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JD Sports’ North America Operations Outperform In 2021

JD Sports’ North American operations, including The Finish Line, Shoe Palace and DTLR, reported combined profit before tax and exceptional items of £343.0 million in its year ended January 29, marking a significant year-over-year improvement. However, JD officials warned that shortages of Nike products would restrain sales growth in the first half of the current year.

U.S. Health Club Membership Reaches Over 66 Million Americans

More than one out of five Americans belonged to a health club or studio in 2021, totaling 66.5 million consumers ages six years and older, according to the IHRSA. The latest data shows a 3.8 percent growth over the past two years, with growth surpassing pre-pandemic levels. Visits were down sharply.

Bollé Brands Appoints Three North American Execs

Bollé Brands Group, Bollé, Serengeti, and Bollé Safety, appointed a vice president, head of specialty sales, e-commerce director, and a senior vice president, finance and operations to support its North American operations.

EXEC: Puma Delivers Blowout Q1 In North America

Puma delivered 44 percent currency-neutral growth in the Americas region in the first quarter, boosted by the energy around Lamelo Ball’s basketball shoe, the brand’s return to performance running and the recovery in golf.“ Said Bjørn Gulden, Puma’s CEO, on a media call, “I’m very, very proud of the North American numbers.”

Puma’s Q1 Boosted By Americas Momentum

Puma reported earnings rose 11.2 percent in the first quarter on a 23.5 percent revenue gain. Currency-neutral growth of 19.7 percent was led by gains of 44.1 percent in the Americas region and 25.5 percent in EMEA that offset declines in Greater China. The company maintained its outlook for the year.