Author: SGB Media

Head Posts 15.6% Sales Gain Fueled By Winter Sports

January 16, 2004 SGB Update

Head anounced preliminary, unaudited financial information for the consolidated Head group for the two-month period ended November 30, 2003 indicated that the group had revenues of $115.5 million compared to $99.9 million for the comparable 2002 period…

The Athlete’s Foot Expands into Saudi Arabia

January 16, 2004 SGB Update

The Athlete's Foot has formalized an agreement with The Alajlan Company of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to become The
Athlete's Foot's master franchisee for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company projects 10 store openings over the length of the

SIA Hires Rocky Mtn. Sales Rep

January 16, 2004 SGB Update

SnowSports Industries America has hired Terry Larson to the position of Rocky Mountain sales and marketing manager. Larson will be responsible for servicing the sales and marketing needs of SIA members in the Rockies…

Backpacker’s Pantry Inks Deal with MEC

January 15, 2004 SGB Executive

Backed by consumer demand for light-weight, gourmet meals, Backpacker’s Pantry has recently finalized a deal with Mountain Equipment Co-Op(MEC) to significantly ramp-up its presence in the Canadian-based outdoor stores. Consumer interest for a higher stan

InterBike Appoints New EU Sales Rep

January 15, 2004 SGB Executive

In an effort to further enhance its international reach and customer service, Interbike is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Uwe Weissflog and his agency, called inMotion mar.com, as its new European sales representative…

InterBike Appoints New EU Sales Rep

January 15, 2004 SGB Update

In an effort to further enhance its international reach and customer service, Interbike is pleased to announce the recent appointment of Uwe Weissflog and his agency, called inMotion mar.com, as its new European sales representative…

Gregory Hires New Southeast Sales Reps

January 15, 2004 SGB Update

Gregory Mountain Products has hired Ron Frongillo of Mountain 2 Sea Marketing to represent the brand in the Southeastern US. Ron will be replacing Bill Chandler’s Nomad, Inc…

Dahon Posts 28% Unit Sales Growth

January 15, 2004 SGB Update

Dahon California announced record sales results in 2003. Unit volumes increased by 28% compared to 2002. Dahon produced and sold an all time record high of 160,000 folding bicycles in 2003 compared to 125,000 units in 2002…

Noonan is Promoted to COO at Tecnica USA

January 15, 2004 SGB Update

Mike Noonan has been promoted to the position of COO of Tecnica USA and its subsidiary, Volkl Sport America. Noonan replaces John Stahler who will now assume the position of President and CEO of the Tecnica Group in the United States, which includes Tecni

Noonan is Promoted to COO at Tecnica USA

January 15, 2004 SGB Update

Mike Noonan has been promoted to the position of COO of Tecnica USA and its subsidiary, Volkl Sport America. Noonan replaces John Stahler who will now assume the position of President and CEO of the Tecnica Group in the United States, which includes Tecni

Vail Offers $350 million in Senior Notes

January 14, 2004 SGB Executive

Vail Resorts intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, $350 million in aggregate principal amount of senior subordinated notes. The interest rate, offering price, ultimate aggregate principal amount and other terms of the notes are to be d

Dorel Acquires Pacific Cycles

January 13, 2004 SGB Update

Dorel Industries Ltd. is adding a significant new leg to
the Company's business by entering the bicycle industry through a major acquisition. The Company has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Wisconsin-based Pacific Cycle…

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