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Marquee Brands Acquires Totes Isotoner Corp. with Randa as Partner
Marquee, the parent of the Ben Sherman, Dakine, and Body Glove brands, among others, has partnered with Randa Apparel & Accessories as operating partner.
Academy Sports and Outdoors Expands Board of Directors with New Appointment
The company has appointed Scott Boatwright to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. With this addition, Academy’s Board now comprises 11 directors.
Tilly’s Inc. Posts Wider Q1 Net Loss as Comps Fall Nearly 10 Percent
Net sales from physical stores were $92.8 million, a decrease of 5.1 percent year-over-year, while net sales from e-commerce were $23.0 million, a decrease 10.8 percent year-over-year.
Adidas Yeezy and Fear of God Top Brands Flagged in StockX Verification Process
According to the data, the No. 1 reason StockX rejects products during its verification process is signs of previous wear (29 percent), with suspected fakes (19 percent) being the second most cited reason for failure.
Game-Set-Match to Open Second Tennis + Pickleball Store in Vegas
Plans for the new store include a soft opening in the Fall of 2024, pending store construction timing, with a full-scale grand opening in the Spring of 2025. The new store will be located at 2273 N. Green Valley Parkway, in Henderson, NV.
Lands’ End Sees 2023 Momentum Continuing into Q1 as GMV Rises
Net revenue decreased 7.8 percent for the first quarter to $285.5 million. Global eCommerce Net revenue was $195.5 million, a decrease of 3.7 percent year-over-year. Gross Merchandise Value (GMV) increased by low single digits compared to the first quarter of 2023.
The Buckle Posts 7.6 Percent Comp Sales Decline for May
Net sales for the 4-week fiscal month ended June 1, 2024 decreased 8.2 percent to $82.0 million from net sales of $89.3 million for the prior-year fiscal month in 2023.
Lululemon Beats Q1 Sales and Earning Estimates; Shares Jump Double Digits
The company delivered first quarter EPS of $2.54 per share, beating Street estimates by 12 cents a share. Revenue amounted to $2.21B, outpaced the estimates. Revenue grew 11 percent year-over-year in constant-dollar terms. .
Hibbett Posts Q1 Sales Comps and Earnings Decline on Path to JD Sports Acquisition
Comparable sales decreased 5.8 percent versus the prior-year Q1 period. Brick & mortar comparable sales declined 5.8 percent while e-commerce sales also decreased 5.8 percent on a year-over-year basis.
Sportsman’s Warehouse Suffers Another Quarter with DD Comp Sales Declines
Same-store sales decreased 13.5 percent during the first quarter, on top of a 17.8 percent comp sale decline in the year-ago first quarter period.
NSGA Appoints New Member to Board; Gordon Geiger Takes Over as Chairman
Justin Miller started his three-year term on the Board and Gordon Geiger began his three-year term as Board Chairman on June 1. Miller is the president of Scholastic Sports Sales,
NRF: Consumers Remain ‘Willing to Spend’ Despite Considerable Economic Headwinds
While the growth rate of consumer spending has begun to ease, owing to slower job and wage gains, higher interest and tighter credit, “consumers clearly remain willing to spend.”
Citi Trends Narrows Q1 Net Loss, Tempers Comps Outlook for Year as New CEO Takes Reins
Net loss per share was 42 cents, or a loss of 32 cents per share as adjusted, compared to a loss of 81 cents, or 66 cents as adjusted in Q1 2023.
Skechers Rings In 25th Anniversary with the NYSE and an All-Time High
Skechers, founded in 1992, celebrated its 25th year as a public company by ringing the New York Stock Exchange opening bell on June 3.
DSW Parent’s First Quarter Earnings Tank as Retail Side Looks to Restore Growth
First quarter net sales increased 0.6 percent year-over-year to $746.6 million. Total comparable sales decreased by 2.5 percent in the first quarter on top of a 10.4 percent decline in the year-ago Q1 period.
