EXEC: Yue Yuen Sees Improving FW Manufacturing but China Retail Still a Drag
EXEC: Giant Group Saw Ugly but Improving Trends in First Half; H2 Shaping Up Nicely
Deuter to Integrate Packs With HydraPak Hydration Reservoirs and Soft Flasks
CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor Reveals Lower Growth in July Core Retail Sales Trend
MasterCraft Boat Holdings Divests Aviara Brand to MarineMax Subsidiary
SGB Update
Report: Online Spending Rose in July, but Shifted to Lower Cost Options
Signifyd’s data shows e-commerce sales are still growing, but consumers are relying on discounts and low-cost options as merchants wonder what it means for the coming Holiday shopping season.
VF Corp. and Nike Veteran Goksel Ozturk Passes Away
VF Corporation announced the passing of Goksel Ozturk, the company’s country managing director in Turkey
Escalade’s Walt Glazer to Retire from President and CEO Roles
Glazer, a shareholder since 1991, a Board Director for the past nine years, and chairman since 2018, will continue serving on the Board after his retirement, pending annual shareholder approval.
Vail Resorts Announces 2024/25 Winter Season Opening Dates
The company will kick off the ski season in October at Keystone Resort, with more resorts across the Rockies and West opening closer to the winter season.
Leatt Corporation Swings to Q2 Loss as Global Sales Fall Despite U.S. Growth
Consumer-direct sales increased by 19 percent, and dealer-direct sales increased by 14 percent, which the company believes is a testament to brand recognition and the success of its drive to reach a wider global consumer group.
SGB Executive
EXEC: Yue Yuen Sees Improving FW Manufacturing but China Retail Still a Drag
The volume of shoes shipped during the first half period increased by 9.9 percent to 120.7 million pairs amid a “decent recovery trend” and a further normalized order book. Pou Sheng China retail decreased 12.7 percent to $1.38 billion in U.S. dollar terms for the first half.
EXEC: Giant Group Saw Ugly but Improving Trends in First Half; H2 Shaping Up Nicely
The 5.8 percent decline in Q2 was a clear quarter-over-quarter sequential improvement versus the 2024 first quarter, when Giant Group saw revenues fall 20.2 percent for the January through March period, on top of a 9.7 percent decrease in the corresponding Q1 period last year.
EXEC: Under Armour’s Shares Jump on Q1 Beat, Guidance Raise
Shares of Under Armour rose nearly 20 percent Thursday after the company notched a surprise quarterly profit before litigation-related charges as both gross margins and North America’s sales performance exceeded expectations. Under Armour slightly raised its outlook for the year.
EXEC: Yeti Shares Surge as Company Delivers Continued Good News to Market
Growing margins, International growth, innovative new products, shifting sourcing, inventory control, new leadership and a new licensing partnership with the NFL rolled up into a very positive report and conference call on Thursday.
EXEC: Helly Hansen Posts Small Q2 Growth While SportChek Declined on Weather Woes
Canadian Tire Corp., parent of Helly Hansen and the SportChek, Sports Experts, Atmosphere, Pro Hockey Life, Sports Rousseau, Hockey Experts, and Mark’s retail banners, reported top-line pressures in Q2 were balanced by strong margin and cost control, improving retail profitability.