PRODUCT & MARKETING
+++ Black Diamond voluntarily recalls some Pieps and Black Diamond avalanche transceiver models due to a malfunction of the electronics in a small number of devices (more info here) +++
TRADE SHOWS & EVENTS
+++ The Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics and Yarn Expo Autumn trade shows that were supposed to take place this August are postponed to Oct. 21-23, 2022, due to the evolving pandemic situation in Shanghai, the organizers said +++
EXECUTIVE CHANGES
+++ Mystery Ranch has promoted Dana 3 Gleason (the son of company co-founder Dana Gleason, Jr) as the backpack company’s director of product after 21 years with the brand in various positions
+++ Resale platform ThredUp has announced the appointment of Noelle Sadler as chief marketing officer, reporting to ThredUp president Anthony Marino +++
RETAIL & DISTRIBUTION
+++ German outdoor retailer McTrek is back in growth, opening a new store with over 700 square meters in close proximity to an Adler fashion store – both part of Zeitfracht Group – in Isernhagen near Hanover on Aug. 4 +++
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