Metolius Climbing is renewing its sponsorship of the Youth Climbing League (YCL), which is the longest-running indoor climbing competition league in California…
Year: 2014
Sears Holiday Comps Slump
Sears Holdings Corporation said total domestic comparable store sales for the quarter-to-date period declined 7.4 percent, comprised of decreases of 5.7 percent at Kmart and 9.2 percent at Sears Domestic…
Pacific Sunwear Sees Q4 Loss
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. said fourth fiscal quarter comparable store sales through Jan. 4, (the “Holiday Period”) were flat on a continuing operations basis, excluding online sales…
FootBalance to Debut New Kiosk Molding Stations
FootBalance, the maker of custom footbeds, will unveil its new, state-of-the-art custom footbed molding stations this winter at the Snowsports Industries America Snow Show 2014 in Denver, CO…
OR’s All Mountain Demo Let’s You Get Outside
Those headed to Salt Lake City later this month to attend Outdoor Retailer Winter Market are urged to take advantage of the All Mountain Demo, which will take place at Solitude Mountain Resort, Jan. 21, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Attending the demo e
Shoe Carnival Forecasts Q4 Profit Shortfall
Shoe Carnival, Inc. said double-digit traffic declines through the first three weeks of December will lead to fourth-quarter earnings missing targets. The shoe chain now expects EPS to be in the range of 3 to 6 cents a share, down from 13 cents a year ago
Marmot, Simms Fishing and Woolrich Among Businesses Urging House to Vote on Marketplace Fairness Act
Dick's Sporting Goods, Marmot Mountain LLC, REI, Simms Fishing Products, The Timberland Company, West Marine Inc., Woolrich Inc and Zumiez Inc. were among dozens of businesses that urged House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte to act on the
RSG Plans Mega-Run Specialty Store in Denver
Following the acquisition of the three Boulder Running Company (BRC) stores in June 2013, the Denver-based Running Specialty Group (RSG) announced the opening of the newest BRC in the heart of Cherry Creek in mid-February. The new BRC flagship store will
Big Moves at Macy’s Prep Chain for 2014
Macy’s announced late Wednesday record holiday sales while simultaneously cutting 2,500 jobs and detailing plans to close five stores…
Federal Court Decision Affirms Citizens’ Right to Buy Firearms and Lawful Commerce
U.S. District Court Judge Edmond E. Chang recently struck down Chicago’s 2010 ordinance banning the sales of firearms within city limits…
Nighthawk Custom Announces New Ownership
Nighthawk Custom, craftsmen of 1911 pistols and shotguns, has consolidated ownership under one of the original founders, Mark Stone…
Crimson Trace Hires New Armo
Crimson Trace hires Charlie Sunderlin as armorer…
Vertx Apparel Signs Design Agreement with Fighter Design
Vertx's Airflow Technology will be incorporated in the Fighter Design products…
December 2013 Retail Traffic Down From 2012
Despite the short holiday season, December was still the biggest shopping month of the year…
ShopperTrak: Holiday Sales Rise 2.7 Percent
ShopperTrak estimated that, during the holiday shopping season of November and December 2013, national retail sales increased 2.7 percent although foot traffic decreased 14.6 percent when compared to the same two months last year. The fourth consecutive a
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