U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed continuation of liberal hunting season lengths for the upcoming 2009-2010 late waterfowl seasons, according to a release. Duck hunting season lengths would be 60 days in both the Atlantic and Mississippi Flywa
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Sportsmen Urge Congress to Renew Their Commitment to Conservation in Highway Bill
With President Obama’s signing of the $7 billion short-term extension of the Surface Transportation Authorization Act on Friday, Aug. 7, the Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership calls for an increase in conservation-related policies and funding as
Delta Waterfowl: Hunter Numbers Not as Bad as they Appear
Several anti-hunting groups were quick to take credit when news of declining hunter numbers broke, but a closer look at the data suggests the numbers are more reflective of changing demographics than changing attitudes, said a release by Delta Waterfowl..
Brunswick Corporation Announces Proposed Private Offering
Brunswick Corporation announced its intent, subject to market and other conditions, to offer $250 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2016 in a private offering to qualified institutional buyers in accordance with Rule 144A and
United Football League Launches UFL Store at GetUFL.com
The United Football League said its online retail store, GetUFL.com, will launch Monday, August 10(th). The UFL's e-commerce launch is in advance of the League's press conferences next week in Las Vegas, San Francisco, Orlando and New York to an
Nautilus Q2 Sales Fall; Considers Strategic Alternatives for Commercial Business
Nautilus second quarter net sales fell 36.4% to $60.8 million, compared to net sales of $95.6 million for Q2 2008. On an operating basis, the retail and direct businesses were profitable while the commercial business recorded a loss. The company is consid
Cordura Launches Cordura Cares Program
Invista's Cordura brand team has unveiled a new sustainability platform: the Cordura Cares program. The program consists of three pillars: Sustainable Performance, Enduring Materials, and Corporate Responsibility. These pillars are anchored by the t
Field Logic Promotes Weinkauf to EVP and CMO
Field Logic, the maker of the Block, the GlenDel Buck and Rage expandable broadheads, has promoted Mike Weinkauf to the position of executive vice president and CMO, effective immediately…
The End of the Road for END Footwear
LaCrosse Footwear made a strategic decision to discontinue END Footwear (Environmentally Neutral Design) as a standalone outdoor and running brand. LaCrosse plans to leverage the END platform of innovative lightweight designs into the LaCrosse and Danner
Bon-Ton Comps Declilne 9.8% in July
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. announced comparable store sales for the four weeks ended Aug. 1, 2009 decreased 9.8% compared with the prior year period. Total sales for the four weeks decreased 9.6% to $178.8 million compared with $197.9 million for the prior
BJ’s Comps Declined 6.3% in July
BJ’s Wholesale Club, Inc. reported that sales for July 2009 decreased by 6.3% to $722.5 million from $771.3 million in July 2008. On a comparable club basis, July 2009 sales decreased by 9.1%, including a negative impact from sales of gasoline of 10.9%. M
Stein Mart Comps fall 5.5% in July
Stein Mart, Inc. reported total sales fell 9.0% on a 5.5% decline in July comp. sales…
TJX Comps Increase 5% in July
The TJX Companies, Inc. reported July 2009 sales results. Sales for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009, were $1.42 billion, up 5% over the $1.36 billion achieved during the four-week period ended August 2, 2008…
Nordstrom Reports July Comps Slide 6.9%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported a decrease in same-store sales for July of 6.9% compared with the same period in fiscal 2008. Preliminary total retail sales were $806 million for the four-week period ended August 1, 2009, a decrease of 4.1 percent compared with
J.C. Penney Sees July Comps Fall 12.3%
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. said comparable store sales for the four-week period ended Aug. 1, 2009 decreased 12.3%, slightly better than the Company’s guidance for sales to decrease 13% to 16%…
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