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Canadian Retailer SportChek Down 1.7% in Q4
Canadian sporting goods retailer SportChek ended the fourth quarter of 2022 with revenue down 1.7%. SportChek is a major Canadian retailer of sport clothing and sports equipment, including skiing, camping…
News February 16, 2023
Bass Pro Shops to Open Three New Stores
(This story was updated on 7/21/2023.) Bass Pro Shops is opening three retail stores across the country. The Springfield, Mo.-based company announced new locations in Spring, Texas; Clifton Park, New…
News February 15, 2023
New Paddlesports Trade Group Forms
Industry leaders in the paddlesports market have formed a new national trade organization. Representatives from 30 paddlesports brands and manufacturers gathered in Bentonville, Ark. to organize the Paddlesports Trade Coalition.…
News February 15, 2023
Innovation Award Winner Paka Grabs Attention with PAKAFILL – and its Alpacas
In 2016, Kris Cody was traveling through Peru and became fascinated by alpaca fiber, which he describes as softer than cashmere, warmer than wool, moisture-wicking, and hypoallergenic. A year later,…
News February 15, 2023
Thule Sales Down 21% in Q4
Swedish-based Thule Group, maker of cargo carriers for cars and other outdoor products, saw net sales decline 21% in constant currency in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the…
News February 14, 2023
TravisMathew Notches Gains in 2022 – Details About Full-Year Revenue, Expansion Plans
Parent company Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp. provided lots of details about how TravisMathew performed, including the brand's annual revenue.
Executive Edition February 14, 2023
Oboz Sales Up Big in First Half of Fiscal Year
Sales of Oboz footwear, a division of New Zealand-based KMD Brands, grew 124% for the six months ended Jan. 31, after recovering from last year’s supply chain constraints caused by…
News February 13, 2023
Rip Curl Sales Rise 18% in First Half
Rip Curl's growth was aided by gains in direct-to-consumer, according to parent company KMD Brands.
News February 13, 2023
The Story Behind WoolAid, Product of the Year Winner at the Outdoor Retailer Innovation Awards
(This story was updated on 4/13/2023.) At the Outdoor Retailer Snow Show in January, New Zealand-based WoolAid won the coveted Product of the Year award for its WoolAid Adhesive Bandages.…
News February 13, 2023
