Hibbett Sports, Inc. reported earnings in the fourth quarter declined 12.9 percent to $16.9 million, or 64 cents a share, in line with previously-issued guidance. Comparable-store sales increased 1.7 percent. Hibbett saw a “significant slowdown” in sales
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CamelBak’s Fourth Quarter Results Help Explain Why It’s Taking on Brita
In you wondered why CamelBak would possibly want to take on Brita in the market for water-filtering pitchers, consider the outdoor products company’s fourth quarter financial results.
RECALL: 1,300 Stromer E-Bikes
BMC USA of Boston issued a recall notice for certain Stromer ST1 e-bikes sold as early as Jan. 1, 2012; a full year earlier than the date stipulated in a global recall of the bikes issued by Stromer last fall…
ElliptiGO Hires Eastern Sales Manager
ElliptiGO Inc. has hired Jeff Caron as the territory sales manager for the Eastern Region. Caron will focus on building and managing relationships with retailers and athletes, representing ElliptiGO at running events, and growing awareness within the runn
DesitMetrix Data Indicate Strong Results at Winter Resorts
Ski resorts in the Rockies and Northeastern United States ended February headed for a 4.6 percent increase in overall occupancy for the 2013-14 season and a 10.4 percent increase in revenue, according to the most recent data released by Denver-based Desti
Supreme Court Ruling Not Expected to Hinder Many Rail-to-Trail Projects
The Rails to Trails Conservancy reports that the U.S. Supreme Court’s March 10 ruling on a dispute over access to a rail corridor formerly on federal land that is now privately owned is more narrow than initially feared by recreation advocates…
Hi-Tec Sports Hires PR Firm
Hi-Tec Sports USA has selected Terra Public Relations to handle public relations for hiking and outdoor footwear…
Wildlifers Partner With Obsession Media
Wildlifers television has acquired the services and expertise of John West and Obsession Medias sales representation for television programming…
Head NV Made Steady Gains in 2013
Head NV and HTM Sport GmbH said strong Winter Sports helped drive 2013 sales to €358.7 million ($476mm), up 4.5 percent, or 7.4 percent in currency-neutral terms compared to the prior year. The Dutch company reported sales grew in all divisions exce
Columbia Sportswear’s Raises $1 Million for Breast Cancer Research
Columbia’s Tested Tough in Pink Collection, a partnership with the National Breast Cancer Foundation (NBCF) and key participating retailers, raised over $123,000 in 2013 pushing the overall donation from the campaign to over $1 million since 2007…
Cameron Hanes Bulks Up with Maxima Media
Maxima Media announces its selection by the outdoor industry authority of fitness and bowhunting, Cameron Hanes…
Hollister Co. Launches Male Footwear Line Designed by SeaVees
Hollister Co., a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co., has teamed up with SeaVees to release an exclusive male footwear line that features signature Hollister colors on twill lace up and slip on sneakers…
3N2 Signs Milwaukee Brewers’ Ryan Braun to Endorsement Deal
3N2 has come to terms with Milwaukee Brewers' outfielder Ryan Braun on a product endorsement deal…
Keen Supports Infamous Stringdusters’ Tour to Launch Latest Album
Keen Footwear announced its support of the Infamous Stringdusters’ 25-city Let It Go Album Release Tour…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Introduces Loyalty Rewards Program
Sportsman’s Warehouse, with 48 stores around the United States and a strong web presence, has implemented a new loyalty rewards program for its valued customers…
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