The Buckle Inc. announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the four-week period ended August 4 increased 2.3 percent.
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Yue Yuen’s Sales Climb 9.1 Percent In July
Yue Yuen Industrial Holdings Limited reported sales in June reached $787.1 million against $721.3 million, a gain of 9.1 percent.
NSSF Names O.F. Mossberg & Son’s Joseph Bartozzi President
The Board of Governors of the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the trade association to the firearms industry, announced that O.F. Mossberg & Son’s executive vice president and general counsel Joseph Bartozzi will be the organization’s next president.
Mizuno’s Sales Shrink In Q1
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Adidas U.S. Momentum Continues
Adidas AG’s earnings more than doubled in the second quarter, thanks to a boost from the World Cup and continued over-sized growth in North America and China. Adidas Brand’s 15.6 percent currency-neutral gain in North America eased concerns that the brand was losing ground in the U.S. to Nike’s resurgence.
Amazon Veteran Takes The Reins As Onx CEO
After a 19-year career at e-commerce giant Amazon, Laura Orvidas has started a new venture as the CEO role at OnXmaps, Inc., provider of the Onx Hunt mobile app and a leader in mobile mapping technology for outdoor adventurers.
Hibbett Sports Partners With Jermaine “Funnymaine” Johnson
Hibbett Sporting Goods Inc. announced a partnership with comedian Jermaine “Funnymaine” Johnson, aka “The Bama fan on the couch,” as the exclusive Funnymaine Collection licensed apparel in-store retail partner.
Footaction Launches ‘No One Way’ Campaign
The brand appointed four creative directors to support the company’s fall campaign. The partners include rapper/model/designer Sheck Wes, designer/music artist/podcaster Theo Martins, photographer Cary Fagan and creative collective LVRN.
USA Dawgs Sold To PE Firm
Optimal Investment Group (OIG), a private equity firm based in Sherman Oaks, CA, announced today that the firm has acquired the assets of USA Dawgs Inc., a Nevada-based branded footwear distributor.
Pure Project Joins The Conservation Alliance
The Conservation Alliance welcomes San Diego-based craft beer producer Pure Project as the alliance’s newest member. In joining The Conservation Alliance, the brewing company is helping to protect public lands for future generations.
Retail Imports Set Multiple New Records Ahead of Tariffs
With retail sales rising and retailers rushing to bring merchandise into the country ahead of proposed new tariffs on products from China, imports at the nation’s major retail container ports have set two new records this summer and are expected to set another this month, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released Thursday by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates.
Outdoor Retailer Wraps Up Successful First Summer Market In Denver
Outdoor Retailer, the largest U.S. tradeshow and premier business event for the outdoor industry, wrapped up a successful first Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Denver.
Darn Tough Vermont Names Brooke Kaplan Director Of Marketing
Darn Tough Vermont, a manufacturer of outdoor and lifestyle socks, has appointed Brooke Kaplan as director of marketing.
Oofos Partners With Special Olympics New Jersey
Recovery footwear company Oofos has partnered with Special Olympics New Jersey (SONJ) in 2018 for a second year supporting Healthy Athletes as part of the SONJ State Games and Special Olympics USA Games for individuals with intellectual disabilities.
Report: 5 Charged For Counterfeiting $70 Million Worth Of Air Jordans
Authorities have charged five people with trafficking more than $70 million in counterfeit Nike Air Jordan sneakers, according to a report in the North Jersey Record.
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