Steve Madden reported sales increased 10.6 percent to $394.8 million compared to $356.9 million in the same period of 2012. Retail comparable store sales decreased 3.5 percent…
Category: Outdoor
Backcountry.com Launches ‘Follow’ Feature
Backcountry.com launched a new feature Thursday that allows registered users to follow other users, reviews on a specific product page and other content depending on their interests…
Wintersteiger Acquires Hotronic Group
Wintersteiger has expanded its product range with the acquisition of the Hotronic Group, which produces the Hotronic FootWarmer and the Snapdry Boot & Glove Dryer. The acquisition will complement Wintersteigerfs…
Marmot and Grassroots Partner Again for Conservation Fund Campaign
Marmot Mountain LLC has partnered with Grassroots Outdoor Alliance (Grassroots) to raise up to $10,000 in November for the Conservation Alliance, the outdoor industry’s primary conservation organization…
Gander Mountain Promotes Mike Owens to President and COO
Gander Mountain Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer David Pratt announced that the nation’s largest retail network of outdoor specialty stores has promoted Mike Owens to the position of president and chief operating office
Garmin’s Q3 Revenues Decline 4 Percent
Garmin Ltd. reported sales in its third quarter declined 4 percent, dragged down by a 16 percent drop in its Automotive/Mobile division. Outdoor segment sales declined 4 percent while fitness climbed 25 percent…
Shimano Reports European and North American Demand Remained Weak in Q3
Shimano’s results improved significantly in the nine months ended Sept. 30, as growth in China and the rest of Asia continued to offset weak growth in Europe and North America, where demand for its bicycling components and fishing tackle remained la
Redline Sports Group Adds Lowe Alpine to Brand Portfolio
Equip Outdoors Technologies Ltd. said it had chosen, Redline Sports Group to represent Lowe Alpine in the Rockies. Redline Sports already represents Rab, Equip’s outdoor apparel brand…
Tom Tom Sees US Market Share Decline in Third Quarter
Tom Tom allowed its share of the rapidly shrinking U.S. PND market to slip in the third quarter rather than join a rash of discounting, but expects sales of its new GPS watch to buoy U.S. sales during the upcoming holiday shopping season…
TravelChair Picks Red Pine as Canadian Distributor
TravelChair has chosen Red Pine Outdoor to distribute its camping furniture in Canada…
Jones Apparel’s Q3 Sales Dip
The Jones Group Inc. reported revenues for the third quarter of 2013 were $1.02 billion, as compared with $1.04 billion for the third quarter of 2012…
Spalding Celebrates 30th Anniversary as the Official Game Ball of the NBA
Throughout the 2013-14 NBA season, Spalding, a division of Russell Brands, LLC, and the world's largest basketball equipment supplier, will celebrate 30 years as the Official Game Ball of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Today, Spalding lau
Jarden Outdoor Revenues, Earnings Decline in Third Quarter
Jarden Corporation reported that sales at its Outdoor Solutions segment reached $670.6 million in the third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2013, down 2.0 percent from the third quarter of 2013. Segment earnings dipped 6.8 percent to $66.9 million…
HanesBrands Sees Double-Digit Q3 Earnings Growth
HanesBrands (NYSE: HBI), reported double-digit earnings growth in the third-quarter 2013 on strong margin performance.
Last U.S. Lead Smelter to Close in December: Ammunition Effect Unknown
In December, the final primary lead smelter in the United States will close. The lead smelter, located in Herculaneum, Missouri, and owned and operated by the Doe Run Company, has existed in the same location since 1892.,,
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