ISIS named Evan Wert as VP of sales. Effective immediately, Wert will focus on expanding ISIS’ sales including outdoor specialty retailers, key accounts and other retail channels including international distribution…
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Golfsmith Q1 Loss Widens on Comps Decline
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. saw first quarter net revenues total $77.7 million, up 3.9% from $74.8 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2006. The increase was largely due to net revenues from 13 non-comparable retail stores that were opened
Collegiate Pacific Sees 6.4% Sales Gain Drive Strong Income Gains
Collegiate Pacific, Inc. reported a 6.4% increase in net sales for the fiscal third quarter ending March 31, 2007, to $63.2 million from $59.4 million last year. The company attributed the sales growth to 17% organic growth from its road sales force. Net
Orange 21 Class Action Suit Settlement Reached
Orange 21 Inc. reported that the United States District Court for the Southern District of California issued an order approving the company's agreement to settle the consolidated securities class action that was pending in the Court against certain o
Lululemon Tests Public Markets in U.S., Canada…
Lululemon Corp., the Canada-based designer and retailer of yoga-inspired apparel, has filed a registration statement with the SEC, and a preliminary prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada,
Cabela’s Slowed by Cooler Weather in Q1…
Cabela's Inc. said cooler than normal weather put the chill on sales gains during the first quarter. The outdoor retailer said it expects results to be above its long-term, mid-teens growth objectives for the remaining three quarters of the year, en
Under Armour Gets Q1 Boost from Addition of Footwear, but Margins Suffer…
Under Armour, Inc. got a boost from an increase in average selling prices, the addition of cleated footwear, and an expansion of its owned-retail business in the first quarter that all helped fuel continued strong top-line growth for the company. The com
Big 5 Posts Strong Earnings Gains in Q1…
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp shrugged off issues with less-than-favorable winter weather in the first quarter to start the year with fairly solid results. While the west coast retailer posted a same-store sales increase of just one percent for the period, t
Callaway Golf Working to Keep Up with Fusion Demand…
Though it is still early in the year, especially for the golf industry, Callaway Golf Company saw strong enough results and consumer demand to raise guidance for the rest of the year. The company saw sales gains come from all regions and from all product
Crocs Posts Stellar Quarter; Raises Outlook…
Crocs, Inc. continued to rock the market in the first quarter, posting another quarter of triple-digit growth on sustained growth of its core classic styles, expansion of its licensed product business, and rapid development of the international business.
SIA: Apparel and Internet Sales Keep Industry Moving Forward…
While the snow finally started falling in February, it was clearly not enough for snow sports retailers to clear out their hardgoods inventories. Even with aggressive discounts and promotions, inventory levels at specialty retailers are up considerably, a
Heelys Controls Expenses to See Income Outpace Sales Gains in Q1
Heelys, Inc. reported a 262% jump in net sales for the first quarter to$49.4 million from $13.7 million for the year-ago period. For the first quarter gross profit was 35.4% of net sales, down 60 basis points from 36.0% of net sales for the first quarter
Unifi Director Resigns from Post
Unifi, Inc. reported in a filing with the SEC that William A. Priddy, Jr. resigned as a member of the Board of Directors…
Walking Co. to Open Pittsburgh Location
The Walking Company will open a new location in Pittsburgh, Penn. on May 4. The new 1,200 square-foot location will be located at Ross Park Mall…
Horizon Fitness Expands, Realigns Sales Team
Horizon Fitness has expanded its sales organization, realigning the internal sales team in the process. Jeff Moser, formerly director of dealer sales, will now take on the sporting goods, specialty and online channels as director of sales. Mark Pagnotta w