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Report: Price Even More Important to Consumers, but Don’t Forget Quality
Following on a study conducted last summer by The SportsOneSource Group that indicated that price had become the number one motivating factor in determining where to shop for sporting goods or athletic footwear and apparel, it comes as no surprise that th
Riddell Extends NFL Helmet Agreement
Riddell Sports has signed a multi-year extension to its existing licensing agreement with the National Football League through 2014…
Stage Stores Q2 Net Income Dips; Full Year Guidance Raised
Stage Stores, Inc.reported net income of $9.1 million, or 24 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter ended August 1, 2009, compared to net income of $9.7 million, or 25 cents per diluted share, for the prior year second quarter ended August 2, 200
Dick’s SG Q2 Results Exceed Forecast; Full Year Estimates Raised
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. reported net sales for the second quarter increased by 3.7% to $1.13 billion for the period ended August 1, 2009, due primarily to the opening of new stores and the addition of e-commerce sales, partially offset by a 4.1%
Field Logic Promotes Held to Media Planner
Field Logic, the maker of The Block targets and Rage expandable broadheads, has promoted Jim Held to media planner…
Orange 21 Narrows Q2 Net Loss Despite Sharp Sales Decline
Orange 21 Inc. reported consolidated net sales declined 34.8% to $9.1 million for the second quarter compared to net sales of $14.0 million for the three months ended June 30, 2008…
Delta Apparel Gets Fiscal Q4 Lift from To The Game
Delta Apparel, Inc. net sales dipped 0.6% to $104.7 million for the fiscal fourth quarter ended June 27. The addition of headwear sales through the recently acquired To The Game business contributed $6.8 million in sales. This increase in sales was offset
Gildan Fiscal Q3 Sales Fall Double-Digits on Mix Change, Reduced Screenprinter Orders
Gildan Activewear Inc. reported net sales fell 19.2% to $307.8 million in the fiscal third quarter ended July 5 from $380.8 million in the third quarter of last year. Sales of activewear and underwear were $258.1 million, down 15.6% from $305.9 million la
Etonic Adds Three New Golf Sales Reps
Etonic has hired three new golf sales representatives to cover key territories around the country. Ollie Hallet will be covering the New England territory including Eastern Mass., Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Maine. Ron Hurab will cover Wisconsin and J
GSI Commerce Prices Common Stock Offering
GSI Commerce Inc. has priced its previously announced public offering of common stock at $17.00 per share. The company is selling 3,661,150 shares of common stock…
Kohl’s Q2 Net Down on Lower Comps; Back Half to Comp Negative
Kohl's Corporation reported that net sales for the fiscal second quarter ended August 1 were $3.8 billion, an increase of 2.2% for the quarter. Comparable store sales for the quarter decreased 2.3%…
Wal-Mart Q3 Net Beats Street; Comps Dip 1.2% in Third Quarter
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the second quarter were $100.082 billion, a decrease of 1.4% from $101.546 billion in the second quarter last year. Without the negative impact of currency exchange rates equal, net sales for the quarter incre
Heelys Q2 Net Loss Widens on Litigation Settlement Reserves, Sales Decline
Heelys, Inc. reported that net sales for the second quarter fell 31.9% to $12.4 million compared to net sales of $18.2 million in the year-ago period…
True Temper Q2 Loss Widens Substantially on Global Golf Downturn
True Temper Sports, Inc. reported that net sales for the second quarter were $21.2 million, compared to the $37.7 million in the second quarter of 2008…
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