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Mammut Acquires German Headlamp Brand
The Mammut Sports Group AG has inked a deal to acquire the Lucido brand from Invia Sportartikel Vertriebs GmbH of Eurasburg, Germany. Lucido develops and sells LED head and hand lighting systems, and is expected to fit in with the current Mammut Sports Gr
Eddie Bauer Holdings to be Acquired by Private Equity Groups
Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. and Eddie B Holding Corp., a company owned by affiliates of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. and Golden Gate Capital, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Eddie B Holding Corp. has agreed to a
Bikes Belong Issues $40,000 in Grants
Bikes Belong will award $40,000 in grants this month to five different bicycling projects. According to the oganization, the funding support for these paths, trails, and other facilities will help “create great places to ride in communities across the cou
Steven Madden Inks Licensing Deal with Cejon Accessories
Steven Madden, Ltd. has inked a new license agreement for cold weather accessories. The agreement gives Cejon Accessories, Inc. the exclusive right to design, manufacture, market, and distribute a collection of cold weather accessories under the Steve Mad
Collegiate Pacific Completes SSG Acquisition
Collegiate Pacific Inc. has successfully completed its acquisition of the remaining shares of Sport Supply Group Inc. that it did not already own for approximately $24 Million in cash. Under the terms of the September 21, 2006 definitive merger agreement,
Timberland Appoints New VP of Business Development and Licensing
The Timberland Company has appointed Dennis Jenson (DJ) as Vice President of Business Development and Licensing. In this role, DJ will be responsible for planning and identifying growth opportunities for the Timberland enterprise. He reports to Ken Pucke
CenterStone Signs Deal with Vans
CenterStone Technologies, Inc. announced that Vans has selected the company’s iVendix software application for business-to-business (B2B) online ordering for their retail dealers and sales reps. When the application goes live, Vans dealers will be able t
Wolverine to be Largest Renewable Energy Customer in Michigan
Wolverine World Wide will become the largest participant in Consumers Energy's Green Generation program, which provides opportunities for electric customers to support the development of Michigan-based renewable energy sources. Wolverine's invol
Dick’s Sporting Goods to Acquire Golf Galaxy
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. and Golf Galaxy, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement and plan of merger whereby Dick's will acquire Golf Galaxy. Under the terms of the agreement, each outstanding share of Golf Galaxy common stock will be c
Dick’s Sporting Goods Beats Q3 Sales and Earnings Guidance
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. net income for the third quarter ended October 28, 2006 was $7.8 million and earnings per share was 14 cents, as compared to prior year proforma net income of $0.9 million, or 2 cents per share. Net sales for the quarter i
Sport Chalet Opens 44th Store
Sport Chalet, Inc. will celebrate the grand opening of its new 40,000 sq. ft. store located in San Marcos, California. This location will feature an on-site SCUBA training pool. This is the Company's 44th store…
Collegiate Pacific Fiscal Q1 Sales Climb 4.4%
Collegiate Pacific Inc. first fiscal quarter Earnings per share were 28 cents per fully diluted GAAP share 27% higher than the year ago results of 22 cents per GAAP share. Net sales of approximately $68 million for the quarter were approximately 4.4% bett
Skirving Appointed to U.S. Sales Manager for Lolë
Coalision announced that Julie Skirving will now join the Lolë team as Lolë US Sales Manager. Julie brings with her 18 years of sales experience in the Outdoor industry…
adidas Sees Strong Q3 Organic Growth; Guidance Cut on Reebok Investment
In the third quarter of 2006, adidas Group sales increased 56% on a currency-neutral basis. In euro terms, Group revenues grew 53% to €2.949 billion ($3.754 bn) in the third quarter of 2006 from €1.924 billion ($2.341 bn) in 2005. Sales for the adidas Gro
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