Rawlings To Relocate Headquarters
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc. is moving from its current corporate headquarters located in Town & Country, MO, to Westport Plaza in Maryland Heights, MO, in late 2023. The company said it needed the additional office space and wanted to create a corporate campus, including an experiential retail destination.
Target’s Shares Tumble On Soft Holiday Outlook
Shares of Target fell $23.51, or 13.1 percent, to $155.47 Wednesday after the chain reported third-quarter profits plunged 52 percent and warned of a sluggish holiday, blaming inflationary pressures and a deteriorating economic outlook.
Boardriders Lays Off 170 Employees
Boardriders, which is undergoing a sales process, eliminated 170 jobs in a cost-cutting move, according to Shop-Eat-Surf.
Fanatics Partners With UK’s Next
Fanatics and Next, the UK-based online retailer, entered into a long-term connected inventory partnership to broaden Fanatics’ officially-licensed sports merchandise assortment sold at Next.co.uk.
BSN Sports Acquires Donnelley Sports
BSN Sports has acquired Donnelley Sports, located in Twin Falls, ID.
TJX Sees Modest Q3 Sales Decline Against Tough Comparisons
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported sales for the third quarter of Fiscal 2023 were $12.2 billion, a decrease of 3 percent versus the third quarter of Fiscal 2022. U.S. comp store sales decreased by 2 percent versus a 16 percent increase in U.S. open-only comp store sales in the third quarter of Fiscal 2022.
TJX Names CFO
TJX Cos. Inc. announced that John Klinger has been promoted to executive vice president, chief financial officer, effective January 29, 2023, the beginning of TJX’s fiscal year.
On Again Lifts Guidance Following Strong Q3
On Holding AG raised its full-year outlook again after reporting earnings in the third quarter ended September 30 grew 20.5 percent on an adjusted basis on a 50 percent sales gain.
Katie O’Donohue Re-Joins SGB Media As Associate Publisher
SGB Media, LLC has announced that Katie O’Donohue has joined the company as Associate Publisher, effective immediately.
Nike Announces 11 Percent Increase In Quarterly Dividend
Nike Inc. announced that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of 34 cents per share on the company’s outstanding Class A and Class B Common Stock.
Snow Peak Opens First Shop-in-Shop In Costa Mesa, CA
Snow Peak, the Japanese outdoor lifestyle brand, opened its first shop-in-shop in the U.S., partnering with Costa Mesa, CA-based retailer Seed People’s Market, the outdoor retailer representing over 500 eco-conscious brands.
Hurley To Open 10 Stores In 2023
Hurley expanded its U.S. store count to 40 and its global footprint to 50 since being acquired in 2019 by Bluestar Alliance, LLC from Nike, Inc. In 2023, Hurley said it plans to add another ten stores worldwide.
Dick’s SG Supply Chain Chief Retires
Dick’s Sporting Goods said in a regulatory filing that Donald J. Germano, EVP, stores and supply chain, retired from his position.
Nike Sued By Odell Beckham, Jr.
NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. is suing Nike for refusing to pay him royalties and violating their contract, according to the Portland Business Journal.
Academy Sports To Open Two Stores In West Virginia And Florida
Academy Sports + Outdoors is opening new stores in Barboursville, WV and Tampa Bay, FL, with grand opening events held from November 18 to November 20.
