Federated Department Stores, Inc. announced that Edwin J. Holman will become chairman and CEO of its Atlanta-based Macy's Central division, effective January 10, 2005. Holman is returning to Federated after a 14-month hiatus during which he was chair
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Collegiate Pacific Debt Holder to Exercise Option
Collegiate Pacific Inc. announced that the initial purchaser in the Company's recent private offering of 5.75% convertible senior subordinated notes due 2009 has exercised its option to purchase an additional $10 million principal amount of the notes
Ashworth Again Takes Top Spot in Darrell Survey
Ashworth, Inc. announced that it has again been ranked by the prestigious Darrell Survey as the number one brand in shirt usage among golf consumers. This is the ninth consecutive year that the Company has received the number one ranking…
Huffy Corp. Seeks Approval to Sell Snowboard Business
Huffy Corporation has filed a motion seeking approval from the Bankruptcy Court to sell certain intangible assets including trademarks and patents used in its snowboard business under the brand names of LAMAR(R) and LTD(R). Huffy has entered into an agree
Rossignol H1 Net Suffers from Delay in Ski Deliveries
Rossignol reported that net profit for the first half shows a significant fall compared with 2003/2004. Sales for the first six months amounted to €199.1m, down 0.4% at current exchange rates but up 3.2% on a constant exchange rate basis. Consolidated n
Forzani to Bow New 75,000 SF Sport Chek Store
The Forzani Group Ltd. announced the opening of the 75,000 square foot Place d'Orleans Sport Chek Supercentre on December 3, its largest store to-date. In addition to it's regular product assortment, the store will also include a new outdoor de
Outside Sales Manager — Sport Chalet
Sport Chalet seeks an experienced Sales Manager for our outside sales force in CA & NV. Responsible for developing, directing and evaluating sales efforts and new business opportunities. Direct sales objectives, strategies, and budgets…
Collegiate Pacific to Acquire Orlando Team Sports
Collegiate Pacific has executed a Letter of Intent to acquire Orlando Team Sports (OTS). Founded in 1994, Orlando Team Sports is believed to be the largest and fastest-growing team sporting goods distributor in the state of Florida, covering the state fro
Snowboard/Skate Apparel Sales Reps
Liquid Snowboard Apparel is going into its 4th Season at the Las Vegas show and is looking for sales reps in the Midwest; Northwest; and California as the company expands. The line includes a full line of winter snowboard wear and also full line o
Black Friday Weekend Rings Up $22.8 Billion in Sales
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at the nation’s retailers after a blockbuster weekend where 133 million shoppers flooded stores hunting for popular electronics, clothing, and music. An NRF survey conducted by BIGresearch found that the average
CenterStone Technologies Adds Helly Hansen to Client List
CenterStone Technologies, Inc., an internationally recognized leader in sales order management solutions, has added Helly Hansen to its client list of premium brands. Headquartered in Norway, in the town of Moss, Helly Hansen manufactures technical outerw
Independent Sales Reps — Kappa USA
Kappa USA is seeking experienced & proven territory sales agents with a strong sales record to represent the Kappa brand in the sport & lifestyle channels. This is an exciting opportunity as the Kappa brand offers product offerings focusing on act
Independent Sales Reps — Feetures! Socks
Flagship Brands is seeking sales reps for its Feetures! brand of performance socks in Colorado, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming, and Kansas and Missouri. Feetures! is a two year old brand of performance socks distributed in the sports and footwear spe
Marketing Manager — CW-X
CW-X Conditioning Wear, the leading-edge in anatomically-engineered performance apparel with 15 US patents, seeks a dynamic Marketing Manager to build brand awareness within the performance market segment. Responsibilities will include managing ke
Asics Inks Partnership Deal with Wrestling Federation
ASICS Corporation has signed a multi-year partnership with FILA (International Federation of Associated Wrestling Styles), the world governing body of amateur wrestling, as an official sponsor of FILA. The sponsorship grants ASICS the right to use the FI
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