Globe International Limited saw total revenues for the fiscal year ending June 30 decrease 3.5% to A$197.3 million ($149.2 mm) from A$204.5 million ($153.2 mm) last year.
Sales were down in each of the company’s three regions, with North America taking t
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Dunham Hires Epley as Marketing Manager
Dunham has hired Brian Eppley as Marketing Services Manager. Eppley comes to the brand with over nine years of sales and marketing experience along with a strong background in footwear and within the industry. As Marketing Services Manger, Eppley will be
Intrawest Doubles Fiscal 2006 Earnings; Shareholders to Consider Buy-Out
Intrawest Corporation, fiscal 2006 income from continuing operations was $55.3 million compared with $24.1 million in 2005. Income per share from continuing operations for the year, on a fully diluted basis, increased to $1.12 per share in 2006 from $0.50
Timberland Becomes more Transparent with Footwear Packaging
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Ibex Finds A Different Source for Renewable Energy – Cows
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Jackson Kayaks and Patagonia Team-up to Recycle Boats
Kayakers can recycle their old boats at the legendary Gauley Fest this year thanks to a partnership between Jackson Kayak and Patagonia. The goal of the Take Back/Give Back program is to reduce landfill waste and backyard clutter, by recycling and, when p
G-III Cuts Expected Loss in Half; Ups Guidance…
G-III is seeing success with its diversification strategy and is also adding synergies between its core business and the acquired Marvin Richards and Winlit businesses. Second quarter net sales were $69.1 million compared to net sales of $54.6 million las
Dick’s SG and Under Armour Outline Objectives at Goldman Sachs Conference…
Goldman Sachs held their 13th annual global retail conference last week and two of the sporting goods industry’s top performers where on hand to provide more insight into their business. Dick’s Sporting Goods took the opportunity to differentiate its mode
TJX Approves Succession Plan…
The TJX Companies, Inc. has approved a succession plan for executive management of the company which will see Carol Meyrowitz, who was named president of TJX in October 2005, moved to the position of Chief Executive Officer, effective with the beginning o
BEWI Productions Re-Names Expos
BEWI Productions has renamed its popular SnowSports Expos for 2006. The winter sports extravaganzas will now be promoted as the Ski & Snowboard Expos…
Thule Clears all Hurdles in Brink, Valley and SportRack Acquisitions
Thule completed the acquisition of Brink International BV, Valley Industries and SportRack Accessories. The acquisition was announced on May 18 and has been thereafter subject to approval of the European Commission which Thule received on August 28…
Big Agnes Raises $4,000 for Charities at OR Bowling Event
Big Agnes' 2nd annual Bowl-O-Rama raised more than $4,000 for Leave No Trace. The company will also lend its support as official sleeping bag, sleeping pad and tent supplier to Big City Mountaineers’ 2007 Summit for Someone Program…
Cutter and Buck Boosts Fiscal Q1 Income on 17.6% Sales Increase
Cutter & Buck Inc. first quarter Net sales of $35.0 million represented an increase of 17.6% over the same period in the prior year. Net income for the first quarter was $2.0 million or 19 cents per diluted share, compared to $2.1 million, or 18 cents per
SIA Gives Reps New Award
SnowSports Industries America announced the winners of the first-ever SIA SnowSports Regional Rep of the Year Award. This award recognizes those sales reps in the snow sports industry that have successfully fostered relationships with retail storefronts
ROI Announces Piton Award Recipients
Retailers of the Outdoor Industry (ROI) announced the recipients of its first-annual Piton Award in mid-August. The Piton Award recognizes members who have made significant contributions to the group. The board is currently tasked with ROI's new focu
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