Pat Hus has been hired as the Chief Executive Officer for Titus Cycles, joining Chris Cocalis as President. Prior to coming to Titus, Hus was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the American Bicycle Group, owners of Litespeed, Quintana Roo, and M
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Deuter Appoints New Bike Sales Manager
Deuter announced that Rich Murray has been appointed Bike Sales Manager for the U.S. market. Murray will now be responsible for all aspects of Deuter’s domestic bike accessory, packs and hydration sales. He begins the job with a strong mandate to provide
Dolphin Increases JOUT offer to $21.75 per Share
Dolphin Limited Partnership I, L.P., a Stamford, CT based private investment partnership and an affiliate which holds approximately 300,000 shares, or 4%, of the Class A common stock of Johnson Outdoors Inc. sent the following letter to the “independent”
Pacific Sunwear to See Less Impact from Lease Accounting Changes
Pacific Sunwear, in conjunction with the filing of its annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended Jan. 29, 2005, reduced the amount of its lease accounting corrections announced in its earlier reports. The final lease accounting changes reflected in th
Spyder is Gearing Up to Triple Sales by 2010
Spyder Active Sports is preparing itself for strategic growth by adding key positions through a new hire and several promotions. Jake Jacobs, formerly vice president of merchandising, is now senior vice president of product. Kate Saunders, previously dire
Gander Boosts Net Income on SEC Clarification
Gander Mountain announced revisions to the fiscal 2004 financial results reported on March 11, 2005, and to the restated fiscal 2003 results reported on that date. Net income for fiscal 2004 increased to $1.6 million from $0.8 million as previously report
Billabong Hires New Jr. Marketing and Events Manager
Billabong has hired Allison Hutchings Perez as Juniors' marketing and events manager where she will join the Juniors' marketing team at Billabong's USA headquarters in Irvine, Calif…
The Buckle’s March Comps Climb 8%
The Buckle's sales for the five-week period ended April 2, 2005 increased 13.3% to $43.2 million from sales of $38.1 million in the corresponding five-week period ended April 3, 2004. Comparable store sales, for stores open at least one year, for the
Gottschalks March Comps Fall 2.4%
Gottschalks' total sales and same store sales for the month of March 2005 decreased 2.4% from the prior year. Total sales for the month decreased to $57.9 million from $59.3 million in March 2004. On a year-to-date basis, total sales and same store s
March Comps Drop 9.2% at Goody’s
Goody's Family Clothing reported total sales for the fiscal month of March 2005 of $119.1 million, a decrease of 5.3% from total sales of $125.7 million for the fiscal month of March 2004. Comparable store sales for March 2005 decreased 9.2% from Mar
Stage Stores’ March Comps Jump 12.1%
Stage Stores reported that total sales for the five-week period ended April 2, 2005 increased 13.5% to $125.1 million from $110.2 million in the prior year five-week period ended April 3, 2004. Comparable store sales increased 12.1% versus an increase of
Wal-Mart March Comps Climb 4.3%
Wal-Mart Stores reported net sales for the five-week period ending April 1, 2005, and April 2, 2004 climbed 11.3% to $28.98 billion. Comparable store sales increased 4.3%…
Nordstrom March Comps Climb 5.5%
Nordstrom reported preliminary sales of $657.3 million for the five-week period ending April 2, 2005, an increase of 6.7% compared to sales of $616.3 million for the five-week period ending April 3, 2004. Same-store sales increased 5.5%. Preliminary quart
Bon-Ton March Comps Drop 3.6%
The Bon-Ton Stores' sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005 decreased 4.0% to $100.5 million compared to $104.6 million for the same period last year. Comparable store sales decreased 3.6%. Year-to-date sales decreased 3.5% to $175.3 million com
Comps Fall 8.0% in March at Dillard’s
Dillard's sales for the five weeks ended April 2, 2005 were $636,579,000 compared to sales for the five weeks ended April 3, 2004 of $691,009,000. Sales decreased 8% for the five-week period on both a total and comparable store basis…