Happy Hour Lite x Traeger takes its inspiration from BBQ culture in a sauce-repellent upper material.
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Life Time and Lululemon Announce New Apparel Partnership
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Seirus Innovation Hires New VP of Sales and Sales Director
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Celsius Holdings Reports Record Q1 Revenue and Gross Profits
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Rapala VMC Mourns Passing of Long-Time CEO and Former Chair Jorma Kasslin
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Report: First Quarter Results Show Economy is Slowing but “Remains Resilient”
Economic growth slowed during the first three months of the year, but consumers are still spending more than last year, according to recent comments from National Retail Federation (NRF) Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz.
Freaks of Nature Co-Founder Kelly Slater Launches First Products
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Crocs, Inc. Delivers Solid Q1 Results but HeyDude Weighs on Outlook
For the second quarter, Crocs Brand revenues are expected to grow 7 percent to 9 percent year-over-year while HeyDude Brand revenues are forecast to contract in the high teens, or a negative range of -19 percent to -17 percent.
Crocs, Inc. Appoints New Executive VP and CFO
Susan Healy assumes the role of executive vice president and chief financial officer of Crocs, Inc. from Anne Mehlman effective June 3. Mehlman was recently appointed president of the Crocs Brand.
Surf Expo and OR Parent Posts Solid Q1 with Sales and Profits Both Up
The owner and manager of the Outdoor Retailer and Surf Expo B2B trade shows in the active lifestyle market, and other large shows and conferences, posted revenues of $133.4 million in Q1 2024, an increase of 9.1 percent year-over-year.
Titleist Drives Double-Digit Q1 Growth in U.S. Market for Parent Company
The U.S. market set the pace for the quarter with a 13 percent increase in sales year-over-year. Net sales in regions outside the U.S. decreased 8.5 percent (-6.5 percent CC), due primarily to lower sales in Korea, EMEA and Japan.
Report: Crocs Brand Acceptance with Pop Culture Continues to Grow
According to the STI: Popstats 2023 dataset, in 2018, there was a gap of more than $6K between the median household income (HHI) in Crocs’ potential market ($81.0K/year) and in its captured market ($74.7K/year). But by 2023, the median HHI of the brand’s potential market ($75.5K) and captured market ($75.9K) had more closely aligned.
New Era Celebrates 70th Anniversary of 59FIFTY with Global Events
The brand will showcase the style’s impact at the intersection of sport, fashion and culture with special collections and activations on May 9.
Nordstrom, Inc. to Open New Rack Location in Minnesota
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Xponential Fitness Narrows Q1 Loss as Revenues Grow in the Low Teens
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