June 22, 2023 Smith & Wesson Sees Demand Stabilizing This Year
Net income dropped 64% to $12,836,000 from $36,135,000 on shrinking margins as net sales down 20% to $144,777,000 from $181,299,000 for the fiscal fourth quarter, in line with guidance on the industry-wide rise in promotional activity and the company’s focus on dropping bloated inventories. Academy Sports Promotes Matt McCabe
ASO elevated SVP and GMM of footwear, Matt McCabe to EVP and chief merchandising officer, succeeding Steve Lawrence, who took over as the retailer’s CEO on June 1. Hunter Boots Shuts Down After ABG Deal
Authentic Brands paid £68 million ($83 mm) for “Wellies” and Hunter Boot’s other intellectual property, according to a Companies House filing by AlixPartners, which is acting as the administrator winding down the 160-year-old company. CPSC Recall: Helmets, Dive Computers
Sound Around is recalling about 1,800 Hurtle children’s multi-purpose helmets because they don’t meet the CPSC’s positional stability requirements for bicycle helmets. Etcetera: Vista Outdoor, Outtech, Skechers, Puma, Franklin Sports
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