Author: SGB Media

Brunswick Names Lowe VP and Controller

September 25, 2003 SGB Update

Brunswick Corporation has named Alan L. Lowe the company's vice president and controller, replacing Peter G. Leemputte, who was recently promoted to senior vice president – chief financial officer. Lowe will report to Leemputte…

Sport Haley Narrows Q4 Loss on Ben Hogan Strength

September 25, 2003 SGB Update

Sport-Haley reported net sales for the fiscal fourth quarter increased 13% to $5.9 million from net sales of approximately $5.2 million for the same quarter in the prior year. Net loss for Q4 was approximately ($146,000), an improvement of 66% compared w

Vans Q1 Better Than Expected; Net Income Up 145%

September 25, 2003 SGB Update

Vans announced net sales for the base business for the fiscal first quarter (excluding skateparks expected to be closed) increased 5.2% to $126.2 million, compared to $120.0 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2003. Net income for the base business in

When Worlds Collide…

September 25, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Suunto and Microsoft have joined forces in an effort to make their shared vision of “a world in which small, connected, intelligent devices can deliver highly personalized, customized information to people wherever they are…”

The Finish Line Sees Q2 Earnings Jump 93%

September 24, 2003 SGB Update

The Finish Line reported net income for the thirteen weeks ended August 30, 2003 was $17.5 million, or 73 cents per diluted share, an increase of 93% versus net income of $9.1 million or $.37 per diluted share for Q2 for the year-ago period. Net sales in

Varsity Completes Merger

September 24, 2003 SGB Update

Varsity Brands has completed the proposed merger of the company with VB Merger Corporation, a subsidiary of VBR Holding Corporation. As previously announced, in the merger, each issued and outstanding share of Varsity common stock, other than treasury sha

Bell Canoe Lands New Plant

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

Construction of the new Bell Canoe Works facility is scheduled to begin in October 2003. The new plant will incorporate all composite and Royalex® manufacturing, boat and accessory warehousing, shipping, and administrative functions. The facility is expec

Buck Knives Promotes Toporek-Cox To VP of Marketing

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

With pride and a sense of renewed commitment, Buck Knives announces the promotion of Veronica Toporek-Cox to Vice President of Marketing. With a solid 14 years of experience in marketing and the outdoor industry, this is the second promotion for Toporek-

WSI Files For Chapter 11…

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

WSI Manufacturing has filed for bankruptcy after a patent infringement lawsuit decision was made in Oklahoma. The determined that WSI’s acts in this case were willful, and awarded the defendants $600,000, but the judge in the case stated that he was consi

Petzl Leads the Pack in High Tech

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

Petzl has been awarded the INOVIS STAR award for leadership in business commerce automation from INOVIS Corp – a business commerce software company based in Atlanta. Using INOVIS Software, Petzl's IT department has created an original EDI (Electronic

Champagne Left Bauer Nike on a Mission, Until…

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

The Rockingham County, New Hampshire Superior Court on granted a preliminary injunction preventing former Bauer Nike Hockey employee Gaetan Champagne from “working on any aspect of skate research and development at Mission Hockey for six months from the d

Millenacker is New VP of Sales at Eagle Creek

September 23, 2003 SGB Executive

Eagle Creek has promoted Michael Millenacker to vice president of sales. In his new role, Millenacker will take on full responsibility for Eagle Creek's North American sales force, spearhead new business development initiatives and assist Eagle Creek

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