Author: SGB Media

ProTech Inks Distribution Partnership with A16

October 21, 2004 SGB Update

ExtremeCare, Manufacturer of ProTech, is steadily growing with a new distribution partnership with Adventure 16 and the launch of a grassroots retailer support program. ProTech also recently added distribution with PacelineProducts in the bicycle market a

Oakley Expands Thump Distribution

October 21, 2004 SGB Update

Oakley has expanded its international distribution of Oakley Thump, the company's innovative integrated digital audio eyewear, to include Virgin Megastores in the United Kingdom, El Corte Ingles stores in Spain, Intertan stores in Canada and Sanborns

Oakley’s Net Down 15.6% Despite 2.2% Sales Increase

October 21, 2004 SGB Update

Oakley's third quarter net sales increased 2.2% to
$148.2 million, a third quarter record, compared with $145.0 million in the third quarter of 2003. Net income for the third quarter totaled $11.4 million, or 17 cents per diluted share, compared with

K2 Third Quarter Sales Jump 99% with 12% Organic Growth

October 20, 2004 SGB Update

K2 Inc. reported sales for the third quarter
ended September 30, 2004 of $333.5 million, an increase of 99% from $168.0 million in the prior year, and diluted earnings per share were $0.26. Operating income in the third quarter of 2004 was $27.6 million,

Unifi Downsizes Recently Acquired Invista Facility

October 19, 2004 SGB Update

Unifi will be shutting two production lines and downsizing its recently acquired Kinston, North Carolina facility. The Company operates four production lines at the facility currently. The Company expects to close a line in December 2004 and the second li

Cybex Swings Back to Profitability in Q3

October 19, 2004 SGB Update

Cybex net sales for the third quarter were $24.9 million versus $21.8 million for the comparable 2003 period, an increase of 14%. Net income for the quarter ended September 25, 2004 was $410,000 or 3 cents per share on a fully diluted basis, compared to a

Lowa Realigns Sales Territories in West

October 19, 2004 SGB Update

Peter Sachs, general manager of LOWA Boots in the U.S., has appointed Dan Hill as company representative in Southern California, Southern Nevada, and Arizona. Dan has been with LOWA for the past six years covering Northern California and Northern Nevada a

WaterMark Relocates Certain Operations to Portland

October 19, 2004 SGB Update

In a statement made by Jim Clark, CEO of WaterMark, the company announced it will relocate some of its business functions to Portland, Oregon, beginning in early 2005. The company will maintain a portion of its operations in Arcata, and has renewed the l

Solstice Signs Pale Morning Media

October 19, 2004 SGB Update

Solstice has signed Pale Morning Media to provide product publicity support for their spring 2005 line. Pale Morning Media will design and implement a fall public relations
campaign to publicize Solstice and their growing assortment of warm-weather gear..

Chang Joins blurr as N.A. Sales Director

October 18, 2004 SGB Executive

blurr is adding a director of sales to its growing in-house team. Cary Chang joins blurr as Director of Sales for the Canadian and U.S. markets, bringing with him a background in the fashion and outdoor industries. A former Canadian national climbing cha

Scott USA Hires Adrian Montgomery as Marketing Manager

October 18, 2004 SGB Executive

Scott USA has hired Adrian Montgomery as marketing manager for its U.S. bicycle group. Montgomery has worked in the cycling industry for more than fourteen years. His experience includes positions as a professional mechanic and team manager as well as pr

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