Burris named Phillip Harding, IV as U.S. regional sales manager.
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Cleveland’s REI Workers Vote To Unionize
Workers at an REI store near Cleveland voted 27 to 12 in favor of unionizing on Friday, becoming the co-op’s third store to unionize.
Bob’s Store Opens In Watchung
Bob’s Stores relocated from its Springfield, NJ location to Watchung, NJ. The 20,000-square-foot space is located at 1501 U.S. 22.
Fanatics Partners With Australian Football League
Fanatics reached an agreement to become the exclusive retail and merchandising partner of the Australian Football League.
Half-Moon Outfitters Acquired By Shoe Show
Half-Moon Outfitters, the outdoor retailer based in Charleston, SC, has been acquired by Shoe Show Inc.
Amer Sports’ Debt Ratings Upgraded
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Amer Sports Holding 1 Oy’s debt ratings due to the company’s healthy sales and earnings improvement in 2022 and overall improving performance over the pandemic. Sales grew 22 percent currency-neutral in 2022, led by China.
Adidas Extends Deal With Union Berlin Until 2030
Union Berlin extended its kit deal with Adidas prematurely with the new deal expiring in 2030.
Zamberlan To Launch Low Version Of Women’s Circe Light Hiking Boot
Zamberlan, the third-generation, handcrafted Italian bootmaker, reported it will launch the 335 Circe Low GTX women’s boot on April 15, at select specialty retailers and online at ZamberlanUSA.com, expanding its Circe collection. The Circe Low GTX suits fast and light outdoor pursuits in various weather conditions and terrain, marrying the comfort of a trail runner […]
Swiftwick Launches Maxus Socks With Repreve Recycled Polyester
Swiftwick released its Maxus socks with a Repreve performance, recycled polyester footbed—achieving its 2023 goal to include recycled, renewable and/or responsible fibers in all of its products. The Maxus footbed offers the same moisture-wicking properties as the brand’s original Maxus, with each pair using one post-consumer water bottle. “Sustainability across both our business practices and […]
Vimazi Pace-Tuned Running Shoes Release On-Line
Vimazi reported it released the first styles of its pace-tuned running shoes online, with a release date at retail in several weeks. “We’re breaking with the old-school thinking that a mega-thick ‘bouncy’ shoe helps you run faster,” said Vimazi CEO Scott Tucker. “The idea that you can put energy into a shoe and it will […]
Sea To Summit Launches New For 2023 Tent And Dry Storage Solutions
For 2023, Sea to Summit expanded its tent and dry storage solutions with the Ikos Tent, Big River Dry Pack, eVac Compression Dry Bag HD, and various product iterations within its dry storage category. The Ikos 2- and 3-person tent includes an optional ‘Hangout Mode’, turning the tent into an open-air shelter with a wider floor print […]
Helly Hansen Recalls Workwear For Failing To Meet Flammability Standards
Helly Hansen, in compliance with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, recalled 12 adult workwear sweatshirts and hoodies for failing to meet flammability standards.
Johnson Outdoors Selling Eureka! Military And Commercial Tents Business
Johnson Outdoors, Inc. entered agreed to sell the Eureka! Military and Commercial Tents product lines of its Camping business segment to Rekord Group, a global company that specializes in commercial, event and military tents and structures.
NICS Checks Dip In February
The February 2023 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1.34 million represented a decline of 0.6 percent compared to the February 2022 NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 1.35 million.
EXEC: Hibbett Posts Double-Digit Q4 Comp Growth; EPS Falls Just Short Of Guidance
Hibbett, Inc. reported comp-store sales increased 15.5 percent versus the prior-year period and increased 39.6 percent compared to the 13 weeks ended February 1, 2020. Earnings for the quarter and guidance for the current year slightly trailed Wall Street’s targets. CEO Mike Longo told analysts, “These results came from strong demand for our popular footwear brands and a recovery in inventory levels.”
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