G-III Apparel Group reported earnings rose 61.8 percent in its fourth quarter ended Jan. 31, to $13.0 million, or 62 cents a share…
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G-III Apparel Q4 Profits Rise
G-III Apparel Group reported sales for the fourth quarter ended Jan. 31, increased by 26 percent to a record level of $472.8 million from $375.3 million in the fourth quarter last year, also driven by broad strength across categories and tiers of distribu
Rawlings Expands into Cricket with Michael Clarke Endorsement Deal
Rawlings Sporting Goods Company, Inc., a subsidiary of Jarden Corporation, announced its official expansion into the sport of cricket with the signing of Michael Clarke, international cricket star and captain of Cricket Australia…
Chaco Plans 25th Anniversary Celebrations
To mark its 25th anniversary, Chaco is embarking on a nationwide “Fit For Adventure” tour to connect with fans and retailers, launching an interactive timeline for Chaco fans to upload their own images or share stories, and launching a retro c
Gordmans CEO to Retire
Gordmans Stores, Inc. announced Jeff Gordman, president and CEO of Gordmans Stores, Inc., tendered his resignation to the board of directors, and is retiring in order to spend more time with his family as well as to pursue outside interests…
Davidson’s Appoints New Buyer
Davidson’s, a national firearms wholesaler, announces the appointment of Josh Tucker to the position of buyer…
Gerber Announces Names Kass President
Gerber welcomes Rob Kass as its new company president…
Oakley to Play Prominent Role in Luxottica-Google Venture
Luxottica Group S.p.A. announced that its Oakley and Ray-Ban brands will spearhead its partnership with Google to design, develop and distribute a new breed of “smart eyewear.” Luxottica and Google will pair product developers with fashion des
Kathmandu Exploring North America Expansion
Kathmandu, a major outdoor retailer in New Zealand and Australia, plans to open flagship stores in the US and Canada to further boost its international presence. The plans, announced as the retailer reported first-half results, comes as the retailer recen
Under Armour Hires Fritz Taylor as VP, Run
Under Armour announced that Fritz Taylor has joined the organization’s footwear leadership team as vice president, run, effective immediately. In this position, Taylor, formerly at Mizuno, will be directly responsible for guiding the merchandising a
Nike Forms Partnership with US Youth Soccer
US Youth Soccer, the largest youth sports organization in the nation, announced a long-term agreement between U.S. Soccer and Nike. The partnership will give Nike a presence at all major US Youth Soccer events — including the US Youth Soccer National Cham
California Jury Rules in Favor of Riddell
Riddell announced that a jury in the Superior Court of California in the County of Los Angeles unanimously ruled in favor of Riddell in a case which challenged the protective qualities of Riddell’s football helmets…
Resort Support for One Wasatch Likely to Trigger Utah’s Next Backcountry Battle
The controversial ONE Wasatch plan that calls for linking seven of Utah’s ski resorts by a series of chairlifts got a boost last week when Ski Utah and seven resorts on the range officially backed the plan…
Spy Inc. Sustains Growth in Fourth Quarter
Spy Inc. reported annual sales of Spy brand products were $37.7 million in 2013, an increase of 8 percent or $2.6 million, compared to $35.1 million in 2012…
Colt Defense LLC to Host Investor Conference Call on 2013 Year-end Financial Results
Colt Defense LLC announced that it will host an investor conference call on Friday, March 21, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss 2013 year-end financial results…