SGB Update Sports & Fitness
Mizuno’s Profits Dip in Fiscal Q1
Mizuno Corp. reported revenues dipped 0.8 percent in its fiscal first quarter ended Aug 3, to ¥48.4 billion.
I9 Sports Signs New Franchise Agreements
I9 Sports signed three new franchise agreements to accelerate the company’s growth nationwide and bring its youth sports leagues to communities in Texas and Florida.
Asics Sales Slide in First Half
Asics Corp. reported sales in the first half ended June 30 slid 5.0 percent to ¥210.7 billion. Operating income declined 8.8 percent.
Schuylkill Valley Sports Opens In Reading, PA
Schuylkill Valley Sports opened a new retail location at the corner of 5th Street Highway & George Street at 2910 5th St Highway Reading, PA.
Wilson to Introduce Smart Connected Football
Wilson Sporting Goods Co., the official football supplier of the National Football League (NFL), launched its Wilson X Connected Football on August 8, 2016.
Baseball’s Mo Vaughn Launches Big and Tall Men’s Clothing Line
Baseball’s Mo Vaughn launched his new big and tall men’s fashion line, MVP Collections, on August 8, 2016.
PickleballCentral Acquires Pickle-ball
PickleballCentral said it has completed the acquisition of Pickle-ball, Inc. in an asset acquisition transaction between the companies.
VF Corp. Recommends Shareholders Reject ‘Mini-Tender’ Offer
VF Corp. announced that it received notice of an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer by TRC Capital Corporation to purchase up to 2 million shares of VF common stock at a price of $59.75 per share in cash.
STX Adds Ohio Machine Attackman Marcus Holman
STX, LLC added Major League Lacrosse (MLL) player Marcus Holman to its lineup of Team STX athletes.
K-Swiss Appoints VP of Sales
K-Swiss appointed Robert Brack as the new VP of sales for the K-Swiss brand.
Fall Team Dealer Market Slated for October
The 2016 Fall Team Dealer Market (TDM) is set to be held on October 25-26, 2016 at The Big Chill Event Center in Charlotte, NC.
Zumiez’s Comps Dip In July
Zumiez Inc. reported same-store sales slid 2.9 percent in July compared to a sales decrease of 7.6 percent in the year-ago period.
Sport Chek’s Comps Gain 7.2 percent in Q2
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited reported second-quarter earnings rose 8.1 percent on a 2.9 percent sales gain.
Dorel Industries Revenue Slides In Q2
Dorel Industries Inc. reported second-quarter revenue was US$637.3 million, down 4.8 percent.
Topgolf Opens Near Portland
Topgolf will open its first Oregon location in Hillsboro on Friday.
