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Kent Outdoors Announces $100 Million Credit Facility From Eclipse Business Capital to Support Growth Strategy

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, April 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, today announced a $100 million credit facility from asset-based lender (ABL) Eclipse Business Capital. The new ABL facility follows recent investments from Goldman Sachs and Comvest Partners. These investments are critical to the Company's efforts to implement a strategy for future growth and success as it continues to market innovative new products for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers.

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  • It was a pleasure partnering with such a select group - the Company, Arete Capital Partners as well as term lenders including Goldman Sachs and Comvest," said Marty Battaglia, chief executive officer of Eclipse Business Capital.
  • With the financial support of its backers, Kent expects to make significant operational improvements, as well as bring in new leadership.
  • The capital investment is instrumental to maintaining solid partnerships with our key vendor partners and customers while allowing Kent the flexibility to also pursue new growth opportunities," said Kent Executive Chairman Lee Belitsky.
  • "Coupled with new additions to the Kent executive leadership team, we are excited to support the Company as it focuses on its next phase of growth."

Rob Otto Joins Kent Outdoors as New Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, April 18, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, is pleased to announce that it has added Rob Otto to the company's executive management team as the company's chief financial officer. With an exemplary track record in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) space of improving profitability and operational efficiencies along with managing integrations, Otto brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Kent team and portfolio of brands.

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  • Executive Hire is Part of Company's Strategic Investment in Leadership, Innovation and Operations
    SALT LAKE CITY, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kent Outdoors ("Kent" or the "Company"), which has been helping people in their pursuit of outdoor adventures for more than 60 years, is pleased to announce that it has added Rob Otto to the company's executive management team as the company's chief financial officer.
  • "We are extremely excited to welcome Rob Otto to the Kent team," said Kent Executive Chairman Lee Belitsky.
  • As a results-oriented finance leader, Otto has been recognized for his ability to rapidly interpret complex situations, formulate solutions, and make sound decisions.
  • Otto joins Kent after successfully completing the sale of RW Designs, where he served as the company's chief financial officer and chief operating officer, a wholesale and direct-to-consumer business.

MAGIC, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas Reveal 2022 Agenda; Top Denim Brands Levi’s, Joe’s Jeans, and Hudson Return and Katy Perry Confirmed to Keynote

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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For decades, MAGIC, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas has served as the industrys meeting place for our industry to connect and do business, said Kelly Helfman, President of Informa Markets Fashion.

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  • For decades, MAGIC, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas has served as the industrys meeting place for our industry to connect and do business, said Kelly Helfman, President of Informa Markets Fashion.
  • Select educational sessions include:
    Vegas 101: How and what to shop at MAGIC Las Vegas with Kelly Helfman, President, Informa Markets Fashion.
  • Many new and returning brands have already confirmed participation at the 2022 edition of MAGIC, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas, with more signing up daily.
  • Visit here for a complete list of educational sessions available at the August 2022 edition of MAGIC, PROJECT, and SOURCING at MAGIC Las Vegas.

Hudson Jeans Announces Two-Year Partnership With Professional Basketball Player Tyler Herro

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Wednesday, January 26, 2022
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Professional basketball player Tyler Herro, the first professional athlete to officially work with the brand, signed a two-year ambassadorship with Hudson Jeans which will include a denim collaboration.

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  • Professional basketball player Tyler Herro, the first professional athlete to officially work with the brand, signed a two-year ambassadorship with Hudson Jeans which will include a denim collaboration.
  • As the youngest player to ever start in a playoff finals game, Herro is an exciting partner for Hudson Jeans with an expansive national and international fanbase, including 2.3 million followers on Instagram.
  • Hudson Jeans has long been a favored denim brand with athletes, and we are thrilled to have him as a brand ambassador.
  • Im really excited to be representing Hudson Jeans and collaborating with the team to launch this collection, said Herro.

Hudson Jeans Launches “Lights On Los Angeles”

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Friday, April 24, 2020
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A long-standing and active member of the Los Angeles community, Hudson Jeans wanted to do something to help.

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  • A long-standing and active member of the Los Angeles community, Hudson Jeans wanted to do something to help.
  • Tapping into the brands creativity, materials, know-how, and skilled workforce, Hudson is turning the lights back on with the launch of non-medical masks crafted in signature denim and other standout prints.
  • Founded in 2002, Hudson is a Los Angeles-based denim brand dedicated to quality, creativity, and community.
  • Hudson collections for women and men are sold at select department and specialty stores worldwide, as well as online at HudsonJeans.com.