Zumiez total net sales for May, 2005 increased 31.3% to $10.7 million, compared to $8.2 million for the four-week period last year. The company's comparable store sales increased 10.2% for the past month, versus a comparable store sales increase of 6
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Big 5 Reports on Delisting Status
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation received a notice on May 25, 2005 of a determination by Nasdaq's Listing Qualifications Staff that it fails to comply with Nasdaq listing standards due to the delayed filing of its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for th
Gottschalks May Comps increase 4.2%
Gottschalks same store sales for the month of May 2005 increased 4.2% from the prior year. Total sales for the month increased 3.7% to $47.4 million from $45.7 million in May 2004. On a year-to-date basis, same store sales increased 0.6% from the same per
Johnson Outdoors Expands Dunkin-Lewis’ Role as Sales Agency
Johnson Outdoors announced that the sales firm, Dunkin-Lewis has been named sales rep agency of record in the South for the Company's premier paddlesports products. As a result, Dunkin-Lewis will now represent Old Town, Ocean Kayak, Necky, Carlisle a
Johnson Outdoors Receives $15.9 million Military Tent Order
Johnson Outdoors has been awarded a $15.9 million urgent need military tent order. The government order calls for delivery of 2,510 modular general purpose tent systems (MGPTS) over the next eight months. Urgent need orders are awarded based on a supplier
NSGA Elects New Director-at-Large
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) Board of Directors has elected a new Director At-Large, Terry Hennessey, President of PEI Source For Sports, Charlottestown, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Hennessey, who was Chairman for Sports Distributors o
NSGA Adds New Officers
The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) Board of Directors has elected two officers to terms that will run through January 31, 2006. A.J. Blanchard, Executive Vice President-Hardgoods of Academy Sports & Outdoors, Katy, Texas, will serve as Chairma
Brawn Retires From Forzani Board
The Forzani Group announced that Mr. Robert Brawn would not seek re-election to the Company's Board of Directors. His retirement will be effective at the Company's Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders on June 8th, 2005…
Lapierre Lands on U.S. Soil
Lapierre Ultimate Cycles, a member of Accell Group, has officially opened a branch office in North America, and plans on distributing a complete line of road and mountain bikes starting in October 2005 at Interbike. Gilles Lapierre, Managing Director, off
Nautilus Responds to Icon Patent Infringement Ruling
Nautilus announced that the federal district court in Seattle dismissed the remaining claims in Nautilus' patent infringement case against Icon Health and Fitness. Therefore, the patent infringement case has been dismissed and will not proceed to tri
Genesco Ups Guidance on Strong Retail Comps
Genesco earnings before discontinued operations were $8.2 million, or 32 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter compared to $5.8 million, or 24 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter last year. Net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 200
Five Ten Establishes New Action Sports Division
Five Ten has established a new Action Sports Team. Steve Delacruz has been brought aboard to head the new division. He will concentrate on action sports marketing and future R& D projects. The first introduction in Five Ten's Action Sports line is th
GSI Commerce Prices Public Offering
GSI Commerce has filed its registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission related to the public offering of its common stock and a new series of 20-year convertible notes and was declared effective. 1,791,914 shares of the company'
Garmin Restructures Marketing Efforts
Garmin International restructured its consumer sales and marketing department to take advantage of the growing popularity of its integrated GPS devices among consumers of all types. Garmin has created three Senior Manager positions – One position will ove
Court Confirms Spiegel’s Plan; Eddie Bauer Emerges as New Public Company
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York's has confirmed Spiegel, Inc.'s plan of reorganization. The Plan establishes Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. as the new parent company of Eddie Bauer…
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