OIA, Grassroots and OR Partner to Help Specialty Retailers
Outdoor Industry Association, Grassroots Outdoor Alliance and Outdoor Retailer to provide education and other tangible business support to independent specialty retailers…
Vista Outdoor Pays Hefty Multiple to Enter SUP Market
With determination to diversify beyond shooting sports, Vista Outdoor Inc. paid a rich multiple to acquire SUP supplier Jimmy Styks LLC…
Calida Group: Weak Euro Complicates Turnaround at Lafuma and Oxbow
Calida Group reported the strength of the Swiss franc and the U.S. dollar against the euro complicated turnaround efforts at Lafuma outdoor and Oxbow board sports…
Adidas Introduces Adigirl Collection
Adidas unveiled Adigirl collection, a new apparel line designed specifically for the teen athlete…
Berghaus Launches Sustainability Label to Trade
UK-based Berghaus launched its Made Kind apparel label to the trade ahead of projected Spring 2016 retail launch…
Keds Launches New Taylor Swift Campaign
Keds announces the launch of Ladies First Since 1916, a new global brand platform with a fresh perspective on what it means to be a woman today…
Yonder Joins The Conservation Alliance
Yonder, an online community and adventure guide of outdoor enthusiasts, has become the newest member of The Conservation Alliance…
Skechers Signs Meghan Trainor
Skechers signed Grammy-nominated artist and songwriter Meghan Trainor, singer of the popular hit, “All About That Bass”…
Amazon Grew North American Operating Margins in Q2
Amazon.com Inc. reported its North American merchandise sales accelerated in the second quarter as it launched its Prime same-day delivery…
Under Armour Partners with FC St. Pauli
Under Armour announced several new strategic partnerships in Germany and the surrounding region in support of the brand's aggressive global expansion plans…
Adidas to Open Originals Store in Lower Manhattan
Adidas will open one of its “Originals” boutiques across more than 5,200 square feet on two leased floors of 115 Spring Street, realtor SL Green said in a media release
Nike CEO Earns Retention Stock Award
Nike Inc. CEO Mark Parker could earn up to $30 million over the next five years if the company hits certain financial targets…
Downlite Survey Shows US Consumers Embracing Hydrophobic Down
Downlite, which supplies down to many outdoor apparel and sleeping bag companies, said a survey it sponsored shows Americans consumers are rapidly embracing hydrophobic down…
Zalando Sales Accelerate in Second Quarter
Zalando SE, a German fashion e-tailer that sells dozens of athletic and outdoor brands across Europe, reported preliminary figures show sales growth accelerated and margins fell in the second quarter…
Thule Reports Strong Second Quarter Growth
Thule Group reported its sales increased 20.0 percent to SEK 1.70 billion, or about $202 million, up 6.4 percent in currency-neutral terms…
