Net sales for the full year are expected to reach a record high of ¥660 billion with updated currency exchange rates, an increase of 15.7 percent versus ¥570.5 billion in fiscal 2023, excluding FX rate fluctuations.
Category: Sports/Fitness
EXEC: Decathlon Creates Independent Investment Entity
An independent entity within the Decathlon Group, Decathlon Pulse is expected to invest in “innovative people and businesses that share its values and commitment.”
Puma Golf Celebrates British Open with Fair Isle Capsule Collection
The Fair Isle collection includes the limited-edition Phantomcat Nitro shoe with a wingtip design, Flexspike technology for traction and Nitro Foam for comfort and energy return. Other pieces include men’s and women’s polos, a skirt and a golf dress.
Five Iron Golf Continues National Expansion with Second Seattle Location
Situated in the Kirkland Urban area, a mixed-use development extending downtown Kirkland, the 4,500-square-foot space, scheduled to open in September, will house Five Iron Golf’s simulators in a sports bar atmosphere.
Riviera Country Club to host Golf Competitions During 2028 Los Angeles Games
The IGF and LA28 announced that The Riviera Country Club will host the men’s and women’s golf competitions for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The opening ceremony will be held on July 14, 2028.
Summit Golf Brands Promotes Jack Lessing to President
Lessing will oversee all revenue channels for the company’s brands, including B. Draddy, Zero, Restriction, Zero Restriction, Fairway & Greene, and EP New York, and the functional areas of the business that support them. Lessing has been with the company for the past 11 years.
Pickleball Kingdom to Open Near Sports’ Birthplace
Pickleball Kingdom will open a club in Poulsbo, WA, led by franchise siblings John and Mara Hylton. The location is the closest to the sport’s birthplace on nearby Bainbridge Island.
Rally House Opens Another Store in Pennsylvania; Fourth in Wisconsin
Rally House opened another store in Pennsylvania with Rally House Grove City Premium Outlets. On July 12, the company opened Rally House Southridge Mall in Greendale, WI increasing its store count in the state to four.
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Sees Biggest YoY Retail Sales Jump Since Fall 2023
Retail sales showed moderate growth in June and posted the biggest year-over-over year increase in nearly a year amid a still-solid economy and near-zero inflation for retail goods.
Deckers Brands Will Execute a Six-for-One Forward Stock Split
The parent company of Hoka, Ugg, Teva, Sanuk, Koolaburra, and Ahnu said its Board approved a six-for-one forward stock split and a proportionate increase in the number of authorized shares of common stock and preferred stock to accommodate the stock split.
Retailer Spotlight: Waters West Fly Fishing Outfitters
Waters West Fly Fishing Outfitters, owned by Ed Fuhrken, is one of the Pacific Northwest’s premier fly shops, guide service operations. Located in Port Angeles, WA, the gateway to the Olympic Peninsula and Olympic National Park, Waters West is a premier Grundéns retailer.
Sportsman Logistics to Distribute Adidas Pickleball Racquets in Alberta
A partnership with The District, the official distributor of Adidas Pickleball and Padel in Canada, enables Sportsman Logistics to bring these products to Alberta.
Fitness Ventures LLC to Open New Crunch Fitness in Minnesota
Crunch St. Cloud, on schedule to open in Fall 2024, will have a 40,000-square-foot footprint at Crossroads Center Mall next to DSW and Ulta, creating a new fitness venue for St. Cloud residents.
Nite Ize Adds Indie Sales Representation in TALO Region
The Alpine Cowboy, owned by Stephanie and Koby Crooks for over 25 years, will represent the brand in Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma (TALO region).
Crecera Brands Appoints Chip Coe as CEO
The parent of the Sportsman’s Guide, The Golf Warehouse and Baseball Savings.com brands has appointed Coe as CEO, effective immediately. He succeeds Corey Bergstrom, who launched Crecera’s strategic transformation.
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