According to the Audit Bureau of Circulation's Fas-Fax report for the first half of 2006, Rodale Inc. magazines are reporting increases in average paid circulation. ABC data show gains over first half of '06 with four titles showing a more than
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Perry Ellis Keeps Q2 Loss in Check on 10% Revenue Decline
Perry Ellis International, Inc. second quarter total revenues were $171.0 million, compared to $190.0 million, a 10.0% decrease versus the comparable period last year. The net loss was 25 cents per fully diluted share. This result was the same as the loss
Gildan to Build new Distribution Center
Gildan Activewear Inc., as part of its overall plan to integrate its recent acquisition of Kentucky Derby Hosiery, is investing approximately $7 million in a state-of-the-art 400,000 square feet retail distribution centre in a leased building in Martinsvi
Rottefella Inks Distribution Deal with Backcountry Access
Rottefella has signed an agreement with Backcountry Access Inc. to become the exclusive distributor of Rottefella telemark and Naxo alpine touring bindings in North America. BCA will begin distributing the products in 2007-2008, starting at the 2007 Outdo
Mountainsmith Inks Deal with Left Hand Brewery
Mountainsmith and Left Hand Brewing have just joined promotional forces to continue that tradition. Besides the fact that all Mountainsmith employees heartily approve of the taste of Left Hand Beer and the Left Hand crew all need packs or bags, there is g
Foot Locker Confirms Hiring of Evercore Partners
Foot Locker, Inc. confirmed during a conference with analysts and the media call that was conducted to discuss its second quarter financial results, that it had hired Evercore Partners to advise the Company on a range of matters and that it would be prema
OutDoor Asia Set to Open This Month
Through the joint efforts of Messe Friedrichshafen and Nanjing Nantex International Exhibition Centre, Asia Outdoor will be opening on 23rd August 2006. Being the first exhibition specialized to the outdoor industry, Asia Outdoor has captured the attentio
Barington Group Acquires Stake in Warnaco; Looks for Change
The Barington Group now collectively holds approximately 5.6% of the common stock of The Warnaco Group, Inc. The Barington Group consists of Barington Capital Group, L.P., Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C. and various other affiliated entities…
EORA Show Under Way in Greenville
The bi-annual Eastern Outdoor Reps Association regional trade show is underway in Greenville, SC with nearly 100 reps and manufacturers in attendance. In addition, Outdoor Industry Association hosted an introductory presentation on the organization’s most
Summit for Someone Registration to Open
Big City Mountaineers announced that registration for the fourth annual Backpacker Magazine Summit for Someone Benefit Climb series for 2007 will officially open on Wednesday, October 11, 2006…
Sport Chalet Opens New California Location
Sport Chalet, Inc. held grand opening celebrations for its new 41,000 sq. ft. store located in the Nut Tree Village Shopping Center in Vacaville, California. This location will feature an on-site SCUBA training pool and is the Company's 42nd store.
SmartWool Announces Third Round of Grant Recipients
SmartWool Corporation announced the third round of grant recipients from the new SmartWool Advocacy Program, which includes the SmartWool Advocacy Fund and the SmartWool Breast Cancer Fund. Thanks to increased sales volume, SmartWool is able to donate to
Delta Acquires Fun-Tees; Opens Honduras Facility
Delta Apparel, Inc. has signed an asset purchase agreement to acquire substantially all of the net assets of privately held Fun-Tees, Inc. The purchase price for the transaction is $20 million in cash, subject to certain post-closing adjustments. In other
Delta Nearly Doubles Q4 Income on 24% Sales Increase
Delta Apparel, Inc. fiscal Q4 net sales were $82.5 million, an increase of 24.4%, compared to $66.3 million in the prior year's fourth quarter. Net income was $6.3 million, or 74 cents per basic share, in the fiscal fourth quarter of 2006 compared to
Foot Locker Cuts Guidance; Q2 Profits Tumble
Foot Locker, Inc. net income for the second quarter ended July 29, 2006 was nine cents per share, or $14 million, compared to 28 cents per share, or $44 million last year. As a result, Foot Locker management is now predicting earnings per share from conti