Tactical Solutions, the rimfire firearm, rimfire conversion, and rimfire accessory specialist, has named Bill Hicks and Co. as an official distributor.
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Implus Expands Independent Retail Sales Team With New Territory Managers
Implus expanded its independent retail sales team with the addition of seven new territory managers to better support specialty retailers for Balega, FuelBelt, Yaktrax, DryGuy, TriggerPoint, Perfect, FootZen, Sof Sole, Spenco, Harbinger, Perfect and Sneaker Balls.

Play It Again Sports Parent Increases Cash Dividend
Winmark Corp. announced that the company’s board of directors has approved an increase in regular quarterly cash dividend to shareholders.

Nike Named Official Partner Of Berlin 2018 European Athletics Championships
Nike signed on as the Official Partner of the Berlin 2018 European Athletics Championships.

’47 Opens Store In Petco Park
’47, the fan apparel specialist, announced the opening of the company’s first official team store in Petco Park – home to the San Diego Padres.
K-Swiss Partners With Esports Team
K-Swiss announced a new partnership with premier esports organization, Immortals, to launch the first signature sneaker for a professional gaming team.

Callaway’s Shares Climb On Earnings Beat
Shares of Callaway Golf Co. were trading up about 8 percent in early-afternoon trading Friday after the company reported first-quarter profit and sales well above Wall Street expectations.

Aisle Talk Week Of April 23
Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week.

Brunswick Corp. Lowers Expectations For Fitness Segment
With margins remaining under pressure, Brunswick Corp. tempered the outlook for the company’s Fitness segment for the rest of the year.

Hydro Flask Closes Out Another Robust Year
Said Julien Mininberg, Helen of Troy’s CEO, on a conference call with analysts, “Hydro Flask sell-through rates continue to be solid and the brand continues to add share to its already market-leading position.

Garmont’s Tikal … The Perfect Shoe For Transitioning To Spring/Summer
Garmont’s Tikal … The Perfect Shoe For Transitioning To Spring/Summer.
GNC To Close 200 Stores This Year
Vitamin-seller GNC said the company plans to shutter roughly 200 stores this year while reporting earnings declined in the first quarter.
Perry Ellis Extends Deadline For Board Nomination
Perry Ellis International announced the board of directors has extended the window in which the company must receive proper written notice of the nomination of a director candidate in connection with its 2018 annual meeting of shareholders to May 18, 2018.