SGB Update Sports & Fitness
Thule IPO Values Company at Nearly $1 Billion
Nordic Capital spun off 30 percent of its holdings in Thule Group AB Nov. 26 for SEK2.2 billion, or about $295 million, in a highly successful initial public offering on Nasdaq Stockholm that values the company at nearly $1 billion…
DSW Says Fashion Athletic Reversed Declining Women’s Sales in Third Quarter
DSW Inc. reported sales of athletic shoes comped up 7 percent compared with an overall comps increase of 2.6 percent in the third quarter as the Columbus, OH-based retailer chased the athleisure fashion trend…
Famous Footwear’s Q3 Boosted by Canvas Strength
Helped by a better-than-expected performance by its Wholesale segment and healthy back-to-school selling at Famous Footwear, Brown Shoe Inc. reported third-quarter earnings rose 21.2 percent to $33.1 million, or 75 cents a share.Results topped Wall Street
Winchester Ammo Honors Sales Professionals
Winchester Ammunition announces the 2014 top sales representatives and agency of the year awards, which were presented at its national sales meeting…
OBIT: Sporting Goods Hall of Famer Link Piazzo Passes at 95
Link Piazzo, a member of the Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame who served as Chairman of the NSGA Board of Directors in 1962, passed away Nov. 14 in his hometown, Reno, NV. He was 95…
PGA Tour Superstore Opens in Orlando
PGA Tour Superstore on Dec. 6 will open its first interactive Orlando retail store. The 50,000 square foot store, located at 7603 Turkey Lake Road near the intersection of West Sand Lake Road in Bayhill Plaza, is the PGA Tour Superstore’s 21st locat
Remington Announces Q3 2014 Financial Conference Call
Remington Outdoor Company has released its third quarter 2014 financial results…
VF Corp Improves Carbon Disclosure Project Score
VF Corporation has achieved its highest-ever score – 90 out of 100 – on the 2014 S&P 500 Climate Change Report by the Carbon Disclosure Project…
DSW Exceeds Street Guidance in Q3
DSW Inc. reported third-quarter earnings declined 9.8 percent to $49.6 million, or 55 cents a share. But earnings came in better than Wall Street estimates and sales in all major categories accelerated compared to the first half. Comparable sales increase
Florida Legalizes Hunting with Suppressors
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission voted unanimously on 11/21/14 to repeal the 57 year old prohibition on the use of firearm suppressors for taking deer, gray squirrels, rabbits, wild turkeys, quail, and crows…
Jarden to Execute Stock Split After Market Close Today
Jarden Corporation is scheduled to distribute one additional share of Jarden common stock for every two shares to stockholders of record as of Nov. 3 after the close of the stock market today…
Ugg Enhances Counterfeit Measures
Ugg Australia re-launched its online consumer counterfeit education section with a specially created “Ensure Authenticity” link to emphasize the importance of buying genuine Ugg Australia products from authorized retailers this holiday season…
TriggerPoint Donates Portion of October Sales To Breast Cancer Research
For the second year in a row, TriggerPoint Performance Therapy has donated a portion of their October sales to Barbells For Boobs, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to the early detection of breast cancer…
Mcmillan Fiberglass Stocks Hires Production Manager
Mcmillan Fiberglass Stocks has hired Richard Aitken as its new production manager…
Body Glide Appoints Sales Manager
Body Glide has appointed Ryan Bodlaender to the role of sales manager…
