Mossimo Reports 45% Q2 Sales Increase

Mossimo, Inc. reported second quarter 2005 total net revenues increased 45.2% to $9.0 million compared to $6.2 million for the second quarter of last year. The company reported second quarter net earnings of $2.2 million compared to net earnings of $1.0 m

Ritchey Recalls Rear Wheels

Ritchey Design is recalling roughly 2,000 WCS – Protocol, Carbon, DS, DS Aero, and Girder rear wheels manufactured under license from American Classic Inc. because the hub in the bicycle's rear wheel can fail to engage properly, causing no resistance

Shoe Pavilion Posts Income and Sales Gains for Q2

Shoe Pavilion, Inc. announced net income of $704,000 or 10 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 2, 2005 compared to net income of $694,000 or 10 cents per diluted share, for the second quarter of 2004. comparable store net sales incr

Life is Good Extends the Brand Again

The fine folks at Life is Good are certainly sticking to their commitment to maintain distribution integrity for their brand, despite the move in to new categories that could find them in new types of retail locations. Spring ’06 will see the Life is Goo

Second Quarter Income Jumps 42% at The Buckle

The Buckle, Inc. reported net income up 42.0% on a 7.5% sales increase for the second quarter ended July 30, 2005.
Net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2005 increased 42% to $7.6 million, or 39 cents per share (38 cents per share on a diluted basis

G.I. Joe’s Awards Vendor and Rep of the Year

G.I. Joe's named The North Face, Inc. as its 2005 Vendor of the Year. G.I. Joe's also announced long-time manufacturer's representative Dick Bigoni of Bigoni-Stiner & Associates as the company's 2005 Manufacturer's Representative

NRF: Volume Up At U.S. Ports, Congestion Down

Inbound container traffic is up at the nation’s major ports, but congestion that plagued the docks last year does not appear to have returned, according to the National Retail Federation’s new monthly Port Tracker report. The report looks at inbound conta

New Location Turns Open Air Demo into Must-Attend Event

The reaction from vendors and retailers alike was unanimous. Moving the Open Air Demo to Willard Bay changed the event from a good day on the water — if you can ignore the mud — into an event that buyers and vendors cannot – and should not — miss. The

Orlando Named President of Royal Robbins

Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. announced the appointment of Robert Orlando as president of the company's Royal Robbins division. Mr. Orlando, a 30-year veteran of the footwear and apparel industry, and most recently the president of Teva Footwear, will

Function and Style: The Mammut climbing collection

Mammut’s latest innovation combines design and climbing
functionality in its Climbing collection. The entire collection was developed in a suitable color concept. In addition to the impressive style, the individual parts were fitted with sophisticated enh

Broder Bros Q2 Income Doubles

Broder Bros., Co. announced net sales of $262.1 million for the second quarter ended June 25, 2005, compared to $227.3 million for the second quarter of 2004. Second quarter 2005 income from operations was $12.2 million compared to income from operations

Events Taking Place at Dunham’s Booth:

– 9am – 11am – Dunham Booth 3821 – Hot, fresh waffles being served in honor of the introduction of the next generation of Dunham’s Waffle Stomper footwear.
-Thursday & Friday – 3pm – Dunham Booth 3821 – Looking for an afternoon snack? Dunham will be

Phoenix Appoints Bob Orlando as President of Royal Robbins

Phoenix Footwear Group appointed Robert Orlando as President of the Company’s Royal Robbins division. Mr. Orlando, a 30-year veteran of the footwear and apparel industry, and most recently the President of Teva Footwear, will lead Phoenix Footwear’s popu