Footwear and International Boosts UA’s Q1
With ongoing robust growth is apparel and “meaningful acceleration” in both footwear and its overseas businesses, Under Armour, Inc. reported net revenues vaulted 36.0 percent in the first quarter, to $642 million…
Rocky Brands Q1 Revenues Jump 22.5 Percent
With work, western and hunting all posting strong double-digit gains in the period, Rocky Brands, Inc. reported first quarter sales increased 22.5 percent to $65.8 million…
VOXX International Makes Strategic Investment in EyeSee360
VOXX International Corporation made a $3 million investment in EyeSee360, Inc., creator of the panoramic video camera, 360Fly, and the smartphone attachment, 360MicroFly, both of which were launched in the VOXX booth at the Consumer Electronics Show (“CES
SKLZ Names VP OF Marketing
SKLZ announced that Laura Wolf Stein has been named vice president of marketing, Brian Farber has been named soccer product manager and Chuck Rodrigues has been named director of sales for the mass/club channel…
With Fresh Capital from J.H. Whitney, Confluence Seeks SUP Acquisition
Look for Confluence Outdoors to acquire a standup paddleboard (SUP) brand this year with fresh growth capital provided by its first new owner in more than a decade…
Recon Instruments Lands Investment from Motorola Solutions
Recon Instruments has landed an investment from Motorola Solutions Venture Capital, the strategic investment arm of Motorola Solutions, which is interested in commercializing Heads-up Display (HUD) technology Recon developed for goggles and other sports a
Nikwax Gets Endorsed by the Queen
Nikwax has become the first outdoor brand ever to receive a Queen's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development, which means it can now display the Queen's Award emblem on its packaging…
Gore Bike Wear and Gore Running Wear Add Reps
Gore Bike Wear and Gore Running Wear have added Nell Gingerich and Kevin Connelly to their field sales team , effectively immediately…
RockyMounts President Joins COMBA Board
The Colorado Mountain Bike Association has appointed RockyMounts Inc. President Bruno Maier to its board…
Unifi Says CAFTA Sourcing Boosted Fiscal Q3 Results
Unifi, Inc. reported net income rose sharply in the third quarter ended March 30 as brands sourced more of their apparel from factories in the Central American Free Trade Agreement production area…
Triathletes Ride Rented Bikes to Top Finishes in San Dimas
Two of the top finishers in the Bonelli Triathlon Series in San Dimas, CA. raced on bikes they rented via peer-to-peer sharing site Spinlister from local triathletes…
Point6 Announces 2014 Athlete Ambassadors
Point6, makers of premium merino wool socks, announced its team of 2014 athlete ambassadors…
Reebok Introduces Fitness Vacation Packages
Reebok has partnered with Austin Adventures to form Reebok Fitness Vacations by Austin Adventures, providing luxury adventure vacations for fitness enthusiasts around the globe. Trips are already planned for Montana, Utah and Costa Rica…
Sports Direct Reports Double Digit Sales Gain
Sports Direct International plc, the UK's leading sports retailer, reported Group sales for the nine weeks ended March 30 were up 10.3 percent to £360.0 million ($435mm) and gross profit increased 11.5 percent to £147.0 million ($178mm), excluding re
Rocky Brands Q1 Revenues Climb 22.5 Percent
Rocky Brands, Inc. reported first quarter net sales increased 22.5 percent to $65.8 million versus net sales of $53.7 million in the first quarter of 2013. The company reported first quarter net income of $723,788, or 10 cents a share, slightly down compa
