Galyan's Trading Company, Inc. announced today they would build a 100,000 square foot state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Plainfield, IN in close proximity to their distribution center…
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Aussie Apparel Adds U.K. Licensee for Hot Tuna
Aussie Apparel Group Ltd. announced that on May 15 it signed an agreement with Revo (UK) Ltd. to be the exclusive licensee for the Company's Hot Tuna brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The agreement with Revo calls for minimum sales of $14.1 mi
SGMA: Sporting Goods Manufacturers Financial Performance Improves
U.S. sporting goods manufacturers managed to increase sales and profitability in 2002, despite the stagnant economy, by controlling costs and leveraging assets. That's the key finding of SGMA International's 20th Annual Study of Financial Pe
Sports Authority Q1 Net income Shrinks as Sales Dip 4.0%
The Sports Authority, Inc. reported net income of $0.5 million or $0.01 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 3, 2003, versus $1.7 million or $0.05 per diluted share for the first quarter of the prior year. Sales for the first quarter were $3
Foot Locker Q1 Net Income Up 2.6% on 3.5% Sales Increase
Foot Locker, Inc. reported income from continuing operations for the first quarter increased to $39 million, or $0.27 per share, compared with $38 million, or $0.26 per share, last year. Sales increased 3.5% to $1.13 bn this year compared with sales of $
Galyan’s Q1 Loss Widens as Sales Increase 14.2%
Galyan's Trading Company, Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of $2.6 million, or $0.15 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2003 compared with a GAAP net loss of $414,000, or $0.02 per share in the prior year's first fiscal quarter. Net sales
Phoenix Footwear to Acquire H.S. Trask
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire H.S. Trask & Co., a Montana-based designer of men's casual boots and shoes. The transaction consideration consists of cash and Phoenix Footwear stock. Under the terms of the tran
Elder_Beerman Shrinks Q1 Net Loss on 7.2% Decline
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. reported a net loss of $2.5 million or $0.22 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 3, 2003, versus a net loss of $18.6 million or $1.64 per diluted share in the same period in 2002. Net sales for the quarter dec
Stein Mart Q1 Profits Fall 87% On 7.1% Sales Decline
Stein Mart, Inc. announced the company earned $1.5 million, or $0.04 per share, for the first quarter of 2003 compared to earnings of $11.4 million, or $0.27 per share, in the first quarter of 2002. Total sales were $330.6 million, a 7.1% decrease from t
Hibbett Q1 Net Income Jumps 24.6% as Comps Rise 4.5%
Hibbett Sporting Goods saw net sales for the first quarter increase 12.4% to $79.6 million, compared with $70.8 million for the year-ago quarter. Comps rose 4.5%.
Net income for the first quarter increased 24.6% to $5.3 million
Dick’s Sees Net Income Surge 41% on Higher GM; Comps Off 0.9%
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. net income for the first quarter increased 41% to $6.7 million, and increased 17% to $0.28 per diluted share, when compared to Q1 2002. On a pro-forma basis, net incomes was up 37% and EPS was up 27% due to the increased
Kmart Promotes Dillon to VP/GMM Over Sporting Goods andToys
Kmart Management Corporation announced the promotions of Robert Atteberry and Joyce Dillon to Vice President and General Merchandise Manager, effective immediately. Dillon will oversee all merchandising functions for electronics, toys, sporting goods, se
Upper Deck Inks LeBron James Deal
The Upper Deck Company LLC announced Thursday the signing of hoops phenom LeBron James, one of the most highly-touted young talents in basketball history, to his first professional sponsorship deal…
Reebok Issues LeBron James Concession Speech
The following statement was released by Reebok mid-day Thursday after high school basketball phenom LeBron James signed an endorsement deal with Nike late Wednesday night:
While we believe LeBron James would have been a tremendous asset to
Oakley and Luxottica Group Settle Litigation
Oakley, Inc. has settled two previously announced patent and intellectual property lawsuits pending against Luxottica Group S.p.A. and its subsidiaries. Neither party admitted to any wrongdoing in either case, and all claims and counterclaims were releas