Throughout the holiday season, Smartwool is pledging to donate to Protect Our Winters and SOS Outreach. At the same time, Smartwool employees are tackling hands-on projects to show their support for Colorado families experiencing food insecurity, members of the military serving overseas, and underserved youth around the country.
Category: Outdoor

Dick’s Top-Line Struggles Continue
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. increased its 2018 earnings guidance for a third consecutive quarter as earnings easily beat Wall Street’s targets, thanks to stringent expense controls. Sales, however, came in lower than Wall Street’s targets due to the continued drag from hunt and activity trackers categories, weakness at Under Armour and flat footwear comps.

Sportsman’s Warehouse Shares Rise After Mixed Q3
Shares of Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. were up 23 cents, or 4.9 percent, at market close Wednesday after the company posted mixed performance for the third quarter despite numerous headwinds, most notably weather-related.

Patagonia To Donate $10 Million From Tax Cut To Environmental Causes
This holiday season, Patagonia said it is giving away the $10 million in unplanned cash the company saw as a result of last year’s “irresponsible” tax cut. According to the company, the tax cut was not only a windfall for the oil and gas industry but will also open up 19 million acres of Alaska’s wildlife refuge.

Paddlesports Retailer Announces 2019 Location & Dates
Paddlesports Retailer, the official national trade show of the paddlesports industry, will remain in Oklahoma City, OK, for at least the next two years.
Sportsman’s Warehouse to Open Lansing, MI, Store in 2019
Sportsman’s Warehouse is opening a new store in Lansing, MI, in the summer of 2019. The Lansing location will introduce the Sportsman’s Warehouse brand to Michigan and will be the 93rd store in 24 states.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Raises Guidance After EPS Beat
Dick’s Sporting Goods Inc. on Wednesday raised full-year 2018 earnings per diluted share guidance to $3.15 to $3.25 from the previous range of $3.02 to $3.20 earnings per share after reporting a strong third quarter ended November 3.

Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Q3 EPS In Line With Estimates
Sportsman’s Warehouse Holdings Inc. on Wednesday reported diluted earnings per share for the fiscal third quarter ended November 3 of 29 cents. Adjusted diluted earnings per share of 26 cents was up from diluted earnings per share of 23 cents in the third quarter of fiscal year 2017 and in line with Wall Street’s targets.
RECALL: Öhlins Recalls Bicycle Forks
About 5,400 bicycle forks from Öhlins are being recalled.
Brunswick Corp. Announces Pricing Of $115 Million Debt Offering
Brunswick Corporation announced the pricing of its offering of $115 million aggregate principal amount of 6.625 percent senior unsecured notes due 2049.
Yeti Holdings Announces Exercise Of Over-Allotment Option
Yeti Holdings Inc. on Tuesday announced that the underwriters of its previously announced initial public offering of common stock have exercised, in part, their option to purchase additional shares of common stock, in an amount of 918,830 shares, from the selling stockholders at the public offering price of $18.00 per share, less the underwriting discount.
Hydro Flask Announces Grant Recipients of 2018 Parks For All Charitable Giving Program
Hydro Flask, maker of insulated stainless steel flasks and soft good innovations and a Helen of Troy Ltd. company, has announced the recipients of its 2018 Parks for All Charitable Giving Program.
Rossignol To Open Pop-Up Apparel Boutique In Aspen, CO
Building off the successful launch of flagship store and pop-up boutiques across France, Italy, Switzerland and Norway, including last month’s new Paris flagship store location, Rossignol has announced the planned opening of its first U.S. retail pop-up boutique in Aspen, CO, next month.
Merrell Joins The Ragnar Trail Series As The Official Footwear Partner
Merrell has announced a partnership with Ragnar Trail Series as the official footwear sponsor of the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
Columbia Sportswear Appoints VP And General Manager Of China
Columbia Sportswear Company announced the appointment of John Soh as vice president and general manager of China, effective February 2019. Soh was senior commercial director in the Asia Pacific region for Lego.