CamelBak Products LLC, will partner with Peregrine
Outfitters to distribute its line of water bottles and bottle accessories. The agreement with Peregrine enables CamelBak to achieve broader distribution of its bottles…
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Rocky Brands Swings to Net Loss in Q4
Rocky Brands, Inc. fourth quarter net sales fell 5.7% to $70.6 million versus net sales of $74.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2005. The company reported a net loss of $100,000, or one penny per diluted share, versus net income of $2.6 million, or 46 c
SGMA: Sporting Goods Industry Hits $66 Billion
The U.S. sporting goods industry is a $66 billion business at wholesale. Its growth rate is greater than the national average, technology is at the core of product innovation, and fitness gear continues to be the number one equipment category. Those wer
K2 Fourth Quarter Sales Climb 9.9%; Income Declines on Legal Charges
K2 Inc. net sales for the fourth quarter were $388.6 million versus $353.5 million in the prior year, an increase of 9.9%. Adjusted net income for the fourth quarter of 2006 was $13.4 million, or 25 cents adjusted diluted earnings per share, compared to A
Zumiez March Comps Jump 12.4%
Zumiez Inc. total net sales for the month of March increased 43.9% to $20.7 million, compared to $14.4 million for the four-week period ended February 25, 2006. The company's comparable store sales increased 12.4% for the four-week period, versus a c
Patagonia’s Reno D.C. Receives LEED Gold Certification
Patagonia's Reno Service Center was recently honored with the GOLD level Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. With this certification, Patagonia's distribution center becomes on
Iconix Acquires Rocawear
Iconix Brand Group, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase the brand Rocawear. The purchase price will be $204 million in cash with contingent payments of an additional $35 million of Iconix stock based upon the brand surpassing certain
Iconix Ups Guidance After Doubling Q4 Revenue
Iconix Brand Group, fourth quarter licensing revenue more than doubled to approximately $26.9 million compared to approximately $12.4 million in the prior year quarter. Net income and fully diluted earnings per share as reported on the Company's inco
Brunswick Confirms Guidance; Life Fitness Subsidiary Inks iPod Deal
Brunswick Corporation SVP and CFO Peter G. Leemputte has reconfirmed the company's previously announced earnings estimate of $1.65 to $2.00 per share from continuing operations for 2007. In 2006, on a comparable basis, the company reported diluted EP
Franklin Sports Underwrites SGMA Spring Market
Access to SGMA Spring Market is extended free of charge to all attendees registering through March 31, thanks to Franklin Sports, which is generously underwriting this month’s attendee registration fees – a savings of $50 per attendee.
Payless Acquires Collective International
Payless ShoeSource plans to acquire privately held Collective International, LP, Denver, a brand development, management and licensing company with a strong youth lifestyle and board sport-inspired brand portfolio including Airwalk, Vision Street Wear, La
JJB Sports is Refused Appeal in Price Fixing Scheme
JJB Sports PLC sought leave to appeal to the House of Lords on certain aspects of the Court of Appeal's judgment on the action taken against JJB by the Office of Fair Trading on the price-fixing of certain replica kit products during 2000 and 2001. J
REI Names New VP of Information Services
Recreational Equipment, Inc. named Jeff Zon to Vice President of Information Services. In his role Zon leads a 180-member team responsible for technical services to REI's business units, including application development and support, personal computi
Smartwool Announces Rep and Agency of the Year Awards
SmartWool's inaugural Rep of the Year and Rep Agency of the Year Awards, were given to Matt Ronca from the Hawk Sales Group, and the Alpert Tebrich agency of California. The awards were given based on growth, strategic planning and brand support, pro
Accell Group Sales and Earnings Climb in 2006
The Accell Group reported that 2007 fiscal year sales increased 17% to €431.7 million ($559.9 mm). Organic growth for the full year came in at 9%. The acquisitions of Seattle Bike Supply and Webena Sport, added 7% to the top line. Earnings per share on th
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