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REI Appoints New Chief Financial Officer
New REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton continues to build her own management team.
News May 7, 2025Helly Hansen Plans Outlined by Soon-To-Be Owner Kontoor
With regulatory approvals now cleared, the acquisition of Helly Hansen is expected to close in May. Kontoor executives also commented on how tariffs will impact the company.
Executive Edition May 7, 2025Outdoor Gear Repairs Ramp Up to Meet Increased Demand from Consumers
Brands such as Patagonia, Burton, and more, along with retailers and third-party repair services, are making gear repairs easier than ever for environment- and money-conscious consumers.
News May 6, 2025Nike Announces Leadership Shake-Up, Eliminates Longtime Executive Heidi O’Neill’s Role
New CEO Elliott Hill named several new senior leaders on Monday who will help him in his quest to turnaround the struggling company.
News May 5, 2025Helen of Troy CEO Noel Geoffroy Departs After One Year
The CEO of the Hydro Flask and Osprey parent company joined Helen of Troy in March 2024. The board of directors has appointed an interim CEO.
News May 2, 2025Longtime LOWA Boots U.S. General Manager Peter Sachs Steps Down
Sachs, who launched LOWA's U.S. operations in 1996, will help in the transition to a new leader.
News May 2, 2025Columbia Plans to Take Share During Tariff Turmoil, Will Hold 2025 Prices Steady
While the company expects to incur an additional $40 million to $45 million in costs due to tariffs this year, CEO Tim Boyle sees opportunity as smaller competitors with exposure…
Executive Edition May 1, 2025Solo Brands Outlines Survival Challenges in Annual Report
Tariffs, a heavy debt load, and declining sales are a few of the many issues impacting the company and its ability to continue as a going concern.
Executive Edition May 1, 2025New Quiksilver, Billabong Licensee in Australia Details Go Forward Plan
Caprice Australia CEO Paul Cannon tells SESO why the consumer goods company wanted to license the former Boardriders brands in Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific, and how the…
News April 30, 2025