Merrell’s Q3 EMEA sales rise by mid-teens
Merrell’s Q3 sales rose 1.4% to $159.2m, driven by growth in the US and Asia. Parent Wolverine Worldwide eyes a strong 2025 launch for Merrell’s Speed Arc Collection.
Canada Goose Q2 profit rises despite revenue decline
The quarter saw a 30% drop in operating income amid declining wholesale and DTC sales, but a tax recovery lifted profitability by 54% to C$6.3M.
Columbia’s Q3 sales dip, but gross margin improves
Despite a 5 percent decline in revenues largely attributable to weak consumer demand in the US, Columbia Sportswear improved its Q3 gross margin by 150 basis points to 50.2 percent due to lower freight costs and a favorable channel and regional sales mix.
VF Corp. achieves Q2 gains in turnaround progress
The owner of TNF, Vans and Timberland posted sales improvement, higher margins and inventory cuts in Q2 2025, edging closer to its FY goals.
Mammut presents new recycled insulation material
The new LoopInsulation processes rope scraps and recycled PET into insulation material and marks another important step towards sustainable outdoor equipment.
EOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Julian Lings, VF, on leading the charge for a sustainable future
The Senior Sustainability Manager for VF Corp.’s outdoor brands in EMEA discusses his role in advancing sustainability at both VF and EOCA, focusing on circularity and conservation in the outdoor industry.
EOS 2024 Speaker Interviews: Nick Barber, Icebreaker, on nature as strategy
In the run-up to EOS 2024, where he will be a speaker, Nick Barber talks about Icebreaker’s sustainable vision.
Merrell works on innovation with parent in throes of turnaround
Wolverine Worldwide boosts its FY24 outlook as Merrell drives growth with innovative trail styles – despite overall Q2 challenges.
TNF parent records lower than expected sales decline in Q1
VF Corp. is especially optimistic about Vans’ recovery, led by EMEA’s wholesale success. The North Face sales dipped 2%.
Canada Goose: 4% sales growth in Q1 thanks to Asia-Pacific
Despite a challenging Q1 with a decline in wholesale, the company achieved overall sales growth of 4%, driven by strong demand in the Asia-Pacific region for its SS24 collection.
