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

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,

Earth Products Makes Promotions in Sales Force

Earth Products today made several promotions in the sales force for the Planet Earth and Adio Footwear brands. For Planet Earth, Chad Crites has been promoted to the Planet Earth Sales Manager, which will positively impact the brand’s specialty retailers

Bob’s Stores a Burden to TJX in 2005

The TJX Companies, Inc. saw net sales for the fiscal year were $16.1 billion, an 8% increase over last year and consolidated comparable store sales increased 2%. Sales at Bob's Stores decreased 0.7% for the quarter to $288.5 million from $290.6 milli

Pacific Brands Posts 4.5% H1 Sales Increase

Pacific Brands Limited posted record sales of A$834.3 million ($627.6 mm) for the fiscal first half, a 4.5% increase over the same period last year. Branded sales increased during the half by 7.0% to A$772.1 million ($580.8 mm), including results from the

Escalade Posts Net Profit on Sales Slump

Escalade, Inc.'s fourth quarter net income grew to $3.1 million, a 226% increase as compared to the year ago quarter. Fourth quarter net sales of $44.7 million were described as “disappointing and below expectations.” Full year net sales of $185.6 mi