SGB Update Outdoor
Accell Group’s YTD Revenues Climb 4.4 Percent
Accell Group reported revenues for the year-to-date through November came in at €1.29 billion, up 4.4 percent versus 2020.
Footwear Unlimited Appoints EVP Spyder Footwear
Footwear Unlimited announced Jon Hanson has been named executive vice president and general manager for its Spyder Footwear brand.
AAFA Urges Biden Administration To Act On Inflation
American Apparel & Footwear Association President and CEO Steve Lamar reacted to reports that prices in America rose 6.8 percent in the 12 months ending in November—the largest rise in nearly 40 years. Prices for clothing and footwear rose 5 percent and 4.7 percent during this time.
Manitowoc’s Louie’s Sporting Goods To Close
Louie’s Sporting Goods, now operating one location at Manitowoc, WI, will be closing on December 23, according to a report from WBAY.com.
The Running Event Draws 200 Exhibitors
The Running Event, held last week in Austin, said it drew 200 exhibitors, marking a return after being canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic.
YakAttack Secures PE Funding
L2 Capital Partners, L.P. announced the recapitalization of YakAttack, LLC, a manufacturer of branded mounted aftermarket accessories primarily used to outfit and rig kayaks for fishing.
Johnson Outdoors Reports Record Sales And Earnings For Fiscal Year 2021
Johnson Outdoors Inc. announced higher revenue and earnings for the fiscal year ending October 1, 2021. Continued high demand for products in Fishing, Camping and Watercraft Recreation propelled a 26 percent increase in sales as operating profit grew 56.6 percent and net income rose 51 percent over the prior fiscal year.
Academy Sports Raises Outlook As Q3 Results Top Wall Street Estimates
Academy Sports + Outdoors again raised its outlook for the year after reporting results for the third quarter ended October 30 easily surpassing Wall Street targets. Comparable sales were up 17.9 percent on top of 16.5 percent last year.
Frasers Group Sales Expand 24 Percent In First Half
Frasers Group, the U.K.-based parent of Sports Direct, reported sales grew 23.6 percent in the 26 weeks through October 24.
Vail Resorts Shrinks Q1 Loss
Vail Resorts, Inc. reported a slightly narrower loss in its fiscal first quarter ended October 31, strong pass sales results for the upcoming 2021/22 North American ski season, and reaffirmed its guidance for Resort Reported EBITDA for fiscal 2022.
American Outdoor Brands Q2 Sales Slide
American Outdoor Brands Inc. reported sales declined 10.5 percent in the second quarter ended October 31.
El Cap-Movement Merges Banner Names To Movement Brand
El Cap-Movement announced that the company is moving its Earth Treks and Planet Granite gyms under the Movement brand umbrella to simplify and clarify its marketplace position.
Mustang Survival Acquires Government & Commercial Marine Business Of Stearns
Mustang Survival announced the acquisition of the Government & Commercial Marine business of Stearns.
RP Designs Completes Acquisition Of Ellsworth Cycling
RP Designs, Inc., based in Atlanta, GA, announced it has acquired Ellsworth Cycling, LLC.
Camping World Announces Deal To Acquire Lloyd Bridges Traveland
Camping World Holdings Inc. announced an agreement to acquire the Lloyd Bridges Traveland RV dealerships in Chelsea, MI.