Gildan Sees Q3 Sales Jump on Sock Acquisition

Gildan Activewear Inc. reported that third quarter net sales jumped 30.6% to $380.8 million from $291.6 million last year due to an increase of $43.8 million in sock sales as a result the acquisition of V.I. Prewett & Son in the first quarter, an approxim

True Temper Reports 14% Rise in Q2 Sales, Slims Loss

True Temper Sports, Inc. saw net sales increase 14.2% for the second quarter to $37.7 million from the $33.0 million recorded during the second quarter of 2007. Adjusted EBITDA for the second quarter increased 31.8%, to $10.4 million from $7.9 million in

Phoenix Footwear Posts Widened Q2 Loss on Sales Decline

Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. reported net sales from continuing operations decreased 10% to $17.9 million for the second quarter from $19.8 million last year. The company's footwear brands were down 4% for the quarter while the company's accesso

The Walking Company Reports Sluggish Second Quarter

The Walking Company Holdings, Inc. reported consolidated net sales increased 0.3% for the second quarter to $56.0 million from $55.9 million last year. Consolidated comparable store sales decreased 1.2% for the second quarter 2008 with The Walking Company

Theodosakis Resigns from Orange 21 Board

PrAna Founder Jeffrey “Beaver” Theodosakis, who recently bought back prAna from Liz Claiborne, resigned as a member of the board of directors for Orange 21 for personal reasons. On Aug. 7, 2008, the board appointed A. Stone Douglass to fill the vacancy…

Easton-Bell Sees Healthy Q2 Growth in Both Divisions

Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. reported a 7.0% increase in second quarter net sales to $220.8 million from $206.4 million last year. Team Sports net sales increased 5.4% to $132.3 million, while Action Sports net sales increased 9.4% to $88.5 million as compare

NHL Promotes Collins to COO

The National Hockey League has promoted John Collins to COO. In addition to continued oversight of the NHL’s business and media operations, as COO Collins will now also be responsible for the League’s communications and Club Consulting functions…

ForeFront Opens New Distribution Center in Mississippi

ForeFront Group, Inc. will open its new global distribution center in Baldwyn, MS. Currently occupying over 200,000 square feet with adequate space for future expansion, the ForeFront Centre will provide customers with efficient distribution and customiz

Sport Chalet to Open New Store in Arizona

Sport Chalet, Inc. will celebrate the grand opening of its new 42,000 sq. ft. store located at 21566 South Ellsworth Loop Road, Queen Creek, AZ on Friday, August 15th. The Queen Creek store will be Sport Chalet's 53rd location and 8th store in the Ar

Costco July Comps Jump 10% in U.S.

Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a 14% increase in fiscal July net sales to $5.70 billion from $5.02 billion in the same four-week period last year. Comparable store sales at at U.S. stores increased 10% for the period…

Stein Mart July Comps Slide 8.7%

Stein Mart, Inc. saw fiscal July net saes decline 4.6% to $80.6 million from $84.5 million last year as same-store sales slid 8.7%. For the second quarter, net sales were down 5.8% to $311.6 million from $330.7 a year earlier as comps dropped 9.7%. Year-t

Gottschalks Reports 2.1% Dip in July Comps

Gottschalks Inc. reported a 2.1% decline in comparable store sales for the month of July as net sales decreased 4.1% to $39.4 million compared to $41.1 million in the same period of fiscal 2007. For the second fiscal quarter, which consisted of 13 weeks,

Crocs Q2 Net Drops as Domestic Business Proves Tough

Crocs, Inc. saw second quarter net sales that were just below the year ago level, down to $222.8 million from $224.3 million last year. For the quarter ended June 30, 2008 international sales rose approximately 20% to $130.1 million compared to $108.9 mil