Kellwood Company Q2 net sales increased 1.3% to $465.4 million compared to $459.6 million in the second quarter last year. The company’s net loss was $65.8 million, or $2.54 per diluted share, versus net earnings of $7.2 million, or 28 cents per diluted s
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Head to Handle Palmer Ski and Snowboard U.S. Distribution…
Head USA will immediately take over the U.S. distribution of Palmer snowboards and its new ski line that were introduced last November at the Palmer Project in Colorado. With preseason orders about to start shipping, both Palmer and Head are trying to rea
Sugoi Hires New Design Director; Launches NYC Design Center
Sugoi Performance Apparel hired Jin Seo to serve as the company’s Women’s Director of Design. Working directly from the Sugoi Design Lab in New York City, Seo will shape the vision of Sugoi’s women’s products. Combining the resources of Vancouver while es
Cabela’s to Open 2nd Idaho Store on November 9
Cabela's will open its newest destination retail store in Post Falls, Idaho, on Friday, November 9. The store, Cabela's second in Idaho, is the company's 24th retail location in the country. Cabela's last year opened a store in Boise,
G-III Beats Sales and Earnings Guidance in Q2
G-III Apparel Group net sales increased 21% to $83.9 million from $69.1 million last year. The company's prior guidance called for $75 million in sales for Q2. The Company reported a net loss of $884,000, or five cents per share compared to a net los
Ashworth Posts Q3 Loss; Revs Drop 6.3%
Ashworth, Inc. reported revenues for the third quarter ended July 31, decreased 6.4% to $49.5 million from $52.8 million. The company reported a loss of $5.7 million, or 39 cents a share, compared to net income of $0.7 million, or 5 cents per share, a yea
Lululemon Q2 Profits Soar 168%
Lululemon athletica inc., in its first report since going public, reported Q2 net income more than doubled to $5.1 million, or 7 cents a share, from $1.9 million, or 3 cents, a year ago. Revenues in the period ended July 31 jumped 80% to $58.7 million fr
Cabela’s Lands Spot on SandP SmallCap 600
Cabela's Inc. will replace eFunds Corp. in the S&P SmallCap 600 after the close of trading on a date to be announced. eFunds is being acquired by S&P 500 constituent Fidelity National Information Services Inc. in a deal that is still pending final ap
Billabong To Acquire Xcel Hawaii
Billabong has acquired Xcel Hawaii Inc., maker of wetsuits and other apparel and accessories, for an undisclosed price. Xcel Hawaii was established in 1982 by Edmont D’Ascoli, who eventually moved to Hawaii. D’Ascoli will remain with the business and cont
The Finish Line Q2 Comps Decline 4.7%; Expects Loss
The Finish Line, Inc. recorded net sales of $343.0 million second quarter, increasing 1.3% versus consolidated net sales of $338.6 million for the same period last year. Total company comparable store net sales for Q2 decreased 4.7%. By concept, Finish Li
L.L.Bean’s First New York Store to Open on September 14
L.L.Bean will celebrate the the grand opening of its newest green store at the Colonie Center, Albany, New York, on Friday, September 14. The Albany store is the eighth store outside of Maine the company has opened as part of an initiative to expand its b
Joe’s Opens New Store in Spokane Valley
Joe’s Sports & Outdoor will host a grand opening ceremony at its newest store in Spokane Valley, Washington on Thursday, September 6, 2007. The store is located at 13902 E. Indiana Ave., near the intersection of Indiana & Evergreen…
Dynamic Brands Adds Slotline Putters to Stable
Dynamic Brands, the parent Company for The Bag Boy Company, The Baby Jogger Company, and AMF Golf, has acquired Long Beach, California-based Slotline Golf, Inc. As part of the acquisition of Slotline, Dynamic Brands will assume all assets from Slotline Go
adidas Comes to Terms with German Football Association…
The German Football Association (DFB) and adidas have inked a long-term extension of their partnership of more than 50 years until the year 2018…
Head Inks Partnership with Cool Earth
Head N.V. is leading the ski hardgoods manufacturers into a more environmentally-sound business model. This first step by Head is a minor one, but it is one of the first eco-conscious initiatives by a snowsports hardgoods manufacturer. The company formed
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