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Vista Outdoor CEO Chris Metz Exits at Request of Board

Vista Outdoor CEO Chris Metz Exits at Request of Board

(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) Vista Outdoor announced Thursday morning that CEO Chris Metz has stepped down after the board of directors lost confidence in his leadership. The company…

News February 2, 2023
Vista Outdoor CEO Out; Neil Fiske Named President of Black Diamond

Vista Outdoor CEO Out; Neil Fiske Named President of Black Diamond

Several executive changes unfolded in the outdoor world on Thursday.

News February 2, 2023
REI Announces Layoffs as it Trims Headquarters Staff

REI Announces Layoffs as it Trims Headquarters Staff

Industry customer REI Co-op reduced its headquarters staff in a move President and CEO Eric Artz said addresses “increasing uncertainty.”

News February 1, 2023
REI Trims 8% of Headquarters Staff

REI Trims 8% of Headquarters Staff

(This story was updated on 6/1/2023) (This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) REI Co-op laid off about 8% of its headquarters staff in a move President and CEO Eric Artz…

News February 1, 2023
Stance CEO John Wilson on Stance Plans for 2023

Stance CEO John Wilson on Stance Plans for 2023

As 2023 gets underway, we spoke with Stance CEO John Wilson about the biggest new initiatives for Stance this year and how he thinks 2023 will unfold.

Executive Edition January 31, 2023
Snow Executives and Retailers Discuss Snow Season So Far

Snow Executives and Retailers Discuss Snow Season So Far

Challenging, rocky, mixed bag, and right-sizing. Those are some of the descriptors snow executives used to describe business currently as brands, retailers, and resorts try to match the strong numbers…

News January 30, 2023
What’s Selling at Wave Rave in Mammoth

What’s Selling at Wave Rave in Mammoth

SES visits Wave Raveto find out what brands are performing the best this season.

Executive Edition January 30, 2023
Snow Leaders on the Challenges of Matching the Pandemic Boom Years

Snow Leaders on the Challenges of Matching the Pandemic Boom Years

Our new sister publication, The Daily, has a story today that talks to snow brand leaders, resorts, retailers, and trade associations about how the snow season is unfolding.

News January 30, 2023
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series