Connections: Outdoor Cap hires head of product

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Peter Cohen has joined Bentonville apparel company Outdoor Cap’s executive team as head of product.

Cohen brings more than 25 years of international experience and has lived in Ukraine, Hungary, Mainland China, Hong Kong and Thailand. His background includes consulting and management, marketing and branding, supply chain and logistics, new market entry and development across multiple industries.

The company said Cohen will lead its “product roadmap” and global sourcing strategy.

Outdoor Cap is one of the country’s largest headwear suppliers with over 14,000 business customers across multiple distribution channels in the team sports (MLB and MiLB), promotional products, hunting/fishing and retail categories.

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