Yeti Raises Outlook On Better-Than-Expected Q3

Yeti Holdings, Inc. slightly raised its guidance for the year after reporting third-quarter results that topped Wall Street analysts’ targets. Sales grew 23 percent in the quarter on top of 29 percent growth in the 2019 quarter.

Mizuno’s Sales Climb 28 Percent In Fiscal Half

Mizuno Corp. reported a significant rebound in profits in the six months ended September 30 as sales grew 28.4 percent. The sales gains were helped by strong sales in golf and running, especially in the Americas and EMEA.

Nike Extends Partnership With U.S. Soccer

The U.S. Soccer Federation and Nike have announced a long-term agreement to extend its partnership that began in 1995. The scope of the integrated partnership makes it the largest commercial agreement in U.S. Soccer history.

Smith Launches Imprint 3D Technology

Smith has launched its Imprint 3D Technology, debuting in a first-to-market custom-crafted 3D printed snow goggle to address the wide range of face shapes and features while eliminating the one-size-fits-all approach to gear. The custom experience provides users with increased “all-day comfort, eliminates light leakage due to improper fit, removes pressure points or hot spots, and […]

Nordica Launches Enforcer and Santa Ana Unlimited Ski Collections

Nordica launched two all-mountain touring ski collections in limited quantities, the Enforcer and Santa Ana Unlimited All-Mountain Touring Skis.  “Resort and backcountry skiing has morphed the last few years, especially since the life-changing pandemic,” said Nordica North America’s Director of Marketing Sam Beck. “Active skiers are skinning up with friends in the backcountry and resorts […]

LIV Golf Investments Hires Key Leadership Roles

LIV Golf Investments, led by golf legend Greg Norman, appointed Will Staeger as chief media officer. Also joining its leadership team are Slugger White, vice president, Rules & Competition Management and Jane MacNeille, vice president of communications.

Adidas Shaves 2021 Forecast On Sourcing Disruptions

Adidas slightly lowered its full-year sales and profit forecasts, citing sourcing disruptions and a tough market environment in China after third-quarter results missed analyst expectations. Currency-neutral sales in the third quarter increased 3 percent. On a currency-neutral basis, revenues in EMEA and North America both grew 9 percent, Latin America surged 55 percent and Asia-Pacific fell 8 percent.