Author: Teresa Hartford

Puma AG is entering Phase IV of the company’s strategic growth plan a full year ahead of schedule and sees using the foundation they have built as a platform for expansion over the next five years that is expected to place Puma solidly in the number three

Puma AG looked to the Americas – and the U.S. in particular – in the second quarter to maintain its double-digit growth trends as the Europe business cooled once again. The company reported that consolidated net sales grew 12.3% to €395.5 million in Q2 f

Puma last week made its first step toward more presence in Rugby, announcing a sponsorship agreement with National Rugby Union team, Manu Samoa.
Commencing October 15, Puma will be the official supplier to all the teams associated with the Samoa Rugby Un

The K-Swiss business for the second quarter was all about at-once fill-ins in the U.S. and the strengthening International outlook for the brand. The company continues to throw off cash and management is investing it in the best place they feel they coul

Russell Corporation said the company fell short of several planned cost reductions for the second quarter, a miss that was the primary reason for a sharp decline in profits for the period despite the revenue gains delivered by the acquisitions of Brooks S

Brunswick Corporation saw growth across the board in the second quarter ended June 30, with each of its three reporting segments posting gains in sales, earnings, and operating margins. For the company as a whole, net sales increased 12% to $1.6 billion,

Aldila second quarter net sales increased 53% to $21.8 million from $14.3 million in the year-ago period. The average selling price of golf shafts increased 31% on a 20% increase in unit sales. The future looks bright as well as the order backlog of sales

Escalade Sports saw second quarter net sales decline 3.7% to $28.6 million from $29.7 million in the year-ago period. Operating income was down 8.0% for the period, resulting in a 10.3% operating margin. Net income in the Sporting Goods unit of Escalade

The Timberland Company is starting to warm up to the idea of becoming a multi-brand platform in footwear and apparel, apparently coming to terms with the possibility that their core brand may not play as well as they would like in some of the more perform

Nautilus Inc. now feels their addressable market is $11.9 billion when they include the acquisition of Pearl Izumi. This includes $5.4 billion in fitness in the Americas, $4.5 billion of fitness outside the Americas and $2 billion in high performance appa

After Cybex posted a net loss last quarter, management was still optimistic about the year ahead, predicting growth in the second half. It appears the company is a quarter ahead of schedule as second quarter net sales jumped 13.0% to $27.2 million compare