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Liberated Brands’ Captain Fin Hits Reset on Apparel
Captain Fin will see a full apparel relaunch for Spring 2024 as parent Liberated Brands bolsters the brand’s market presence about a year after acquiring the business.
News July 18, 2023Carver Sees Clear Path into ’24 With New Product, Marketing Boost
VP of Sales Eben Woodall talks about what the company’s done and is doing to get back on track after the market “ground to a halt” following the pandemic run-up…
News July 17, 2023
Gear Recommendations from Cameron Martindell at Outdoor Retailer Summer
At Outdoor Retailer Summer 2023, gear expert Cameron Martindell cruised the show floor and found gear that he wanted to highlight – the “hidden gems,” as he called them. He…
News July 17, 2023
On Footwear Brand Chosen as REI’s Vendor Partner of the Year
Footwear and apparel manufacturer On has won REI’s overall 2023 Vendor Partner of the Year award. In a statement last week, REI said the award is presented to brands that…
News July 17, 2023
Boardriders Acquisition Close Date Extended; Licensees Named
The closing date for Authentic Brands Group acquisition of Boardriders was discussed at a company town hall, along with new licensees for Quiksilver and Roxy, and an expected licensee for…
News July 13, 2023
Rip Curl Parent KMD Says Annual Sales Expected to Hit NZ$1.1B
The projection would be a record annual sales figure for KMD Brands.
News July 13, 2023
Sales Shuffle: Xcel Wetsuits, Salty Crew Get New Sales VPs
Paul Harvey joins Xcel after parting ways with Rip Curl last year. Meanwhile, Courtney Kincaid will join Salty Crew.
News July 12, 2023
Retailer Trail Head Boosts Business with Used Gear
Last year was a great year for outdoor specialty retailer The Trail Head and boat-focused Trail Head River Sports, both located in Missoula, Montana. While the company’s boat and rafting…
News July 12, 2023
Former Champs Sports, AND 1 Exec to Join Zumiez Board
Guy Harkless was appointed to the retailer’s board Tuesday for a term set to end in 2025.
News July 11, 2023
