Johnson Outdoors Profits Shrink on Mid-Teens Decline in Fiscal Q2 Sales
Brooks Running Posts Record First Quarter as Global E-Comm Jumps 22 Percent
EXEC: BOA Fuels CODI’s Q1 Branded Consumer Group; Primaloft Sees Order Growth
EXEC: Fenix Outdoor Sees Q1 Sales Decline, but DTC Shines
EXEC: Big 5 CEO Details Q1 Challenges; Offers Tepid Outlook for Near Term
SGB Update
Authentic Brands Group Appoints Head of Brazil
Bruno Pedroso de Almeida is expected to spearhead and drive the execution of the brand’s go-to-market strategies throughout the region, accelerating growth and expanding Authentic’s footprint in Brazil.
ZeroTech Optics Appoints Lead for International Sales
Before ZeroTech, James Head worked at Lightforce Group, the distributor of Nightforce in Australia, where he “significantly contributed to the expansion and success of the brand’s market reach.”
NSSF: April Adjusted NICS Background Checks Decline 11.2 Percent
For comparison, the unadjusted April 2024 FBI NICS figure of 2,240,434 reflects a 14.4 percent decrease from the unadjusted FBI NICS figure of 2,616,729 in April 2023.
SGB Executive
EXEC: BOA Fuels CODI’s Q1 Branded Consumer Group; Primaloft Sees Order Growth
BOA grew revenues and adjusted EBITDA by 13 percent and 15 percent, respectively in the first quarter of 2024. Bookings outpaced revenue growth, which supports expectations of a strong 2024.
EXEC: JD Sports Fashion to See Company Board Shift at Annual Meeting
Mahbobeh Sabetnia, a non-executive director and member of the Remuneration Committee, has decided not to stand for re-election at the company’s Annual General Meeting on June 27.
EXEC: Fenix Outdoor Sees Q1 Sales Decline, but DTC Shines
Brands segments, which includes Fjällräven, Royal Robbins, Hanwag, and Fenix Outdoor, had sales of €45.2 million in the first quarter, falling 14.9 percent from €53.1 million in the prior-year first quarter.
