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ArticleGregory grew by 16.2% in 2022
Samsonite International reported that Gregory Mountain Products raised its sales by 15.9 percent on a reported basis to $59.4 million in 2021, with a rise of 16.2 percent in constant currencies. North America led the American backpack brand’s growth with a jump of 63 percent. The group’s Travel category, which ...
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ArticleLeatt ends 2021 with record sales and record profits
It’s not by coincidence that the South African provider of protective gear and accessory products, Leatt Corp., which trades over-the-counter in the U.S., was by far the biggest performer on the 2021 OIC bicycle stock list. Leatt shares were up a whopping 312.2 percent on Jan. 1, 2022 (compared to ...
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ArticleLenzing with strong fiscal 2021
The Lenzing Group, the Austrian specialist for wood-based specialty fibers, closed 2021 significantly above the sales and earnings level of 2020. Sales revenue increased by 34.4 percent to €2.19 billion. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (Ebitda) almost doubled year-on-year to €362.9 million. The Ebitda margin increased from 11.8 ...
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ArticleWeyco Group says Forsake brand will gain traction in 2023
Weyco Group sees Forsake, the waterproof boot and sneaker brand it acquired for $2.5 million in June 2021, beginning to grow next year with a strategy that is currently in development. The brand targets 25- to 40-year-old consumers split evenly between men and women and focused on adventure enthusiasts. In ...
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ArticleClarus open to buy more “Super Fan” brands after record year
Clarus Corp., whose expanding portfolio now includes seven brands and three operating segments, generated a 99 percent increase in fourth-quarter net income to $14,046,000 from $7,069,000 on 56 percent topline growth to $118,183,000 from $75,947,000 for the period ended Dec. 31. Sales increased by 34 percent in the U.S. to ...
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ArticleCalida Group posts record profit of CHF 24.3 million
The Swiss Calida Group has announced its 2021 financial statements without details about the Millet Mountain Group segment, which has been sold earlier this year to the grandson of Millet’s founder together and Inspiring Sport Capital as part of its focus on the core underwear and lingerie segment (“Accelerate Strategy”). ...
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ArticleBetter pricing cushions Accell's volume sales decline
Could these be the last public business figures released by still-listed bicycle manufacturer Accell Group N.V.? As previously reported, a private equity firm backed by U.S.-based Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. Inc. (KKR) has made an offer to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Europe’s leading ...
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ArticleStorck Bicycle more than doubles its sales in 2021
Without providing specific figures, German premium bicycle supplier Storck Bicycle GmbH closed its 2021 fiscal year with a record growth of 117.5 percent. The biggest sales driver was the company’s own online store. Here, order volume climbed by almost 300 percent, according to the company. However, Storck’s sales growth in ...
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ArticleSSU grows by only 10.6% as bike supply issues persist
Signa Sports United (SSU), which continues to be hampered by supply chain issues within its full-bike segment, grew first-quarter revenues by 10.6 percent to €213 million due to strong sales gains within its tennis (+43 percent) and outdoor equipment (+20 percent) segments. Excluding sales of full bikes, first-quarter revenues climbed ...
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ArticleRocky Brands targets savings as Q4 net sales soar
U.S. footwear company Rocky Brands said it is targeting cost savings and synergies after integrating Honeywell International’s performance and lifestyle footwear business last year as it reported a 93.4 percent surge in fourth-quarter net sales. The company, which called the $230m acquisition “transformational”, said sales for the three months to ...
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ArticleUSWE reports net sales growth of 119% in Q3
Swedish USWE Sports AB, founded in 2007 and listed on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market since June 2021, reported net sales of SEK 23.3 million (€2.19m) for its third quarter (ended Dec. 31, 2021), up 119 percent from SEK 10.7 million (€1.01m) in the year-ago period. Operating income before ...
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ArticleCompass Diversified foresees slower growth in 2022, postpones 5.11 IPO
Compass Diversified (CoDi), citing supply chain and inflationary issues and lower year-over-year demand for products within its Velocity Outdoor rifle, crossbow and ammunition business, is forecasting a temporary slowdown in its 2022 growth rate that will likely be lower than its long-term growth rate target. Also, the Connecticut-based company, whose ...
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ArticlePolygiene Q4 sales jump despite logistics, raw material supply challenges
Polygiene saw revenues in the fourth quarter rise by 51 percent to 40.2 million Swedish kronor (€3.7m) as demand for its anti-microbial products continued to be strong, but logistics challenges and raw material shortages also persisted. In the fourth quarter, operating profit before tax totaled SEK 6.2 million (€578,120), making ...
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ArticleWolverine delivers strong Q4 results; Merrell and Saucony with record annual revenue
Wolverine Worldwide swung to a better-than-expected annual profit and narrowed final-quarter losses, boosted by its recent acquisition of Sweaty Betty, the U.K.-based brand of women’s fitness apparel, and it forecast sales growth of 15-18 percent for 2022. The Michigan-based owner of Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Keds and other brands reported a ...
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ArticleSecond bike stock index and certificate ex-USA
In 2021, the first public donation bike certificate from Daubenthaler & Cie. based on the world’s first bike index celebrated its stock market debut with the “BeneFaktor Zertifikat Bike”. Now the German asset manager follows up with the “BeneFaktor Index Bike ex-USA,” which went live on Feb. 21 with index ...
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ArticleYeti forecasts topline growth of 18-20%; will adopt key strategies in Europe
Yeti’s current outlook for 2022 calls for 18-22 percent revenue growth, but an EPS range some 3.4 percent below the current Wall Street consensus as it faces “significantly higher” inbound freight costs and an increase in costs for raw materials such as resin and stainless steel. On the upside, the ...
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ArticleCanadian Tire beats sales estimates in Q4 as consumers splurge on sports goods
Toronto-based Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC) reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter revenue, driven by a surge in spending on sporting goods, garden equipment and home decor during the Christmas season, along with higher fuel prices at its petrol stations. The company, which owns the Norwegian outdoor brand Helly Hansen, said total revenue for ...
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ArticleHaglöfs reports record year
Haglöfs has announced – without releasing figures – that it achieved strong sales and record profits in 2021. The company attributes the positive performance to continuous improvements in its brand experience, products, and distribution channel mix. Haglöfs has also raised the bar for its sustainability work with an ambitious new ...
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ArticleKathmandu is on track for better results
In its second quarter, the profits improved at Kathmandu Holding, which ended Jan. 30, despite the global pandemic’s impact on trading conditions and persistent supply constraints on the group’s Oboz business. In the first quarter, factory shutdowns at Oboz’s suppliers in Vietnam, as previously reported, left the company unable to ...
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ArticleColeman helps boost Q4 sales at Newell Brands outdoor unit
Final quarter sales at Newell Brands Outdoor & Recreation division rose to $304 million from $249 million a year ago, as growth in the outdoor equipment and beverage categories offset a slight decline in technical apparel. Core sales at the division, home of the Coleman, Campingaz and Marmot brands, grew ...
