Category: Outdoor

American Eagle August Same Store Sales Off 10.3%

September 3, 2003 SGB Update

American Eagle Outfitters announced that total sales for the four-week period ended August 30, 2003 decreased 0.6% to $155.6 million, compared to $156.5 million for the four-week period ended August 31, 2002. Comparable store sales for the American Eagle

Aeropostale Reports August Comps Up 1.6%

September 3, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Aeropostale announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended August 30, 2003 increased 26.3% to $87.4 million, compared to $69.2 million for the four-week period ended August 31, 2002. The company's comparable store sales increased 1.6%

Rocky Announces New Board Member

September 3, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Rocky Shoes & Boots announced Harley E. Rouda, Jr., has been appointed to its Board of Directors. He is serving as a Class I Director and the term expires at the company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders in 2005. Mike Brooks, Chairman and Chief Execut

180s Appoints New CFO

September 3, 2003 SGB Update

180s, maker of innovative performance wear, has appointed Ted Galovan as Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining 180s, Galovan was the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice-President of Business-Development for EAS, Inc…

Positive Industry Trend Continues, But Slows…

September 2, 2003 SGB Update

Vendors and manufacturers in the industry kept the positive trend moving ahead in the 2003 second quarter, but saw sales growth and profit growth slow a bit from the first quarter results. Much of the slower growth can be attributed to the pull-back seen

Kmart Narrows Loss; Comps Still Down…

September 2, 2003 SGB Update

Kmart reported a much smaller loss in the 2003 fiscal second quarter, but sales were still stuck in the doldrums as the discount retailer fights to re-build consumer traffic and sales after its emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection…

adidas’ McCool Takes One for the Team…

September 1, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Tim McCool, director of apparel sales for adidas America, has agreed to plead guilty to a conspiracy charge involving Just for Feet. The U.S. Attorney's Office in Birmingham, AL confirmed that McCool had been charged with conspiracy to submit false s

Vaccaro Tires of the No Cash Routine…

September 1, 2003 SGB Update

SPORTS EXECUTIVE WEEKLY has confirmed that Sonny Vaccaro, adidas’ director of basketball, has resigned from the company. The move furthers impacts the floundering adidas basketball program that has lost quite a bit of share to resurgent Reebok and

Bowers Takes On More Duties at Oakley

August 28, 2003 SGB Update

Oakley today announced that Scott Bowers, Vice President of Sports Marketing, will take over additional marketing responsibilities for the Oakley brand. In his new role Mr. Bowers will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of Oakley's marketing p

Slazenger Golf Appoints New President/CEO

August 28, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Slazenger Golf Products Company has appointed golf industry veteran Chris Daltorio as the new President and CEO, setting forth a new platform that will allow golfers across the nation to have greater access to Slazenger apparel, gloves and balls. Daltori

Kmart Posts Fiscal Q2 Loss as Comps Slide 5.4%

August 28, 2003 SGB Update

Kmart Holding Corporation reported a net loss of $5 million, or ($0.06) per share, for the fiscal second quarter of 2003. Kmart Corporation reported a net loss of $293 million for the 13 weeks ended July 31, 2002. Net sales for the 13 weeks ended July 3

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