All articles by Bob McGee
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News briefsGloberide reports growth in Europe for FY25
The Japanese sporting goods company saw higher sales and profits in Europe, offsetting weaker global results amid currency shifts and lower demand.
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ArticleCanada Goose boosts profit on direct sales shift
The Canadian luxury outdoor apparel company posts solid Q4 results but refrains from providing fiscal 2026 guidance amid global economic uncertainties.
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ArticleTNF, Timberland post higher Q4 sales
US-based VF Corp. reported stronger sales at its two key outdoor brands and outlined steps to offset tariffs and return to profitability in FY26.
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ArticleSales decline in Samsonite’s outdoor segment
The US-listed travel goods giant reports weaker results in its outdoor and lifestyle segment, which includes Gregory and High Sierra.
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News briefsJack Wolfskin sale to Anta Sports proceeding
The global golf group Topgolf Callaway Golf updates on the expected sale of its German outdoor brand, projecting seasonally split earnings and steady guidance.
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ArticleGoPro faces persistent Asia-Pacific challenges as transformation proceeds
The US action camera maker faces sharp Asia-Pacific headwinds and macro uncertainty, but focuses on lean operations and new product launches.
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ArticleClarus shrinks Q1 operating loss on lower revenues
The US-based outdoor group narrowed its Q1 loss and announced key asset sales, while facing ongoing headwinds in global adventure markets.
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ArticleMerrell and Saucony drive Wolverine’s Q1 growth
The US performance footwear group regained profitability in Q1, led by strong sales from its trail and running brands and despite tariff-related uncertainty.
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News briefsHelly Hansen grows sales but sees lower profits in Q1
The Norwegian outdoor brand owned by Canadian Tire reported mixed Q1 results while preparing for the high-profile acquisition by Kontoor Brands.
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ArticleYeti aims to cut China exposure and expand globally
The US outdoor brand outlines new product launches and international ambitions amid ongoing supply chain shifts and tariff challenges.
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ArticleFenix Outdoor Q1 profits down, Frilufts sales drop
The Swedish outdoor group reports lower Q1 earnings and declining DTC sales, with its retail arm Frilufts impacted by unseasonal weather and weak demand.
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ArticleOase Outdoors drives growth in Ratos’ product segment
The Scandinavian investment firm highlights strong momentum in its portfolio’s outdoor division despite market pressures.
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ArticleColumbia withdraws FY2025 outlook due to tariff impacts
The US-based outdoor apparel group pauses its annual forecast as global trade pressures and consumer uncertainty cloud the second half of 2025.
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ArticleJohnson Outdoors reports Q2 profit despite drop in sales
The US-based outdoor gear maker saw profit growth in Q2 even as sales declined, with fishing and camping segments showing contrasting results.
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ArticleGarmin does it again – reports another strong quarter
The Swiss maker of fitness and navigation devices reports strong Q1 growth across key segments and raises its full-year outlook despite trade uncertainty.
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ArticleNewell Brands updates FY outlook, addresses tariff implications
The US-based parent of outdoor brands Coleman and Marmot adjusts its FY25 outlook and weighs tariff-related risks to earnings and cash flow.
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ArticleThule Group’s new products fuel Q1 sales growth
The Swedish outdoor and mobility gear specialist focuses on niche growth and product innovation after reporting mixed Q1 results across key markets.
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ArticlePolygiene posts 18% Q1 growth
The Swedish ingredient brand saw double-digit sales growth and strong innovation in Q1, though profitability slipped amid currency headwinds and planned costs.
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ArticleOsprey grows globally, while Helen of Troy revises strategy due to tariffs
Helen of Troy’s outdoor pack brand shows global promise despite challenges at home, as the group eyes new growth opportunities in EMEA and APAC markets for FY25.
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ArticleDometic sales, profit fall in Q1 as group contends with turbulent times
The Swedish group faces a tough Q1 with declining profits and sales, but strategic shifts and cost cuts hint at a broader plan behind the numbers.
