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Benchmade_RyanCoulter

Benchmade Adds James Brand Founder Ryan Coulter to Product Team

Coulter will lead all aspects of the company's product organization, including strategy, innovation and roadmap development, as the…

News May 13, 2026
Jetty at SinkRSwim in New Jersey. SESO file photo.

Jetty Hires Heavy-Hitter Sales Reps in Wholesale Revamp

Jetty has overhauled its wholesale sales organization, adding marquee regional representatives while also securing a new European distribution…

News May 11, 2026
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Outdoor Research Names Experienced Exec Scott Kerslake Acting President

Kerslake brings nearly three decades of experience in the active outdoor industry, including at Nixon and Prana, to…

News May 7, 2026
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Big Agnes at 25: Founder Bill Gamber on Innovation and the Industry’s Future

Big Agnes founder Bill Gamber discusses 25 years of innovation, the shift in modern camping expectations, and how…

News May 4, 2026
Doug Palladini joins Carter's as CEO

Carter’s CEO Doug Palladini to Exit After One Year; Replacement Named

Doug Palladini, the former Vans global president who joined the children’s apparel giant Carter’s in 2025, has exited…

News May 1, 2026
OutdoorRetailer Group Show Director Matthew Mathiasen

Outdoor Retailer Appoints Matthew Mathiasen as New Group Show Director Ahead of Minneapolis Debut

Bringing nearly 20 years of experience in trade events and brand management, Mathiasen will lead the show’s transition…

News April 28, 2026
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Lululemon Names Nike Veteran Heidi O’Neill as New CEO

O'Neill, who departed Nike in May 2025 after 26 years, will join Lululemon in September 2026.

News April 23, 2026
Heather Archibald Vuori

Vuori Appoints Heather Archibald as First Chief Product Officer

Archibald has previously served in product and merchandising roles at Rothy's, Title Nine, Gap and more.

News April 15, 2026
Roger Barton Outdoor Research

Outdoor Research Announces President Roger Barton is Departing

Barton joined Outdoor Research in 2018, initially leading finance and operations, before becoming president in 2020.

News April 13, 2026
Helly Hansen

Helly Hansen Bolsters Leadership by Expanding Joseph Alkire’s Role

Kontoor Brands' Chief Financial Officer and Global Head of Operations Joseph Alkire will now also take on global…

News April 8, 2026
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Burton CEO John Lacy to Exit

SESO has confirmed that John Lacy, who started at Burton answering customer service calls and rose to CEO…

News April 7, 2026
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