RECALL: 34,000 Burley Design Child Bicycle Trailers
Burley Design LLC of Eugene, OR recalled about 34,000 of its child bicycle trailers because they can separate from the tow bar when they appear to be connected, posing a crash hazard to the child in the trailer…
Lids Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Lids will celebrate its 20th anniversary alongside customers and fans alike with special in-store events across 13 markets on Nov. 3…
NASGW Announces 2015 Industry Awards and Donations
The National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) awarded optics, accessory, ammunition and firearms manufacturers who best show a commitment to the two-step distribution process, and…
Kohl’s to Open Small-format Stores
Kohl's plans to open five to 10 small-format stores measuring 35,000 square feet and 10 to 15 Fila stores in outlet malls across the country in 2016 as part of its latest initiative…
Garmin Ltd. Fitness Dilemma Overshadows Q3 Results
Garmin Ltd. reported a significant drop in margins in the third quarter ended Sept. 26 as the cost of keeping up with the Apple, Fitbit and other competitors cut deeply into profits at its fastest growing segment…
Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk Raises over $1.4 Million
The Skechers Foundation announced that it has reached a new donation record for the 2015 Skechers Pier to Pier Friendship Walk – surpassing this year’s $1.2 million goal to raise more than $1.4 million for children with special needs and education..
Under Armour Supports Chicago’s 606 Park and Trail System
Under Armour has partnered with The Trust for Public Land to support the The 606, Chicago’s world-class urban park and trail system…
Shimano Raises Guidance on Third Quarter Results
Shimano Inc., which also owns Pearl Izumi, raised its earnings guidance significantly for 2015 Tuesday after reporting net sales increased 19.0 percent for the first nine months of fiscal year 2015…
Modell’s to Donate Portion of Women’s Mets sales to Breast Cancer Research
Modell’s Sporting Goods said that beginning on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 10 percent of any women’s New York Mets merchandise sold at Modell’s and on Modells.com will be donated tothe Breast Cancer Research Foundation until Saturday, Oct. 31…
Big 5 Sporting Goods Re-evaluates Store Openings as it Misses Q3 Expectations
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. Q3 sales inched up 1.9 percent to $270.1 million, but same-store sales decreased 0.4 percent…
Shimano Doubles Q3 Profits on ‘Entrenched’ Weak Yen
Shimano Inc. raised its earnings guidance significantly for 2015 saying the weak yen that accounted for the overwhelming bulk of its profit gains in the third quarter has become entrenched…
Outdoor Research Joins REI to Close Black Friday. Will others follow?
Outdoor Research announced Wednesday that it will join REI’s #OptOut campaign to close its doors for Black Friday…
HanesBrands Adjusted Q3 Earnings Grow 16 Percent
HanesBrands, which owns the Champion and Hanes brands, lifted its guidance for the year after reporting stronger-than-expected third-quarter results…
Altra to Sponsor Western States 100
Altra Footwear has signed on as the exclusive footwear sponsor of the Western States 100-Mile Endurance Run held each June in Squaw Valley, CA…
Skechers Opens Second Store in Times Square
Skechers USA, Inc. opened a flagship store at the front of Times Square. Located on the famed Bow Tie in the heart of Times Square, the new location will welcome more than 300,000 passersby daily…
