Star Rods Celebrates 65th Anniversary
Global outdoor brand teams up with Cape Fear Distillery and Steve Goione to launch an inaugural pairing of USA-made inshore fishing rods and American-crafted spirits.
Boot Barn Holdings Sees Comps Down and Profits Up in Fiscal Q3 Period
The 9.7 percent decrease in consolidated same-store sales is said to be comprised of a decrease in retail store same-store sales of 9.4 percent and a decrease in e-commerce same-store sales of 11.5 percent.
Outtech Sales Services Adds Regional Manager
Cameron Barto joins the company as a regional manager for the company’s independent channel, working with retailers in West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Northern VA.
Walmart U.S. Now Sees 150 New Stores Over Next Five Years
The retailer is also finalizing construction plans on 12 new projects it intends to start this year, along with converting one of its smaller locations to a Walmart Supercenter.
Yeti Holdings to Acquire Mystery Ranch
Mystery Ranch and its employees will continue to operate out of Bozeman, MT and work with Yeti over the next several months to integrate the teams and functions.
McKinsey and WFSGI See Upbeat Execs in Sporting Goods 2024 Report
After a mixed 2023, sporting goods companies continue to face macroeconomic headwinds, winner-takes-all competition, and rising levels of physical inactivity around the world. Still, many executives say they are more optimistic than at any time over the past few years.
Dometic Group Revenues Slide Mid-Teens in Q4; Igloo Hurt by Retailer De-Stocking
The Swedish parent of the Igloo and Frontrunner brands, among others, reported that fourth quarter 2023 net sales declined 13 percent on an organic basis to SEK 5.33 billion.
BaseMap Completes Acquisition of HuntScore
The strategic, complementary acquisition accelerates industry-specific strategy to transform hunt planning, mapping and research via mobile devices.
Walmart Will Conduct 3:1 Stock Split
Shares to be issued in the stock split will be payable after market close on February 23, for shareholders of record at the close of business on February 22. Shareholders will receive a distribution of two additional shares of common stock for each share held.
EY Survey: CEOs are Displaying Newfound Resilience and Confidence
Global CEOs are optimistic about their ability to drive revenue growth and profitability in 2024 despite global economic headwinds, according to the latest EY CEO Outlook Pulse survey.
Hornady Names Director of Manufacturing
Joining the team with over 20 years of manufacturing and engineering management experience, McKelvey most recently was the plant manager at Unverferth in Lexington, NE
NSSF Honors Steve Hornady with Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award
The NSSF Ken Sedlecky Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have distinguished themselves by their long-term commitment to the success of the hunting and shooting sports industry.
Sig Sauer Appoints VP, Field Sales and Operations
Matt Campbell will be responsible for managing all field sales operations and staff supporting local retailers and distribution.
Airstream Appoints Vice President of Sales
GM of the Travel Trailer division, Bryan Melton, an outdoor and bike industry veteran, will assume his new role as VP of sales for the Travel Trailer and Touring Coach divisions immediately, replacing Justin Humphreys.
NSSF Concludes a Record SHOT Show
More than 55,400 industry professionals attended the four-day event with more than 2,600 companies exhibiting.