Nordstrom Sets Fall 2025 Plan for Rack Store in Lakeland, FL
The 30,000-square-foot store will be in Lakeside Village, a shopping center that includes Kohl’s, Books-A-Million, Belk, and entertainment options, including CMX Cinemas. Lakeside Village is owned and managed by Continental Realty Corporation.
Former NSGA Board Chairman Craig Koenig Passes Away
Koenig served on the NSGA Board of Directors from 1985 to 1992 and was Chairman from 1990 to 1991. As the Chairman and CEO of the Cleveland, OH-based family business Koenig Sporting Goods, Koenig oversaw the company’s growth from two stores in the late 1960s to an independent retail chain of 40 stores in the 1990s.
Canada Goose Wins Approval for Renewal of Normal Course Issuer Bid
The NCIB, as renewed, provides for the purchase for cancellation of up to 4,556,841 subordinate voting shares of Canada Goose over the twelve-month period commencing on November 22, 2024 and ending no later than November 21, 2025.
EXEC: Arc’teryx Outperforms Once Again in Q3 Despite Tough 2023 Comps
Direct-to-consumer remains the brand’s core growth engine, but Arc’teryx also reported strength in the Wholesale channel, which grew 26 percent. U.S. Wholesale was reportedly a standout for the quarter, especially for Arc’teryx.
Hartford Sales Group Celebrates 40 Years as Indie Sales Agency
The company, founded in October 1984 by Larry Hartford, cut its teeth on new brands launching in the market. Hartford started his footwear and apparel sales career ten years prior, representing Tred2, Brooks, Court Casuals and many others in the active outdoor space.
Lazydays Holdings Posts Deeper Loss as Sales Fall in Third Quarter
With a streamlined balance sheet, enhanced liquidity, and a simplified dealership network, Lazydays said it is better equipped to navigate the evolving RV landscape and deliver on our commitment to industry leadership.
Report: Private Golf Clubs are Vital Contributors to National and Local Economies
The study found that private clubs provided a total payroll of $17.4 billion in 2023, with $14.6 billion in wages and $2.8 billion in payroll taxes and benefits, surpassing large corporations.
EXEC: Amer Sports Sees Sharp Contrast Between West and East in Q3; Provides China Update
Amer Sports, which is majority owned by its China retail partner, highlighted on its conference call with analysts that while other consumer companies faced challenges in Greater China in Q3, Amer generated 56 percent growth in the region, continuing to “well outperform the market.”
Champion Europe Appoints New Creative Director
Maurizio Donadi’s will oversee the creative development of Champion’s product lines and seasonal collections. His arrival is reported to mark a shift in the brand’s direction under the new ownership of Authentic Brands Group, which acquired the brand in October.
EXEC: Scottish Retail Industry Urges Consumers to be Considerate this Christmas Season
Scotland’s retail trade association and its trade union for retailers have joined together this holiday season to encourage more “considerate” Christmas shopping in 2024.
Survey: Consumers Expected to Spend $125 Billion Over Thanksgiving Weekend 2024
ICSC said 90 percent of consumers – or 236 million people – plan to shop based on the results from the 2024 Thanksgiving Weekend Intentions survey.
EXEC: Rip Curl and Oboz Parent Reports Strong DTC Sales in Fiscal Q1; Looking Cautiously to Holiday
The company said that, since its last trading update near the end of September, direct-to-consumer (DTC) sales results have improved for both Rip Curl and Kathmandu for the fiscal first quarter ended October 31.
Hestra Gloves Appoints New President for North America Region
The company has appointed Cotopaxi and Backcountry.com veteran James Hampton as president, North America, based out of the company’s regional headquarters in Denver, CO.
Puma Mostro Continues to Trailblaze in Candy Colors
Puma introduced the Mostro in 1999. The latest iteration comes in two candy-hued colorways,Electric Lime and Lavender, accenting textures and details, including studded outsole and mesh upper.
Lazydays Holdings Looks to Secure Future of Its Business Through Financial Transactions
The RV dealership company has entered into a series of transformative transactions designed to provide the company with a strengthened financial foundation and a more focused dealership portfolio.
