Unifi, Inc. posted a net loss for the second
quarter, including discontinued operations, of
$3.8 million or 7 cents per share compared to
a net loss of $7.7 million or 15 cents per share
for the same period last year. Net sales from
continuing operations
Category: Outdoor
EORA Confirms 2006 Show Dates
EORA has confirmed its 2006 show dates with the addition of Preview Shows in mid July for all three regions. The Preview Shows will be structured as smaller events for those members with earlier product previews, ordering (buying program) deadlines and d
TOTAL RECALL
After a series of posts on Rockclimbing.com
reminiscent of the Kryptonite-Bic fiasco, Colorado
Custom Hardware completed an investigation
and extensive testing of the company’s
sole product, the Alien….
Kelty Launches Keltywoman.com
Kelty is launching an integrated outreach and marketing campaign designed to create a community for women and rekindle their sense of outdoor adventure. Known as Kelty Woman, the 2006 campaign includes integrated initiatives ranging from a dedicated websi
CamelBak Gets a New CEO…
CamelBak Products has filled the corner office again, tapping J. Marty O’Donohue as CEO, O’Donohue, who is replacing Glenn Gross, after announced his retirement in 2005, holds both an undergraduate history/economics
degree and MBA from Stanford University
Axis Outdoor Hires CGPR
Axis Outdoor has hired CGPR as its public relations agency of record. CGPR, based in Marblehead, Mass. is a consumer public relations firm with roots in the consumer, outdoor and sporting goods industries…
Mountain Hardwear Restructures Philanthropic Arm
Mountain Hardwear has restructured its philanthropic giving program. The new program, called Mountain Hardwear Gives Back, has five arms designated to reflect the company’s priorities…
The State of the Industry 2006: Innovation Again Rules Supreme…
The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association released their annual State of the Industry report at this week’s Super Show in Orlando, citing strength in the fashion end of the athletic footwear and apparel business and a stronger economy for the estimated
Russell Corp. Sees Big Savings in Latest Restructuring…
Russell Corporation saw RML shares jump more than 8% on Friday after a late report Thursday that it would cut approximately 2,300 jobs worldwide and shift more production off-shore on the way to saving $35 million to $40 million annually on a pre-tax basi
Crocs Sets IPO Target Price…
Crocs, Inc. filed an amended S-1 last week setting a price range for its IPO that would see its market capitalization soar to nearly $530 million at the mid-point of the $13 to $15 target price range. Crocs, which filed for the Initial Public Offering in
SIA Presents Retailer of the Year Awards
The SIA.06 Show got a jump start on Day 2 with the announcement of the SIA Retailer of the Year awards. Just before the doors opened to Day 2 of SIA.06, Diane Boyer-Irwin, SIA Chairwoman and Dick Leffler, Past Chairman presented the award for “2006 Retail
Sport-Haley Sees Final Settlement in SEC Civil Action…
Sport-Haley, Inc announced that the U.S. District Court in Colorado has entered a Final Judgment, pursuant to a settlement reached with the Securities and Exchange Commission to resolve the pending claims in the civil action brought by the SEC against Spo
Amstel Light Inks Deal with Stanwood and Partners
Amstel Light has hired Stanwood & Partners Public Relations, of Jackson Hole, Wyo., to promote the brand’s ski industry sponsorships and programs. “Beer and skiing are two of the fundamental principles of Stanwood & Partners,” said Carson Stanwood…
ORC Industries Acquires Redfeather Snowshoes
ORC Industries announced the purchase of Redfeather Snowshoes as its first acquisition in the outdoor recreation market. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in 1966 with a corporate charter “to advance the independence, productivity, a
Felt Racing Hires DVA Advertising
Felt Racing, LLC has hired DVA Advertising & Public Relations to concept and produce their 2006 advertising campaign. DVA's efforts will focus on print and television ads for Felt's two most prominent product lines–road and triathlon bikes…
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