Author: Teresa Hartford

Teresa Hartford
Editorial & Creative Director | SGB Media
teresa@sgbonline.com | 704.651.5741

Zumiez Posts 45% Net Income Jump for Q1

May 23, 2007 SGB Executive

Zumiez Inc. reported a 44.0% jump in first quarter net revenues to $68.8 million from $47.8 million in the same period last year. The company posted a 45.5% net income increase for the quarter to $1.6 million or 6 cents per diluted share versus $1.1 milli

Corliss, Camacho Resign from The Athlete’s Foot

May 22, 2007 SGB Update

Bob Corliss and Don Camacho have resigned, effective July 1, 2007 from their positions at The Athlete's Foot and NexCen Brands, Inc. Chuck Zona, EVP of brand management and licensing for NexCen Brands, will serve in the interim role of acting preside

SkyGolf Adds Golden as VP Business Development

May 22, 2007 SGB Update

Brian Golden has been named VP of business development at SkyGolf, LLC, marketer of the SkyCaddie GPS Rangefinder. In his new role, Golden will be responsible for working on sales and marketing initiatives, as well as building an International distributio

Mizuno Full Year Sales Increase 6.2%

May 22, 2007 SGB Update

Mizuno Corp. reported that consolidated net sales increased 6.2% for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006 to ¥161.70 billion ($1.38 bn) from ¥152.29 billion ($1.35 bn) last year. Operating income for the year increased 11.0% to ¥6.90 billion ($59.1 mm) f

Easton Bell Swings Back to Profitability in Q1…

May 21, 2007 SGB Update

Easton Bell Sports finished off its last quarter of big gains before they anniversary the Easton acquisition, posting strong operating results and some definitive progress towards full integration. Net sales for the first fiscal quarter of 2007 increased

Asics Sees Annual Revenues Driven by U.S. and E.U.

May 18, 2007 SGB Update

Asics Corp. reported a 13.7% increase in global net revenues to ¥194.52 billion ($1.67 bn) for the fiscal year from ¥171.04 billion ($1.51 bn) last year. Operating income jumped 23.1% to ¥20.25 billion ($173.3 mm), but increased tax expenses caused net in

Everlast Sponsors U.S. Amateur Boxing

May 18, 2007 SGB Update

Everlast Worldwide Inc. has signed a two-year sponsorship and licensing agreement with U.S. Amateur Boxing, Inc., the National Governing Body for the sport of amateur boxing. Under the terms of the agreement, Everlast will be the exclusive boxing equipmen

Broder Bros. Q1 Sales Slide 4.3%

May 18, 2007 SGB Update

Broder Bros., Co. saw first quarter net sales decrease 4.3% to $200.6 million from $209.6 million for the first quarter last year. Loss from operations for the first quarter 2007 was $7.8 million compared to a loss of $0.4 million for the first quarter 20

Saucony to Launch Apparel Range

May 18, 2007 SGB Update

Saucony, Inc. will launch an apparel line for men and women in the U.S. Saucony Apparel will debut at Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2007 with a retail launch planned for Spring 2008…

Collective Signs License for Airwalk Apparel

May 17, 2007 SGB Executive SGB Update

Collective International, LP has granted a license to New York-based Fashion Options for Airwalk branded apparel and accessories in the United States. The initial product offering will hit shelves as early as Fall 2007. To support the Airwalk apparel coll

Fila Taps Fendell for VP of Sales Role

May 17, 2007 SGB Executive SGB Update

Fila USA named athletic footwear and apparel industry veteran Bruce Fendell as its new VP of sales. Fendell, 51, joins Fila USA after spending the past four years as SVP sales for the On-Field division of Reebok International. Prior to his time at Reebok,

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