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 | Dick’s Sporting Goods reports strong first quarter
May 15, 2012 Pittsburgh-based Dick’s Sporting Goods saw an 8.4 percent rise in same store sales, which included a 7.3 percent increase at Dick’s Sporting Goods Stores, a 12.6 percent increase at Golf Galaxy and a 33.4 percent increase in the company’s ecommerce business. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | Head warns of tough winter ahead despite strong Q1 results
May 10, 2012 Wintersports manufacturers are bound to feel the true negative effects of the weak 2011/12 season in 2012/13, Head NV officials tell investors. They project double-digit percentage drops in the category's sales. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | CamelBak Q1 sales rise 23 percent on hydration; military sales slip
May 9, 2012 CamelBak reported a 23.2 percent jump in revenue for the first quarter 2012 as its hydration products performed well, despite a drop in its gloves, accessories and military business. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | Gregory sales boosts Black Diamond Q1 revenue, profit; company "far along" in acquisition deal
May 7, 2012 Black Diamond reported a 19 percent jump in first-quarter revenue and a doubling of profit as it saws gains from its Gregory brand and climbing gear offset weak winter equipment and accessory sales. CEO Peter Metcalf tells investors that negotiations are "far along" to acquire another outdoor brand. Plus, find out Metcalf's strategy for winter goods heading into fall 2012. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | The North Face plans 15 percent reduction in SKUs by fall 2013; Adidas targets 25 percent cuts
May 4, 2012 The North Face and Adidas plan to decrease the number of products they make. Find out why officials are planning the cuts at a time of growth. Plus, weigh in: Which products should stay — and which should go? Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | Johnson Outdoors revenue flat, profit slips on military orders
May 4, 2012 The maker of Eureka Tents and Old Town canoes and kayaks reported flat sales and lower profit for its fiscal second quarter 2012 on declining military sales. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | Adidas Q1 revenue, profit up; officials project 10 percent growth for 2012
May 3, 2012 Adidas Group reported its first-quarter 2012 revenue up 17 percent, on a constant euro basis, and its profit rose as well. The company's North American sales rose 11 percent in local currencies. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | PrimaLoft breaks out on its own: Parent Albany Intl. sells insulation brand for $38 million
May 2, 2012 PrimaLoft will become its own independent company as its parent firm Albany International has agreed to sell the insulation brand for $38 million to its current management team in partnership with Prudential Capital Partners. Michael Joyce is the new company's president and CEO. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
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| Financials: Garmin Q1 sales up on fitness, outdoor products; Big 5’s winter woes linger
May 2, 2012 Garmin continued to see great gains from its fitness and outdoor products in the first quarter. Meanwhile, sporting goods retailer Big 5 felt lingering negative effects from a weak winter. SNEWS has the latest outdoor and fitness financial results from Wall Street. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
 | Wolverine to acquire Collective Brands’ Performance and Lifestyle groups for $1.23 billion; Saucony to join Merrell and Chaco
May 1, 2012 Wolverine Worldwide, parent to Merrell, Chaco and Patagonia Footwear, will add Saucony to its list of outdoor and running brands as the company announced a deal Tuesday to acquire Collective Brands’ Performance and Lifestyle groups for about $1.23 billion. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Financial News |
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