Lyman Products Corp. promoted Alex Hayowyk to national sales manager and Spencer Karoll to product manager.
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Puma Posts Record Results, Provides Subdued Outlook For 2023
Puma reported record sales and earnings before interest and taxes in 2022 but warned that profits would likely fall as high-interest rates and inflation weigh on consumer spending.

EXEC: Big 5 Sees Tougher Q1 Ahead But Eyes Opportunity Buys
Big 5 believes the current retail environment is setting itself up positively for opportunistic buys by vendors, a historical strength of the West Coast retailer as it closely evaluates inventories to remain well-positioned to take advantage of opportunities as they arise.

Kohl’s Logs Steep Q4 Loss On Heavy Markdowns
Kohl’s, Inc. reported a steep loss in the fourth quarter on heavy markdowns. Wall Street had expected a profit. The mid-tier department store chain also guided EPS for the current year below analyst targets.

Ripton & Co. Releases Denim Bike Pant
Ripton & Co., the maker of technical active stretch denim, is disrupting the bike apparel market by releasing its men’s and women’s denim bike pants. “The pants are super-thin, really comfortable and a performance-oriented product,” said Elliot Wilkinson-Ray, founder and CEO. “The bike pants send a different message on riding attire,” said Ryan Fezler, operations […]
Life Time Announces 2023/24 Athletic Event Lineup
Life Time, the operator of 160-plus athletic country clubs in North America, announced its 2023 lineup of over 25 athletic events focused on cycling, running and triathlon, spanning 11 states, including the return of the Life Time Grand Prix presented by Mazda featuring seven gravel and mountain bike rides and the Little Sugar MTB presented […]
BSN Sports, Under Armour Partner With Ohio’s Lima Central Catholic High School
BSN Sports and Under Armour entered into a partnership agreement with the Lima Central Catholic High School in Lima, OH, to provide uniforms and apparel through its co-sponsored Women of Will program.
Urban Outfitters’ Q4 Profits Decline 23 Percent, Miss Analyst Targets
Urban Outfitters, Inc.’s earnings slumped 23.2 percent in the fourth quarter and came in below analysts’ consensus estimates. Sales came in slightly ahead of targets with strength at its Anthropologie, Free People and Nuuly brands.
Big 5 SG Sees Q4 Same-Store Sales Fall 13 Percent; Margins And Earnings Shrink
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation reiterated its fiscal 2022 fourth quarter net sales were $238.3 million, compared to net sales of $273.4 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021. Same-store sales decreased 13.2 percent for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2022 compared to the fourth quarter of fiscal 2021.

Campspot Boasts More Than 3 Million Camping Reservations In 2022
Campspot believes that 2022 solidified its designation as North America’s largest reservations platform and software provider for private campgrounds as the company drove record reservations for the year, surpassing more than three million gross campsite reservations made across its platform.

Report: Shift In Buyer Intentions Show Conditions Normalizing For Boating Market
The boating market began to normalize in 2022 as buyer interest shifted and the number of boats sold globally decreased for the first time since the pandemic-driven boom.
Ross Stores Top Q4 Expectations; Sees Flat Comps For 2023
Ross Stores Inc. reported earnings rose 21.9 percent in the fourth quarter ended January 28 as both earnings and sales topped guidance.
Helinox Introduces Obey Limited-Edition Collection
Helinox, maker of lightweight, portable furniture, and Obey, a street art project and an experiment in phenomenology by artist and skateboarder Shepard Fairey, partnered on a limited-edition collection featuring six pieces in black with signature Obey trims and artwork. “The juxtaposition of city life and the outdoors inspired the project,” said Steve Ternosky, CEO of […]
Mitchell & Ness Appoints Creative Director
Don Crawley (Don C), the high-end streetwear designer, was named creative director of premium products for Mitchell & Ness, which was acquired last year by Fanatics.
Yamaha Bikes Adds Northwest Regional Field Sales And Marketing Rep
Yamaha Bicycles hired Nate Espinosa as a field sales and marketing rep in the Northwest, working with retail partners in Northern California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Colorado, and Northern Nevada.