Sport Chek a corporate banner of The Forzani Group Ltd., has teamed up with Ski Canada Magazine to bring consumers the first ever Ski Canada Sport Chek Skiers' Gear Guide. The issue features results of the Ski Canada Test on the ski assortment and eq
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Shoe Carnival Q2 Earnings Climb on Slowing Sales
Shoe Carnival, Inc. net earnings for the second quarter increased 5.8% to $2.9 million as compared with net earnings of $2.7 million in 2005. Diluted earnings per share increased 5% to 21 cents per share compared with 20 cents per share last year. Net sal
The Buckle Sees Q2 Sales and Earnings Fall
The Buckle, Inc.'s net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2006 decreased 12.1% to $6.6 million, or 34 cents per share, compared to net income of $7.6 million, or 39 cents per share for the second quarter of fiscal 2005. Net sales for the second
Golfsmith Launches First Tennis Catalog
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc., in its latest volley to court tennis consumers, will launch its first-ever tennis catalog, Center Court. It will hit homes this week, just prior to the start of the U.S. Open…
Amer to Consolidate U.S. Management Teams
In an effort to strengthen Amer Sports' presence and to develop its business in the largest winter & outdoor market in the world, The U.S., Amer Sports has decided to
consolidate Amer Sports Winter & Outdoor America business under one management. The
Acopa USA President Killed in Auto Accident
According to local papers, Acopa USA’s president, Steve Karafa was killed in a car accident while on his way home from OR Summer Market on U.S. 93 when the vehicle he was riding in overturned. Climbing legend and Acopa spokesperson John Bachar was at the
Crocs Prices Secondary Offering
Crocs, Inc. priced their underwritten secondary public offering of 8.29 million shares of its common stock by certain stockholders at a price of $27.66. The underwriters have a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1.24 million shares of common st
PSIA, AASI, andNSP Extend Deal with Subaru
The Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA), American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI), and the National Ski Patrol (NSP) announce that they will receive continued support from Subaru of America, Inc. The new five-year agreement with Sub
Scott USA Adds to Sales Management Team
Scott USA has added to its sales management team for the 2007 selling season. The company has expanded to four regional sales managers to support its expanded sales force…
Yakima Hires Tool Products Vet as New CEO
Yakima Products, Inc. named Gerald T. Heinlen to the position of chief executive officer. The appointment is effective as of August 28. Mr. Heinlen’s career includes nearly 20 years in consumer products, including 10 years with Waterloo Industries in Wat
Gander Inks iTV Sales Deal with Turner Media
Turner Media Group inked an agreement with Gander Mountain Company to launch Gander Mountain Lodge, the first nationally televised weekly transactional program offering hunting, fishing and outdoor products for sale to viewers and incorporating interactiv
Gander Sees Bottom Line Improvement on 6.7% Comps Decline
Gander Mountain Company second fiscal quarter sales increased to $182.5 million, a gain of 5.0% over fiscal 2005. The loss from operations declined to $2.7 million in the quarter from $8.0 million in the same quarter of the prior year, a 66% improvement.
EC Extends Thule Investigation Period
The European Commission has extended its investigation period for Thule's acquisition of Pewag Schneeketten GmbH which was made public on March 31 of this year…
Copeland Bankruptcy part of Larger Ownership and Management Restructuring
Less than a day after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, Copeland Sports announced ownership and management changes, along with a new financing agreement, in conjunction with the filing of a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankru
SIA Launches Education Workshops
SnowSports Industries America is producing five one-day education workshops for suppliers, retailers and industry reps featuring presentations structured to move product and help businesses make more money in today’s competitive market. The workshop se
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