Rocky Brands Announces Sale of Creative Recreation Brand
November 27 2017 - 8:00AM
Business Wire
Rocky Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCKY) today announced the sale of
its Creative Recreation brand to a private investment group. The
sale included the inventory, product designs and molds, trademarks
and related intangible assets of Creative Recreation along with
certain licensing and other contracts. Terms of the transactions
were not disclosed.
Jason Brooks, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented,
“We were pleased to reach a favorable agreement on the sale of the
Creative Recreation brand and assets. Importantly, the sale allows
us to focus 100% on our profitable work, western, hunting and
military categories where we believe our most important growth
opportunities lie.”
About Rocky Brands,
Inc.Rocky Brands, Inc. is a leading designer,
manufacturer and marketer of premium quality footwear and apparel
marketed under a portfolio of well recognized brand names including
Rocky®, Georgia Boot®, Durango®, Lehigh®, and the licensed brand
Michelin®.
Safe Harbor Language
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, which are intended to be covered by the safe
harbors created thereby. Those statements include, but may not be
limited to, all statements regarding intent, beliefs, expectations,
projections, forecasts, and plans of the Company and its
management. These forward-looking statements involve numerous risks
and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the various risks
inherent in the Company’s business as set forth in periodic reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the
Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2016 (filed March 9, 2017) and quarterly reports on Form 10-Q
for the periods ended March 31, 2017 (filed May 5, 2017), June 30,
2017 (filed August 9, 2017) and September 30, 2017 (filed November
7, 2017). One or more of these factors have affected historical
results, and could in the future affect the Company’s businesses
and financial results in future periods and could cause actual
results to differ materially from plans and projections. Therefore
there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements
included in this press release will prove to be accurate. In light
of the significant uncertainties inherent in the forward-looking
statements included herein, the Company, or any other person should
not regard the inclusion of such information as a representation
that the objectives and plans of the Company will be achieved. All
forward-looking statements made in this press release are based on
information presently available to the management of the Company.
The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking
statements.
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