HanesBrands Sees Q1 Earnings Improve, Launches Project Booster Initiative
HanesBrands reported earnings per share in the first quarter rose 12 percent in the first quarter excluding acquisition-related and integration charges while announcing that it launched a multiyear initiative to increase investment for growth, reduce costs, and drive cash flow.
Dick’s To Open Three New Stores In May
With the grand opening of these new stores in San Diego, CA, Lake City, FL and Bellingham, WA, Dick’s will have 694 locations in the country.
Aetrex Adds Distributors, Builds Global Infrastructure
Aetrex Worldwide Inc. is further expanding its global reach with the addition of Gerimais to its extensive network of distribution partners. Gerimais marks the company’s 16th international distributor.
Sports Authority’s Former HQ To Become Country’s Largest Climbing Gym
Earth Treks Founder and CEO Chris Warner is turning the former headquarters of Sports Authority into a 52,000-square-foot climbing and fitness facility, as reported by The Denver Post.
Zamst Renews Partnership With Pro Hockey Player Ryan Getzlaf
Getzlaf joins other athletes on the “Z-team” including PGA Tour Member Scott Langley and two-time Olympic runner Amy Cragg.
Ultimate Direction Reveals 2017 FKT Grant Project Winners
Each winner will receive $1,000 in support of their challenge, as well as all the gear they need from Ultimate Direction and grant partners La Sportiva and GU Energy Labs.
Iconix Sues Jay Z And New Era For Using Roc Nation Logo
The Iconix Brand Group filed a lawsuit against Jay Z, New Era, Lids and MLB for using the Roc Nation logo without their permission.
Trump Declares May National Physical Fitness And Sports Month
Continuing an annual tradition, the Trump Administration declared May National Physical Fitness and Sports Month. In a proclamation, President Donald Trump committed to “celebrating active lifestyles, promoting physical fitness, and tackling public health issues together by making healthier choices.”
Outdoor Retailer Parent Completes IPO
Emerald Expositions Events Inc., the parent of Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo and Interbike, announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 15.5 million shares at a price to the public of $17.00 per share.
Nautilus Q1 Earnings Sink
The marketer, developer and manufacturer of home fitness equipment reported first-quarter earnings declined due to challenging year-ago comparisons, but both sales and earnings were in line with guidance.
Dick’s Opens 36 Golf Galaxy Stores In Former Golfsmith Locations
Dick’s Sporting Goods, the owner and operator of Golf Galaxy, will open 36 new Golf Galaxy stores this weekend in former Golfsmith properties acquired by Dick’s.
UFC Gym Opens Phoenix Area Location
UFC Gym will open its new gym in the Ahwatukee neighborhood of Phoenix on Thursday, May 4.
New Balance To Sponsor London Marathon
New Balance will replace Adidas as the official shoe and kit sponsor of the Virgin Money London Marathon in a new long term agreement.
RYU Apparel Shows Revenue Gains In Q1
First quarter revenue of $467,003 compared with $259,727 in the same period in fiscal 2016.
Oiselle Unveils Fabric Waste Reduction Program
Fabric Forward puts excess, first-quality fabrics back into the sewing line, within new designs, to help reduce waste.
