John Slusher, Nike’s long-tenured sports marketing EVP, was named as CEO of the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Properties (USOPP) for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Ann Miller, the company’s executive vice president, chief legal officer and a 14-year Nike veteran, will replace Slusher as EVP of global sports marketing.
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Nike, Inc. Shifts Senior Team Roles in Sports Marketing, Legal and Supply Chain
The company and new CEO Elliott Hill continue to make changes in its Senior Leadership Team (SLT), as it moves to position the company for renewed growth and brand energy.
EXEC: Columbia Sportswear CEO Lays Out Brand’s “Accelerate” Growth Program
The company said the decline in net sales reflects lower Fall ’24 wholesale orders, as well as weak consumer demand in the U.S. partially attributable to warm weather and outdoor category headwinds. Mountain Hardwear was the only brand in positive territory.
EXEC: Sebago, K-Way Parent BasicNet Relies on Europe for Growth in YTD Period
Europe (+7.3 percent) accounts for ~76.5 percent of aggregate sales while declines were seen in Americas (-30.9 percent), Asia and Oceania (-24.7 percent), and Middle East and Africa (-5.4 percent).
Consumer Confidence Bounces Back In October
The Conference Board reported that its Consumer Confidence Index jumped to 108.7 in October from 99.2 in September—the biggest monthly gain since March 2021. Analysts had forecast a more modest reading of 99.3.
Chipply Names New Marketing Manager
With seven years of experience in the promotional products industry, Ryen McFarland brings a strong background in marketing, sales and customer service to the e-commerce platform for team stores.
EXEC: VF Corp. Sets Medium-Term Targets at Investor Day
At VF’s Investor Day, “Reinvent to Grow,” company President Bracken Darrell highlighted six areas that the company is focused on at the enterprise level to build a competitive advantage and revive profitability and growth.
Garmin Ltd. Ups Guidance on Strong Double-Digit Q3 Growth in Fitness, Outdoor and Marine
Garmin adjusted its full year guidance and now anticipates revenue of approximately $6.12 billion and pro forma EPS of $6.85 based on gross margin of 58.5 percent, operating margin of 24.0 percent and a full year effective tax rate of 16.5 percent.
GoPro to Cut 26 Percent of Workforce in Revised Restructuring Plan
The action camera maker now plans to layoff about 26 percent of its workforce (240 employees), up from a plan announced in August that called for the reduction of 15 percent (140 employees).
EXEC: Moncler S.p.A. Sees Consumer Confidence, Weaker Q3 Weigh on YTD Results
In the third quarter, Group revenues were €635.5 million, down 3 percent constant-currency compared to the same period of 2023, cutting into the year-to-date trend increase of 6 percent at constant exchange rates.
Adidas’ Long-Time Chief Corporate Communication Officer to Retire
Jan Runau, Adidas’ chief corporate communication officer since 2006, announced his retirement. He began working for Adidas as a PR manager in Germany
Brooks Running Reaches $1 Billion Milestone in Nine-Month YTD Period
The gains in the third quarter were said to be boosted by a 10 percent year-over-year increase in North America, led by 16 percent e-commerce growth. Revenues grew 10 percent in the EMEA region, reportedly fueled by 24 percent e-commerce sales growth.
EXEC: Adidas Settles with Kanye, But Yeezy Hangover Still a Drag on Strong Third Quarter
With this settlement, Adidas unwound a €100 million provision related to outstanding legal issues over the Yeezy break-up and now plans to also donate that sum to charities. Including the €100 million, total funds earmarked for charity related to the Yeezy inventory sell-off now stand at about €250 million.
EXEC: Shimano Returns to Growth in Third Quarter on Cycling Uptick
Shimano, Inc. reported its first sales increase in several quarters as a recovery at its bicycle components offset a slight decline in its fishing tackle business.
EXEC: VF Corp. CEO Sees Recovery Gaining Traction at TNF and Vans Parent
On VF’s quarterly analyst call, Bracken Darrell, CEO and president, said the second quarter delivered “another quarter of really good progress,” marking the third straight quarter of sequential top-line improvement in the decline rate and witnessing moderating sales declines at its two most challenged areas: Vans and the Americas region.
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