Author: Thomas J. Ryan

Thomas J. Ryan
Senior Business Editor | SGB Media
tryan@sgbonline.com | 917.375.4699

Unifi’s Q1 Profit Highest in Seven Years

October 29, 2009 SGB Update

Unifi reported net income of $2.5 million or $0.04 per share for the first quarter of the 2010 fiscal year compared to a net loss of $6.3 million or $0.10 per share and a net loss of $676 thousand or $0.01 per share for the June 2009 and September 2008 qu

KARHU Extends European Distribution

October 29, 2009 SGB Update

KARHU, Finland's running brand announced that it is expanding in Europe. On the heels of launching award-winning Fulcrum footwear in N. America in 2009, KARHU will soon be available in the Finnish, German, Austrian and Italian markets in Spring 2010.

Backwoods Relaunches Website

October 28, 2009 SGB Executive

Backwoods, the Austin-based outdoor retailer, launched its newly redesigned website. The upgrade incorporates many of the community-building efforts customers gain at the store…

Hanesbrands Sees 8% Q3 Revenue Decline

October 28, 2009 SGB Executive

Hanesbrands Inc., the parent of Champion, reported third quarter sales of $1.06 billion, down 8% from the year ago period. Earnings soared to $41.1 million, or 43 a share, from $15.9 million, or 17 cents, a year ago. Excluding non-recurring tiems, EPS wa

Winter Trails Celebrates 15 Years in 2010

October 28, 2009 SGB Executive SGB Update

Winter Trails celebrates its 15th year on January 9, 2010 at locations throughout the U.S. Organizers have made registration easy with an online service, at WinterTrails.org, that allows participants to sign up for their preferred location before arriving

W.L. Gore Partners with Soles4souls

October 28, 2009 SGB Executive

W.L. Gore & Associates announced its partnership with Soles4Souls, the international shoe charity dedicated to providing shoes to people in need, to launch the GORE-TEX brand How Far Can One Pair Go? national shoe drive and footwear promotion. The campai

Danner Upgrades Website

October 28, 2009 SGB Executive SGB Update

Danner, which is owned by LaCrosse Footwear, said it recently launched a new website (www.danner.com) which provides improved customer service and enhances the consumers experience with the brand…

Under Armour Beats Q3 Estimates; Raises Outlook

October 27, 2009 SGB Update

Under Armour, Inc. reported revenues increased 16.2% in the third quarter to $269.5 million from $231.9 million a year ago. Net income increased 1.9% to $26.2 million, or 52 cents a share, from $25.7 million, or 51 cents, a year ago. Apparel revenues incr

Iconix Acquires Controlling Stake in Ecko

October 27, 2009 SGB Update

Iconix Brand Group, Inc. signed a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in the Ecko portfolio of brands, which represents over $1 billion of annual global retail sales. The Ecko portfolio includes Ecko Unlimited, Marc Ecko, the Rhino logo

Golfsmith Q3 Earnings Decline as Revenues Fall 8.5%

October 27, 2009 SGB Update

Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. reported revenues slid 8.5% in the third quarter to $90.6 million from $101.7 million a year ago. The decline reflects an 8.5% decrease in comparable store sales and a 27.0% decrease in revenues from the direct-to-c

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