Bowtech Appoints CEO
Bowtech, manufacturer of archery equipment,named Tom Zelenovic as chief executive officer…
Under Armour’s Q3 Earnings Rise 13 Percent on 28 Percent Sales Gain
Under Armour Inc. again lifted its outlook for the year after reporting strong third-quarter results. Net revenues increased 28 percent and expanded 31 percent on a currency-neutral basis. Footwear led the category gains, up 61 percent. Apparel climbed 23
Cabela’s Q3 Disappoints, Asset Sales Under Review
Cabela’s Inc. reported net income for the third quarter ended Sept. 26 fell short of Wall Street expectations due to lackluster sales of fall apparel and footwear. The retailer is cutting costs and considering selling assets to raise cash for stock
Amer Sports Reports Earlier Shipments Fuel Q3 Gains
Amer Sports Corp. reported net sales reached €713.7 million in the third quarter, up 5 percent in currency-neutral terms compared with the year earlier quarter. Excluding acquisitions, net sales increased by 4 percent…
Costa Q3 Sales Fuel Record Growth at Essilor Segment
Essilor International reported sales at its Sunglasses & Readers segment grew at a record pace in the third quarter thanks in part to Costa sunglasses' continued penetration of the prescription eyewear and travel channels…
OIA Poll Shows Western Voters Support Public Lands
Outdoor Industry Association released poll results ahead of next week's Republican presidential debate in Boulder, CO that shows majorities of likely voters in Colorado and Nevada will weigh candidates' positions on public land, water and wildli
Foot Locker Foundation Celebrates 15th Annual On Our Feet Fundraising Gala
The Foot Locker Foundation joined together members of the athletic industry, as well as their partners, on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at New York City's Gotham Hall for the 15th annual “On Our Feet” fundraising gala. The event will benefit educational and oth
Rack Room Makes Hires to Support Expansion
Rack Room Shoes, Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse have hired new real estate manager for Rack Room Shoes, and a women’s athletic buyer for Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse…
Puma’s Q3 Sales Climb 8 Percent
Puma’s sales grew 8.3 percent in the third quarter and expanded 3.9 percent on a currency-neutral basis, according to the quarterly report of its parent, Kering…
Asics To Unveil The World’s Biggest Selfie Stick At NYC Marathon
Asics America Corp., the official footwear and apparel partner of the 2015 TCS New York City Marathon, will celebrate the world's largest marathon with the “World's Biggest Selfie Stick,” a 90-foot-tall interactive structure set to open at Ganse
Coolcore Receives Patent for Cooling Towel Activation
Coolcore has received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for “Method of Cooling an Object with a Fabric,” that covers the company's…
Dallas Cowboys Back as America’s Favorite Football Team
The Dallas Cowboys have returned as to its traditional position as America's favorite football team, according to a recent Harris Poll. Last year, the Denver Broncos came in first but this year fell to fourth…
W.L. Gore Launches New Insulation Tech for Fall ’16, Updates Windstopper
W.L. Gore & Associates wants outdoor and fitness consumers to rely on its apparel technologies beyond just its iconic waterproof-breathable Gore-Tex…
Skechers’ Q3 Profits Climb 30 Percent
Skechers USA Inc. reported earnings in the third quarter jumped 30.2 percent on a 27.0 percent hike in revenues. The gains were driven by 11.8 percent in its domestic wholesale business and a 52.9 percent hike in its international wholesale business, as w
CamelBak CEO McCoy to Headline OIWC Event
Sally McCoy, long time CEO and GM of CamelBak, will be keynote speaker at the Outdoor Industries Women’s Coalition (OIWC) awards presentation at Outdoor Retailer Winter Market in January…
