The omni-channel sporting goods retailer will be opening two new Dick’s stores and three new Field & Stream stores in the first half of August.
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Aisle Talk, Week Of July 31
Top headlines from the active lifestyle industry you may have missed this week.
Callaway Golf Q2 Boosted By Launches
Boosted by a strong response to the launch of its EPIC driver and Chrome Soft golf ball franchises, Callaway Golf Company reported operating earnings in the second quarter more than doubled as sales ran up 24 percent.
Newell Brands’ Play Segment Impacted By Fishing Destocking
Solid growth on Beverages, Coolers and Team Sports was more than offset by a decline in Fishing related to broad retail inventory destocking across specialty and mass retailers and the negative impact of the Gander Mountain bankruptcy.
Dorel Sports Fights Off Top-Line Challenges With Improved Profitability
Dorel Sports, which owns Cannondale, Schwinn and Sugoi, again saw a sharp decline in revenues due to continued challenges in the cycling space and inclement weather, but underlying earnings improved on fatter margins.
CODI Cash Flow Expands In Q2
Strong EBITDA growth came from its Advanced Circuits, Ergobaby, Manitoba Harvest and 5.11 subsidiaries.
Newell Brands’ Play Segment Sees Modest Q2 Decline
Pro forma core sales declined 1.2 percent as solid growth on Beverages, Coolers and Team Sports was more than offset by a decline on Fishing related to broad retail inventory destocking across specialty and mass retailers and the negative impact of a key retail customer bankruptcy.
Adidas Outdoor Named Title Footwear Sponsor For Audi Power Of Four Trail Run
The event is a premier endurance race series utilizing the scenic and challenging terrain of each of the four Aspen Snowmass mountains.
Callaway Golf Company To Acquire TravisMathew For $125.5 Million
Callaway Golf Company (ELY) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TravisMathew, LLC, a high-growth golf and lifestyle apparel company, for $125.5 million in an all-cash transaction
How Did Salt Lake’s Last Outdoor Retailer Show Go?
While traffic appeared light, as expected, at last week’s Outdoor Retailer Summer Market, hearts were heavy given the show’s exit from Salt Lake City for the first time in 22 years.
Gildan Activewear’s Q2 Boosted By Margin Gains
Gildan Activewear Inc. said it expects its earnings for the year to now come in at the high end of its guidance range after reporting strong margin improvement drove healthy second-quarter earnings.
Cabela’s Struggles Continue In Q2
In likely its last earnings report as a publicly traded company, Cabela’s blamed its poor performance on the slowdown in firearms sales since the presidential election, the Gander Mountain bankruptcy, and tough comparisons due to a number of shooting tragedies in the first half of 2016.
Interbike Heading To Reno-Tahoe
Interbike, the largest cycling trade show in the U.S., has selected Reno-Tahoe as the new home for the Interbike trade show and the site of the newly-created Interbike Marketweek. The show has been in Vegas since 2011.
PGA Tour To Open Vegas Location
PGA Tour Superstore will be opening a store in Las Vegas, a 30,000 square foot space situated in downtown Summerlin at 2315 Summa Drive, #140 in the former Golfsmith location next door to Boot Barn and Trader Joe’s.
Russell Athletic Partners With S&S Activewear
S&S Activewear, a national wholesaler of imprintable activewear, will launch a collection of Russell Athletic active apparel including its iconic Dri-Power Fleece beginning in August 2017.
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