Vibram USA Acquires Quabaug Corporation
Vibram has acquired the soling assets of Quabaug Corporation, its U.S. manufacturing and distribution partner since 1965. Vibram USA and Quabaug will now do business as Quabaug Vibram Innovation…
Bicycle Corporation of America to Host Asian Vendors at SC Plant
Bicycle Corporation of America will host a delegation of parts suppliers from Asia at its new assembly plant in South Carolina in September in hopes of persuading some to…
Fits Named Official Sock of GoPro Mountain Games
Fits, American maker of premium performance and lifestyle sock wear, announced it will again step up as the 2015 GoPro Summer Mountain Games Official Sock Sponsor…
RECALL: 160 GT Downhill Mountain Bikes
Cycling Sports Group (CSG) recalled about 160 of its GT downhill mountain bikes after determining front wheel hub can break and cause the disc brake system to fail and pose crash and injury hazards to the rider and others…
Genesco’s Q1 Earnings Miss Wall Street Targets
Genesco Inc. reported earnings slid 29.3 percent in its first quarter to $9.9 million, or 42 cents a share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, were 51 cents per share, falling well short of Wall Street's consensus estimate of 68 cents a
Sportsman’s Warehouse Slows Comps Decline in Fiscal Q1
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. reported net sales increased by 9.1 percent in the fiscal first quarter ended May 2 compared with the year earlier quarter as it comped against more modest firearms sales…
Remington Outdoor Reports Sharply Higher Second Quarter Loss
Remington Outdoor Company reported sharply higher losses in the first quarter ending March 29 as sales declined by $53.9 million, or 21.2 percent…
Remington Earned $10 Million in Mountain Khakis Sale
Remington Outdoor Company received approximately $10 million in exchange for selling substantially all of the assets and liabilities of its 75 percent stake in outdoor apparel brand Mountain Khakis last month, according to an earnings reported the compa
Allied Feather and Down Selects Smak Strategies for PR Rep
Smak Strategies will lead communications and media relation efforts for Allied Feather & Down, supplier of down and synthetic insulation…
Metolius Re-enters Commercial Climbing Gym Hold Market
Metolius, a leading manufacturer and designer of innovative climbing gear, is expanding its focus on the commercial gym market…
Wolverine Brand Announces New Account Manager
Wolverine has named Shayne Nowak as key account manager – Wolverine Brand…
NSGA: Participation Grew in 33 of 54 Sports in 2014
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) reported participation in 33 of 54 sports and activities it tracks grew in 2014. The report shows…
Boot Barn’s Q1 Earnings Surge
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. reported profits jumped 45.2 percent in the first quarter, to $2.6 million, or 10 cents a share. Sales expanded 16.7 percent to $103.3 million…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Comps Decline Eases in Fiscal First Quarter
Sportsman's Warehouse Holdings Inc. narrowed its loss by nearly 60 percent in the 13 weeks ended May 2 as a decline in comp stores sales slowed amid signs firearms sales may finally be stabilizing…
Pacific Sunwear Reports Q1 Loss
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported sales slid 2.7 percent in the first quarter, to $166.5 million from $171.1 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 ended May 3, 2014. Comparable store sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2015 decreased 2
