HanesBrands’ President Of Global Activewear To Exit
HanesBrands announced that Jon Ram, president of Global Activewear, including the Champion brand, is departing HanesBrands to work for another company closer to his family effective March 31.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Appoints VP, Investor Relations
Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of Riley Timmer as vice president, investor relations and corporate development.
RYU Apparel Secures U.S. Wholesale Representation
RYU Apparel, Inc., based in Vancouver, announced that Caraway & Company will act as its exclusive wholesale representative across the U.S., promoting and wholesaling RYU products to retailers nationwide.
Yue Yuen’s Sales Fall In February
Yue Yuen reported consolidated operating revenue in February fell 14.1 percent to $648.6 million from $755.4 million a year ago.
Bass Pro Secures Approval For Second Store In St. Louis
Bass Pro Shops earned approval to open a store in Sunset Hills, its second location in St. Louis, MO.
Cocona Labs Names President
Cocona Labs, the maker of temperature-regulating 37.5 Technology, announced the appointment of Blair Kanis as president, Cocona Labs. Kanis assumes the role, having worked as general counsel and director of sustainability for Cocona Labs since 2020.
Vail Resorts Sees Improving Trend In Skier Visits
Vail Resorts, Inc. said season-to-date through March 6, 2022, total skier visits were up 11.7 percent compared to the prior year’s season-to-date period and up 2.8 percent compared to the fiscal year 2020 season-to-date period. Kirsten Lynch, CEO, said, “company performance has continued to improve throughout the post-Christmas period, with particular strength in destination visitation and lift ticket sales.”
American Outdoor Brands Completes Acquisition Of Grilla Grills
American Outdoor Brands, Inc. announced it has completed the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Grilla Grills, for $27 million in cash.
Jocko Fuel Secures Investment
Goode Partners, LLC, the New York-based private equity firm, announced a minority investment in Jocko Fuel, the maker of sports and lifestyle nutritional products.
Salt Life Fort Lauderdale Now Open
Delta Apparel, Inc. announced the opening of its latest Salt Life retail store in Fort Lauderdale, FL marking the tenth Florida location for Salt Life.
The Big Gear Show Hires Marketing And Events Veterans
The Big Gear Show announced it hired two industry event and marketing professionals, Yoon Kim and Dave Petri.
The North Face Launches Athlete Development Program
The North Face announced it is expanding its athlete team by launching an Athlete Development Program designed to recruit and foster emerging talent.
Rally House Opens Store In Oklahoma City
Rally House opened its third store in Oklahoma with a store in Oklahoma City. Based in Lenexa, KS, Rally House operates 100-plus stores across 12 states.
Taurus Hires Marketing Director
Taurus announced the hiring of Cody Osborn as marketing director for the Taurus, Rossi and Heritage Manufacturing brands.
Nordica Forms North American Sports Marketing Team
Nordica announced it formed a new North American sports marketing team serving the North American race, Freeski and pro communities.
