While fashion trends in apparel always receive a lot of attention at both Outdoor Retailer shows, and fashion certainly garnered the most attention at the most recent SIA show, this year’s OR Winter Market showed that the outdoor industry is still focused
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Orange 21 Warns on 2005…
Orange 21 Inc. warned of its results for the year ended December 31, 2005, and gave a preliminary outlook for 2006. The company anticipates revenues for 2005 to be approximately $39 million, an increase of approximately 16% from 2004, and expects to repor
Garmin Sees 45% Q4 Sales Gain
Garmin continues to ride the wave of popularity surrounding Personal Navigation Devices. The company’s fourth quarter sales jumped 45% to $319.3 million from $220.9 million in 2004. The consumer segment, which includes all hand-held GPS devices and PND’s
Brunswick Shuffles Management Deck
Brunswick Corporation named Peter B. Hamilton as president – Brunswick Boat Group, reporting to Dustan E. McCoy, Brunswick chairman and chief executive officer. John E. Stransky, currently president – Brunswick Bowling & Billiards, has been named presiden
Ashworth Names CFO; Comes Under Fire from Investment Group
Ashworth, Inc. appointed Winston E. Hickman as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective February 23, 2006. Possible dissention was also present at Ashworth as The Knightspoint Group filed a statement with the SEC in connection with
Romp to Stomp’ Raises $12K in Oregon
On Saturday, February 25, Tubbs Snowshoes teamed up again with the Oregon and SW Washington Affiliate of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation for their fourth annual 'Romp to Stomp Out Breast Cancer' Snowshoe Series- a combination snowsho
Op Teams with NBA for Beachwear
Ocean Pacific entered a partnership with the NBA that will produce the new “NBA Beach” collection. The three-year deal provides for the design, manufacture, sale, and distribution by Op of “NBA Beach” — a new collection of team logo swim and beachwear fo
Rawlings to Supply Tulane Baseball
Rawlings Sporting Goods will supply the athletic equipment to Tulane University’s Green Wave Baseball Team. The partnership will extend until 2010, and will outfit the Green Wave team with Rawlings wood and aluminum bats, gloves, batting helmets, equipmen
Perry Ellis Extends Nike Swim License; Expands West Coast Hub
Perry Ellis International has extended its license for Nike Swim through 2009 including men's, women's and children's swimwear, performance and casual swimwear products, apparel and swim equipment. This new agreement ensures continuity for
WSA Sees Record Attendance
As The WSA Show drew to a close, show organizers were pleased to report a record-breaking number of attendees for the event. In addition, many new show features and attractions were successfully introduced for the first time, including adidas CEO Herbert
SIA: SIA.07 Space Requests at ‘Fastest Pace Ever’
Straight on the heels of the successful SIA.06 SnowSports Trade Show, SnowSports Industries America (SIA) reports that space requests for current exhibitors and new companies interested in exhibiting at SIA.07 are coming in at the “fastest pace ever.” S
Worth Makes Changes to Fastpitch Marketing Dept.
Worth Sports is restructuring their Collegiate Fastpitch and Olympian Sports Marketing Department. As a part of this restructuring, Cheri Kempf will join Worth as Manager of Fastpitch Sports Marketing. In her role, Cheri will report to Jeff Rich, Directo
UVEX Names New England Sales Rep
UVEX Sports, Inc. has hired Kirsten Andreae as sales representative for UVEX Sports and Holmenkol USA race products in New England. Kirsten was most recently vice president of sales and marketing for Neofin, Inc. in Laguna, CA, and was events and promotio
Shoe Pavilion Posts 5.5% Q4 Comps Gain
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. reported comparable store net sales increased 5.5% for the fourth quarter with net sales increasing 18.9% to$29.5 million from $24.8 million during the same quarter last year. Net income was $1.3 million, or 17 cents per diluted share,
Cabela’s Has Strong Q4 with Double-Digit Sales and Income Gains
Cabela's Incorporated reported total revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2005 increased 16.6% to $675.4 million compared to $579.1 million for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2004. Net income for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2005 increased 10.5% to
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