Crocs, Inc. reported revenue for the first quarter of 2012 increased 19.9 percent to $271.8 million, over revenue of $226.7 million reported in the first quarter of 2011. Sales growth during the quarter was driven by Asia and Americas which was partially
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Lululemon Athletica Nominates Board Member
Lululemon Athletica Inc. has nominated Jerry Stritzke for election to the company's board of directors. Stritzke is president of Coach Inc…
Play It Again Parent Increases Cash Dividend
Winmark Corporation announced that its board has approved an increase in its regular quarterly cash dividend to shareholders…
Jarden Outdoor Sales Decline 1.1 Percent in First Quarter
Jarden Corp.’s Outdoor Solutions segment reported sales of $670.1 million in the first quarter, down 1.1 percent from the first quarter ended March 31, 2011…
Sanuk Hires PR Firm to Showcase Athletes
Sanuk, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation has retained MWW Group to develop and implement a strategic public relations campaign showcasing the footwear brand's sponsored athletes, a family of veteran and up-and-coming surfers, rock climbers, s
Orvis Names 2012 Grant Winners
The Orvis Company, Inc. of Manchester, VT announced four recipients of its annual Customer Matching Grant program, the cornerstone of Orvis' perennial commitment of 5 percent of its pre-tax profits to protecting nature. This year's grants are ta
Puma SE Q1 Profits Hurt by Europe Slowdown
Puma SE reported that consolidated first quarter sales increased 6.1 percent to €820.9 million ($1.08 bn) despite a low-single-digit decline in the EMEA region. Currency-neutral sales rose 4.2 percent. Overall gross margin declined 120 basis points
Lafuma Group Reports Robust Outdoor Sales for First Half
Sales revenue for the Lafuma Group in the first half of fiscal 2011/12 increased 8 percent to €132.1 million as strong growth of its outdoor brands and in Asia more than offset a decline at its action sports business and flat sales at its equestrian
Arc’teryx Opens First Nuttallii Store in Tokyo
Arc’teryx is opening its first Arc’teryx female-specific brand store – Nuttallii, Arc’teryx for Women in Tokyo…
Vanguard USA Hires Photo-Video Sales Chief
Vanguard USA, a maker of photo-video accessories, sporting optics, and outdoors accessories, has hired Mark Namatevs as national sales manager for its North American photo-video division…
Lowa Boots Partners with Sierra Club
Lowa Boots has partnered with the Sierra Club and Sierra Magazine to open a Demo Center at the flagship Clair Tappaan Lodge, on top of Donner Pass in California's Sierra Nevada…
Black Diamond Equipment Joins FESI
Black Diamond Equipment has joined the Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry, or FESI, as an associated member…
Asics Signs Track and Field Athlete Bryan Clay
Asics America signed track and field athlete Bryan Clay. Clay is a two-time Olympic medalist in the decathlon and a two-time IAAF World Indoor Champion in the heptathlon…
Cybex’s Q1 Revenues Rose 20 Percent
Cybex International, Inc. reported net sales for the first quarter of 2012 increased by 20.2 percent to $37.3 million compared to $31.0 million for the corresponding 2011 period…
Phiten Signs First NHL Athlete
Phiten, the maker of the titanium necklace and metal-infused wellness products, announced an endorsement deal with its first official NHL athlete, Buffalo Sabres' star center and alternate captain, Derek Roy…
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