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Sporting Goods Industry News for October 30, 2026
The Big Cat’s sales slipped 5% in the third quarter to €1,776.2 million ($2,041.6 mm) from €1,870.1 million, and narrowed the net loss to €54.9 million ($63.1 mm), including €29.8 million in IEEPA tariff refunds, from a loss of €62.3 million last year.
Operating profit more than tripled to €5.7 million ($6.6 mm) in the third quarter from €1.6 million, as revenues inched up 3% to €56.4 million ($64.8 mm) from €54.8 million at the Finnish fishing tackle company.
NWL’s Outdoor & Recreation segment reversed its Q2 momentum, tumbling 8% to $169 million in sales from $183 million in the third quarter, down 6% constant currency.
Branded segment revenues at the Swedish outdoor company, home of Fjällräven, Royal Robbins, Brunton, and others, increased 2% to €76.2 million ($87.6 mm) for the third quarter, but operating profit slipped to €25.2 million from €26.4 million.
Pacific Glory Worldwide, owned by Taiwan’s Ideal Bike, is bolstering its teams across marketing, sales, and international with three new hires following its entry into the U.S. market last Dec.
The outdoor gear care and repair specialist has acquired the Campsuds business and brand rights from Chris Maurer, owner of Sierra Dawn Products.
The Finnish smart ring maker filed a new suit in E. TX district court accusing Ultrahuman of infringing on two of its patents with the defendant’s redesigned Ring Pro products.
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