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Deckers Brands Inc. lifted its profit guidance for the year as earnings in the fiscal second quarter ended September 30 topped expectations. Hoka’s sales grew 6.8 percent while Ugg gained 3.5 percent in the second quarter. The maker of Hoka and Ugg footwear posted revenue of $1.48 billion in the period, which was a miss against Wall Street forecasts. Eight analysts surveyed b...

Castore, the UK-based sportswear brand founded in 2015, has appointed investment bank JPMorgan to explore strategic options, including a full or partial sale of the company, following a surge in unsolicited takeover approaches and inbound interest from rival sportswear brands.

Co-founder Tom Beahon officially confirmed the talks in an interview with the Financial T...

Thule Group is reporting that net sales for the third quarter amounted to SEK 2.60 billion, an increase of 3.0 percent year-over-year (y/y) versus SEK 2.53 billion in net sales in the year-ago period. Exchange rate fluctuations accounted for 1.0 percent of the increase.

Organic sales growth was 1.2 percent.

Outdoor Holding Company (POWW), the owner of GunBroker.com, the online firearms and accessories marketplace, is reporting that the company’s Board of Directors (Board) approved an amendment to the company’s share repurchase program that increases the aggregate repurchase authorization from $15 million to $35 million and extends the program by six months, through July 4, 2027....

The Running Industry Association (RIA) Board of Directors has appointed Ryan Callahan as interim executive director, effective November 1.

Callahan reportedly brings 16 years of run specialty experience in retail operations, brand marketing, e-commerce, and event development.

“He combines a broad understanding of our industry with a passion for supporting the pe...