Category: Outdoor

Oboz Taps REI Alum as First VP of Sales and Marketing

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

Oboz Footwear hired Sharon Gauding, effective immediately, to the newly created role of vice president of sales and marketing. Gauding, who most recently was the men's footwear buyer for the national retailer REI, began her new job with Oboz at the

Conservation Alliance To Take on Portland Project Friday

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

The Conservation Alliance will hold their next Backyard Collective Friday, Aug. 19, in Portland, OR. The Conservation Alliance is teaming up with Forest Park Conservancy and Johnson Creek Watershed Council to organize a mix of trail maintenance and habita

Jim Gabel Named Adidas Group President, Canada

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

The Adidas Group announced that Jim Gabel has been appointed to the position of Adidas group president, Canada. Gabel had previously served as president of Reebok North America. Uli Becker will assume full responsibility in overseeing the day-to-day oper

Auri’s Revenues Slide in Q2

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

Auri Inc. reported revenues for the second quarter reached $169,787, 23 percent lower than the $221,380 for the three months ended June 30, 2010. The primary cause of the year-over-year decline, which occurred in both the women's and men's colle

Saks Reports Narrower Q2 Loss

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

Saks Inc. reported a loss of $8.37 million, or 5 cents a share, in the second quarter, compared with a loss of $32.2 million, or 21 cents a share, a year earlier. Excluding items such as a pension-related gain and asset-impairment charges, the loss narrow

TJX Companies Q2 Profit Rises; Lifts FY12 EPS View

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

TJX Cos. said its fiscal second-quarter earnings rose 14 percent to 348.3 million, or 90 cents a share, up from $305 million, or 74 cents a share, a year earlier. TJX most recently expected per-share earnings of 88 cents to 89 cents…

Nordstrom Opening Charity Concept Store In Soho

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

Nordstrom is opening a concept called Treasure & Bond in the SoHo district in New York City. The store will be less than a tenth the size of a typical Nordstrom department store with all profits committed to charity…

West Marine Opens Applications for Green Product Award

August 17, 2011 SGB Update

West Marine is accepting nominations for its third annual Green Product of the Year Award, which has been expanded to include all of the U.S., including the District of Columbia, as well as Puerto Rico and Canada (excluding the province of Quebec)…

Nautilus Appoints COO

August 16, 2011 SGB Update

Nautilus Inc. promoted William B. McMahon to chief operating officer. McMahon has been a senior vice president at Nautilus since November 2009, running the Vancouver, Wash.-based fitness equipment manufacturer's consumer division…

Orange 21 Posts $2.9 Million Q2 Loss

August 16, 2011 SGB Update

Orange 21 Inc., the parent of Spy Optic, reported revenues slid 5.7 percent in the second quarter, to $9.0 million from $9.5 million a year ago. The company incurred a net loss of $3.0 million for the three months ended June 30 compared to a net income of

Johnson Health Tech Boasts Robust Q2 Growth

August 16, 2011 SGB Update

Johnson Health Tech, Inc., manufacturer of Matrix Fitness, Vision Fitness, AFG, Horizon Fitness and LIVESTRONG Fitness equipment, announced its second-quarter results ending June 30, 2011, revealing a 46 percent gain in North American retail sales over th

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