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Tubbs Snowshoes and the Salt Lake City Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation held their second annual 'Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer' Snowshoe Series at the Mountain Dell Golf Course in Parley's Canyon…

REI has launched an integrated multichannel gift registry that makes it easy to create and edit gift lists at any REI store, online at REI.com or by phone…

Footstar has received interim court approval to access a new $300 million debtor in possession (DIP) financing package that was committed to it by a bank group led by Fleet National Bank and GECC Capital Markets Group, Inc. This credit facility is now ava

The Neiman Marcus Group announced in the four-week February period, comparable revenues increased 24.4%. The Company experienced strong sales trends in all of its geographic regions.

West Marine net sales for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004 were $35.5 million, a 14.0% increase from net
sales of $31.1 million for the four week period a year ago. Comparable store net sales for February increased 13.8% compared to the same period

American Eagle Outfitters total sales for the month ended February 28, 2004 increased 27.3% to $94.6 million, compared to $74.3 million for the month ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales for the American Eagle Outfitters stores increased 15.2% for

Everlast Worldwide announced that it had entered into a licensing agreement with Alantic Sports Pte. Ltd. of Singapore for the launch of Everlast-branded men's, women's and children's apparel; underwear; footwear; socks; and sports bags in

Galyan's announced the resignation of Robert B. Mang, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Edwin J. Holman, currently the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, has been elected by the Company's board of directors

Unifi is taking actions to address competitive challenges in the textile manufacturing industry, which include facility closures and downsizing, organizational actions, and reductions of salaried workforce at its headquarters in Greensboro, North Carolina

The numbers are not encouraging for those pushing
$100-plus sneakers. Athletic footwear costing $100 or more slipped from 2.6% of the sports footwear market in 2002 to 2.2% in 2003, according to data released by the National Sporting Goods Association (NS

Tecnica USA has named Bob Kimball to the position of brand promotions manager of its U.S. outdoor footwear division. Kimball's primary responsibility will be to increase the Tecnica brand presence among consumers through grassroot events, sponsorshi

The Wacoal Sports Science Corporation, makers
of CW-X, have hired several new independent sales groups and sales representatives, expanding coverage to 46 states. The company now works with a total of 23 representatives from 10 rep
groups around the na