October 05, 2017 Momentum for Bump Stock Regulation Builds, Backed by NRA
Breaking a silence since Monday night’s shooting in Las Vegas, the National Rifle Association said the devices “should be subject to additional regulations” following a bi-partisan wave in Congress and a White House statement that suggested a ban was going to be enacted regardless of the NRA’s stance. Adidas Speedfactory: First Production Shoes for Sale
The first Speedfactory to come on-line is the Big a’s Ansbach, Germany, facility, which is now manufacturing the AM4LDN “adidas Made For London” running shoe, the first in a series to be released in six key cities around the world. Sports Direct Chairman Narrowly Re-elected
With 53.2% of the independent shareholders backing him, Keith Hartwell will remain as chairman of the U.K.-based retailer that continues to make inroads in the U.S., as he has moved to clean up some of the corporate governance practices and labor issues that have troubled shareholders and the market. Miami Turns Over Records in Basketball Probe
The university’s president confirmed that Miami has been contacted by federal authorities looking into the alleged bribery of high school athletes to sign with schools associated with Adidas, and says that the school is fully cooperating with authorities and expects to be completely absolved. Hydro Flask Growth Slows at Helen of Troy
Sales at HELE’s housewares segment which includes Hydro Flask were up 8% to $114,720,000 from $105,976,000 in the fiscal second quarter ended Aug. 31, but operating income was off 3% to $23,513,000 from $24,233,000. Etcetera: Adidas, Seirus Innovation, Craghoppers, Hibbett, Confluence Outdoor, Hilco Vision
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