Dorel’s Recreational/Leisure division, which primarily consists of the Pacific Cycle business, reported that revenue increased 7% to $110.2 million during the second quarter compared to last year's $103 million. Earnings from operations rose 6.3% to
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Atomic Launches SBU To Cover Rockies…
Back in July of 2004, Atomic Ski launched a Small Business Unit to cover New York and the Mid-Atlantic Regions. Atomic has taken the next step in this model, converting its Rocky Mountain Region, formerly covered by C.J. Webb, Inc. to also be a Small Bus
OR Summer Market: The Energy Was Astounding…
When Peter Devin, VNU’s Outdoor Group show director, officially opened the 2005 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market this year, he said that The Salt Palace hosted the largest show, in terms of exhibition space, in OR’s history. While many shows grow until the
Teijin and Patagonia Take a Step Towards Sustainability…
Teijin, an $8.5 billion Japanese polyester manufacturer, and Patagonia took a big step towards making the outdoor industry more sustainable with a new concept in recycling. The two companies announced the first global launch of a cradle-to-cradle polyeste
RECALL: Rear Wheel Hubs
Ritchey Design is recalling roughly 2,000 WCS – Protocol, Carbon, DS, DS Aero, and Girder rear wheels manufactured under license from American Classic Inc. American Classic voluntarily recalled about 2,850 of their road and mountain bike whe
Deckers Appoints Lingiarda as Teva President
Deckers Outdoor Corporation announced the appointment of Carlo Lingiardi as president of the company's Teva brand. As Teva brand president, Mr. Lingiardi will be responsible for all aspects of the Teva brand and will report directly to president and
Cabela’s Negotiating Connecticut Store
Cabela's Incorporated announced that it is currently in negotiations to build one of its destination superstores on a portion of a 624-acre mixed-use development at historic Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. If ongoing negotiations for
Head N.V. Q2 Sales Up 5%, Net Swings to Positive
Head N.V. announced results for the three months ended 30 June 2005 in which net revenues increased 4.9% to $86.0 million from. For the quarter, Head had a net income of $4.5 million, compared to a net loss of $30.7 million in the comparable 2004 period.
Shoe Pavilion Posts Income and Sales Gains for Q2
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. announced net income of $704,000 or 10 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 2, 2005 compared to net income of $694,000 or 10 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2004. comparable store net sales incr
Second Quarter Income Jumps 42% at The Buckle
The Buckle, Inc. reported net income up 42.0% on a 7.5% sales increase for the second quarter ended July 30, 2005.
Net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2005 increased 42% to $7.6 million, or 39 cents per share (38 cents per share on a diluted basis
Russell Cuts President and COO Position
Russell Corporation announced that as part of an effort to flatten its organizational structure, it will eliminate the position of president and chief operating officer. Based on that change, Jon Letzler, who has filled that position since July 2001, will
Urban Outfitters Sees 49% Income Jump For Q2
Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced for the three months ended July 31, 2005, net earnings jumped by 49% over the comparable quarter last year to $30.6 million. Second quarter diluted earnings per share rose to a record 36 cents this year versus 25 cents in
REI Awards $780,000 in Grants
Store employees at Recreational Equipment, Inc. personally
handed checks and gear in June and July to 160 conservation groups and outdoor recreation clubs nationwide. The grants, which range from $2,000 to
$10,000, go to organizations nominated by employ
Oakley Opens O Store in Toronto
Oakley, Inc. announced the opening of its first Canadian O Store located in the Queen West district of Toronto. The Queen Street West location is the latest addition to the company's expanding domestic and international retail presence and will be ow
Li and Fung Sees Income Up 23% For The First Half
Li & Fung Limited reported results for the six months ended June 30, 2005, in which the group’s Core Operating Profit increased 21% while profit attributable to shareholders reached HK$618 million ($79.3 million), an increase of 23% over the HK$502 millio
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