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Industry vendors again looked to acquisition to help boost sales and earnings growth for the fourth quarter, but retailers had a hard time keeping pace with the sales growth seen at their vendors. Retail is still clearly in the driver’s seat here as prof

Nathan Pund and Robert Farinholt have joined Silver Steep Partners just a few months after Sally McCoy launched the specialty outdoor and active lifestyle financial advisory firm. Pund and Farinholt, formerly with RBC Capital Markets, bring years of Wall

Perhaps the most notable executive move last week involved the news that Angel Martinez, who has been CEO of Keen Footwear since the brand launched in 2003, will be vacating his position at Keen for the CEO position at Deckers, Inc…

Over the holiday period, Popular Outdoor Outfitters, a regional chain of outdoor stores based in Ariz., closed its Scottsdale, Tempe, Phoenix and West Valley stores. The chain has been in business since 1952, and just before 9/11 was doing business throug

SEW has been using the S&P 500 index since 2000 as a baseline to measure performance in the sporting goods industry versus the rest of the public market. Since that time, we have seen the S&P both fall sharply and regain momentum, but the sporting goods

The industry’s vendors found new ways to boost profits in the second quarter even as sales growth started to moderate a bit. Companies in the Softgoods sector, which includes Footwear and Apparel, saw profit growth outpace sales growth by nearly a three-

Baychar Inc, and Baychar Holdings LLC have filed a number of suits recently, all revolving around the “810” patent held by the companies. So far, Outlast, Frisby Technologies, Salomon, Black Diamond Equipment, Burton, Deckers, New Balance, and Nordica US

Summer Market was a feast of emerging footwear innovations from a number of vendors, but two clear directions were evident as companies worked to broaden their base of consumers or extend their brand’s appeal beyond its intended primary use. Much of the