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05/21/2026


Deckers Sees Growth Stabilizing At a High-Single-Digit Pace

Net income slipped 10% in the final fiscal quarter ended Mar. 31 to $135,571,000 from $151,411,000, hit by a rising marketing spend, as revenues climbed 10% (+8% constant currency) to $1,119,369,000 from $1,021,780,000.

Shoe Carnival Refocuses on Value-Based Customers

One-time charges sent the bottom line $5,628,000 in the red against last year’s profit of $9,343,000 for the first quarter, as net sales dipped 3% to $270,730,000 from $277,715,000.

Colt CZ U.S. Sales Plunge 31% in Q1

The group’s global business soared on acquisitions, growing 33% in Q1 to CZK 7,317,429,000 ($352.1 mm) from CZK 5,512,221,000, with profits up 37% to CZK 717,943,000 ($34.6 mm) compared to CZK 523,909,000.

Jamie Salter Stepping Down as Authentic Brands Group CEO

The ABG founder and CEO will transition to executive chairman of the board and be succeeded by the current president, Matt Maddox, who will take over day-to-day operations, reporting to Salter.

Kontoor Brands Sells Lee to ABG

Authentic Brands Group inked an agreement to acquire Lee from Kontoor Brands for up to $1 billion, including an initial transaction value of $750 million and a $250 million earn-out opportunity in future years based on the brand’s performance under its new owner.

Lycra Emerges from Prepackaged Bankruptcy

The Lycra Company, having declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Mar., completed its restructuring, which includes new equity owners, a CEO, and a board of directors.

Oberalp Group Sets Leadership Transition

The South Tyrolean sporting goods company’s president Heiner Oberrauch has announced he is stepping down in favor of his daughter, Ruth Oberrauch, effective June 1st.

CPSC Recall: Resistance Bands

HomeProGym is recalling about 700 purple 60-pound and gray 70-pound resistance bands because they can forcefully separate from the handle during use.

Etcetera: Puma

05/20/2026


VF Corp. Guides for FY Growth, but Vans Still Lags

Net loss narrowed by 21% to $119,282,000 from a loss of $150,788,000 in the final fiscal quarter ended Mar. 31, as revenues inched up 1% to $2,166,034,000 from $2,143,771,000, but dipped 4% constant currency.

Czechoslovak Group’s Ammo Business Slows

A slowdown in the U.S. commercial channel drove sales at the Ammo+ segment down 21% to €291 million from €366 million for Q1, accounting for 19% of enterprise revenue at CSG, before turning the corner to meaningful demand recovery later in the period.

Coats Group Faces Tough Quarter, but Still Bullish on OrthoLite

The industrial yarn and footwear component supplier said that sales ticked up 18% on a reported basis, but were down 1% on a constant-currency basis for the three months ended Apr. 30.

Interactive Strength Sales Propelled by Acquisitions

TRNR said revenue skyrocketed 279% in the first quarter to $5.1 million from $1.4 million in the prior period, which includes only 21 days of Ergatta consolidated results following the close of the deal in Mar.

Sierra Opened Eight New Stores in Q1

The TJX-owned outdoor banner opened eight more stores to start 2026, ending the first quarter with 153 doors averaging about 20,000 sq. ft.

Dr. Scholl’s Buys Carbon Insole Maker

Scholl’s Wellness, the Yellow Wood Partners-backed owner of Dr. Scholl’s, has acquired carbon fiber insole maker VKTRY for undisclosed terms.

Adidas Places €500 Million Bond

The Big a said it successfully placed a €500 million bond maturing in May 2031 with a coupon of 3.50%.

Etcetera: Caleres Newton Golf Sqairz Chêne Gear

05/19/2026


Amer Sports’ Salomon Outgrows Arc’teryx in Q1

Net income lifted 23% to $170.1 million from $138.1 million in the first quarter, as revenue increased 32% to $1,945.5 million from $1,472.5 million, with 26% constant-currency growth, powered by a big jump in direct-to-consumer and continued strength in APAC.

Industry Leaders Remain Optimistic despite Tariff Pressure, SFIA Finds

While the industry growth rate expanded 50 b.p. to 3.4%, participation hit record levels and consumer demand held steady, results further down the P&L slipped as macro headwinds mount, according to the SFIA’s 2026 State of the Industry report.

Vendors Safe in West Marine Bankruptcy

The boating and marine supplies retailer said it would honor its obligations to vendors in a pre-packaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing that has the support of almost all lenders and equity holders.

Atomic Bolsters Commercial and Marketing Teams

The winter sports brand appointed six directors across omnichannel sales, marketing, and strategic accounts, aimed at simplifying how Atomic connects with markets, retailers, accounts, and consumers.

Revelyst Names New President for Simms, Outdoor Performance

The parent company of more than 30 sporting goods brands tapped Dave Mellon to return as president, Simms Fishing, and Revelyst Outdoor Performance segment.

Etcetera: Skechers, Academy, True Spec Golf, PGA Tour Superstore, Reebok, Adidas

 
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