SGB Update Sportsmans
Target Sports USA Announces New Customer Service Manager
The ammunition supplier headquartered in Cheshire, CN, announced the promotion of long-time team member Yashti Singh to customer service manager after six years of working in the department.
Helinox Adds Key Leadership to Strengthen European and U.S. Market Growth
The maker of portable furniture and outdoor gear has added Ethan Moon as COO, Chi-Wang Cheung as chief strategy officer and Markus Hefter, director and head of European sales and operations. Daniel Hartung will continue to head design and innovation in Europe.
Camping World Holdings, Inc. BOD Appoints Brent Moody Vice Chairman
Moody has served on the Board of Directors of Camping World Holdings, Inc. since May 2018. He has been with the company for nearly 23 years and has served in various leadership positions.
Rural King Opens Newest Store in Pennsylvania
The family-owned retailer for over six decades, catering to the rural lifestyle, has opened a new store in Altoona, PA. The store will hold a grand opening from May 23-25.
Recall: Colt CBX Bolt-Action Rifles
Colt has voluntarily initiated a recall of the rifles because of the potential for an unintentional discharge, without pulling the trigger, under certain conditions when the manual safety is disengaged. Both the CBX Precision and CBX Tac Hunter models are affected.
Lazydays RV Cuts Q1 Net Loss as Revenues Shrink
The company completed the strategic divestiture of five dealership locations in the quarter, enabling it to enhance its cost structure and significantly de-lever the balance sheet by repaying approximately $145 million in debt.
Zanders Updates Business Development Efforts with New Hire
Before joining Zanders, Caleb Barnett oversaw marketing, key accounts and ballistics testing over four years at Underwood Ammunition.
Dick’s SG Expects to Post 4.5 Percent Comp Sales Growth in Q1
The 4.5 percent comparable sales growth expected for the fiscal 2025 first quarter comes on top of a 5.3 percent increase in the prior-year Q1 period.
Inflation Rise Falls Short of Estimates; CPI Posts Slowest Annual Rate Since 2021
On an annual basis, CPI came in at 2.3 percent, reportedly the slowest annual rate since early 2021, countering the consensus estimate that it would hold at 2.4 percent.
U.S. Customer Satisfaction Falls in First Quarter
The American Customer Satisfaction Index has remained flat or dropped in four consecutive quarters, something that has not occurred since the COVID pandemic.
Thompson/Center Arms Partners with Four Agencies to Expand Nationwide Sales Reach
Precision Sales & Marketing, ProActive Sales & Marketing, Ken Jefferies & Associates (KJ&A), and BCE Marketing have partnered with T/C Arms on a new nationwide sales strategy.
CZ-USA Advances Operations; Hires Three Senior Leaders
Petr Pišt?lák comes on board as president of U.S. Operations, Tom Taylor as chief marketing officer and executive vice president, and John Dain, who joined the company in 2024, was promoted to executive vice president, Commercial Sales.
Faxon Firearms Taps Precision Sales Unlimited for Midwest Region
Precision Sales Unlimited will represent the company in Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, and Michigan. Faxon now has the most rep coverage in the company’s 13-year history.
Airstream Parent Thor Industries Appoints Head of Corporate Development & IR
The parent of the Airstream, CrossDoads, CruiserRV, Dutchman, Enter, Heartland RV, Highland Ridge RV, Jayco, Keystone, KZ, Starcraft, Thor, Tiffen, and Venture RV brands hired Seth Woolf as head of corporate development & investor relations.
Academy Sports Board Member Resigns
Scott Boatwright, an independent board member, has resigned as a director, reducing the size of its board from eleven to ten directors.
