Tropical Sportswear Int'l Corporation has sold its 110,000 sq. ft. cutting facility in Tampa, Florida and has also signed a Settlement Agreement with Swiss Army Brands, Inc. regarding the transfer of the Victorinox apparel license. The net cash proc
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180s Wins Preliminary Injunction Against JC Penney, Drew Pearson
180s announced Monday that a Federal judge in Baltimore has issued a preliminary injunction on behalf of 180s against J.C. Penney Company Inc., J.C. Penney Corporation Inc. and and Drew Pearson Marketing, Inc. 180s requested the order because of alleged
Golfsmith Q3 Net Income Falls 47% on 7.9% Comp Sales Decline
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. reported net revenues for the third quarter ended October 2 increased 3.9% to $73.9 million compared with $71.1 million in the year-ago period. Same-store sales decreased 7.9% in Q3 compared to an increase of 12.6%
U.S. Census Report Shows Very Strong October at Retail
Retail sales are continuing to gain momentum in time for the busiest shopping season of the year. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), October retail sales in the GAFS category, which includes most general merchandise purchases, increased 6.
Head NV Nearly Triples Q3 Profit on Irish Property Sale
Head N.V. reported that net revenues for the third quarter ended September 30 increased by 5.2% to $122.7 million from $116.6 million in the year-ago period. Net income increased 272% to $8.1 million compared to a net income of $2.2 million in the compa
Hind Touts Success of New Sports Bra
HIND, a division of Saucony, Inc., announced that the Motion Sensor Bra, part of its revolutionary Performance Shape Technology™ sport bra collection, has been named the “hottest selling bra” in 2004 by Activa, a women’s fitness gear catalog from Road Run
The Buckle Q3 Net Income Up 22.4% on 5.1% Comp Gain
The Buckle, Inc. reported net income for the third quarter ended October 30 increased 22.4% to $14.9 million, or 67 cents per diluted share, compared with $12.2 million, or 56 cents per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2003. Net sales increased 10
Apparel Product Manager — Cloudveil
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Product and Brand Manager — Collectibles
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Sales Reps Needed, Are you Fit 2 Win?
Fit 2 Win Sportswear, manufactured domestically by Spartan Sportswear, is seeking manufacturers reps in the above territories. Opportunities available in Illinois/Wisconsin/Minnesota, Colorado/Utah/New Mexico, and Washington/Oregon/Idaho territorie
adidas Formally Announces MLS Partnership Deal
Major League Soccer, Soccer United Marketing and adidas formally announced an exclusive 10-year partnership agreement granting adidas the official athletic sponsor and licensed product supplier for the United States' Division I professional league. a
adidas_1 Wins Popular Science Award
The adidas_1 has won the “Best of What's New” Grand Award, the highest accolade in the Recreation category of Popular Science's annual awards. The adidas_1 stood out to Popular Science editors, making it the first time that footwear has won a “
Mizuno Scores High Marks in Latest Running Retail Survey
Mizuno USA, Inc. reported that they received high marks from running specialty retailers nationwide in the most recent Retail Sales Survey for Fall 2004 conducted by Sports Marketing Surveys USA. The survey indicated that the Mizuno brand, along with it
comScore Sees Online Sales Pass $20 Billion Mark in Q4
comScore Networks, in its latest forecast of online consumer spending for the 2004 holiday season, estimates that consumer spending on non-travel goods at U.S. Web sites will exceed $15 billion during the November through December holiday season, represen
ASICS Nabs Runner’s World ‘Editor’s Choice’ Award
Runner’s World® magazine has named the ASICS® GT-2100™ running shoe as its ‘Editor’s Choice’ in its Winter 2004 Shoe Guide (December 2004). This is the second straight ‘Editor’s Choice’ award for ASICS, as the GEL-Evolution™ was honored in the Fall 2004