Camping World’s Q4 Revenues Climb 33 Percent
Camping World Holdings Inc., the parent of Gander Outdoors, reported earnings excluding special items more than doubled in the fourth quarter as sales grew 37.9 percent.
Study Shows When It Comes To Buying, Millennials Are Not Eco-Fashionistas
While millennials overwhelmingly claim to embrace sustainability and believe they will drive social change, the eco-friendliness of a fashion product may be the least important factor in their purchasing decisions, according to a study from LIM College.
Farm To Feet Adds Sales Teams In Midwest And South-Central Territories
Farm to Feet, makers of American socks, announced that they have appointed Allen Breeding and Associates to represent the brand in the South-Central states and Amy Brown and Associates in the Mid-West.
ADA And NBS Partner To Co-Locate Spring/Summer Athletic Market
ADA and NBS have once again partnered to co-locate their 2018 Spring & Summer Athletic Shows. The joint event will be held at the Hyatt Riverfront Hotel in Jacksonville, FL.
Altra Joins Granite Gear’s Grounds Keepers Program
After its successful inaugural year, Granite Gear has launched the 2018 Grounds Keepers Program with new supporting sponsor Altra Running.

SFIA Campaigns For Herschel Walker To Become Chairman President’s Council On Fitness, Sports & Nutrition
The Sports & Fitness Industry Association (SFIA) is joining forces with the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) to lead the campaign for chairman of the President’s Council, on behalf of former Heisman Trophy winner, Herschel Walker.

Macy’s Tops Q4 Guidance
Macy’s Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings that topped Wall Street’s targets while providing an upbeat outlook for the year.
Anta Sports Sees Robust Earnings And Sales Growth in 2017
Anna Sports reported revenues n 2017 rose 25.1 percent to RMB16.7 billion, up from RMB13.3 billion in 2016.

Hibbett’s Blows Past Guidance
Particularly benefitting from the quick ramp-up of e-commerce operations, Hibbett Sporting Goods reported preliminary fourth-quarter earnings that handily eclipsed Wall Street’s targets.
Gander Outdoors Sets Openings For North Carolina, Pennsylvania And Florida
Gander Outdoors, which is part of Camping World, announced plans to open locations in Winston-Salem, NC; Dickson City, PA; and Ocala, FL.
New Group VP Named To Lead Agenda Show, ComplexCon
Reed Exhibitions appointed Ron Walden as group vice president and head of the Fashion & Festival portfolio, which include the Agenda Shows, Agenda Festival and ComplexCon.
Pensole Kicks Off 2018 World Sneaker Championship – Powered By Foot Locker
The global competition, now in its fourth year, is an online, single-elimination, all-or-nothing tournament, with a grand prize comprising $20,018 in cash, scholarships to Pensole, and design products from Wacom valued at more than $8,000.
Camber Outdoors Opens 2018 Pitchfest Applications
Now in its fourth year, Camber Outdoors’ Pitchfest combines a 10-week intensive mentoring program for women-led businesses with a live “pitch” event to some of the active-outdoors industries’ most influential CEOs, entrepreneurs, investors, and thought leaders.

Vans Launches Customer Loyalty Program
Vans Family is an interactive and intuitive loyalty program designed to recognize, reward and celebrate Vans fans for who they are and what they like to do.

5.11 Extends Sponsorship Of CrossFit Games
5.11 will continue as The Official Sponsor for the CrossFit Games Service Open, and will be the title sponsor of the CrossFit Games Europe Regional in Berlin, Germany. Additionally, the 5.11 team will be present at all other CrossFit Games Regional Events around the globe.