RYU Apparel Inc. reported revenue for the year ended December 31 was Canadian $1.27 million, 19 percent lower than revenue of C$1.57 million a year ago.
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Dickies Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
Dickies has appointed Sarah Crockett, former chief marketing officer at Backcountry, as its global chief marketing officer.

Nike ISPA Link, Built To Disassemble, Debuts In June
Next month, Nike drops the futuristic silhouette, Nike ISPA Link, featuring three interlocking modules connected without glue that can be taken apart and dropped off at Nike stores offering a recycling and donation service. The midsole comprises pegs that fit into openings engineered into the upper for a fit that is comfortable, stable and breathes, […]
Dometic Introduces Car Camping Collection
With a 100-year heritage in refrigeration, Dometic offers the most extensive range of mobile cooling products for use in an RV, boat or vehicle. Dometic is growing its outdoor gear solution offerings with the Dometic GO collection of pack, stack and go gear featuring camping products designed for car-based camping. “From powered coolers and drinkware […]

Backcountry Teams Up With Petco For Outdoor Pet Gear Collection
Backcountry and Petco announced the launch of the Backcountry x Petco collection of pet gear designed for the outdoor enthusiast and active dogs. The collaborative assortment of summer gear includes dog supplies, apparel, accessories, toys, and travel products for summer, plus a line launching in the fall. “84 percent of Backcountry customers have dogs in […]

Slingshot Sports Releases Winging Collection
Slingshot Sports, the manufacturer of watersports equipment, launched a collection of entry-level Winging gear, including the Blaster Wing, which features a less aggressive sail shape, transparent panels to provide riders with maximum visibility and a median surface area of 4.4 square meters for versatility in the broadest range of conditions. Also new is the Tracker […]
Nike Appoints Global VP Direct Acceleration
Nike has promoted Maggie Gauger as global vice president, direct acceleration.
Gaia Sees 15 Percent Q1 Growth
Gaia, Inc. reported 15 percent revenue growth in the first quarter compared to the first quarter of 2021, ending the quarter with 823,000 members.

ICSC Survey Highlights Ongoing Importance Of Small Business
International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) released the results of its Small Business Consumer Survey that found that 94 percent of adults either shop, spend or use the services of small businesses. Over half of consumers, 54 percent, shop at small businesses at least once a week, and 42 percent frequent small businesses more frequently than before the pandemic.
Camping World Opens Upstate NY Location
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced the opening of Camping World of Rochester. The SuperCenter expands RV Sales and service to the Churchville, NY area and will serve the greater Rochester market.

Kohl’s Increases Rewards Program Earn Rate To 7.5 Percent
Kohl’s announced the nationwide rollout of its new Kohl’s Rewards program enhancement that will offer all Rewards members that use their Kohl’s Card an elevated earn rate of 7.5 percent Kohl’s Rewards on every purchase. Previously, all Kohl’s Rewards members would earn 5 percent Kohl’s Rewards, regardless of payment method.
PF Flyers Appoints Chief Marketing Officer
PF Flyers appointed Lisa Lewis as chief marketing officer. Lewis will be responsible for relaunching the brand and establishing its position in the sneaker and lifestyle marketplace.
Pou Sheng Sees Decline In First Quarter Profit
China’s Pou Sheng International said it expects to report a “substantial decrease” in profits in the first quarter due to new wave of the pandemic in its operating regions.

Descente Transfers Overseas Sales To Japanese Subsidiary
Descente, Ltd., the Japanese company that holds territorial licenses or trademark rights for several Western brands besides its own, has opted to shift the company’s international product sales to its consolidated subsidiary, Descente Japan, Ltd.

G-III Apparel To Buy Karl Lagerfeld Brand
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. announced that it has entered into an agreement to purchase the remaining 81 percent interest in fashion brand Karl Lagerfeld for €200 million ($210 million USD).