Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. reported net sales increased by 9.1 percent in the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 compared with the year earlier quarter as it comped against more modest firearms sales…
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Deckers Brands Reports Record Q4 and Annual Results
Deckers Brands reported net sales increased 15.6 percent to a record $340.6 million in the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31, capping off a record year despite strong currency headwinds…
NSGA: Participation Grew in 33 of 54 Sports in 2014
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) reported participation in 33 of 54 sports and activities it tracks grew in 2014. The report shows…
REI and Scott Bicycle End 10-Year Partnership
REI will stop selling bicycles from Scott Sports after a decade-long partnership as the two companies' strategies diverge…
Metolius Re-enters Commercial Climbing Gym Hold Market
Metolius, a leading manufacturer and designer of innovative climbing gear, is expanding its focus on the commercial gym market…
Tilly’s Fiscal Q1 Margins Surge on Modest Comps Growth
Tilly’s Inc. reported margins for the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 improved sharply compared with a year earlier thanks to modest growth in comparable store sales and favorable rent adjustments…
Sports Direct Reports EBITDA on Target
Sports Direct International plc, the UK's leading sports retailer, disclosed its underlying EBITDA is in line with market expectations of £380 million, but that EPS share are currently exceeding them…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Comps Decline Eases in Fiscal First Quarter
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. narrowed its loss by nearly 60 percent in the 13 weeks ended May 2 as a decline in comp stores sales slowed amid signs firearms sales may finally be stabilizing…
RYU Apparel Opens Tech Apparel Lab
RYU Apparel Inc. has opened a product development lab in Squamish, British Columbia to enhance design and development of its athletic tech-style apparel…
Tilly’s Inc. Grows Fiscal Q1 Margins Despite Weakening Traffic
Tilly’s Inc. reported margins improved sharply in the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 but said a sharp drop in traffic at its heritage stores since Easter prompted it to issue unusually broad comp store guidance for the fiscal second quarter…
PacSun to Resume Store Openings Despite Fiscal Q1 Setback
Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. will open new stores this year for the first time since embarking on a downsizing quest in late 2011. CEO Gary Schoenfeld shared the news during the retailer's fiscal first quarter earnings call, where he explained
Brown Shoe Raises EPS Guidance on Fiscal Q1 Results
Brown Shoe Company raised its EPS guidance about 5 percent Wednesday after reporting same-store-sales increased 3.1 percent at Famous Footwear in the fiscal first quarter ended May 2. Brown Shoe's net earnings rose nearly 25 percent on a 1.9 percent
Fed’s FIFA Probe Targets Bribes Paid by Marketing Companies
U.S. and South American sports marketing executives allege to have paid $150 million in bribes to obtain rights to lucrative media and marketing rights to international soccer tournaments are among the 14 defendants charged by federal authorities Wednesda
Pelican Products Names President for Consumer Division
Pelican Products has appointed Bob Shortt as President of their newly structured Consumer Division, which designs and manufactures high-performance protective cases and advanced portable lighting systems…
Wilderness Systems Events to Support Heroes on the Water
Wilderness Systems is proud to be sponsoring several fishing events and tournaments in 2015 that benefit Heroes on the Water, which provides U.S. soldiers with access to the joys of paddling and fishing…
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