Gander Mountain will open a new location in Augusta, GA in the fall of 2014…
Year: 2014
Dorel Says Bike Business Deteriorated More Than Expected in Fourth Quarter
Dorel Industries Inc. warned investors that fourth quarter earnings will come in below 2012 levels because results at its bicycle business came in worse than expected…
Jack Wolfskin 2013 Sales Decline As Competition Rises at Home
Jack Wolfskin GmbH reported sales declined 7.9 percent in 2013 due in part to fierce competition in its home markets of Germany and Austria and a restructuring of its sales force. The German company said sales of its outdoor apparel, footwear and equipmen
SIA Installs Gundram as Chair, Adds Four Women Directors
Snowsports Industries America (SIA) installed C3 Worldwide LLC CEO Bob Gundram as its new chairman Feb. 1 along with four new female directors…
Fox Factory Says Early Shipments Boosted Fourth Quarter Results
Fox Factory Holding Corp. expects to report net sales grew nearly 15 percent in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2013 of 2013 thanks in part to $3 million in sales it had not expected to occur until early this spring…
Intrawest Resorts IPO Disappoints
Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. initial public offering fell short of expectations last week when the company’s shares debuted about 25 percent below their target range…
Whistler Blackcomb Says Fiscal Q1 Results Reflect Pricing Power
The Whistler Mountain and Blackcomb ski resorts reported nearly flat sales in the fourth quarter thanks to higher spending by fewer visitors, their controlling shareholder reported last week…
Liberty Ammunition Hires Director of Sales
Russell Datson, former account manager at Remington Arms for the Freedom Group and national account Manager at MSC is now Liberty Ammunitions director of sales…
ArmaLite, Inc. Announces New President
ArmaLite, Inc. announces the appointment of Tommy Thacker as new corporate President…
PRADCO Outdoor Brands Opens New Offices
PRADCO Outdoor Brands (POB), a manufacturer of hunting and fishing products, has announced the opening of a centralized distribution center in Calera, Alabama…
NSSF Opens Up ‘Premium’ Membership to All Retail Members
In conversations during the past few months, an overwhelming majority of new National Shooting Sports Foundation retail members have asked NSSF about its Premium Retailer Membership…
Currency Gains, Parts Sales and China Fuel Shimano’s Double-Digit Q4 Growth
Despite a difficult year for the bicycling industry Shimano Group reported strong revenue growth in the fourth quarter and for all of 2013 thanks to currency gains, strong sales of replacement parts for bicycles and growing demand for its sport bikes in C
OIA Opposes Proposed Changes to Voluntary Recall Notices
Outdoor Industry Association has opposed proposed changes to federal rules governing voluntary product recall notices, arguing they would require companies to disclose trade secrets, slow down the process and undermine the collaborative spirit between man
Scarpa Signs World Cup Boulderer Alex Puccio
Alex Puccio, one of the most accomplished boulderers in the world, will join the athlete ambassador roster for Scarpa…
R.G. Barry’s Q2 Profits Benefit from Cost Controls
R.G. Barry Corporation reported net earnings rose 15.1 percent in the second quarter ended Dec. 28 to $6.1 million, or 53 cents per share. Revenues reached $48.0 million, slightly down from $48.5 million in the equivalent period last year…
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