Big Dog Holdings third quarter consolidated net sales were $56.6 million as compared with $54.1 million in the third quarter 2006. Consolidated net sales increased 4.5% while comparative retail store sales increased 1.2% for the third quarter 2007, a 9.6%
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New Balance Donates $3 Million to New England Aquarium
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Neve Hires New Canadian Sales Agency
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Nike Appoints New Soccer Czar
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Camelbak Shifts Away From BPA Bottles
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Cabela’s Income Slips Despite Double Digit Sales Increase
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Cabela’s Reorganizes Senior Management
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