Firearms Checks Tumble In July
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation background checks in July fell 25.1 percent to 907,348 compared to 1,210,731 last year, according to adjusted NICS figures from the National Shooting Sports Foundation.
Dick’s Sporting Goods To Open Five New Stores In Three States
The omni-channel sporting goods retailer will be opening two new Dick’s stores and three new Field & Stream stores in the first half of August.
SSI Data: Running Footwear Sales Post Modest Gains In Fiscal Second Quarter
Fashion Running Drives Most Growth in 13-Week Period Ended July 29
Item Of The Day: adiZero Prime Parley
To commemorate the start of the IAAF World Championships, Adidas is set to unveil the adiZero Prime Parley on August 8.
Fox Factory’s Q2 Revenues Climb 18 Percent
The increase reflected a 42.7 percent increase in sales of powered vehicle products and a 2.9 percent increase in sales of bike products.
MidOcean And Cannon Safe Acquire Stack-On
MidOcean Partners and Cannon Safe Inc, a maker of home defense safes, have acquired Stack-On Products, an Illinois-based distributor of home safes, gun security products, garage storage and organizational products.
CODI Cash Flow Expands In Q2
Strong EBITDA growth came from its Advanced Circuits, Ergobaby, Manitoba Harvest and 5.11 subsidiaries.
Dorel Sports Sees 11.6 Percent Q2 Sales Drop
Part of the revenue shortfall in the second quarter resulted from weakness in consumer demand in the mass bike channel due particularly to the prolonged unfavorable North American weather.
Callaway Golf Sees 24 Percent Hike In Q2 Revenues
The increase was led by a 64 percent increase in sales of woods, primarily due to strong sales of the EPIC line of woods, and a 74 percent increase in gear, accessories and other, primarily due to the addition of the new business ventures, OGIO and the Japan apparel joint venture.
Johnson Outdoors Posts Record-High Third Quarter Earnings
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported double digit growth in sales and operating profit for the fiscal third quarter ending June 30, 2017.
Newell Brands’ Play Segment Sees Modest Q2 Decline
Pro forma core sales declined 1.2 percent as solid growth on Beverages, Coolers and Team Sports was more than offset by a decline on Fishing related to broad retail inventory destocking across specialty and mass retailers and the negative impact of a key retail customer bankruptcy.
Adidas Outdoor Named Title Footwear Sponsor For Audi Power Of Four Trail Run
The event is a premier endurance race series utilizing the scenic and challenging terrain of each of the four Aspen Snowmass mountains.
Scott Montgomery Becomes CEO Of Reynolds Cycling
Industry veteran Scott Montgomery has become the CEO of Reynolds Cycling of Sandy, UT.
GoPro’s Q2 Easily Tops Wall Street Targets
GoPro reported second quarter revenue was $297 million, up 34 percent year-over-year and 36 percent quarter-over-quarter.
Callaway Golf Company To Acquire TravisMathew For $125.5 Million
Callaway Golf Company (ELY) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TravisMathew, LLC, a high-growth golf and lifestyle apparel company, for $125.5 million in an all-cash transaction
