SGB Update

GoPro IPO Focusing on $3 Billion Valuation

GoPro Inc expects to raise up to $427.2 million in its initial public offering, according to an updated filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The company said it plans to offer 17.8 million Class A shares priced between $21 and $24 each…

Lululemon CFO to Retire

Lululemon Athletica Inc. CFO John Currie has notified the company of his plans to retire by the end of the fiscal year. Lululemon will hire an executive search firm to find his replacement…

Icebreaker Working on Co-Branded Apparel with Cabela’s

Icebreaker will launch a co-branded apparel line at Cabela’s this fall as part of its new five-year plan to double global sales to $400 million by 2019, company Founder Jeremy Moon told The B.O.S.S. Report last week. In a telephone interview from Ic

Adidas Partners with Bluesign Technologies

The Adidas Group announced a strategic partnership with Swiss company Bluesign Technologies to further drive sustainable solutions in its global supply chain…

West Coast Strike Could Trigger Surcharges by Container Lines

At least three major container shipping lines would be allowed to impose a surcharge to handle cargo if labor related unrest causes congestion at West Coast ports next month, according to a trade alert Outdoor Industry Association issued to its members We

L.L. Bean to Reopen Pop-up Shop in Natick Mall

L.L. Bean will be reopening its Natick Mall pop-up shop in Massachusetts June 30. The retailer opened its first-ever pop-up store in Natick for the 2013 holiday season activity at the kiosk-type shop exceeded expectations…