SGB Executive Apparel

EXEC: Columbia Brand Set to Take Market Share Back in 2025; Q1 Exceeds Outlook

First-quarter net sales and earnings exceeded guidance, driven by late-season demand for winter products and strong early-spring shipments. International markets, which contributed 40 percent of annual sales, performed well, with double-digit growth in the LAAP region and high-single-digit growth in EMEA.

EXEC: Coleman, Marmot Parent Shrugs Off Tariff Impact as Q1 Beats Estimates

On a quarterly call Wednesday, Chris Peterson, CEO of Newell Brands, parent of Coleman, Marmot and other outdoor brands, said he expects the company to be able to largely withstand and possibly benefit from a higher-tariff environment while predicting a larger decline in core sales for the year.

EXEC: Adidas CEO Clarifies U.S. Pricing Position; Will Wait for Competitors’ Moves

On Adidas’ first-quarter analyst call, Bjørn Gulden CEO, said Adidas hasn’t yet raised prices on U.S. products due to the U.S. tariffs but expects to should the tariffs remain and only after other brands raise prices. He said, “I have seen that certain press is writing that Adidas is raising prices. That is, of course, not true.”