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Easton-Bell Selects CenterStone’s E-Commerce Solution – iVendix

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

CenterStone Technologies, Inc. announced that Easton-Bell Sports has chosen to partner with CenterStone Technologies and selected the company's iVendix cloud computing application for all of its brands; Bell, Giro, Specialty, Blackburn, Easton Baseba

NRF Survey: More Americans Looking to Spend Tax Refunds

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

After two years of paying down debt and skipping family vacations, many Americans plan to cautiously start spending their tax refunds once again. According to NRF's 2010 Tax Returns Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch, 43

Lotto Team Sport USA to Sponsor FC Tampa Bay Rowdies

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Lotto Team Sport USA, a division of Etonic Worldwide, signed a three-year agreement as the official soccer equipment supplier of the FC Tampa Bay Rowdies…

Sports Direct Considers Acquiring Blacks Leisure

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Sports Direct International said it was considering making a cash offer for the 71.5% of Blacks Leisure that it does not already own…

Delta Apparel Hikes FY10 Guidance on Higher Sales and Margins

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Delta Apparel, Inc. raised its quidance on net sales and earnings for its 2010 fiscal year ending July 3, 2010. For the full fiscal year 2010, the the parent of M.J. Soffe now expects net sales of $395 to $400 million compared to its prior guidance of net

Nike Golf Sponsors the EWGA 2010 Member-Get-A-Member Program

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Nike Golf continues its sponsorship of the EWGA (Executive Women's Golf Association) Member-Get-A-Member program for 2010 and has renewed as a supporting partner for the nationwide organization…

Total Apparel Group Reports Growth in Q4

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Total Apparel Group, Inc., the U.S. distributor of the FIFA, Kappa and Robe Di Kappa brands, reported revenues of$552,990 in its fourth quarter. It also said it remains committed and on pace to complete its audit by the end of Q1 2010 and will immediately

Element 21 Golf Sees Q2 Revenues Soar

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Element 21 Golf Company reported revenues grew 52% in its second quarter ended Dec. 31, to $902,000 from $431,000. The increase in revenue was mainly attributable to a ramp in sales of the company's Carrrot Stix brand of fishing equipment…

Big 5’s Q4 Profits Surge 77.8%, Sees Q1 Above Consensus

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corp. reported earnings vaulted 77.8% in its fourth quarter. Sales advanced 8.2% to $237.6 million from $219.6 million with comps inching up 0.1%. The sporting goods chain also said it expects first-quarter earnings to range between 1

Bob Mayerson Named President, COO and CFO of Eastern Mountain Sports

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Eastern Mountain Sports said it promoted Bob Mayerson to president, chief operating officer and chief financial officer. Ted Manning has been appointed executive vice president for merchandising and retail marketing, and Scott Barrett will assume the role

Kenneth Cole Returns to the Black

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. reported adjusted operating earnings per fully-diluted share of 21 cents a share in the fourth quarter versus a loss of 27 cents in the year-ago period, consistent with its pre-announcement on Feb. 11, 2010. The significant

Chris Zimmerman Becomes President of Easton Sports

March 2, 2010 SGB Update

Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. announced that former Nike-exec Chris Zimmerman has been hired as president of Easton Sports, effective immediately. Reporting to Paul Harrington, President and CEO of Easton-Bell Sports, Zimmerman will lead a unified Easton Sport