Category: Outdoor

Dillards July Same Store Sales Slip 1%

August 7, 2003 SGB Update

Dillard's announced that sales for the four weeks ended August 2, 2003 were $5.49 million compared to sales for July '02 of $5.55 million. Sales decreased 1% for the four-week period on both a total and comparable store basis…

Ross Comp Store Sales Up 2% for July

August 7, 2003 SGB Update

Ross Stores reported sales of $303 million for the four-week period ended August 2, 2003, a 13% increase above the $269 million in sales reported for July last year. Comparable store sales for the same period increased 2% on top of a 4% gain in the prior

TJX July Same-Store Sales Up 3.0%

August 7, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

The TJX Companies, Inc. reported July 2003 sales were $899 million, up 11% over $810 million achieved during the four-week period ended August 3, 2002. Consolidated comparable store sales for the four-week period increased 3% from last year…

Nordstrom July Comps Increase 6.1%

August 7, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Nordstrom, Inc. reported preliminary sales of $690.2 million for the four-week period ending August 2, 2003, an increase of 9.0% compared to sales of $633.4 million for the four-week period ending August 3, 2002. Same-store sales increased 6.1%…

Phenix and Bogner Join Forces

August 7, 2003 SGB Update

Longtime industry associates Phenix skiwear and Bogner of America are teaming up to strengthen both companies. Phenix and Bogner recently signed a service agreement designed to help Phenix cut operational expenses and enhance Bogner’s bottom line…

Prince Appoints New CFO

August 7, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Prince Sports, Inc. announced the appointment of Dave Evins as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, reporting directly to George Napier, CEO. In addition to being a key part of the senior management team, Evins' scope of responsibili

North America, Exchange Rates Hurt adidas-Salomon H1

August 6, 2003 SGB Update

adidas-Salomon reported that second quarter net sales grew 3.0% on a currency-neutral basis with a positive performance at all brands. However, reported Group sales actually decreased 8% from €1.5($1.7) billion in 2002 to €1.4 ($1.6) billion in 2003. Cur

Accell Group Completes Purchase of Tunturi

August 6, 2003 SGB Update

Accell Group N.V. announces that the company finalized the earlier announced acquisition of the Finnish Tunturi. The transaction involved the acquisition of all issued shares, and is financed out of Accell Group's own reserves. Accell Group has now g

Marmot Receives 2003 AMGA Award

August 5, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Marmot Mountain Ltd. is the 2003 recipient of the American Mountain Guides Association's Industry Award. AMGA Executive Director Mike Alkaitis will present the award to Tom Fritz of Marmot at this year's Summer Market Outdoor Retailer Show…

Jantzen Taps KraftWorks for Branding Campaign

August 1, 2003 SGB Update

KraftWorks has been named agency of record for Jantzen Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Perry Ellis International Inc. Jantzen has tapped the agency to create a branding campaign for the company that will reposition the label as the casual lifestyle br

Liquidmetal Q2 Loss Widens as Sales Triple

July 31, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Liquidmetal(R) Technologies, Inc. reported revenues for the second quarter increased 199% to $6.4 million from revenues of $2.1 million for the second quarter of 2002. Due to restructuring efforts, the loss from continuing operations in the second quarte

Finish Line Opens 500th Store

July 31, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

The Finish Line will open its 500th retail store at the Mall of America on Friday, August 1, 2003. To celebrate the grand opening, Finish Line will give away 500 pairs of shoes to the first 500 customers in line…

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