Shoe Pavilion, Inc. saw second quarter net sales increase 19.5% to $37.5 million from $31.4 million for the same period last year. Comparable store net sales for the second quarter decreased 1.0% after increasing 3.9% last year. Sales from new stores and
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Hidary Group Back in Everlast Acquisition Game…
Everlast Worldwide Inc. posted strong second quarter sales results, but the ongoing struggle that has been its attempt at a sale show those fighting might have a pretty good reason. The most recent development in the process came early last week as the Hi
Warnaco Takes a Hit from Weaker Swimwear Business…
Warnaco Inc. reported that its Swimwear division posted an 11.8% decline in revenues for the second quarter, tallying $111.8 million in sales versus $126.7 million in the year-ago period. Speedo brand sales were down 9.7% to $70.3 million for the period
Jarden Closes on K2 Acquisition…
Jarden Corporation completed its acquisition of K2 Inc. The transaction is valued at approximately $1.2 billion, including the assumption or repayment of indebtedness. Under the terms of the agreement, K2 shareholders received 0.1118 of a share of Jarden
Golfsmith Swings to Q2 Profit Despite Comp Dip…
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Adams Golf Sees 18% Q2 Sales Increase
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Golf Town to be Acquired by PE Firm; Sees Strong Q2 Sales…
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Iconix Q2 Revenue Jump113%…
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Puma AG Sees U.S. Weakness Cut into Gains in Other Regions in Q2…
Puma AG was able to overcome a tough anniversary in Europe in the second quarter as the company exceeded the strong numbers from a year ago driven in large part by the 2006 FIFA World Cup, but the company was not so fortunate in the U.S. market, which tum
OR Summer Market ‘07: The Greening of Hardgoods
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Despite Venue Change Open Air Demo Sees Success…
Despite a last minute change in venue, from the original Willard Bay site, because of low water conditions, the Open Air Demo at the Pinewa Reservoir near Odgen, UT went off without a hitch as both paddlers hit the water and hikers and runners hit the tra
Zumiez July Comps Up 9.7%…
Zumiez Inc. recorded a July sales jump of 42.4% to $28.2 million from $19.8 million for the same month last year. The company's comparable store sales increased 9.7% for the four-week period, on top of an 8.4% improvement in the year-ago period. Skat
BroForm Parent Acquired by 3point5.com…
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