
West Marine hires chief merchandise officer
Ron Baime’s two decades of experience include 12 years with Dick’s Sporting Goods.

Ron Baime’s two decades of experience include 12 years with Dick’s Sporting Goods.

The new CEO wants to get back to core markets, expand private-label products and look at international opportunities for the long term.
Gift tag proceeds will go toward BlueFuture program.
West Marine has raised more than $108,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) during its September 2018 in-store fundraiser. The national retailer said in

Doug Robinson is out, as the company’s private-equity owners launch an executive search for a replacement.
West Marine has announced the 50 nonprofit organizations that will receive $1,500 in grant awards in the retailer’s BlueFuture waterway stewardship program. Earlier this month, West Marine distributed checks to the winners.
West Marine is continuing a partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at all its retailers’ stores from Sept. 1-Sept. 30.
The retailer with have a rigging truck on site and will provide shuttle service to its store on North Halsted Street.
West Marine is sponsoring the 4th Annual Coastal Conservation Association’s Florida STAR competition, a program designed to educate the public about the importance of conservation of Florida’s marine resources and to engage families and youth in fishing.

West Marine has undergone numerous changes in recent months, having been sold to private equity firm Monomoy Capital Partners, and taken from public to private last fall.

Ron Baime’s two decades of experience include 12 years with Dick’s Sporting Goods.

The new CEO wants to get back to core markets, expand private-label products and look at international opportunities for the long term.
Gift tag proceeds will go toward BlueFuture program.
West Marine has raised more than $108,000 for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) during its September 2018 in-store fundraiser. The national retailer said in

Doug Robinson is out, as the company’s private-equity owners launch an executive search for a replacement.
West Marine has announced the 50 nonprofit organizations that will receive $1,500 in grant awards in the retailer’s BlueFuture waterway stewardship program. Earlier this month, West Marine distributed checks to the winners.
West Marine is continuing a partnership with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society at all its retailers’ stores from Sept. 1-Sept. 30.
The retailer with have a rigging truck on site and will provide shuttle service to its store on North Halsted Street.
West Marine is sponsoring the 4th Annual Coastal Conservation Association’s Florida STAR competition, a program designed to educate the public about the importance of conservation of Florida’s marine resources and to engage families and youth in fishing.

West Marine has undergone numerous changes in recent months, having been sold to private equity firm Monomoy Capital Partners, and taken from public to private last fall.