** Shares of Chinese sporting goods manufacturer 361 Degrees
International Ltd 1361.HK rise 6.2% to HK$4.82, their highest
since Aug. 15
** Stock on course for biggest one-day pct rise since Dec.
28, if current gains hold
** Co says retail sales value of its core branded products
recorded high-teens growth for the first quarter of 2024
compared with the same period in 2023
** Says overall retail sales of e-commerce products up
20%-25% year-on-year during the period
** The Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index .HSNC rises
2.2%, the Hang Seng Consumption Index .HSCGSI gains 0.7% and
the Hang Seng Index .HSI adds 1.8%
** Stock up 36.6% YTD
(Reporting by Donny Kwok)
((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))