Cabela’s Inc. is on track to offer store-to-door deliveries in the fourth quarter, CEO Tommy Millner said at the company’s annual shareholder meeting…
Category: Footwear
Vail Resorts’ Retail Margins Deteriorate in Third Quarter
Vail Resorts Inc. reported disappointing results at its retail/rental operations in the third quarter despite comp store growth of 7.4 percent due to a higher mix of sales from lower margin urban stores…
Ramp Sports Adds Two Production Specialist in Park City
Ramp Sports has hired two new production specialists dedicated to increasing production of Ramp skis and snowboards to meet rising consumer demand…
Quiksilver’s Losses Widen in Q2
Particularly hurt by soft sales in Europe and steep markdowns to clear DC Shoes’ inventory, Quiksilver Inc.’s losses swelled in the second quarter ended April 30…
Jarden to Offer $250 Million in Notes
Jarden Corporation announced that it intends to offer $250 million in aggregate principal amount of senior subordinated convertible notes due 2019 in a private offering to institutional buyers…
OR Summer Market 2013 to Feature Deep Water Climbing Event
Capping off Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2013, the Psicobloc Masters Series – the first deep water soloing competition ever held in the U.S. – will be held August 2, at the Utah Olympic Park in Park City…
Sports Science Moves into New Production Facility in Virginia
Sport Science, in partnership with Sundog Productions, LLC, is now operating from a new 40,000-sqare-foot production facility in Farfax, VA…
River Outfitters Off to Normal Start Nationwide
Late spring snow and rain across the country has positioned rafting outfitters and paddlesports retailers well for a normal if not strong start to the 2013 commercial paddling season.
Quiksilver’s Losses Expand in Q1
Quiksilver Inc., which also owns DC Shoes and Roxy, reported revenues in its second quarter ended April 30 were down 6.7 percent to $459 million, and were down 5 percent, or $25 million, in constant currencies. Americas net revenues increased 3 percent t
After Tests, Lululemon Yoga Pants Return to Shelves
Lululemon Athletica Inc. is restocking its Luon black yoga pants after pulling them in March for being too sheer, Lululemon said in a statement…
Puma Will Sign Agreement on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh
Puma announced at its stakeholder meeting “Talks at Banz” that it will sign the Bangladesh Fire and Safety Agreement set up by global trade union IndustryAll this week to ensure that the company's six supplier factories in Bangladesh adhere to high s
Hoka One One Appoints Northwest and Southwest Reps
Hoka One One, the running shoe brand recently acquired by Deckers Outdoor Corp., hired two new sales agencies to support the brand’s growth in the Northwest and Southwest regions of the United States…
Surftech Sells Minority Stake to Partner Cobra International
Surftech LLC and Cobra International announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Cobra will become a minority shareholder of Surftech, the maker of surf and stand-up paddleboards…
Sierra Designs Names New Sales Manager to Push 2014 Line
Sierra Designs announce the recent hiring of veteran sales manager Michael Wedding to the newly created national sales manager position, effective immediately…
Under Armour Sees Annual Sales Doubling to $4 Billion by 2016
At its annual investor day, Under Armour Inc. predicted full-year sales will reach $4 billion by 2016, more than double 2012 levels of $1.83 billion. UA officials heralded goals to expand abroad and untap opportunities in women's apparel and footwear