SGB Update

Columbia Sportswear Ups 2024 Profit Guide, Maintains Sales Decline

First quarter net sales decreased 6 percent to $770.0 million. The decline primarily reflects lower wholesale net sales in the U.S. and Canada, driven by retailer cautiousness, a challenging competitive environment and generally soft consumer demand.

SGB Executive

EXEC: Osprey and Hydro Flask Both Expanding Product Ranges and Distribution

Osprey should strengthen internationally with growth in the EMEA and APAC on demand for travel packs, while the U.S. will expand in sporting goods. For Hydro Flask, it’s all about color and configuration in the U.S. while expanding in tge EMEA through Osprey’s distribution footprint.