Author: SGB Media

Delta Apparel Cuts Sales and Earnings Guidance

January 8, 2007 SGB Update

Delta Apparel, Inc. expects second quarter revenues to be approximately $72 to $73 million versus its prior expectation of $74 to $78 million. Earnings are now expected to be in the range of five cents to seven cents per diluted share versus its prior gui

Reebok to Sponsor U.S. Army All-American Bowl

January 8, 2007 SGB Update

Reebok will serve as the official provider of cleats and performance apparel for the 2007 U.S. Army All-American Bowl. Reebok will supply the cleated footwear, performance wear, practice wear, headwear and gloves for all players and coaches for the game.

Skechers Ups Q4 Guidance

January 8, 2007 SGB Update

Skechers USA, Inc. now expects fourth quarter 2006 revenues to be in the range of $295 million to $300 million, which is above the high-end of the Company's previous guidance of $255 million to $265 million, and 32.0% to 34.2% higher than fourth quar

SSL Expects Solid Turn-Out at Winter Buying Show

January 8, 2007 SGB Update

Sports Specialists Limited is anticipating a solid turnout at its Winter Sports Market show and a strong kickoff to the snow sports buying cycle. Taking place January 19-21, 2007, in Las Vegas, and preceding the SIA SnowSports Show, the Winter Sports Mar

PPA Changes Name; Moves Forward with Unification Strategy

January 8, 2007 SGB Update

The Professional Paddlesports Association (PPA) has changed its name to the Paddlesports Industry Association. The name change is the first step in the organization’s adoption of the recommendations put forth by the Paddlesports Industry Unification Work

Garmont to Use BDE’s New Telemark System

January 6, 2007 SGB Update

Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. inked a partnership with Garmont USA to globally distribute Black Diamond’s new telemark binding interface system. Beginning in Fall 2008, Garmont will incorporate Black Diamond’s proprietary telemark binding interface into th

Ads for the Earth Auction Currently Under Way

January 5, 2007 SGB Update

The Conservation Alliance “Ads for the Earth” benefit auction has completed one week of bidding, and will conclude on January 12. The auction consists of ad space donated by Backpacker, Climbing, Canoe & Kayak, GearTrends, National Geographic Adventure, O

GarminAcquires Digital Cyclone

January 5, 2007 SGB Update

Garmin Ltd. has acquired Digital Cyclone Inc. for $45 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to be accretive to Garmin Ltd. earnings in 2007. DCI will operate as a subsidiary of Garmin Ltd. The company will retain its management, R&D, and supporting

KCPR Switches to Verde PR and Consulting

January 5, 2007 SGB Update

Kristin Carpenter Public Relations (KCPR) enters its fifth year of business in 2007 with a new name: Verde PR & Consulting. Located in Durango, Colo., Verde PR will continue as a boutique public relations and consulting agency founded in the outdoor, snow

Urban Climber Parent Acquires Climbing Magazine

January 5, 2007 SGB Update

Skram Media LLC, a platform company led by Mark Crowther, the publisher of Urban Climber Magazine and UCTV, announced today that it has completed the purchase of Climbing Magazine and climbing.com from PRIMEDIA, Inc. Terms of the transaction were not disc

PacSun December Comps Slip 3.2%

January 4, 2007 SGB Executive SGB Update

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported that total sales for the five weeks of fiscal December were $250.5 million, an increase of 3.3% over total sales of $242.4 million during the same period last year. Total Company same-store sales decreased 3.2%

Nordstron Sees December Comps Increase 9%

January 4, 2007 SGB Update

Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $1.27 billion for the five-week period ending December 30, 2006, an increase of 9.8% compared to sales of $1.16 billion for the five-week period ending December 31, 2005. Same store sales increased 9.0%…

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