Cold, snowy weather, an improving work market and pent-up demand for higher-end items drove the bicycle, outdoor and snow sports market to consolidated growth across the board in the fourth fiscal quarter of 2010…
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Industry Vendors Shine in 2010 Fourth Quarter
Given the margin pressures most industry vendors and manufacturers are facing, the 2010 fourth quarter was a solid indicator of a market in full recovery…
Dick’s SG Reports Strong Fourth Quarter on Strong Comp Store Sales Growth
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. posted a bigger-than-expected quarterly profit and forecast a strong year ahead as it saw margins swell and online sales rise during the holiday quarter. Footwear and apparel strength drove an overall comp increase of 9.4%.
Sport Footwear Reaches $20 Billion Mark in 2010
The Sport Footwear business started the 2010 fiscal year with a bang, led by meteoric growth in the nascent Toning category, fueling estimates of a new business that could net growth opportunities for retailers and vendors alike for years to come…
Patagonia, Life Is Good and North Face Win Social Media Awards
Outdoor USA Magazine, the outdoor industry's paper trade periodical, presented The 2010 Social Media Awards, recognizing the outdoor brands that have harnessed the power of social networking. This year's winners are: Facebook's Most Liked:
Industry Vendors See Profit Growth Slow in Q3
The theme for the fiscal second quarter may have been “tighten, tighten, tighten” as sporting goods industry vendors focused on bottom line growth, but the trends for the third quarter have settled into a more normalized pre-recession pattern
Third Quarter Public Company Results Moderate
For the bicycle, outdoor and snow sports market, the third quarter of 2009 was one of margin preservation by way of substantial inventory reduction. Following a highly-promotional fiscal 2009 front half, vendors and accounts in the year-ago period slashed
FFANY Market Tidbits
While many of the participants at the FFANY show held last week in New York City focus on the dressier market, a few reach into the athletic retail channels…
Skechers Sees Holiday Toning Sales Uptick
Skechers USA Inc.'s Chief Financial Officer David Weinberg told Dow Jones Newswires that the company expects an uptick in toning sales during the holidays without having to resort to excessive discounting. The interview came ahead of an investor meet
Black Friday Madness Hits Sports Retail…
Sports chains launched a bevy of aggressive Black Friday deals that appeared to click with consumers. As usual, the big draw were many bigger ticket items such as treadmills, indoor cycling bikes, GPS gadgets, game boards, gun safes, kayaks, and golf club
Shoe Carnival Sees Boost from New Brands
Shoe Carnival is getting better product from both Nike, its largest vendor representing 24% of sales, and Skechers, its second largest representing 12% of sales, as both put a bigger emphasis on the family footwear channel…
Footwear Back-to-School Sales Predict Positive Holiday Forecast
According to Wall Street Equity Research, footwear retailers were among the biggest gainers during a strong back to school sales season…
Second Quarter Outdoor Sales and Profits Surge
Outdoor and active lifestyle retailers and vendors continued to report solid increases in both sales and profits in the second fiscal quarter of 2010…
Shaka Shoes Retains IR Firm
Shaka Shoes, Inc., an eco-friendly manufacturer of branded casual footwear, retained Hampton Growth, LLC to provide it with investor relations and consulting services…
Outdoor Industry Sees Big Gains in First Quarter Sales and Profits
Outdoor and active lifestyle retailers and vendors reported big gains in the first fiscal quarter of 2010, adding to the evidence that the outdoor sector is well on its way to a rebound…
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