For the first time ever in the history of the company, The Lucid Notion Snowboard Company now has clear direction! Company owners have hired industry professional Mr. Scott Anderson to handle the day-to-day operations with the appointment of him as Lucid
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Confluence Promotes FitzGerald to VP of Sales
Confluence Watersports has promoted Patrick FitzGerald to VP of sales. FitzGerald has 29 years of outdoor industry experience, having worked in retail, general management and sales. He was most recently the Director of International Sales at Confluence,
Chinese Golf Counterfeiters Face Prison Time
The U.S. Golf Manufacturers Anti-Counterfeiting Working Group (comprised of Acushnet Company, Callaway Golf, Cleveland Golf, Nike Golf, PING and TaylorMade
Golf Company) reports that so far in 2006, in three separate criminal cases in the People's Re
Shoe Carnival Works Back-End to Boost Q3
Shoe Carnival, Inc. saw net income for the third quarter jump 17% to $8.4 million from $7.2 million in the same quarter last year. Diluted earnings per share increased 15% to 61 cents per share compared with 53 cents per share last year. Net sales for the
The Buckle Q3 Income Up 6.5%; Comps Just Miss Flat
The Buckle, Inc. saw net income for the third quarter rise 6.5% to $17.7 million, or 89 cents per diluted share from $16.6 million, or 82 cents per diluted share in the same quarter last year. Net sales for the quarter increased 3.6% to $143.1 million fro
Nike to Launch Ronaldinho Collection
Nike will launch a signature collection with Brazilian soccer star Ronaldinho. Ronaldinho's signature collection is Nike's first signature line ever introduced with a soccer athlete, joining the ranks of Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods and LeBron Ja
Under Armour Looks to Move to NYSE
Under Armour, Inc. has filed an application to list its securities on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). The company looks to start trading its shares of Class A Common Stock under the symbol “UA” on the NYSE on December 18, 2006. Until that time, the co
Timberland Release Sustainability Report
Timberland released its first factory-specific sustainability report to all stakeholders, industry leaders and consumers. The Facility Report details baseline performance information for the company's Dominican Republic factory in the areas of global
Hibbett Q3 Sales and Net Both Up Double-Digits
Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. saw net sales for the third quarter jump 17.2% to $129.7 million from $110.6 million last year. Comparable store sales increased 7.1% in the third quarter of fiscal 2007. Net income for the quarter increased 21.5% to $9.9 mill
Foot Locker Posts Flat Net; Plans New Retail Chain
Foot Locker, Inc. reported that net income per diluted share was flat to last year at 42 cents. Net income slipped slightly to $65 million in the quarter from $66 million last year. For the quarter, sales increased 1.6%, to $1,430 million this year compa
Modell’s Prez to be Honored for Crohn’s Work
Robert J. Stevenish, who has served as president & coo of Modell’s Sporting Goods for the past four years, will receive the Man of the Year Award from the Greater NY Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) at the annual Michael S. Mo
Cabela’s Plans Store for Lacey, Wash.
Cabela's Incorporated has reached an agreement to build one of its destination superstores near the junction of I-5 and Marvin Road in Lacey, Wash., at the Lacey Gateway Project in the Hawks Prairie business district. Cabela's will submit a site
Zumiez Q3 Sales Rise 43%; Net Also Up
Zumiez Inc. reported a 43% increase in net sales for the third quarter to $82.3 million from $57.4 million in the year-ago period. The company saw net income rise to $6.8 million or 24 cents per diluted share from $5.3 million or 18 cents per diluted shar
True Temper Sales Down in Q3; Loss Widens
True Temper Sports, Inc. saw its third quarter net sales decreased 15.8% to $21.5 million from $25.5 million in the year-ago quarter. Adjusted EBITDA for the third quarter decreased to $4.3 million from $7.6 million in the third quarter of 2005. The comp
Stand Up for Skateparks Raises Nearly $1 mm for Tony Hawk Foundation
The Tony Hawk Foundation held its third-annual Tony Hawk's Project 8 Stand Up For Skateparks benefit on Sunday, November 5 in Beverly Hills raising more than $950,000 for the foundation. Co-chaired by Tony Hawk, Sean Penn, Jamie Lee Curtis, David Spa
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