Dick’s Raise Guidance; Splits Shares…

Dick's Sporting Goods is again raising expectations for itself as well as the industry after reporting that total sales for the fiscal fourth quarter ended January 31 increased 20% to $474.4 million from with $395.2 million in the year-ago period. Co

Sport Supply Gets Lift from Asset Sales…

The November sale of the company’s Athletic Training Equipment Company division to Wilson Team Sports has enabled Sport Supply Group to post a net gain in earnings for its fiscal third quarter ended December 26.

Dynasty Apparel Appoints New VP of Sales

Dynasty Apparel has named Hector Rodriguez as Vice President of Sales. He will oversea all aspects of the team licensed divison. He will also identify new business opportunities that will extend and maximize Dynasty's growth plans. Hector was VP of

Schutt Sports in Sponsor Deal with State Association

Schutt Sports and the Illinois High School Association have announced that the “Official Rim of IHSA Basketball” is being manufactured by Schutt. The company is now sponsor of the Schutt Sports Slam Dunk Spectacular competition held in conjunction with t

SGMA: Sports Licensed Products Sales Surging

Sports licensed products retail sales in the U.S. and Canada rose 7% in 2003 over 2002 to reach $12.1 billion. The increase since 2001 has been an impressive 15%. Sales outside the U.S. represented less than 10% of total sales in 1998, but rose to 20% i

Patagonia Pushes for Dam Removal on Lower Snake River

As a result of a partnership between The Save Our Wild Salmon Coalition (SOS) and outdoor apparel company Patagonia, Inc., over ten-thousand emails and letters have been sent to President George W. Bush since October 30th, urging him to remove four dams o

Cutter and Buck Responds To Insurance Case Ruling

Cutter & Buck Inc. responded to the court's issuance of an order rejecting the company's claims against Genesis Insurance Company. Cutter & Buck had sought reinstatement of its directors' and officers' liability insurance policy, which

Dick’s SG to Issue $125 Million in Bonds

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other conditions, approximately $125 million issue price of 20-year convertible senior notes through an offering within the United States to qualified institutional

VF Posts Record Q4 Numbers on 6% Sales Increase

VF Corporation announced record results for the fourth quarter and record earnings for the full year. Q4 earnings from continuing operations rose 52% to $.96 per share, compared with $.63 per share in 2002. Income from continuing operations was $105.6 mil

Sport Haley Sales Up 18% in Fiscal Q2

Sport-Haley reported unaudited earnings for the fiscal quarter and six months ended December 31, 2003. Net sales for the fiscal quarter were $4.8 million, an increase of $722,000 or 18%, from net sales of $4.0 million for the same quarter in the prior fis

Kewl is Moving Forward with Infrastructure

Kewl International, the U.S. marketer and distributor of KEWL hockey-based apparel, said today that it has been moving forward to create the necessary infrastructure to launch KEWL branded apparel lines in the U.S. and Europe with assistance from a variet