Gym Source Hires New VP Of Sales And Marketing
Ed Pryts was formerly vice president for all of North America sales at Cybex.
Raleigh Owner Accell Breaks Off Takeover Talks With Bidder Pon Holdings
Accell Group announced it will currently not continue the exploratory discussions with Pon Holdings offer to acquire the company.
Icebreaker Appoints CEO
Smith is currently general manager responsible for New Zealand and Australia for Icebreaker and will succeed Rob Fyfe as chief executive officer on June 1.
Coach’s Sales Drop 4 Percent In Q1
Victor Luis, chief executive officer of Coach Inc., said, “Our solid performance this quarter was very much in line with our expectations and our strategic initiatives.”
Shoe Carnival Lowers Outlook On Weak Q1
Cliff Sifford, Shoe Carnival’s president and chief executive officer, commented, “Our sales results improved as we progressed through the first quarter, but it was not enough to offset the soft start we experienced at the beginning of the year with comparable store sales down mid-teens in February.”
Bogs Sales Drop Double-Digits In Q1
Bogs’ first-quarter net sales were down 21 percent, reflecting the continued softness in the outdoor and better footwear channels.
Big 5’s Q1 Profits Easily Top Guidance
Same store sales increased 7.9 percent for the first quarter of fiscal 2017, reflecting continued market share gains resulting from the closure of certain major competitors last year along with more favorable weather conditions than the prior year period.
Folsom Custom Skis Partners With SASS Global Travel
SASS Argentina will offer a quiver of Folsom Skis equipped with touring bindings and skins for demo.
HanesBrands Sees Q1 Earnings Improve, Launches Project Booster Initiative
HanesBrands reported earnings per share in the first quarter rose 12 percent in the first quarter excluding acquisition-related and integration charges while announcing that it launched a multiyear initiative to increase investment for growth, reduce costs, and drive cash flow.
American Alpine Club, Access Fund To Advocate For Public Lands In D.C.
On May 11, 2017, both organizations, alongside a team of elite climbers and outdoor industry partners, will meet with Congressional representatives and policymakers.
Dick’s To Open Three New Stores In May
With the grand opening of these new stores in San Diego, CA, Lake City, FL and Bellingham, WA, Dick’s will have 694 locations in the country.
Cotopaxi Kicks Off Allpa Indigogo Campaign
The Allpa Travel Pack is a rugged, 35-liter backpack system built for adventure travel.
Teva Partners Again With Jhené Aiko
Teva announced its second collaboration with Grammy nominated artist Jhené Aiko.
Aetrex Adds Distributors, Builds Global Infrastructure
Aetrex Worldwide Inc. is further expanding its global reach with the addition of Gerimais to its extensive network of distribution partners. Gerimais marks the company’s 16th international distributor.
CamelBak Teams Up With North American Butterfly Association
CamelBak has donated hydration packs in support of NABA’s fieldwork to monitor trends in butterfly abundance.
