Distributors Cyclone Bicycle Supply and Highway Two have gone live with SmartEtailing's Supplier Sync technology, which enables consumers to view and order many of their products from a subscribing dealer’s website for either in-store pick-up o
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Fera Names The LaLonde Group as Canadian Distributor
Fera Inernational Corp. has selected The Lalonde Group (TLG) to distribute Fera active lifestyle and ski apparel in Canada….
Dick’s SG Sets Grand Openings for Four Stores
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. announced grand opening celebrations for four new locations: Palm Desert, CA; Findlay, OH; Sioux Falls, SD; and West Des Moines, IA…
Mission Workshop Launches MTB Brand
Mission Workshop, a San Francisco company that creates bags, clothing, and footwear for urban cyclists, has launched a division that will offer hydration packs and apparel for all-mountain riding under the Acre brand…
Brunswick Raises Guidance, Restores Dividend After Q3 Gains
Brunswick Corp. increased its earnings guidance and restored its quarterly dividend after reporting income before taxes increased 74 percent in the third quarter ended Sept. 29 on lower losses from its boat business and strong performance at its fitness b
Puma’s Revenues Slide in Q3
Puma's Q3 revenues slid 7.6 percent in the third quarter to £824.8 million ($1.14 bn) from £892.2 million, according to a revenue update from its parent, Kering. Puma’s sales for the quarter were down 0.8 percent on a comparable basis. The decl
Skechers Q3 Profits Soar
Led by double-digit improvements in its domestic wholesale segment with ongoing momentum its its performance division, Skechers USA, Inc. reported third-quarter revenues climbed 20.1 percent to $515.8 million. Earnings jumped 143.6 percent, to $26.8 milli
Rinehart Targets Selects Providence Marketing Group
Rinehart Targets announces that it has selected Providence Marketing Group as its marketing agency of record…
Foot Locker Holds 13th Annual ‘On Our Feet’ Fundraising Gala
Foot Locker Foundation, Inc. joined together members of the athletic industry, as well as its business partners, on Tuesday, Oct. 22, at New York City's Gotham Hall to celebrate the 13th annual “On Our Feet” fundraising gala. The event will benefit e
Vans, Margin Expansion Boost VF’s Q3
With continued explosive growth from Vans as well as improved gross margins, VF Corp. reported a better-than-expected quarterly profit. Its earnings guidance was maintained for the year due to incremental marketing costs being added to the second half to
Amer Sports Holds Margins in Q3 Despite Later Winter Sports Shipments
Amer Sports grew sales 7 percent in local currency terms and held margins in the quarter ended Sep. 30, despite a shift in peak Winter Sport deliveries into the fourth quarter. The company said its on track to meet its revenue and income targets for the y
Cabela’s Sets Stores for Canada, North Carolina and Wisconsin
Cabela’s Inc. announced plans to open stores in three new markets – Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada; Garner, NC; and Sun Prairie, WI…
Carhartt Announces Camo Line Made in the USA
Carhartt announces an extension to its camo apparel partnership with camouflage designer, marketer, and licensor Realtree®…
Women in the Outdoors: Numbers on the Rise
Based on a recent Women in the Outdoors survey, it appears that Annie has definitely got her gun, hunting licenses and fishing rods and reels as well…
Deckers Outdoor Sees Modest Revenue Gains in Q3
Deckers Outdoor reported sales increased 2.7 percent in the third quarter, to $386.7 million compared to $376.4 million for the same period last year with modest gains from Ugg, Teva and Sanuk. Earnings slid 23.2 percent to $33.1 million, or 95 cents a sh