Jarden Corp. reported earnings at its Outdoor Solutions segment grew 12.8 percent in the second quarter or more than six times faster than sales, which were up 1.9 percent from a year earlier…
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Brunswick Corp. Posts 4 Percent Q2 Sales Gain
Brunswick Corporation reported sales grew 4 percent in the second quarter. The gains were led by its Fitness segment, with sales climbing 7 percent; followed by Marine Engine, ahead 4 percent; and Boat segment, up 3 percent. On a GAAP and as adjusted basi
West Marine Cuts Guidance After Q2 Shortfall
West Marine Inc. lowered its guidance for the year after a disappointing second quarter. Second-quarter earnings were down 17.7 percent to $$18.3 million, or 75 cents a share, short of Wall Street's consensus estimate of 86 cents a share. Comparable-
Under Armour’s Q2 Revenues Jump 34 Percent
Under Armour, Inc. reported revenues increased 34 percent in the second quarter of 2014 to $610 million led by a 35 percent gain in apparel and 34 percent hike in footwear revenues. Net income in the second quarter of 2014 of $18 million was unchanged com
Amer Sports Swings to Q2 Loss on Restructuring Charges at Wilson
Amer Sports, which owns the Salomon, Wilson, Arc'teryx, Mavix and Suunto brands, announced the next phase of its restructuring would focus on its Ball Sports segment after reporting charges at its Wilson brand caused it to swing to a loss on higher
HatsanUSA Inc. Hires New Sales Rep Firm
HatsanUSA, Inc. announced its partnership with Odle Sales as its new sales representative in the “MINK” states…
Optic Nerve Promotes Three to Sales Leadership Positions
Optic Nerve Eyewear has promoting employees into the positions of director of sales, sales manager and communications manager…
Horny Toad Rebrands as ‘ToadandCo’
Horny Toad, the 18-year-old outdoor lifestyle apparel brand will unveil its new brand name “Toad&Co” to the trade at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market next month, followed by a fully integrated omni-channel consumer launch in February 2015…
USA Swimming Launches New Campaign
Ten industry partners, including USA Swimming, are collaborating on a summer-long campaign called SwimToday, led by five-time Olympian and 12-time medalist, Dara Torres. The lighthearted campaign proclaims swimming as “the funnest sport there is” and show
Unifi Reports Highest Profits in a Decade
Unifi, Inc. reported net income for the fiscal year ended June 30 reached its highest level in 10 years and said it will plow more money into Repreve, a brand of polyester yarns made with recycled material that is in high demand among many athletic and ou
Spy Appoints VP of NA Sales
Spy Inc. promoted Charlie Ninegar to vice president of North American sales…
Macy’s, Inc. Reports New Steps to Enhance Sustainability
Macy’s, Inc. reported a series of new initiatives in its multi-year strategic program to enhance environmental sustainability. They are consistent with the company’s sustainability principles first adopted in 2008 and implemented with increasi
Black Diamond Completes Sale of Gregory
Black Diamond, Inc. completed the asset sale of its Gregory Mountain Products, LLC brand for $84.1 million to Samsonite LLC…
HanesBrands Q2 Earnings Climb
HanesBrands, the parent of Champion, Hanes and Gear for Sports, reported net sales increased 12 percent to $1.34 billion, adjusted operating profit excluding actions increased 27 percent to $231 million, and adjusted diluted EPS excluding actions increase
Rocky Brands Sees Double-Digit Q2 Growth
Rocky Brands, Inc. reported second quarter net sales increased 15.8 percent to $68.8 million, led double digit gains by its Work, Western, and Hunting categories. Earnings were slightly down…