Author: Teresa Hartford

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

Adio Footwear Moves Warehousing to Reno

March 2, 2006 SGB Update

In a move to further streamline and improve its warehousing and shipping operations, Earth Products will relocate Adio Footwear's warehousing and shipping operations from company headquarters in Carlsbad to a larger company facility in Reno, Nevada.

Paddlesport 2006 Will Be in Somerset, NJ

March 2, 2006 SGB Update

Paddlesport 2006 will be held March 24, 25 & 26, 2006 at the Garden State Exhibit Center in Somerset, NJ. Over 100 exhibitors will gather together under the same roof to present new products and share their passion for paddlesports. Exhibitors will includ

Black Diamond Retains Korean Distributor

March 2, 2006 SGB Update

Black Diamond Equipment Ltd has retained a new Korean distributor. Patagonia Korea, a Korean distribution agent owned and operated by Mr. Chun, one of Korea's foremost climbers, will begin working with Black Diamond on March 1, 2006…

Timbuk2 Names Gargantua Design to Handle Marketing

March 2, 2006 SGB Update

Timbuk2 awarded its branding and marketing account to Gargantua Design, the design and branding unit of Butler, Shine, Stern & Partners. On behalf of Timbuk2, Gargantua will create a total branding identify for the company's growing product line incl

Rocky Sees EJ Acquisition Help More Than Double Q4 Sales

March 1, 2006 SGB Update

Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. posted a 128% net sales increase for the fourth quarter to a record $74.9 million compared to $32.9 million for the corresponding period a year ago. The sales were boosted by a $41.8 million dollar contribution from the acquired

Zumiez Comps Jump 28% For February

March 1, 2006 SGB Update

Zumiez Inc. saw total net sales for the month of February increase 52.9% to $14.4 million, compared to $9.4 million for the same month last year. The company's comparable store sales increased 28.0% for the past month, versus a comparable store sales

Aldila Posts 45% Sales Gain in Fourth Quarter

March 1, 2006 SGB Update

Aldila, Inc. reported net sales increased 45.2% to $18.0 million for the fourth quarter compared to $12.4 million in the same quarter of 2004. The company reported net income of $2.7 million (48 cents per diluted share) for the fourth quarter of 2005 as c

Pacific Sunwear Sees February Comps Slip 3.1%

March 1, 2006 SGB Update

Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported that total sales for February increased 7.0% to $89.0 million over total sales of $83.2 million during the same period last year. Total company same store sales decreased 3.1% during the same period. By concept

Foot Locker Rides 3.9% Q4 Comp Gain to 7% Net Increase

March 1, 2006 SGB Update

Foot Locker, Inc. reported that net income increased 7.0% to 61 cents per share, or $96 million, from 57 cents per share, or $89 million last year. For the fourth quarter period, sales increased 1.9% to $1.56 billion this year compared with sales of $1.54

NRF: St. Patty Turns His Luck on the Retailers

February 28, 2006 SGB Executive SGB Update

Retailers will be feeling the luck o’ the Irish this Spring, as consumers hit the stores for their favorite green goods. According to the National Retail Federation’s 2006 St. Patrick’s Day Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, consumers will spend an

VF Corp. Names Wiseman as President and COO

February 28, 2006 SGB Update

VF Corporation appointed Eric C. Wiseman as President and Chief Operating Officer having him assume responsibility for the company's day-to-day operations. Wiseman, 50, who previously served as Executive Vice President, Global Brands, will continue t

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