September 02, 2025 Academy Sports’ Comps Turn Positive in Q2
Profit slipped 13% in the second quarter to $125,434,000 from $142,588,000 on 3% higher sales of $1,599,838,000 up from $1,548,980,000, helped by new stores and 0.2% higher same-store sales, lapping last year’s -6.9% comp. Trump Tariffs Illegal, Appeals Court Rules
The majority of the Trump Administration’s tariff agenda received a setback Friday when a federal appeals court upheld the U.S. Court of International Trade’s May ruling on V.O.S. Selections v. Trump, giving the administration until Oct. 14 to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court before the prohibition takes effect. Dick’s Stock Attractive to Foot Locker Shareholders
The two retailers revealed that FL shareholders are overwhelmingly choosing to swap their holding for DKS shares, rather than take the $24 per share cash offer when the merger closes Sep. 8. Bauer Hockey Names Gillian Meek as EVP & General Manager
The Exeter, NH-based hockey company tapped 20-year industry veteran Gillian Meek as EVP and general manager to lead the Bauer brand and business, including strategy development and execution.
The golf putter grip maker named Randy Peitsch as CEO, succeeding Dean Dingman, who will step into the chairman role and focus on the brand’s vision, strategic direction, and production innovation. NSGA Adds Four to Hall of Fame
The National Sporting Goods Association revealed the latest class of inductees into its Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame, who the Hall of Fame Committee selected at the NSGA’s annual meeting in May.
The Eager Beavertons have reached a settlement with StockX, which it accused three years earlier of creating and selling Nike-branded sneaker NFTs without authorization, according to a filing in SDNY federal court asking the case be dismissed with prejudice. Etcetera: Revelyst, Inception Outdoors
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