Industry News
Industry News Archive for dates of Thursday, July 25, 2019 thru Wednesday, August 7, 2019
- Wolverine Still Sees Growth Accelerating In Second Half 08/07/2019 sgbonline.com - Wolverine World Wide reported that on the second-quarter ending June 29, revenue inched up 0.3% to $568.6 million or grew 1.1% on a currency-neutral basis. Reported gross margin of 40.5% is in...
- Strong Q2 Again Proves Yeti Much More Than Expensive Coolers 08/01/2019 sgbonline.com - Austin, TX-based Yeti indeed had a solid second quarter ended June 29 with the company reporting earnings on an adjusted basis increased 23% in Q2 on a 12% revenue gain. Net sales...
- Lowa Acquires Longtime Shoe Manufacturer 07/30/2019 insideoutdoor.com - Germany-based outdoor boot brand Lowa has acquired Riko Sport, which makes the brand’s shoes in its Slovakia production site. Riko Sport has been a partner of Lowa since 1992, producing shoes in...
- RV Industry Hits Some Bumps In The Road 07/29/2019 sgbonline.com - RV shipments were down double digits last month and some of the industry’s leading companies have seen earnings and shares take a hit from market softness. The Recreational Vehicle Industry Association announced...
- Another ‘Into the Wild’ Pilgrimage Has Ended in Death 07/29/2019 outsideonline.com - A 24-year-old Belarusian woman died while attempting to reach the abandoned bus made famous by Christopher McCandless and Into the Wild. Veranika Nikanava and her husband, Piotr Markielau, were crossing Alaska’s Teklanika...
- Columbia Sportswear Company Reports Record Second Quarter and First Half 2019 Financial Results; Updates Full Year 2019 Financial Outlook 07/25/2019 businesswire.com - Columbia Sportswear Company announced second quarter 2019 financial results for the period ended June 30, 2019. Net sales increased 9% compared to second quarter 2018, to a record $526.2 million. Operating income...
