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Under Armour’s Growth Stalls

Hurt by heightened price competition on its basic technical apparel as well as admitted shortcomings in its more fashion-oriented offerings, Under Armour reported fourth-quarter results that came in short of Wall Street targets and provided a bleak outlook for 2017.

Cabela’s Credit-Card Deal In Jeopardy

While Capital One could refile its application, Bass Pro could absorb Cabela’s credit card portfolio into its own portfolio or seek other suitors.

Big 5’s Q4 Benefits From Competitor Exits

Continuing to capitalize on the exit of Sports Authority and Sport Chalet in its markets, the sporting goods retailer said its fourth-quarter earnings would arrive at the upper end of its guidance.

Genesco Eyes Pickup At Journeys

Same-store sales at Journeys were down 6 percent in the November/December holiday period, but December marked an improving rate with Journeys being down 12 percent in November.

Brooks Doubles Down On Digital

At Outdoor Retailer Winter Market, Dan Sheridan, EVP and GM of North America, said the number-one place Brooks is investing in 2017 is within brooksrunning.com.

Lululemon Looks To ‘Amplify The Message’ In 2017

Said Laurent Potdevin, Lululemon’s CEO, at the ICR Conference, “Expect us to be really intentional in how we take a lot of our local stories put them together and have really powerful global stories.”

Why Walmart Snapped Up ShoeBuy

ShoeBuy’s concentration in footwear and apparel is expected to speed up Walmart’s Jet.com business in its bid to catch up to Amazon.com with online sales.