EXEC: G3 Genuine Guide Gear Acquired Out of Receivership
Reports: Black Friday Online Shopping Breaks Records as Brick & Mortar Traffic Wanes
Vista Completes Ammo Segment Sale; Revelyst Sale Set for January Close
EXEC: Golden Goose Gets Double-Digit EBITDA Boost in YTD Period as DTC Stores Lead
RVIA Survey Finds 21 Million Americans Plan to Travel by RV During the Holiday Season
SGB Update
Mastercard SpendingPulse: Black Friday Sales Grow 3.4 Percent; E-Commerce Up 15 Percent
The firm reported that their data indicated online retail (e-commerce) sales increased 14.6 percent, while In-store (brick & mortar) sales were up a more modest 0.7 percent, compared to Black Friday last year.
Crunch Franchise to Open Fourth Crunch Fitness in San Antonio
The facility will be the fourth Crunch Fitness to open in San Antonio operated by Crunch Fitness franchisee The Undefeated Tribe.
Collegiate Licensing Pioneer Bill Battle Passes
Battle helped the University of Alabama create a licensing department, which led to his founding of the Collegiate Licensing Company (CLC) and what became a multi-billion dollar industry for collegiate licensing.
Xpedition Archery Taps Into Outtech Sales Services
The company said its exponential growth in 2024 required an expansion in sales coverage across the U.S. to meet customer demand and continue to fully service accounts.
Stretch Zone Opens in Trophy Club, Texas
U.S.-based assisted stretching brand, announced the opening of its newest location in Trophy Club, TX, owned and operated by franchisee Danny Leverett, a multi-unit Stretch Zone owner.
SGB Executive
EXEC: G3 Genuine Guide Gear Acquired Out of Receivership
In August 2024, Deloitte Restructuring, Inc. (DRI) was appointed by the Supreme Court of British Columbia as the Receiver, without security, of certain G3 assets. The Court approved an Asset Purchase Agreement with Canadawide Sports on November 8.
EXEC: JD Sports Completes Acquisition of Largest Sneaker Retailer in France
The company has completed its acquisition of Groupe Courir S.A.S. following receipt of conditional clearance from the European Commission on October 22, 2024 and the satisfaction of all other outstanding conditions.
Reports: Black Friday Online Shopping Breaks Records as Brick & Mortar Traffic Wanes
At first glance, it appears that Black Friday weekend did not materialize as hoped or expected this year as e-commerce came out the clear winner for Black Friday and brick & mortar sales suffered for the official start of the Christmas holiday shopping season.
Vista Completes Ammo Segment Sale; Revelyst Sale Set for January Close
The sale of The Kinetic Group to Czechoslovak Group a.s. has been completed. The company’s Outdoor Products segment, also known as “Revelyst” will begin trading on NYSE on Wednesday, November 27 under the ticker “GEAR”.
EXEC: Golden Goose Gets Double-Digit EBITDA Boost in YTD Period as DTC Stores Lead
EMEA accounted for 49 percent of the Group’s net revenues in the YTD period, while the Americas contributed 38 percent in total revenues. The Americas region posted double-digit growth in the DTC channel due to new store openings and positive retail year-over-year comps.
