The contemporary styles include cable knit sweaters and half zips to crewneck sweatshirts and graphic tees “that capture the essence of spring and summer golf.”
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Carhartt Launches Limited-Edition National Park Collection
“Inspired by the hardworking people who preserve the beauty and safety of our national parks, this collection aims to raise awareness around our partnership with the National Park Foundation.” —Susan Hennike, Chief Brand Officer, Carhartt
Centerline Athletics Launches Pickleball Apparel Line
Designed by pickleball players for pickleball players, at the forefront of the launch is a strategic partnership with Thomas Wilson, a Top 10 Pro Pickleball Association (PPA) athlete.
Christy Sports Shuttering All New Mexico Stores
Christy Sports operates six stores in New Mexico, including four in Taos Ski Valley under the banners Cottam’s, Alpine Xtreme and Bootdoctor’s. One location in downtown Taos is under Cottam’s, and there is one seasonal Cottam’s in Santa Fe.
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EXEC: Sportsman’s Warehouse Kicks Off ‘Spring Reset’ to Clean Inventory, Grow Sales
Wall Street reacted positively to the planned changes and the Q4 earnings beat as SPWH shares surged 21 percent on Thursday to close at $3.79 a share. The inventory reduction efforts was said to be $10 million better than planned.
Consumer Confidence Index Flat in March, but Outlook Index May Signal Trouble Ahead
The Consumer Confidence Index was 104.7 in March, essentially unchanged from February. But the Expectations Index, based on consumers’ short-term outlook for income, business and labor market conditions, fell to 73.8, which is in recession territory.
NRF: Economy Remains ‘Sturdy’ Despite Forecast for Slower Growth
Adjusted for inflation, GDP is expected to grow about 2.3 percent year-over-year, slower than last year’s 2.5 percent but still strong enough to sustain job growth that drives consumer spending.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Posts DD Same-Store Sales Decline in Q4; Swings to Loss
The retailer reported lower-than-expected Q4 sales for the 14-week period ended February 3, but indicated it was successful in reducing excess inventory. Same-store sales decreased 12.8 percent on a 13-week comparable basis.
G/Fore Arrives in the Big Apple
The pop-up retail space at 536 Madison Avenue is said to be consistent with the company’s locations in Scottsdale, AZ and Palm Beach, FL.
Oros Labs Secures $22M in Series B Funding
The thermal solutions company serves an array of dual-use applications. The funding round was led by Airbus Ventures.
EXEC: Has Authentic Won the Bidding for the Champion Brand?
After a long period of speculation since Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) management first indicated in September 2023 that it was open to selling its iconic Champion brand, a deal to acquire the brands appears to be on the horizon
Hurley Names New Licensee for Women’s Sportswear and Activewear
Hurley, owned by Bluestar Alliance, named Mamiye Brothers the new licensee for its women’s sportswear and activewear lines, commencing its Spring 2025 collection.
Salomon Adds Softgoods-Specific Sales Agencies to NA Team
The brand added a softgoods-specific sales team within its North American organization to support accelerated growth focused on footwear, apparel and gear.
Puma to Open Puma Studio in Los Angeles in Early 2025
Puma Studio, when complete, will be a creative space that brings the brand’s design and marketing teams closer to the most influential communities and celebrities to inspire products and campaigns for the strategically important U.S. market.