Anta Sports Products Limited, the Chinese footwear brand, announced the full launch of its “Play Is All” soccer strategy, an effort by the company to tap the soccer market. Anta Sports will launch professional soccer boots…
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VF Corp. Reports Outdoor and Action Sports Revenues Rise 5 Percent in Third Quarter
VF Corporation reported revenue at its Outdoor & Action Sports coalition increased 5 percent to $2.3 billion in the third quarter ended Oct. 3, or 13 percent in currency-neutral (c-n) terms, driven by similar growth rates in both its wholesale and direct-
Mavic Sponsors Pro Racing Team
Mavic has partnered with Holowesko|Citadel Racing Team Presented by Hincapie Sportswear (formerly Hincapie Racing Team) and the Hincapie Gran Fondo…
QBP’s Reno Distribution Center to Open in December
Quality Bicycle Products (QBP) announced that it will begin operations at its fourth U.S. distribution center in December…
Fox Factory Gives Marzocchi New Lease on Life
Fox Factory Holding Corp. (Nasdaq:FOXF) has agreed to acquire certain assets of Marzocchi in a deal that will save the Italian motorcycle and mountain bike brand from extinction…
Costa Sunglasses Q3 Sales Fuel Record Growth At Essilor Segment
Higher sales of Costa Sunglasses’ prescription and online channels helped fuel record sales growth at Essilor International's Sunglasses & Readers segment in the third quarter ended September 30…
Unifi Reports Asian Expansion Helps Offset Price Cuts, Brazil Woes in Q3
Unifi Inc. (NYSE:UFI), which supplies recycled polyester yarns to many outdoor and athletic apparel brands, reported higher profits on lower sales for the fiscal first quarter ended September 27 as it passed along lower raw material costs and combatted a
Cabela’s Q3 Disappoints, Asset Sales Under Review
Cabela’s Inc. reported net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 26 fell short of Wall Street expectations due to lackluster sales of fall apparel and footwear. The retailer is cutting costs and considering selling assets to raise cash for stock
Costa Q3 Sales Fuel Record Growth at Essilor Segment
Essilor International reported sales at its Sunglasses & Readers segment grew at a record pace in the third quarter thanks in part to Costa sunglasses' continued penetration of the prescription eyewear and travel channels…
Foot Locker Foundation Celebrates 15th Annual On Our Feet Fundraising Gala
The Foot Locker Foundation joined together members of the athletic industry, as well as their partners, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at New York City's Gotham Hall for the 15th annual “On Our Feet” fundraising gala. The event will benefit educational and oth
Rack Room Makes Hires to Support Expansion
Rack Room Shoes, Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse have hired new real estate manager for Rack Room Shoes, and a women’s athletic buyer for Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse…
Dallas Cowboys Back as America’s Favorite Football Team
The Dallas Cowboys have returned as to its traditional position as America's favorite football team, according to a recent Harris Poll. Last year, the Denver Broncos came in first but this year fell to fourth…
Skechers’ Q3 Profits Climb 30 Percent
Skechers USA Inc. reported earnings in the third quarter jumped 30.2 percent on a 27.0 percent hike in revenues. The gains were driven by 11.8 percent in its domestic wholesale business and a 52.9 percent hike in its international wholesale business, as w
CamelBak CEO McCoy to Headline OIWC Event
Sally McCoy, long time CEO and GM of CamelBak, will be keynote speaker at the Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC) awards presentation at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in January…
Caleres Appoints Jay Schmidt Brand Portfolio President
Caleres appointed Jay Schmidt as president of the company’s Brand Portfolio business…
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