Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended May 5, 2018 increased 3.7 percent to $58.6 million, compared to $56.5 million for the four-week period ended April 29, 2017.
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Gaiam, And1 And Avia Gaining Traction For Sequential Brands In Q1
Sequential Brands reported a loss on flattish sales in the first quarter, but results were slightly above expectations and the company’s three key active brands, Gaiam, And1 and Avia, are all seeing momentum at retail. Revo, the sunglass brand, was divested during the quarter.
Europe Boosts Safilo Group’s Q1 Revenue
Safilo Group S.p.A. reported first-quarter gross profit reached €127.5 million, up 9.1 percent compared to €116.8 million in the first quarter of 2017.
Sequential Brands Shows Q1 Loss
Sequential Brands Group, the parent of Gaiam, And1 and Avia, reported a net loss of $2.3 million, or 4 cents, in the first quarter.
DSW Launches New Loyalty Program
DSW announced the launch of DSW VIP, a redesigned loyalty program for the company’s 25 million members. The new program provides new benefits, tiers, experiences and more.

Black Diamond Equipment … Beyond Your Dreams, Within Your Reach
Black Diamond Equipment’s Anchorage, Alaska retail store opens this Friday.
Peloton Expands To Europe And Canada
Peloton, the in-home cycling studio specialist, announced the company’s first foray into the international marketplace.

Asics Americas Q1 Sales Drop 27 Percent
Asics Corp.’s sales in the American region fell 26.6 percent in the first quarter on a reported basis and 23.3 percent on a currency-neutral basis, to ¥21.9 billion ($200 mm). The decline was attributed to “weak sales in the U.S.”

Wolverine Worldwide Lifts Guidance On Strong Q1
Wolverine Worldwide reported adjusted earnings rose 35 percent in the first quarter to 50 cents a share, exceeding Wall Street’s consensus estimate of 37 cents a share. Underlying revenue inched up 0.3 percent on a currency-neutral basis as Merrell, Sperry and international exceeded expectations.

Asics’ Q1 Earnings Drop On Weakness In The Americas And Japan
Asics reported net earnings fell 43.2 percent in the first quarter ended March 31. Sales were off 7.4 percent and down 9.4 percent on a currency-neutral basis.

Gander Outdoors Opens In Appleton And Fort Worth
Gander Outdoors, formerly known as Gander Mountain, set grand opening celebrations for re-opened stores in Appleton, WI and Fort Worth, TX.
Apex Outdoor Sales To Represent Oboz In South Central States
Oboz Footwear announced that Apex Outdoor Sales, led by Vanessa Downey, will represent Oboz in the south-central states of Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Kansas.

Despite Delays, Gander Outdoors Openings Off To Solid Start
Camping World Inc. remains “very encouraged” with the initial performance of the company’s re-opened Gander Outdoors locations, although officials admitted that some stores are opening later than initially planned because of the complexities involved in re-opening so many stores.
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Beats On Q1 Income, Revenue
Sturm, Ruger & Co. Inc. reported first-quarter earnings of $14.3 million, or 81 cents per share, on revenue of $131.2 million, which topped analysts’ expectations by 1 cent per share and $3.7 million, respectively.
Adidas Signs Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University athletics and Adidas announced a new multi-year partnership. Adidas becomes the official athletic footwear, apparel and accessory brand of the Colonels.