Quiksilver, Inc.'s sales dipped 2% in its first quarter ended Jan. 31, to $432.7 million from $443.3 million a year ago. The pro-forma consolidated loss from continuing operations was $2.5 million, or 2 cents per share, an improvement over a deficit
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Zumiez’s Profits Jump 39.6%
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PacSun’s Q4 Comps Drop 19%, Sees Q1 Loss
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. said sales in the fourth quarter decreased 17% to $352 million with comps off 19%. The loss in the period came to $36 million, or 56 cents a share, after charges compared to a loss of $27 million, or 42 cents, a year ag
Reebok Launches TV Campaign for ZigTech and EasyTone
Reebok is launching one of two new TV ads that were created under the brand's new “Ree” marketing platform. To kick off the “Ree” campaign, the brand has created TV spots highlighting two key products, Reebok EasyTone and Reebok ZigTech…
Aldila Returns to the Black
Aldila Inc. announced today net sales of $14.7 million and net income of $1.0 million, or 19 cents a share, in the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31. In the comparable 2008 fourth quarter, the golf company had sales of $11.5 million and a net loss of $1.3 mill
Smith and Wesson’s Posts Flat Earnings on 8.6% Sales Gain
Smith & Wesson Holding Corp. reported sales rose 8.6% to $89.4 million from $83.7 million a year ago. Net income for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 was $2.4 million, or 4 cents per diluted share, compared with net income of $2.4 million, or 5 cents per
The Bike Cooperative and Shopatron Form eCommerce Partnership
The Bike Cooperative entered into a strategic partnership with Shopatron, Inc., a collaboration designed to expand online sales opportunities for the cooperative's member retailers and supplier partners…
New Balance Earns Do Good Stamp from Ladies’ Home Journal
New Balance announced today that Ladies' Home Journal has awarded New Balance 'Do Good' Stamp for its work with Susan G. Komen for the Cure…
Reebok Donates More $25,000 to Youth Hockey in Canada and U.S.
Last week, Reebok Hockey announced that is was offering a $10,000 reward for any information that directly led to return of Sidney Crosby's 'olden' stick. With Hockey Canada's announcement on Wednesday that the stick had been recovere
Kruger Optical Taps Rich Babcock as National Sales Manager
Long-time optics sales executive Rich Babcock has joined sports optics provider Kruger Optical as its national sales manager…
Pearl Izumi Appoints Southeast Run Rep
Pearl Izumi said Joe Hurst will be joining the company as its RUN-only Agency Representative for Tennessee, Mississippi and Alabama…
Visits to Colorado Ski Country Resorts Down 4%
Visits to Colorado Ski Country USA (CSCUSA) resorts in January and February were down 4% versus the same period in 2009, according to figures released by the trade group, which represents 22 ski areas…
Overland Equipment Appoints Sales and Brand Development Manager
Overland Equipment named Megan McGovern as sales and brand development manager. In this newly formed position, McGovern will work to increase Overland Equipment brand awareness, generate new business, and support the existing wholesale business…
Reebok Aiding Sidney Crosby’s Olympic Theft
Reebok is helping Sidney Crosby, the Canadian hockey Olympic star relocate his stolen hockey gear. Crosby, who scored the winning goal in overtime to defeat the US 3-2 this February in Vancouver, wants his gold-medal winning stick and glove back. Reebok C
PUMA Acquires Cobra Golf
Puma signed an agreement to acquire 100% of the golf equipment brand Cobra Golf from Acushnet Company, the golf business of Fortune Brands, Inc. The acquisition includes the Cobra brand as well as related inventory, intellectual property and endorsement c