Author: James Hartford

Hibbett Q3 Comps Up 5.4%; Net Income Up 16.5%

November 18, 2004 SGB Executive

Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported that net sales for the third quarter ended October 30 increased 17.5% to $92.1 million compared with $78.4 million for year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 5.4% in the third quarter of fiscal 2005. Net in

Sport-Haley Fiscal Q1 Loss Widens Despite 29% Sales Gain

November 18, 2004 SGB Executive

Sport-Haley, Inc. reported a loss of $1.3 million, or a loss of 52 cents per share, for its first fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2004, compared with a loss of $161,000, or a loss of 7 cents per share, in the year-ago period. Net sales increased appro

Gander Mountain Q3 Net Halved on Weaker Comps

November 17, 2004 SGB Update

Gander Mountain Company reported that total sales for the fiscal third quarter ended October 30 increased 24.4%, or $34.9 million, to $178.1 million. Comparable store sales decreased 7.5% after a 12.5% increase in the third quarter of fiscal 2003. The com

Quiksilver Boosts Q4 Sales and Earnings Outlook

November 17, 2004 SGB Update

Quiksilver, Inc. now expects fourth quarter fiscal 2004 revenue to range between $345 million and $348 million, an increase of 28% to 29% compared to $269 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2003. The Company also stated that it expects diluted earni

Shoe Carnival Q3 Net Down 10.3% as Comps Inch Up 0.4%

November 16, 2004 SGB Update

Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced net earnings for the third quarter ended October 30 declined 10.3% to $4.9 million from $5.5 million in Q3 last year. Diluted earnings per share were 38 cents per share compared with 42 cents per share in last year's thi

KSA Study Predicts Chilly Holiday Spending

November 16, 2004 SGB Update

Comfort and joy? Neither retailers nor shoppers expect much of either this holiday shopping season, predicts global retail and consumer products consulting firm Kurt Salmon Associates (KSA), as merchants face another year of potentially chilly spending an

Sales Reps Wanted — Lafuma USA

November 16, 2004 SGB Update

LaFuma, European leader in the outdoor industry is looking for an outside sales representative to cover the Rocky Mountain territory: Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming. Lafuma offers a wide range of products including packs, sleeping bags, footwe

Sport-Haley May Go Private; Looks for Investment Banker

November 16, 2004 SGB Update

The Sport-Haley, Inc. Board of Directors has authorized Ronald J. Norick, Chairman of the Board, to negotiate with one or more investment banking firms, in order to engage such firm to assist the company in exploring certain potential strategic alternativ

Bob’s Stores Gets Red Sox Boost in Q3

November 16, 2004 SGB Update

Bob's Stores, which was acquired by TJX in December 2003, posted total sales were $80.9 million for the third quarter, essentially in line with plan, while operating profit came in at approximately $2.4 million, about a million dollars better than fo

Director National Accounts — HIND Apparel

November 15, 2004 SGB Update

Saucony, Inc., Peabody, MA seeks an experienced Director, National Accounts, HIND Apparel. Strengthen brand, drive sales with top accounts. Focus on strategic partnering, promotion of product line compatibility, and top-line growth. Developmen

Account Development Director — Saucony

November 15, 2004 SGB Update

Saucony, Inc., Peabody, MA seeks an experienced Account Development Director, Saucony Footwear. Strengthen brand, drive sales with top accounts. Focus on strategic partnering, promotion of product line compatibility. Develop effective sales, m

Sport Supply Group Swings to Fiscal Q2 Profit

November 15, 2004 SGB Executive

Sport Supply Group, Inc. reported net income of approximately $1 million, or 11 cents per share, for the second quarter ended September 30, compared to a net loss of $300,000, or a loss of three cents a share, in the comparable period last year. Net reve

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