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VF reveals confident outdoor performance
North Face owner, VF Corporation has published its Q2 results, with sales and operating profit increasing overall and the outdoor segment performing confidently.
Columbia results forecast full-year progress
Columbia Sportswear Company has announced third quarter 2019 financial results for the period ended September 30, 2019 with net sale increasing, but full year growth expected to be flat.
Go Outdoors struggles as JD Sports group thrives
JD Sports has released its half-year results, with revenue and operating profit significantly increased, but the outdoor offering oversahdowed by ongoing travails at Go Outdoors.
Amer suspends shares after Mascot ruling
Amer Sports Corporation has applied for a delisting of its shares from Nasdaq Helsinki
Johnson adds to senior team
Johnson Outdoors has named Larry Baab as group vice president for Camping & Watercraft Recreation.
Pentland hits £5bn mark
Turnover at Pentland Brand has risen to £5bn, while pre-tax profits jumped to more than £500m according to its latest financials.
North Face criticised for Wikipedia meddling
The North Face has been accused of surreptitiously inserting its products into Wikipedia articles about Brazilian mountains.
New supply chain head for VF
VF Corporation has appointed Cameron Bailey to the position of Executive Vice President, Global Supply Chain.
O&CC to close three outdoor stores
Outdoor retail group Outdoor & Cycle Concepts, has announced the terms of a CVA Proposal proposed by the directors of the Company which will see it closing four stores across its portfolio.
Columbia boosts board
Columbia has elected Kevin Mansell to serve as a director and member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance and Audit Committees.
Polygiene continues to beef up international team
With the recruitment of Henry Krause as Technical Director based in Chile, the Polygiene technical organisation is growing to cover the up-and-coming market of South and Central America, as well as the US.
Mascot Bidco completes Amer offer
Finnish company Mascot Bidco has made a cash offer for Amer Sports, which has been accepted by the board.
Amer Sports selling off cycle business
Amer Sports is trimming its portfolio by selling off its Mavic cycling business.
Frederick takes charge of Rab and Lowe Alpine US
Equip Outdoor Technologies has promoted Jonathan Frederick to US Country Manager for the Rab and Lowe Alpine Brands.
Columbia posts 14 per cent sales rise
Columbia Sportswear announced net sales of $917.6 million for the fourth quarter 2018, an increase of 18 per cent, compared with net sales of $776 million for fourth quarter 2017 with full year sales up to $2.8bn.
Johnson readies Q1 results
Johnson Outdoors will release financial results for the Fiscal 2019 first quarter on Monday, February 4, 2019 before markets open that day.
VF Q3 results see optimism for outdoor business
VF Corporation has reported financial results for its third quarter ended 29th December, 2018, with forecasts for the outdoor sector now revised upwards.
Callaway completes Wolfskin deal
Callaway Golf Company has completed the previously announced acquisition of Jack Wolfskin for €418 million.
Columbia completes Shanghai buyout
Columbia Sportswear has completed its buyout of the remaining 40 per cent interest in Columbia Sportswear Commercial (Shanghai) Company, the joint venture in China with Swire Resources Limited, a subsidiary of Swire Pacific Limited.
New face added to Vista Outdoor board
Vista Outdoor has added Michael Robinson to its board of directors.
Polygiene heads to Hong Kong
Fabric technology specialist, Polygiene, is opening a subsidiary, Polygiene Hong Kong Ltd, in Hong Kong, China.
New head for Columbia footwear brands
Columbia has appointed Peter Ruppe as Vice President of Footwear for the Columbia Brand.
North Face owner opening new London office
North Face owner VF Corporation, will open a new office in London next Spring to help fuel growth in the U.K. market.
New China chief for Columbia
Columbia Sportswear has recruited John Soh as Vice President and General Manager of China, effective from February 2019.
New CFO for Pentland Brands
Pentland Brands Limited has appointed Katrina Nurse as the company’s new chief finance officer.
New financing for Vista
Vista Outdoor has completed the refinancing of its existing senior secured credit facilities by replacing those facilities with a new asset-based revolving credit agreement and term loan credit agreements.
Chinese giant joins Amer talks
Chinese social media giant Tencent Holdings is in talks to join a Chinese investor group pursuing a takeover of Finland’s Amer Sports.
Direct channel helps Columbia to record first half
First half revenues passed the $1bn mark for the first time as Columbia announced record net sales of $481.6 million for the quarter ended 30th June 2018
Patagonia and Danner Boots buddy up
Patagonia is partnering with Danner Boots on what will be its first-ever collaboration.
Thule reports Q1 improvements
Thule Group reported first-quarter earnings improved 10.7 percent to SEK 385 million (£33.1m) as revenue increased 10.2 percent to SEK 2.2 billion (£189.4m).
New president for CamelBak
CamelBak has hired Greg Williamson as its new president.
Vista loses another senior exec
Another senior-ranking executive at Vista Outdoor tendered his resignation last week.
Helly Hansen sues Off-White
Norwegian sportswear company Helly Hansen has launched a suit against Virgil Abloh's Off-White for copyright infringement of its striped logo.
Vista offloading eyewear brands
Vista Outdoor has reached a deal to sell its Bolle, Serengeti and Cebe eyewear brands for around $158 million, to a “significant” European private-equity fund.
New VC owner for Didriksons
Adelis Equity Partners has acquired a majority stake in Didriksons from Norway's Herkules Capital.
Aussie map companies merge
Australian mapping and publishing company Hema Maps and Adventures Group Holdings have announced they are merging to create Emprise Group Holdings (Emprise).
Helly Hansen buyout completed
Canadian Tire Corporation has successfully completed the acquisition of the company which owns and operates the Helly Hansen brands and related businesses.
Pentland Group Reveals Full Year Results
Pentland Group has announced its full year results for the year ended 31st December 2017.
New US VP for North Face
North Face owner VF Corporation has appointed Travis Campbell as vice president, general manager, The North Face, Americas.
Columbia caught up in abuse report
Columbia is one of the brands accused in a report by an international watchdog group of ignoring reports of violence and other serious abuses against workers at an Indian clothing factory.