Bandier Adds P.E. Nation Activewear
Bandier, a curated activewear boutique retailer, sealed an exclusive collaboration with P.E. Nation, a new fashion-forward workout wear brand.
Performance Sports Group Files For Bankruptcy
Performance Sports Group Ltd, parent to Bauer Hockey, filed for bankruptcy protection in the U.S. and Canada to facilitate a restructuring and sale of almost all of its assets.
Acushnet Debuts In Modest IPO
The parent of Titleist raised $329 million in its initial public offering of 19.3 million shares. The shares were priced Friday at $17, well below the projected pricing range between $21 to $24 per share.
Mossy Oak Properties Opens Indiana Land & Lifestyle Office
The Rockville, IN location will be co-owned and operated by Jeff Michalic, Chad Renbarger and Kelly Hendricks.
Bauer Extends Long-Term Deal With Henrik Lundqvist
Bauer Hockey inked a long-term extension with Henrik Lundqvist, the Swedish pro hockey player notorious for his position as goaltender for the New York Rangers.
Patagonia To Close On Election Day
Patagonia will close all of its retail stores, its headquarters and its distribution and customer service center on Election Day to encourage customers, employees and citizens to head to the polls.
Nike Launches Footwear Design Challenge
The Nike Ease Challence is a $50,000 competition that invites designers, engineers, makers and innovators to advance and reinvent footwear design for athletes of all abilities.
Escalade’s Q3 Earnings Climb
Excluding non-recurring items, earnings improved 45 percent due to a 12 percent sales gains and lower expenses.
Thule Group’s Americas Sales Fall
The company’s sales in the region fell 8.8 percent in currency-neutral terms, due primarily to the bankruptcies of two U.S. retailers and cautious ordering by bicycle dealers.
Newell Brands Core Sporting Goods Sales Drop In Q3
Pro forma core sales, which exclude the Winter Sports business that is held for sale, declined 3.2 percent compared with prior year, with growth in Pure Fishing more than offset by declines in Coleman
Survey: More Americans Plan Sporting Good Holiday Gifts
According to a recent survey from the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA), 59 percent of Americans plan to purchase sporting goods as a gift this holiday season, up 8 percentage points versus a year ago.
Surf Cup Sports Becomes 100th SDSI Member
San Diego Sport Innovators signed the youth sporting event organizer as its 100th member company.
Columbia Sportswear Slowed By Tepid Wholesale Orders
The company reported rapid growth in direct sales of its Columbia, Prana and Sorel brands and in China could not offset low orders from cautious U.S. retailers.
Skechers Friendship Walk Raises $1.6 Million
The 8th annual 2016 Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk exceeded $1.6 million for children with special needs and education.
Clarks Americas Moves Headquarters To Waltham
The headquarters is located in the historic Polaroid building, and will further Clarks’ substantial growth and proven leadership in the footwear industry as the company continues to expand globally and refine operations within the region.
