ASICS Corp. reported that net sales increased 14.9% to ¥65.32 billion ($625.8 mm) for the first quarter ended June 30, up from ¥56.84 billion ($471.2 mm) a year earlier. Net income jumped 22.6% to ¥7.57 billion ($72.6 mm) from ¥6.18 billion ($51.2 mm) last year. Sales to the U.S. totaled ¥14.11 billion ($135.2 mm), up 6.6% from ¥13.24 billion ($109.8 mm) last year.
