Container cargo lines and terminal operators suspended vessel operations at 29 West Coast ports from Thursday through Monday for the second time in a week to avoid…
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Industry Honors Two For Work on Chemicals Management Work
The Outdoor Industry Association Sustainability Working Group (OIA SWG) honored Todd Copeland of Patagonia and Jason Duncan of Outdoor Research for their individual dedication to the outdoor industry’s chemicals management efforts…
Chums Fills Product Development Position
Chums has added Tiffany Berger to its product development team in Sun Valley, ID, where she will oversee research, strategy and execution of new and existing Chums product line introductions…
Cascade Designs to Relocate 100 Jobs to Reno
Cascade Designs will move 100 jobs to a new manufacturing and distribution facility in Reno, NV beginning later this year in a bid to accommodate growth at lower costs, the company confirmed Thursday…
Rocky Brands Sees Q4 Sales Jump 28 Percent
Rocky Brands, Inc. reported fourth quarter net sales increased 28.2 percent to a record $78.9 million. Earnings more than doubled…
Columbia Sportswear Reports Record Q4 Sales, Big Profit Gains
Columbia Sportswear Company reported net sales grew 27.0 percent to a record $677.0 million in the fourth quarter, as sales from Prana and its new joint venture in China padded 15 percent organic sales growth….
Vista Outdoor Shares Up Nearly 9 Percent on First Day of Trading
Vista Outdoor Inc.'s stock closed at just over $40.21 a share in its first day of trading Tuesday, up 8.68 percent from its opening of $37.00…
Hansons-Brooks Finds Success at U.S.ATF Cross Country Championships
Hansons-Brooks Original Distance Project Runner Bobby Curtis finished as the runner up at the 2015 U.S.ATF Cross Country Championships in Boulder, CO. The performance secured a spot on the U.S. team for the IAAF World Cross Country Championships…
Vessel Loading and Unloading Resumes at West Coast Ports
Vessel loading and unloading operations resumed at 29 West Coast seaports Monday after being suspended over the weekend by terminal operators no longer willing to pay union workers premium pay for diminished productivity…
Nike to Open Women’s-Only Store in the U.K.
Nike plans to its first women's store in the U.K. So far, Nike has opened two other women's-only stores, one in Newport Beach and another in Shanghai…
CFO Hawaux Ascends to Number 2 Spot at Dick’s Sporting Goods
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. EVP and CFO Andre J. Hawaux has added the letters COO to his title 20 months after joining the company from the packaged food industry. In addition to his existing responsibilities for finance, legal and information technol
Boot Barn’s Q3 Boosted by Sales and Meatier Margins
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. reported earnings rose 39.7 percent in its third quarter ended Dec. 27, to $8.8 million, or 36 cents a share. Revenues grew 13.1 percent to $130.5 million. Same store sales, which include e-commerce sales, increased 7.2 percent…
Intrawest Reports Skier Visits Up 2.2 Percent in Fiscal Q2
Intrawest Resorts Holdings Inc. reported organic skier visits grew 2.2 percent during the fiscal second quarter ended Dec. 31, 2014, when it narrowed its loss by $90.0 million compared to the prior year period.
Johnson Outdoors Says JIT Efforts Hurt Fiscal Q1 Results
Johnson Outdoors Inc. attributed a 10.5 percent drop in sales in the first fiscal quarter ended Jan. 2 to retailers continuing move toward later deliveries and more sophisticated just-in-time inventory management.
The Buckle Reports Small January Comp Gain
The Buckle, Inc. announced that comparable store sales increased 0.8 percent in January…
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