Dillard’s Inc. announced that it has amended and extended its $800 million senior secured revolving credit facility consistent with the company’s liquidity needs.
Month: April 2021

Camping World Announces Peer-To-Peer RV Rental Marketplace Launch Plans
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced details surrounding the planned launch of its Peer-to-Peer RV Rental marketplace, marketed as Camping World RV Rentals.

Hoyt Archery President To Retire
After a 36-year career at Hoyt Archery, Randy Walk, currently president, has announced his retirement, effective September 1, 2021.

Baffin Relaunches Unisex Patio Clog For Spring
This Spring, Baffin combines fashion and function with the revival of its unisex Patio Clog, from the Canadian brand’s Patio Collection. Inspired by the recent popularity of clogs and the ongoing movement of utilitarian design, especially in the footwear industry, Baffin has shown a renewed focus on its rubber clog silhouette. Baffin’s heritage and expertise […]

Inside The Call: Hydro Flask Beats Annual Plan, Positioned To Regain Momentum
Helen of Troy said Hydro Flask topped internal plans in its fiscal year ended February 28 and trends have improved as social distancing restrictions have eased. Julien Mininberg, Helen of Troy’s CEO, on a conference call with analysts, said, “We are excited about Hydro Flask growth prospects as the world begins to reopen.”

Inside The Call: Garmin’s Q1 Boosted By Strength In Adventure And Cycling Watches
Garmin Ltd.’s first-quarter revenues came in well above Wall Street targets as all its active segments achieved healthy double-digit gains, led by Outdoor and Fitness. Cliff Pemble, president and CEO of Garmin, said, “Interest in fitness, health, and active lifestyle products has never been higher.”

Report: Allbirds Exploring IPO
Allbirds, the San Francisco-based casual footwear and sneaker maker, is in the process of interviewing banks in preparation for an initial public offering, according to a report in the New York Times DealBook.

Mark Wahlberg Joins Power Plate As Key Stakeholder And Brand Ambassador
Power Plate announced that Mark Wahlberg has officially joined the company as an investor in the parent company, Performance Health Systems, and brand ambassador for Power Plate, known for its body vibration training equipment and programming.

Gatorade Creates Women’s Advisory Board
Gatorade announced its newly formed Gatorade Women’s Advisory Board. The board will aim to keep more girls in the game by addressing the societal and cultural barriers that contribute to the attrition of females in sport and an ongoing decline in participation.

Varsity Spirit Appoints Chief Financial Officer
Varsity Spirit, a division of Varsity Brands, announced the addition of Brett Gora to its executive leadership team as chief financial officer.

Blizzard-Tecnica Names Principal Sales Rep For Colorado And New Mexico
Blizzard-Tecnica announced it had appointed Charlie Hepburn to cover Colorado and New Mexico as its principal sales rep effective May 1, with Jamie Urbana as an associate rep to service retailers in the territory

Shimano Posts Huge Q1 Gains in Bikes, Fishing
Shimano Inc. reported sales grew 64.4 percent in the first quarter. Sales in the Bicycle Components segment jumped 76.3 percent while sales in the Fishing Tackle segment increased 25.6 percent.

Puma’s Sales Jump In First Quarter
Puma reported earnings tripled in the first quarter as sales expanded 25.8 percent on a currency-neutral basis. On a currency-neutral basis, the gains were led by the Americas, climbing 38.5 percent and led by North America. Asia/Pacific revenues grew 28.8 percent, led by China, while EMEA gained 14.0 percent.

Garmin’s Q1 Revenues Advance 25 Percent
Garmin Ltd. reported sales grew 25 percent in the first quarter ended March 27, led by gains of 38 percent in its Fitness segment, 46 percent in Outdoor and 28 percent in its Marine segment.

Helen Of Troy’s Housewares Q4 Revenues Climb 12 Percent
Helen of Troy Ltd. reported sales in its Housewares segment, which includes Hydro Flask and OXO, increased 12.1 percent in its fiscal fourth quarter ended February 28. The gains were driven by the OXO brand, which benefited from heightened interest in home cooking.