The President's budget contains both positive and potentially dubious news for sportsmen, according to a release by Ducks Unlimited. Today's budget request calls for increased funding for wetlands and waterfowl habitat programs, but also limits
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Moving Comfort Names Bright Pink Beneficiary for Support Your Girls
Moving Comfort has advanced into the second phase of its philanthropic campaign with its “Support Your Girls” Pink Project. In honor of October National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Moving Comfort will donate five dollars from the sales of their limited
Chum, Beyond Coastal Hire Lance Meller as Sales Mgr and Brand Development
Chums and Beyond Coastal Sun Care have hired Lance Meller as west coast national sales manager and brand development for Chums and Beyond Coastal…
Backbone Media Hires Social Media and Online Brand Manager
Backbone Media has hired Jonathan Georger as Social Media and Online Brand Manager…
CenterStone Sees Dramatic Increase in At-Once Orders from Retailers
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Brunswick Names VP, General Counsel and Secretary
Brunswick Corporation has named Kristin M. Coleman its vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. Coleman will assume her duties May 20, and will report to Dustan E. McCoy, Brunswick's chairman and CEO…
LaCrosse Footwear Acquires END Footwear
LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. created a newly-formed subsidiary which has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase certain assets of Environmentally Neutral Design Outdoor, Inc., or END Footwear. The new LFI subsidiary will continue to sell footwear und
Puma Q1 Earnings Drop on Slight Sales Decline
PUMA’s worldwide branded sales decreased in currency neutral by 3.1%. In Euro terms, sales are only down 0.5% reaching €737.7 million ($965 mm) versus €741.2 million ($1.11 bn) in last year’s quarter. Net earnings declined 93.8% to €5.6 million ($7.3 mm)
SIA: Snow Sports Market Sales Down 5% for Season
The SIA reported that overall, the snow sports market sales declined 5% in dollars and 3% in units for the 2008/09 season. This season brought a total of $2.82 billion compared to last season’s $2.95 billion in sales. Current season equipment took the hea
Luxottica Sees Q1 Top Line Fall 6.2%
For the first quarter of 2009, Luxottica posted sales of Euro 1.31 billion ($1.72 billion), compared to Euro 1.40 billion ($2.10 billion) for the first quarter of 2008 (down by 6.2% at current exchange rates and by 11.6% at constant exchange rates)…
April Comps Up 18% for The Buckle
The Buckle, Inc. reported comparable store net sales for the four-week period ended May 2, 2009 increased 18.2% from comparable store net sales for the four-week period ended May 3, 2008…
K-Swiss Posts Q1 Loss on Continued Sales Declines
K-Swiss Inc. posted a net loss was $1.1 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter ended March 31, compared with net earnings of $7.1 million, or 20 cents per diluted share, in the prior-year period. Total worldwide revenues decreased 24
Stage Stores Reports April Comps Slip 1.5%
Stage Stores, Inc. reported that its total sales for the four week April period ended May 2, 2009 increased 1.1% to $107.7 million from $106.5 million in the prior year four week period ended May 3, 2008. Comparable store sales decreased 1.5% this year ve
Bon-Ton Reports May Comps Slide 5%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. reported comparable store sales for the four weeks ended May 2, 2009 decreased 5.1% compared with the prior year period. Total sales for the four weeks decreased 4.7% to $199.4 million compared with $209.2 million for the prior ye
Stein Mart April Comps Fall 14.6%
Stein Mart, Inc. said total sales for April were $100.2 million, a 14.6% decline from last year's sales of $117.4 million. Comparable store sales for the period were down 12.3%…
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