Outdoor

NPD Reports U.S. Footwear Sales Decline

Aug 9, 2022SGB Updates

In the second quarter of 2022, U.S. footwear industry sales revenue was $10.7 billion, a decline of 4 percent versus Q2 2021, according to The NPD Group. (Read More)

Imports Slowing In Second Half, But 2022 Should See Gain Over 2021

Aug 9, 2022SGB Updates

After a record-setting spring, imports are expected to slow down at major U.S. container ports for the remainder of the year, but there will be a net gain over 2021, according to the Monthly Global Port Tracker Report* released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. (Read More)

Mayfly Outdoors Names CEO And President

Aug 9, 2022SGB Updates

Mayfly Outdoors, best known for its fly fishing brands Abel, Ross Reels and Airflo, hired Jeff Wagner as CEO and president. (Read More)

Chattanooga Shooting Supplies Increases Sales Staff

Aug 9, 2022SGB Updates

Chattanooga Shooting Supplies increased its sales department with the hiring of Brenda Bohot, Chandler Gillis, Daniel Disney, Misti Moore, and Scott Patrick. (Read More)

Emerald Holding’s Q2 Sales Recover

Aug 8, 2022SGB Updates

Emerald Holding, Inc., the operator of trade show, reported a loss in the second quarter ended June 30 but sales bounced back as the company was able to hold 29 in-person trade shows, conferences and other events during the quarter. (Read More)

American Outdoor Brands Appoints Independent Director

Aug 8, 2022SGB Updates

Bradley T. Favreau was appointed an independent director to American Outdoor Brand, Inc.'s Board of Directors immediately, with his term expiring at the Company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. (Read More)

Moncler’s Sales Expand 48 Percent In First Half

Aug 8, 2022SGB Updates

Moncler S.p.A reported sales grew 48 percent in the first half, boosted by double-digit growth for the Moncler brand and the acquisition of Stone Island. (Read More)

Forrester Sees U.S. Online Retail Spending Reaching $1.6 Trillion By 2027

Aug 8, 2022SGB Updates

In 2021, U.S. total retail sales, excluding auto and gas, reached a record high of $4.3 trillion, driven by U.S. consumers' accumulated savings in 2020 and the stimulus checks that they received from the government. By 2027, Forrester expects total U.S. retail sales to reach $5.5 trillion and U.S. online retail sales to reach $1.6 trillion. (Read More)