Nathan is partnering with run specialty retailers nationwide to kick off spring with the brand’s new 2014 hydration initiative, 'What’s Your Hydration Plan?'…
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SFIA Pulse Report: Consumer Confidence in Sports and Fitness Industry Affected by Cold Weather
Participation in sports and fitness and plans to buy sports and fitness products decreased in the first quarter of 2014 due to severe winter weather, according to the latest Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) Pulse Report, which includes the Spo
Lole Unveils Destinations for its White Tour
Lole unveiled destinations for its 2014 Lole White Tour, a series of yoga events in major museums around the world that drew 10,000 participants in its first year. This year, the tour will stop in five cities: Barcelona, New York, Montreal, Toronto and Ed
A More Slender Gaiam Reports 2013 Results
Gaiam Inc., which divested most of its media and solar energy business last year, reported net revenue from its continuing yoga, fitness and wellness businesses increased $28.2 million, or 22.2 percent, to $155.5 million in 2013, including organic growth
Hibbett Sports Q4 Profit Slides
Hibbett Sports, Inc. reported earnings in the fourth quarter declined 12.9 percent to $16.9 million, or 64 cents a share, in line with previously-issued guidance. Comparable-store sales increased 1.7 percent. Hibbett saw a “significant slowdown” in sales
Brown Shoe’s Q4 Profit Advances
Brown Shoe company reported fourth quarter 2013 financial results, with net sales of $600.0 million, down 3.0 percent versus fourth quarter 2012 net sales of $618.7 million. Fourth quarter 2013 net earnings jumped 55.0 percent to $6.2 million, or 14 cents
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book and Music Stores Down in February
Early estimates of February retail sales came in better than expected, with sales by sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores’ leading the way in growth over January, but falling the most when measure against year ago levels, according to advanc
Yurbuds to Sponsor Boston Marathon Running Team
Yurbuds is honoring those who were affected by last year’s tragic events at the Boston Marathon by sponsoring four runners at this year’s event…
Vail Resorts Lowers Sales Guidance as Drought Hurts Specialty Stores
Vail Resorts Inc. lowered its earnings guidance for fiscal 2014 by 10 percent last week after deciding snow came too late to the Lake Tahoe region to save the season for its 40 ski and snowboard shops in the San Francisco Bay and Lake Tahoe regions…
Bill Hicks and Co. Adds RAS 12 to Product Line
Bill Hicks & Co., Ltd., a full-line distributor for hunting and shooting industries announces the recent addition of the RAS 12 from Intrepid Tactical to their product line…
Hibbett Sports Offers Subdued Outlook
Hibbett Sports, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings that came in at the lower-end of expectations and also offered a 2014 outlook that trailed Wall Street’s projections…
Genesco Hurt by Juniors Fashion Trend Drought
Genesco Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings on an adjusted basis were down 0.8 percent, missing its guidance range by a penny, largely due to lower-than-expected profitability at lids.com. The bigger disappointment, however, was the lowering of expectat
Phoenix Footwear’s Q4 Revenues Jump
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. reported net sales for the fourth quarter increased 40.2 percent to $4.4 million compared to $3.1 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2012…
Zumiez’s Q4 Profits Rise 17 Percent
Zumiez Inc. reported total net sales for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 1 increased 1.1 percent to $226.8 million. Net income increased 17.3 percent…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Introduces Loyalty Rewards Program
Sportsman’s Warehouse, with 48 stores around the United States and a strong web presence, has implemented a new loyalty rewards program for its valued customers…
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