Sturm, Ruger & Co. reported earnings slid 36.3 percent in the first quarter, to $15.5 million, or 81 cents a share. But earnings came in better than Wall Street's consensus estimate of 65 cents and management indicated underlying demand for firearms
Category: Apparel
Nautilus Manages Port Challenges to Deliver Strong Q1
Sidestepping product availability issues stemming from the West Coast port slowdown that impacted its Retail segment, Nautilus Inc. reported earnings soared 99.7 percent in the first quarter, to $10.7 million, or 34 cents a share. Revenues jumped 33.8 per
Spy Inc. Q1 Sales Flat After Currency Impacts
Spy Inc. reported first quarter sales dipped 0.7 percent to $9.1 million, but that sales of its sunglasses, goggles and prescription frames would have grown substantially if not for the shift in exchange rates…
Shoes.com Adds Adidas and Under Armour to Assortment
Shoes.com has added Adidas and Under Armour to its online selection in an effort to continue to provide its customers with access to more athletic and outdoor footwear, clothing and accessories…

City Sports Celebrates Head Merchant’s SGB 40-Under-40 Recognition
City Sports recognized Lauren Blanda, its general merchandising manager, for being named one of the top young executives in the sporting goods and active lifestyle industry by SportsOneSource in its annual “SGB 40 Under 40 Awards.”…
Eastland Shoe Appoints VP of Sales
Eastland Shoe Corp., a Maine-based company producing hand-crafted footwear since 1955, appointed Danny Livingston as its new vice president of sales…
Soles4Souls Assists Cyclone Pam Victims
Soles4Souls, which collects shoes and distributes them to people in need around the globe, has teamed up with Carnival Australia, Virgin Australia and Virgin Atlantic Cargo to provide shoes and clothing to people in need in Vanuatu following the devastati
RYU Apparel Names Former Polartec Exec to Key Post
RYU Apparel Inc. has named Polartec veteran Treya Klassen Vice President of Product and Brand…
Toms Kicks Off Eighth Annual One Day Without Shoes Campaign
Toms, the shoe company known for its one-for-one charity model, has launched its eighth annual One Day Without Shoes campaign today to raise awareness for children's health and education…
Skullcandy Says Currency Depreciation, Port Congestion Offset Q1 Growth
Skullcandy Inc. reported net sales in the first quarter of 2015 increased 18 percent, but currency depreciation and increased air-freight and warehousing expenses cut gross margins…
Vans Reveals Top 50 High Schools in Custom Culture Competition
Vans launched online voting for the Vans Custom Culture high school art competition and calls on the public to help narrow down 50 semi-finalists to the top five contenders competing for $50,000 for their school’s art program…
2014-15 Ski Visits Decline to 16-Year Low
Visits to U.S. ski and snowboarding resorts fell to their lowest level in 16 years this past season, according to preliminary estimates from the National Ski Areas Association…
Saxx Underwear Names New Marketing Director
Saxx Underwear Co. has hired Adam Greene as its Marketing Director, effective immediately…
Puma Appoints General Manager, EMEA
Puma appointed Martyn Bowen as general manager of EMEA…
Hydro Flask CEO Named Finalist for EY Entrepreneur Award
Hydro Flask CEO Scott Allan is a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2015 Award in the Pacific Northwest Region…