Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. reported first quarter net revenues of $122.5 million and earnings per fully-diluted share of $0.04, both in line with its recent guidance. Consumer Direct revenues for the quarter were $38.5 million, an increase of 4.3%, re
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Adidas Wins $305 Million Verdict Against Collective Brands
Collective Brands Inc. on Tuesday said a $305 million verdict against the footwear maker and retailer related to an Adidas lawsuit is “excessive and unjustified.” On Monday, a federal jury in Portland has ordered Payless Shoesource Inc. to shell out $304.
Walking Company’s Q1 Comps Slide 0.5%
Big Dog Holdings Inc., the parent of The Walking Company, reported sales for the first quarter ended March 31, were $46.4 million, a 5% increase compared with $44.2 million a year ago. The revenue gain reflects the addition of 41 net new The Walking Compa
KJUS Ski Brand Orders up 40% for Next Winter
LK International AG of Switzerland said worldwide net orders for the 08/09 winter collection of its KJUS Skiwear brand increased by 40%, including Austria with a 38% increase, Switzerland with 32%, and the United States of America with 27%…
Knight’s Nike Stock Sales Surpassed $1B in April
Nike Founder and Chairman Philip Knight, 70, has sold 15.5 million shares of the company's stock for $1.05 billion since early April, according to a tally by The New York Post. Knight has donated hundreds of millions of dollars in recent years to his
Garmins Outdoor/Fitness Unit Sees Q1 Gain…
Garmin Ltd. reported revenues in its Outdoor/Fitness segment increased 16% to $71 million in the first quarter. Overall, the company reported total revenues grew 35% to $664 million during the quarter. In North America revenue grew 27% to $411 million…
Jarden to Fold Stearns into Coleman
Jarden Corp. is dissolving Stearns Inc. and folding it into The Coleman Co. as part of a consolidation that will close one factory and significantly cut employment at another. As part of the restructuring, Jarden will close Stearns’ factory in Grey Eagle,
SGMA Launches Phthalates Web Page…
The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association expects to post a PowerPoint presentation on its web site early this week with information on how new and pending legislation regulating phthalates will impact the industry starting Jan. 1…
Iconix Sees Huge Growth for OP, Danskin Now, and Starter…
Iconix Sees Huge Growth for OP, Danskin Now, and Starter…
Neil Cole, CEO of Iconix Brand Group, Inc., believes OP, Danskin Now and Starter could generate between $3 billion to $5 billion in annual retail sales “within a few years' time.”…
REI to Open Store Near Las Vegas
Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) said it plans to open a second store in the Las Vegas area. The new store in Summerlin, Nev. joins a store in Henderson, Nev. in serving more than 14,000 of the retail cooperative's active members within the Las Veg
Foundation Tied to Snowmass Awards $90,000 in Grants
The Environment Foundation donated $90,000 to 13 projects protecting the environmental quality of the Roaring Fork Valley as part of its spring grant making cycle. Since its inception, the foundation has donated more than $1.2 million to almost 250 projec
Nautilus Reports Q1 Sales Decline; Swings to Net Loss
Nautilus, Inc. reported net sales from continuing operations for the first quarter declined 5.4% to $129.6 million compared to $137.0 million for the corresponding period last year. The company's loss from continuing operations widened for the quarte
Volcom Inc. Records Strong Q1 in All Sectors…
Volcom, Inc. shrugged off the sluggish economy to post strong first quarter sales gains, citing the “a powerful brand will sell regardless” ethos. The company is firing on all cylinders as margins expanded, expenses contracted and the bottom line grew in
Volcom Inc. Records Strong Q1 in All Sectors…
Volcom, Inc. shrugged off the sluggish economy to post strong first quarter sales gains, citing the “a powerful brand will sell regardless” ethos. The company is firing on all cylinders as margins expanded, expenses contracted and the bottom line grew in
Volcom Inc. Records Strong Q1 in All Sectors…
Volcom, Inc. shrugged off the sluggish economy to post strong first quarter sales gains, citing the “a powerful brand will sell regardless” ethos. The company is firing on all cylinders as margins expanded, expenses contracted and the bottom line grew in
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