While putting together a strategy for Europe and Asia, with a stronger distribution network and local brand ambassadors, Yeti reports a doubling in its business outside the U.S. for the first quarter of this year thanks to new efforts in Canada, Australia and Japan. However, the international business represented only 4 percent of its sales during the quarter, which went up by 15 percent to $155.3 million. Drinkware sales rose by 20 percent to $93.6 million, with strong demand for customization. The company posted net income of $2.2 million for the quarter against a loss of $3.3 million in the year-ago period.
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