Rapala VMC sales rise, profit turns negative
The Finnish fishing tackle group increased sales and comparable profit, but reported a net loss on translation-related ite
Grundéns marks centennial with SS26 launch
The fishing apparel brand marks its centennial with a new gear lineup featuring performance footwear and sun protection.
CoDi posts mixed 2025 as Lugano exits
Compass Diversified closed a challenging 2025 with modest full-year revenue growth and improved adjusted Ebitda, even as Q4 results were weighed down by the deconsolidation of Lugano and related charges.
Grundéns names Andrew Gritzbaugh CEO
The Swedish-born fishing apparel specialist names a new Chief Executive as it marks its 100th anniversary.
Klättermusen reportedly pausing US expansion
The Swedish outdoor brand is reshaping its growth strategy, with online sales now accounting for nearly a third of revenue.
Shimano edges sales higher as profit declines; geographic gaps persist
Stable global bicycle demand and capacious shareholder returns underscore Shimano’s FY2025 results, even as profits narrow and regional momentum diverges.
Shimano details FY2025 ESG progress
The Japanese cycling and fishing equipment group reports progress on climate targets, human rights due diligence and board governance for FY2025.
Johnson Outdoors sees strong start to FY26
A strong fishing season and improved margins helped the outdoor equipment group sharply narrow losses at the start of its fiscal year.
Herbertz shifts toward outdoor lifestyle
A long-established German knife and outdoor equipment specialist is repositioning its business around lifestyle, e-commerce and distribution.
Rapala VMC adds Okuma in Australia
An expanded tackle lineup is taking shape in Australia as the global rod and reel brand enters a new national distribution partnership.
RevolutionRace delivers Q2 growth with margins near 25%
Strong demand in the DACH region and disciplined cost control lifted profitability as the DTC outdoor specialist extended its growth streak in Q2.
CoDi reports Q3 loss as portfolio holds up
The US-based holding company returned to timely SEC reporting in Q3, posting modest sales growth but a net loss as higher interest costs and Lugano-related issues overshadowed stable performance at core operating brands.
New fishing show launches in France
After the end of a long-running national event, a new French fishing show is set to debut, bringing brands, demos and activities to a new host city.
Globeride reshuffles key roles in its fishing division
The Japanese fishing and sporting goods group reshuffles senior roles to strengthen sales administration and information systems.
IWA OutdoorClassics moves to April
The leading European hunting and shooting sports trade show is rescheduling its annual event to improve efficiency and global participation.
Shimano Fishing names new North America president
The Japanese fishing tackle group confirms a leadership change at its North American fishing division after decades of continuity.
CoDi resumes reporting with delayed Q2 results
After months of delayed filings tied to a restatement, the US-based owner of outdoor and consumer brands has released its overdue Q2 2025 results.
CoDi: Q1 momentum at outdoor brands
The US-based holding group reported improving first-quarter momentum, with Boa, PrimaLoft and 5.11 delivering growth, offsetting weakness at Velocity Outdoor.
Major French fishing show closes
One of Europe’s best-known fishing trade shows will not return in 2026, as shifting attendance and new formats reshape the sector.
Johnson Outdoors narrows losses as second-half momentum offsets soft start
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported a steadier finish to fiscal year 2025, with stronger second-half demand and margin improvements significantly reducing operating losses despite flat full-year revenue.