Dick’s Sporting Goods said it will stop selling assault-style weapons like the one used in the Parkland, FL high school shooting. The retailer will also no longer sell high-capacity magazines or guns to anyone younger than 21.
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Fox Factory’s Sales Climb In Q4
Fox Factory Holding Corp. reported sales increased 8.6 percent in the fourth quarter to $121.1 million compared to $111.6 million in the same period last fiscal year.
Dick’s Sporting Goods Announces Grand Opening Of Four New Stores In Three States
Dick’s Sporting Goods will be opening four new Dick’s Sporting Goods stores in March in St. Petersburg, FL; Lancaster, PA; Pace, FL; and Mesquite, TX.
New Balance To Sponsor New York Mets
New Balance has signed on as the official footwear and apparel partner of the Mets and their Citi Field ballpark.

Fitbit’s Shares Tumble On Dismal Outlook
Shares of Fitbit Inc. hit an all-time low after it failed to turn a profit in the fourth quarter, missing analyst earnings expectations. The wearable leader also gave a poor outlook for the current year, including first-quarter guidance well below Wall Street’s targets.
Introducing The Ikon Pass: Uniting North America’s Premier Mountain Destinations
Alterra Mountain Company announced its 2018-2019 pass product, the Ikon Pass. North America’s top mountain destinations have joined together to offer skiers and riders the Ikon Pass, uniting 12 destinations from Alterra Mountain Company and 11 premier destination partners.
Respect Your Universe Now Available At Equinox Canadian Locations
RYU Apparel Inc., creators of urban athletic apparel, are pleased to announce that RYU Apparel is now available for sale at all Canadian Equinox clubs.
PVH Corp. Chairman And CEO Emanuel Chirico Honored As 2018 “Father of the Year”
The National Father’s Day Council announced today that Emanuel (Manny) Chirico, chairman and chief executive officer of PVH Corp., has been named a 2018 “Father of the Year” Honoree. The 77th Annual Father of the Year Awards will be presented at the Sheraton New York Times Square on Monday, June 11, 2018 at 12 pm. […]

Big 5’s Q4 Comps Drop 9.4 Percent
Big 5 Sporting Goods, in line with guidance reported in early January, reported a loss of 10 cents per share in the fourth quarter ended December 31 as comps dropped 9.4 percent. Same store sales in January slumped in the high-teens in January and Big 5 predicted a loss for the first quarter.

Escalade Delivers Robust Q4 Results
Escalade Inc. reported operating earnings rose 36.4 percent on improved margins and a 4.3 percent revenue gain.
Camping World’s Q4 Revenues Climb 33 Percent
Camping World Holdings Inc., the parent of Gander Outdoors, reported earnings excluding special items more than doubled in the fourth quarter as sales grew 37.9 percent.

REI To Offer Curated Selection Of Athleta Apparel
REI and Athleta announced plans to bring a curated selection of current Athleta apparel to 14 REI stores and REI.com this spring.
Study Shows When It Comes To Buying, Millennials Are Not Eco-Fashionistas
While millennials overwhelmingly claim to embrace sustainability and believe they will drive social change, the eco-friendliness of a fashion product may be the least important factor in their purchasing decisions, according to a study from LIM College.
Farm To Feet Adds Sales Teams In Midwest And South-Central Territories
Farm to Feet, makers of American socks, announced that they have appointed Allen Breeding and Associates to represent the brand in the South-Central states and Amy Brown and Associates in the Mid-West.

Nathan Extends Sponsorship Of Ragnar Relay & Ragnar Trial Series
Nathan, a specialist in hydration, visibility and performance gear, announced the extension of a multiyear sponsorship with the Ragnar Relay & Ragnar Trail Series, which is the largest overnight running relay series in the world.