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The Buckle’s Comps Climb 8.5 Percent In October
The Buckle Inc. announced that comparable store net sales, for stores open at least one year, for the 4-week period ended November 2, 2019 increased 8.5 percent from comparable store net sales for the 4-week period ended November 3, 2018.
Adidas AG Sees Currency-Neutral Growth Of 6 Percent In Q3
Adidas AG reported net income from continuing operations decreases 2 percent, as expected, in the third quarter as revenues grew 6 percent on a currency-neutral basis. The outlook for the full-year was confirmed with expectations for significant top-line acceleration expected in Q4.
HanesBrands Adds Distribution Partner In South Korea To Open Champion Brand Stores
HanesBrands expects to significantly increase the number of Champion points of distribution, including stores and online, in South Korea starting in 2020
Adidas Partners With International Space Station
Adidas announced its multi-year partnership with the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory, managed by the Center for the Advancement of Science in Space – CASIS, to explore the boundaries of product innovation, human performance and sustainability.
Mizuno Partners With The Australian Paralympic Team For Tokyo 2020
Mizuno has been named as the ‘Official sport shoe supplier of the 2020 Australian Paralympic Team’. This partnership is a first for the brand in Australia and will see them fit out over 400 athletes and staff with their uniform shoe.
Tim Boyle To Serve As Acting Chairman Of Columbia Sportswear
Columbia Sportswear Company announced that, in accordance with prior actions by the company’s board of Directors, President and CEO Timothy P. Boyle will serve as acting chairman of the board following the passing of Gert Boyle.
Li-Ning Launches First Retail Showrooms In Canada
Li-Ning, China’s sports brand, announced that for the first time ever in Canada its extensive collection of racket sport equipment, shoes and apparel is available in standalone retail showrooms.
Greg Norman And Green Growth Beauty Launch CBD-Infused Products For Active Wellness
Greg Norman announced a partnership with Green Growth Beauty to launch an exclusive new line of CBD-infused wellness and recovery products geared towards men and women who lead an active lifestyle.
Floorplan, Education And Events Schedule Ready For Outdoor Retailer + Snow Show
Outdoor Retailer unveiled the floorplan and events and education schedule for the Outdoor + Snow Show 2020.
Under Armour Beats Q3 Targets, Reduces Full-Year Revenue Guidance
Under Armour reported quarterly earnings and sales that topped Wall Street’ estimates, but the company trimmed its revenue outlook for the full year, citing “traffic challenges” at the DTC channel and lower than planned excess inventory to service the off-price channel. The company expects earnings to reach the high end of its previous range.
Under Armour Faces Federal Accounting Probe
Under Armour is the subject of federal investigations by the Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission over its accounting practices, the company confirmed Sunday.
Asics North America Sees Third Consecutive Quarter Of Growth
The third quarter of 2019 for Asics North America (ANA), which includes the United States, Canada and Mexico, showed positive quarterly and year-to-date growth driven by increased traffic to both online e-commerce, retail channels, according to a statement from Asics North America.
Norrøna Expands Rep Teams In Pacific Northwest, Northeast
Norrøna, the Norwegian outerwear brand with U.S. headquarters in Boulder, CO, continues to grow its presence in the U.S. market with the addition of regional sales representatives, Kyle Hadersberger and Derek Humphrey.
Columbia Sportswear Chairwoman Gert Boyle Dies
Columbia Sportswear Company reported the passing of Gert Boyle, the chairman of the board of directors of Columbia Sportswear and its matriarch since 1970.
Asics’ North America Sales Flat In Q3
Asics showed a loss of ¥1.74 billion ($16.1 mm) in the North America region in the third quarter against a loss of ¥534 million a year ago. Sales in the quarter dipped 0.1 percent to ¥21.17 billion ($196 mm) from ¥21.19 billion.
