Sports News and Press Releases about Outdoor Industry Business
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November 3, 2020
The 50 Best Places to Work in 2020
Work life got turned upside down this year, and many people are just thankful they have any job at all. But some companies have gone above and beyond to not just survive, but thrive. Outside lists the 50 places which topped the list.
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November 3, 2020
Ski Area Execs Optimistic Heading to Winter 20/21
If the summer is any indication of demand for outdoor recreation, ski areas will be very busy this upcoming season. This is the general consensus of ski area executives who participated in an Oct. 22, Zoom media briefing hosted by the North American Snowsports Journalists Association. Read more on Inside...
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November 2, 2020
Camping World Holdings crushes estimates, initiates stock repurchase program
The company earned $1.44 per diluted share, while analyst average estimates were $1.10 per share. For the three month period ended Sept. 30, 2020, Camping World said its total new and used unit sales combined to increase by 18%. Total revenue increased by 21% compared to the prior year period....
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November 2, 2020
Putting your money where it counts. The Conservation Alliance says goodbye to Bank of America.
The Conservation Alliance has ended its business with longtime financial partner Bank of America, divesting all funds over concerns about the bank's lack of environmental commitment. Read more on SNEWS.
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November 2, 2020
Have you voted yet?
Today's is election day and your vote counts! The Outdoor Industry Association has pulled together a voters guide for the outdoor industry here.
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November 2, 2020
Emerald Holding takes earnings beating on cancelled shows
You know them for your favorite trade shows that didn't happen this year including Outdoor Retailer, SurfExpo and others. The company reported revenues of $8.5 million in the third quarter ending September 30 compared to revenues of $75.6 million for the third quarter of 2019, a decrease of 88.8 percent....
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November 2, 2020
Colombia delivers disappointing earnings; store closures likely
For the period ended Sept. 30, the athletic and outdoor retail group reported earnings of 94 cents per share, significantly below the prior year’s earnings of $1.75 per share. Revenues also decreased 23% to $701.1 million, compared with market watchers’ forecasts of $767.13 million. While most of their stores remained...
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October 28, 2020
REI Reports Increased Demand for Winter Gear
The pandemic has driven robust sales in outdoor equipment categories, and snow companies are hoping the trends continue for the winter. Sales of cross country skis and snowshoes are running three to four times above last year’s numbers. REI is also seeing increases in entry level winter gear. Read more...
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October 28, 2020
Garmin (GRMN) Q3 Earnings and Sales Beat Estimates, Up Y/Y
GRMN has reported third-quarter 2020 pro-forma earnings of $1.58 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 56.4%. Moreover, the bottom line improved 24.4% on a year-over-year basis and 73.6% sequentially. Net sales were $1.11 billion, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $907.4 million. The figure increased 19% from...
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October 26, 2020
Nepal suspends access to Mount Everest after a local virus case is detected.
The Nepali government has temporarily suspended trekking and access to Mount Everest, the world’s highest mountain, and other mountains in Solukhumbu District after an 80-year-old local man tested positive for the coronavirus. Read more in the NYT.