Author: Teresa Hartford

Collegiate Pacific grew net sales 142% to $27.0 million, in large part due to the acquisitions they completed during fiscal 2004 and the first two quarters of fiscal 2005. The company continued its efforts during the third fiscal quarter to direct some of

The quarterly earnings release issued last week by Delta Apparel had some rather confusing statements regarding the effect of a future stock split on EPS performance. Some speculate that programmed trades may be the culprit for the nearly 21% drop in DLA

Nike Inc. on Monday confirmed with Sports Executive Weekly that the company would stop selling Nike brand product to Sears this fall. The move isn’t surprising, considering the recent merger between Kmart and Sears that puts former KMRT chairman Eddie La

The Sportsman's Guide, Inc. reported results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005. Net sales for the company's first quarter were $64.3 million, compared with $44.6 million reported for the same period in 2004. Net earnings for the quarter were

Looks like France isn’t the place to be any longer for winter sports brands as the second blockbuster deal in a month finds another hometown brand acquired by an out-of-town suitor. adidas-Salomon AG announced Monday morning that it had reached an agreem

Despite a dip in sales in its fiscal third quarter, Delta Apparel got a nice bottom line lift from improving gross margins and operating margins in the period ended April 2. Net sales for the period dipped less than 1% to $58.3 million from $58.8 million

Head Sport AG has decided to outsource 90% of its tennis racquet production from its European sites in Austria and the Czech Republic to China. The move is in response to the sharp rise in the Euro-Dollar exchange rates over the past two years and the sub

Russell Corporation may have transitioned itself from an apparel manufacturing company to a sports apparel and equipment marketing company over the last five years, but it is its latest foray into the world of athletic footwear that fueled growth in the m

K-Swiss, Inc. posted a pretty healthy first quarter despite a decline in Domestic sales, easily crushing Wall Street earnings estimates by a wide margin. But the positive mood was tempered a bit by estimates for the second that led shares lower for the w

Columbia Sportswear Company pointed to issues with the weather last year, increased competition from “recapitalized companies”, and their own product selection in the Outerwear category as reasons for a decline in future orders for Fall ’05. The company

Amer Sports Corporation reported its first quarter under a new name last week, posting currency-neutral increases across all divisions with the exception of the Atomic Winter Sports group. The company had to anniversary big numbers from Q1 last year when