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Sporting Goods Industry News for January 02, 2026
Tariff impacts and fears, combined with weak operating performance in many cases, sent public sporting goods companies’ average valuations down 14.3% on a weighted basis in local currencies last year.
Bain inked an agreement to acquire a 44% stake in South Korean company Echo Marketing, which owns activewear brand Andar, for KRW 216.6 billion ($150.1 mm) from its founder and another shareholder.
National Park recreational visits fell by 6% to 18,422,757 from 19,661,773 in Nov. and were down 3% year-to-date at 304,831,572 compared to 315,352,428.
The Eager Beavertons reached a settlement with three of the plaintiffs, including Kelly Cahill, in the long-running sex discrimination and gender pay inequity suit.
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