Delta Apparel, Inc. sacked its president and chief operating officer last week as part of a comprehensive restructuring triggered by its first decline in year-over-year sales in more than a decade…
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Reed Guanghe Splits Chinese Golf Shows
Reed Guanghe Exhibitions, together with the China Golf Association and the PGA of America, will split the China Golf Show into three separate shows starting next year. One will focus on merchandise and occur twice a year and the other will focus on the go
Racing Authority Meets Camping Authority
50 Campfires, an online destination for the car and family camping lifestyle, announces that they will be the primary focus on the #23 Nationwide Series Chevrolet with Rick Ware Racing at Watkins Glen International during the Zippo 200 event on Saturday,
Europe’s IBDs, US Mass Merchants Drive Growth at Dorel Bike Segment
Dorel Industries reported organic sales at its bike business are up 15 percent year-to-date thanks to strong European demand for its Cannondale and other premium bikes and strong sales to mass merchants in North America. Company executives are looking to
CODI Agrees to Acquire Environmental Services Firm
Compass Diversified Holdings will not reinvest proceeds from its recent sales of Fox Factory stock into another outdoor lifestyle brand. The company announced Thursday that its next acquisition will be an environmental services company…
Asics America Continues Accelerate Hope Collection
Asics America announced its third year of cancer awareness product collections with the Asics Accelerate Hope initiative. Based on the results of two consecutive years of successful cancer cause campaigns…
Lids Acquires Nashville Sporting Goods
Lids Sports Group announced the acquisition of wholesale team sports company Nashville Sporting Goods and its production affiliate National Team Embellishment, both headquartered in Nashville, TN…
Mann’s Bait Company Adds to Management Team
Scott Wall joins Mann's Bait Company as a regional sales manager effective August 16th…
Glazer Family to Earn $200 Million From MANU Stock Offering
Adidas and Nike are not the only soccer brands hoping to leverage lingering U.S. excitement over the 2014 World Cup. The Glazer family disclosed Wednesday that it had upped the amount of Manchester United plc stock it would sell to the public next week by
Shimano Reports Q2 Sales Grew in Mid-Teens
Shimano Corp. reported sales rose 15.5 percent to ¥80.6 billion ($789 mm) in the second quarter ended June 30 as an improving economies in the U.S. and Europe overcame weaker-than expected sales in Japan…
Spy Inc. Reports Significant Q2 Revenue Decline
Spy Inc. reported sales dropped 18 percent, or $1.8 million in the second quarter ended June 30 compared with the second quarter of 2013 due to…
Zumiez July Comps Grow 3.5 Percent
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended Aug. 2, 2014 increased 11.9 percent to $62.8 million, compared to…
Wolverine to Relocate Lexington Offices
Wolverine Worldwide Inc. will relocate its Lexington-based Sperry Top-Sider, Saucony, Keds, and Stride Rite footwear brands to the 10 CityPoint project that Boston Properties is developing in Waltham, according to the Boston Globe…
CODI Reports Fox, CamelBak and Ergobaby Saw Double-Digit Sales Growth in Q2
Compass Diversified Holdings, Inc. (CODI) reported double-digit growth at Fox Factory, CamelBak and Ergobaby more than offset a big drop in sales at Liberty Safe in the second quarter ended June 30. CODI owns controlling stakes of CamelBak, Ergobaby and L
SGB Magazine Launches Specialty Rep of the Year Awards
SGB Magazine and The SportsOneSource Group has launched a new event recognizing the hard work and tireless efforts of sales professionals serving the specialty retailer market. The SGB Specialty Rep of the Year awards program will honor nine individuals