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Sporting Goods Industry News for March 27, 2026

Sporting Goods Imports Tumble, and China Drops 44%

Lapping last year’s rush to import product ahead of a second Trump presidency, industry imports declined 15% in the final quarter to $4,895.5 million from $5,733.4 million, with all categories lower and down from Q4 ‘23.

Mainland Headwear Profits Soar on Manufacturing Shifts

The Hong Kong-based manufacturer’s net income attributable to shareholders more than doubled last year to HK$118,468,000 ($15.2 mm) from HK$57,074,000 on 15% higher sales of HK$ 1,701,046,000 ($218.1 mm), up from HK$1,474,488,000.

Misto Holdings Bets on Direct Digital in China

While Fila, its largest brand, is managed in China through a JV with Anta, the Korean company is itself scaling several of its smaller K-fashion and streetwear brands, including Matin Kim and Marithé + François Girbaud, there.

Symphony Holdings Issues Profit Warning

The diversified retailer, brand licensor, and real estate owner announced that its net loss attributable to shareholders will come in around HK$35 million ($4.5 mm) for the year ended Dec. 31, compared to a loss of around HK$143 million in 2024.

Epoch Biodesign Raises Another $12 Million

The biorecycling startup focused on nylon closed a new funding round with participation from Lululemon, along with Kompas VC, Extantia, Happiness Capital, and Leitmotif.

Jack Nicklaus Acquisition Closes

The brand and intellectual property under Nicklaus Companies, LLC, have been acquired out of bankruptcy by Nicklaus’ investment vehicle 20 Majors, LLC, backed by TWG Global.

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