Author: James Hartford

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has reached agreement with Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation for an exclusive, long-term license to design, source and market footwear at wholesale under PVH's well-known Bass label. The arrangement is expected to become effect

According to the ICSC-UBS weekly U.S. retail chain store sales index, retail sales were on the rebound last week after taking a big hit from the Northeast snowstorm the first weekend in December. And according to the third installment of the NRF 2003 Holi

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. has promoted Wayne S. Miller to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer in addition to maintaining his current duties as Chief Financial Officer. The company announced that Neal Nackman has been hired as the Vice P

Huffy Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Huffy Service Solutions, Inc. has received ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management Systems and its Training Process…

Sport-Haley, Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding to settle the putative class action lawsuit brought against the company and certain officers and directors. SPOR will pay to the class a total of $1,000,000. The settlement amount is expected to b

Sport Chalet, Inc. has announced the grand opening of its first Sacramento location, a 40,600 sq. ft. store at the newly remodeled Country Club Plaza shopping center. A grand opening celebration and sale is scheduled for Friday, December 19th through Sund

Twenty-nine percent of teenagers plan to spend over $100 on gifts this holiday season, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and
Jones Lang LaSalle's “Gen Y Survey.” The survey also asked teenagers, as they shopped the mal

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. announced that its Danner subsidiary received a $4.9 million GSA delivery order to supply boots to the U.S. military. The order will be for the Company's Desert Acadia boot, which is specifically designed to perform in desert

Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. announced a new a partnership with Peregrine Outfitters of Williston, Vermont, to distribute products for Black Diamond Performance Lightware. The Peregrine affiliation is expected to open new doors to the Performance Lightwa

K-Swiss Inc. stockholders have approved an increase of authorized shares of the Company's Class A and Class B Common Stock from 36 and 10 million shares to 90 and 18 million shares, respectively. The Company also announced that its Board of Director

The Athlete's Foot has formalized an area development agreement with The Odom Group, Inc. The agreement became effective on December 11, 2OO3 when The Odom Group, Inc. purchased nine existing corporate-owned Houston-area stores from The Athlete&#039

Deckers Outdoor Corporation has completed the repurchase of the entire $5.5 million of preferred stock previously issued to Mark Thatcher in connection with the acquisition of the Teva worldwide assets. The transaction is expected to eliminate approximat