Shoe Carnival Announces New Share Repurchase Program
Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced that on Dec. 11, 2014, its board of directors authorized a new share repurchase program for up to $25 million of its outstanding common stock…
Report: Kering Explored Talks to Sell Puma
Kering SA earlier this year reached out to funds from the Middle East as well as Asian investors about a possible sale of Puma, according to a report by Bloomberg…
Innate Donates Tumblers to Support Avalanche Safety
Innate, creators of clean design for active lives, have donated vacuum insulated drink tumblers in support of fundraising efforts for the Utah Avalanche Center and Avalanche Canada. Available for purchase online, these Innate essentials will help raise mo
QBP to Move to New East Coast DC Over New Year’s Holiday
QBP (Quality Bicycle Parts) said its move to a new 120,000-square-foot East Coast distribution center over the New Year holiday will extend shipping times slightly for East Coast dealers’ orders…
Cape Hatteas Public Access Legislation Passes Senate
Legislation that will restore reasonable public access to the Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area in North Carolina, has passed the Senate and is expected to be signed into law…
Survey: Fans Reluctant to Treat College Athletes as Paid Professionals
While many Americans are open to compensating college athletes in some form, more prefer to see colleges continue to treat athletes as amateurs who compete primarily for love of the sport and educational opportunities. That's according to a new natio
Fox Factory to Acquire Race Face and Easton Cycling in Transformative Deal
Fox Factory Holding Corp. took decisive action to fix an unexpected deterioration in its mountain biking sales last week by signing a definitive agreement to acquire all the assets of the Race Face and Easton Cycling businesses, which design, manufacture
Strong Pre-Season Ski Sales, Summer Visitation Narrow Vail Resorts’ Q1 Loss
Vail Resorts Inc. said growing summer visitation to its resorts as well as strong results at its pre-season ski sales narrowed normal seasonal losses at its Mountain segment in the fiscal first quarter ended Oct. 31 compared with a year earlier…
Lululemon Cites Port Delays in Lower Fourth Quarter Guidance
Lululemon Athletica Inc., which has tied part of its growth to flowing new product through its stores more frequently, expects growing delays at West Coast ports to shave $10 million from its fourth quarter sales…
Glowing Tents, Helinox Brand Fuel Hiring Spree at Big Agnes
Big Agnes's has hired two top managers from Eastern Mountain Sports (EMS) and added four other employees in recent months to prepare for explosive growth in 2015.
Huk Announcesl B.A.S.S. Sponsorship and Website
Huk Performance Apparel, a new apparel company offering “technical” fishing clothing to anglers, has signed an agreement with B.A.S.S. to become a Supporting Sponsor of Bassmaster tournament circuits…
CCRKBA Calls for New Association Full Disclosure
In response to this week's launch of a new gun control organization consisting of state legislators from all 50 states, plus Puerto Rico, the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear Arms (CCRKBA) today called on the American State Legislato
Sportsman’s Brand Apparel Appoints New Rep Group
Sportsman's Apparel, announces the appointment of GB Stumpp and Associates as its new, regional sales agency of record covering the Northeast States…
Congress Moves to Protect Lead Fishing Tackle and Ammo
A provision to prohibit federal funds from being used to regulate lead fishing tackle and ammunition under the Toxic Substance Control Act was included in the omnibus federal spending bill has been released…
Lululemon Reports Stout Online Growth, Raises Full Year Earnings Forecast
Lululemon Athletica Inc. reported net revenue increased 10 percent to $419.4 million for the third quarter ended Nov. 2, 2014 as a 27 percent increase in online sales easily offset a 3 percent decline in same-store sales. The company raised its full year
