Shock Doctor Merges with McDavid

In a merger of two of the leading sports protection companies, Shock Doctor Sports and McDavid Inc. jointly announced that they have agreed to merge their companies. Financial details weren't disclosed…

Lululemon’s Same-Store Sales Grew 5 Percent in Q4

Lululemon Athletica Inc. beat consensus earnings estimates in the fourth quarter thanks to net revenue and same-store sales growth of 15 and 5 percent respectively, but disappointed investors with updates to its forecasts for the first quarter and current

New Balance Launches First Soccer Advertisement

New Balance launched the brand’s first football (soccer) advertisement ‘#NBFootball’; aimed at encapsulating New Balance’s approach to the sport. Directed by award winning filmmaker Marie Schuller, the film stars New Balance Footba

Shock Doctor Merges with McDavid

Shock Doctor Sports and McDavid Inc. jointly announced that they have agreed to merge their companies. The combination will bring together two leading sports protection and performance companies with complementary product lines and a shared history of inn

Big 5 Acknowledges More Board Nominations

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. noted that in addition to the three candidates for election previously announced by Stadium Capital Management, LLC, Engaged Capital, LLC also has nominated four other director candidates for election to the company's board

TaylorMade Golf Names New CEO

Adidas Group named David Abeles as the new CEO of TaylorMade Golf Company. Abeles immediately replaces former CEO Ben Sharpe, who resigned from the company for personal reasons…

REI’s Omnichannel Might Fuels Strong FY14 Growth

In a show of omnichannel might, Recreational Equipment Inc. grew sales and profits at their fastest pace in years in fiscal 2014. REI reported sales of $2.2 billion for the 53-week period ended Jan 3, 2015, a 9.9 increase from the fiscal year ended Dec. 2

OIA Capitol Summit Nearing

Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) reminds its members to consider attending the 23rd annual Capitol Summit, which will take place April 14-15 as policy makers engage in important public lands and international trade conversations…