The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to the company’s fiscal 2024 earnings and generate approximately $84 million in sales and approximately $10 million in operating income, excluding transaction and integration costs.
Author: SGB Media
EXEC: Shimano Forecasts 2024 Double-Digit Sales and Profit Decline
Fiscal full-year 2023 net sales decreased 24.6 percent from the prior year to ¥474.36 billion. Operating income decreased 50.5 percent to ¥83.65 billion, and net income attributable to owners of the parent company decreased 52.3 percent to ¥61.14 billion.
Nocs Provisions Welcomes Head of Product
Quay joins Nocs with over a decade of experience in product development and direction, with past roles at Aventon and Specialized Bicycle Components.
O’Neill Opening Brand Store in Honolulu with Hawaiian Island Creations
The flagship store, on Kalākaua Avenue in Honolulu, HI, joins eleven other Hawaiian Island Creations store locations on Oahu and more across Maui and the Big Island.
Honey Stinger Appoints Another New CEO
Most recently, John D’Alessandro was chief marketing officer for Nutraceutical Corporation where he was credited with orchestrating the development of over 35 brands.
Jetset Pilates Expands in Texas with West McKinney Location
The growing franchise has studios in Florida, with over 28 in development throughout New York, North Carolina, Georgia, Texas, and Australia.
Jazzercise Appoints New President
Before joining the company, Bobbi Quick held leadership roles at 24-Hour Fitness, The Bay Club Company and EōS Fitness.
Nordstrom, Inc. to Add Another Rack Store in New Jersey
The 26,000-square-foot store will be located in Manalapan Commons, a shopping center that includes Best Buy, Panera Bread, Five Below, PetSmart, and Raymour & Flanigan.
Iowa’s Caitlin Clark Putting People in the Seats for Women’s Basketball
The 6’0″ senior is averaging 32.1 points per game this season and is eight points shy of breaking Kelsey Plum’s scoring record of 3,527 points for most career points in Division I history.
Sam Edelman Inks New Licensee Deals Across Four Categories
New licensing partners include HB Connections (handbags), Esquire Brands (kids’ shoes), Gina Group (hosiery), and My Step Global (slippers).
Nike Mourns the Loss of Ambassador Athlete Kelvin Kiptum
Kelvin Kiptum, who shattered the Chicago Marathon course record in only his third marathon in October 2023, tragically died Sunday in a car accident. Nike wrote on their website that Kiptum was “an inspiration to countless athletes and fans around the world.”
Puma Hoops and Lamelo Ball Accelerate the Game with Porsche Collab
In collaboration with Porsche, Puma Hoops and LaMelo Ball will release the Puma x Porsche Collection on February 17 fusing basketball with auto excellence.
EXEC: Brooks Running Exceeds $1.2 Billion in Sales in 2023
Brooks DTC e-commerce channels reportedly grew 24 percent in global revenue YoY, including record-breaking sales from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday, up 22 percent in North America versus 2022. China DTC jumped 194 percent for the year.
MidwayUSA Promotes Lenauer to Merchandising Manager
In his new position, Devin Lenauer will focus on growing the MidwayUSA brand of products through inventory management, sourcing, pricing, and promotion.
EXEC: Shimano Inc. Confirms California Lawsuit Plaintiffs Seek Class Action Status
The lawsuit was filed in the U.S. District Court in California against its subsidiary, Shimano North America Holding, Inc. as well as the three bicycle manufacturers – Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., Trek Bicycle Corporation and Giant Bicycle, Inc.
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