stores recently opened 21 Ross Dress for Less and eight dd’s Discounts stores across 12 states in June and July. These new locations are part of the company’s plan to add approximately 100 new stores—75 Ross and 25 dd’s Discounts—during fiscal 2022.
