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Daily News Feed 07/31/2026 Puma Reduces Loss as Turnaround Makes Progress
Net loss narrowed to €72.8 million ($84.7 mm) in the second quarter from a loss of €247.0 million a year ago, as revenues slipped by 10% to €1,690.6 million ($1,965.8 mm) from €1,871.3 million, or a 9% drop in constant currency. Newell Outdoor’s Sales Gain Traction, Led by U.S.
Newell’s Outdoor and Recreation segment sales grew 3% and were up 4% in constant currency in the seasonally important second quarter to $240 million from $234 million, with the U.S. leading the improvement, despite unfavorable ForEx effects.
CPE, a Chinese alternative asset manager, inked an agreement to acquire the Swiss outdoor apparel and equipment maker from Jacobs Capital, with aims of expanding Mammut’s footprint in North America and Asia. CPSC Recall: Trsmima Zipline Kits
Trsmima is recalling about 60,720 zipline kits and about 19,120 sold-separately spring brakes, because the zipline kit’s steel cable, turnbuckle, and seat can detach or break during use, and the brakes are not stiff enough to slow a rider down safely. Etcetera: On Running, Gymshark
07/30/2026 Adidas Chases World Cup Sales, but Profits Dip in Q2
The Big a touted a huge top-line benefit from World Cup jersey sales and other merchandise in the second quarter, with a 34% jump in apparel sales pushing total revenues up 13% to €6,743 million ($7,841 mm) from €5,952 million. Crocs Bumps Guidance as Heydude Declines Moderate
Net income tallied $204,887,000 against last year’s loss of $492,282,000 for the second quarter on a lap of a $737 million impairment charge on Heydude goodwill as revenue ticked up 3% to a record $1,179,468,000 over $1,149,373,000. Columbia Swings to Profit on IEEPA Refund
In the seasonally smallest quarter where COLM usually reports red ink, a $78 million tariff refund helped boost the bottom line to a profit of $26,553,000 against a $10,196,000 loss, as revenues increased 2% to $614,362,000 from $605,246,000. Gildan Posts Q2 Loss on HBI Digestion
The bottom line swung to a $50.0 million loss from last year’s $137.9 million in profit as net sales were up 72% to $1,582.5 million from $918.5 million from the Hanesbrands Acquisition, with gains in all geographies, but declining 8% on a pro forma basis. Canada Goose Sales Jump 10% in Seasonally Small FQ1
Net loss narrowed 26% to C$93.0 million ($63.9 mm) from C$125.5 million for the fiscal first quarter ended June 28, as revenue increased 10% to C$118.9 million ($84.4 mm) from C$107.8 million on direct-to-consumer gains and a comeback for wholesale. Escalade Sales Improve in Q2 as Tariff Refund Boosts Profit
Net income quintupled to $9,431,000 from $1,825,000 on sales that were up 6% to $57,702,000 against $54,333,000 for the second quarter, driven by archery, including the incremental contribution from its Sep. acquisition of Gold Tip. Winchester Momentum Grows as Commercial Demand Recovers
Revenues from Olin Corp.’s ammunition segment increased 12% to $500.3 million from $447.6 million in the second quarter on a rebound in commercial ammo sales combined with higher military project revenue. Academy Sports Launches Media Network
Academy Retail Media is the name of ASO’s new advertising network aimed at connecting brand partners with the retailer’s 52 million customers. Etcetera: New Balance, On Running, Topgolf, BikesOnline
07/29/2026 VF Corp. Raises Top Line Guidance despite Vans Drag
VFC generally reports a net loss in its seasonally small fiscal first quarter, but the red ink improved 17% from a year ago to $97,152,000 against a loss of $116,408,000 as revenue ticked down 5% to $1,669,379,000 from $1,760,666,000 and up 1% backing out Dickies last year. Sturm, Ruger’s Sales Jump as Restructuring Bears Fruit
The gunmaker returned to profitability in the second quarter, tallying net income of $6,981,000 against a loss of $17,226,000 that included $26.4 million in writedowns and restructuring costs, as revenues jumped 19% to $158,058,000 from $132,491,000. Garmin Fitness Soars, Outdoor Lags in Q2
GRMN’s Fitness segment revenues increased 25% to $756,823,000 from $605,425,000 in the second quarter, driven by broad-based demand for wearables, sending operating income up 40% to $277,039,000 from $197,630,000. MAP Active Sees Double-Digit Growth in Q2
Net income at the Indonesian retailer improved 22% in the second quarter to IDR 393,814 million ($22.5 mm) from IDR 322,440 million last year, on sales that came in 15% higher at IDR 5,168,029 million ($294.7 mm), up from IDR 4,475,202 million. Nexus Outdoors Acquires Fishing Rod Maker
The MI-based outdoor and equipment maker inked an agreement to acquire Blackfin Rods, adding it to its portfolio of brands, which include ScentLok, Blocker Outdoors, Whitewater Fishing, Hardcore Waterfowl, and TUO Gear. Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Selects New Officers
The buying network for independently owned outdoor retailers named new officers and elected one new member to its nine-person board at its recent Connect Show, which was held in June. Etcetera: Skechers, Club Champion, Sierra, Whoop
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