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Baffin Introduces Recovery Clog, Built for Post-Hike Comfort
2+ hour, 59+ min ago (160+ words) New style marks entry into the recovery footwear market Baffin, a recognized leader in high-performance footwear and apparel, presents Recovery Clog, built for easy comfort after every adventure. Blending lightweight performance, cushioned support, and outdoor functionality, this launch marks Baffin's…...
EXEC: Dick's Execs Discuss Foot Locker Remodels, House of Sport's Fine-Tuned Expansion
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (1081+ words) Speaking on Wednesday, April 8, at J. P. Morgan's 12th Annual Retail Round Up, Dick's Sporting Goods' management team provided a deep dive into the success of Foot Locker's Fast Break remodels and why DKS is taking a more measured approach in its rollout…...
EXEC: Sports Shoes Running Report Delivers Bullish Take On UK Running Scene
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (822+ words) Sports Shoes" 2026 Running Report finds the sport of running soaring in popularity in the United Kingdom, but also opportunities for stores selling running gear, including the finding that over half of runners don"t replace their shoes at the recommended…...
EXEC: Decathlon's 2025 Profits Climb 16 Percent on 4 Percent Revenue Gain
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (331+ words) France's Decathlon Group reported gross merchandise volume (GMV) rose 7. 1 percent and net sales increased 5. 6 percent in local currencies in 2025. Adjusted for exchange rate fluctuations, global GMV reached "20. 7 billion while net sales grew 4. 0 percent to "16. 8 billion ($19. 4 bn). EBITDA surged 21 percent to…...
EXEC: Rip Curl and Oboz Parent KMD Brands Led by Kathmandu's DD Gains in Fiscal H1
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (1249+ words) KMD Brands reports in the New Zealand dollar (NZ$) currency and may at times refer to amount in Australian dollars (A$) currency for dividend purposes. This report provides conversions to U. S. dollar ($) currency based on an average exchange rate of 1 NZ…...
Helly Hansen Parent's Kontoor Brands' Debt Upgraded to Stable
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (813+ words) S&P Global Ratings upgraded the debt ratings of Kontoor Brands Inc. , the parent of Wrangler, Lee and Helly Hansen (HH), due to the significant reduction in debt since the acquisition of Helly Hansen'closed in June 2025. S&P Global Ratings…...
Riddell New ND6 Football Line " Engineered for Youth Football Players
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (182+ words) Riddell, the forerunner in football helmet technology and sports protection, showcased the Riddell ND6 Helmet Line, its next-generation youth football helmets. The helmets in the Riddell ND6 line for the Fall 2026 playing season meet the new ND006 youth helmet performance standard established by…...
EXEC: Mainland Headwear's 2025 Revenues Climb 15 Percent
1+ week, 2+ day ago (428+ words) Mainland Headwear Holdings Limited (Group), which manufactures headwear for New Era, Dickies, Oakley, and other major brands, reported that profits surged 107. 6 percent in 2025 as sales climbed 15. 4 percent. Mainland Headwear reports in Hong Kong dollar (HK$) currency. Sales reached HK$1. 7 billion…...
EXEC: Rip Curl and Oboz Parent KMD Brands Requests Suspension of Trading in Shares
1+ week, 5+ day ago (144+ words) The situation Down Under grows curiouser and curiouser for the Rip Curl, Oboz Footwear, and Kathmandu brands each day and most likely has Paul Naude scratching his head (more at bottom). The company is now requesting that: KMD said it…...
EXEC: Saucony and Merrell Business Grows 31 Percent in Greater China in 2025
1+ week, 6+ day ago (402+ words) Xtep International Holdings Limited, the Hong Kong-based parent of the Xtep brand and licensee of the Merrell and Saucony brands in Greater China, reported that Group revenue from continuing operations rose 4. 2 percent to RMB 14. 2 billion (~$1. 97 bn) in 2025, , driven by the…...