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Caleres’ Q3 Tops Wall Street Targets

Caleres continued its strong performance in the third quarter, achieving record quarterly sales and delivering another period of solid earnings. Sales grew 1.8 percent as a 7.6 percent sales increase in the Brand Portfolio segment offset a slight decline at Famous Footwear.

Dick’s SG Raises Outlook As Third Quarter Beats Plan

Dick’s Sporting Goods reported third-quarter earnings were down year-over-year due to lower gross margins but easily topped Wall Street expectations as same-store sales grew 6.5 percent. The sporting goods retailer lifted its guidance for the year.

Rad Power Bikes CEO Steps Down

Rad Power Bikes CEO Mike Radenbaugh has stepped down, replaced by Phil Molyneux, who joined the Seattle-based e-bike company as president and COO earlier this year.

Scheels To Open Store In Tulsa

Scheels announced plans to open its first All Sports store to Oklahoma, scheduled to open Fall 2024 in Tulsa.

Record 166.3 Million Shoppers Expected During Thanksgiving Weekend

An estimated 166.3 million people are planning to shop from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday this year, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. This figure is almost 8 million more consumers than last year and is the highest estimate since the NRF began tracking the data in 2017.

Retail Sales Growing As Holiday Season Begins

Retail sales grew again in October as consumers set aside concerns about inflation and many got a jump start on the holiday season, the National Retail Federation said. The U.S. Census Bureau said overall retail sales in October were up 1.3 percent from September and up 8.3 percent year over year.

USA Shooting Announces New CEO

USA Shooting hired Craig Kozeniesky as CEO, effective early January 2023. Brent McPherson will serve as interim CEO, and Alex Szablewski as interim COO until Kozeniesky assumes his role full-time.