Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. saw second quarter net sales increase 9.7% to $344.2 million from $313.7 million for same period last year. The company recorded a net loss of $10.5 million compared to net income of $9.7 million last year. Charges asso
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Danskin Changes Name to Triumph Apparel Corp.
Danskin, Inc. has changed its name to Triumph Apparel Corporation, effective August 2, 2007. Triumph was the Corporation’s name earlier in its 125 year history. The name change was required as part of the sale of its Danskin intellectual property, to Icon
Spenco Hires New N.E. Sales Manager
Spenco Medical Corporation has appointed Chris Picini as Northeast Sales Director, a newly created position within the company. Picini will be responsible for expanding Spenco's business opportunities in the Northeast within the sports and specialty
Big Agnes Bowls for Leave No Trace
Big Agnes Inc. raised over $5,000 for Leave No Trace through its 3rd annual Summer Outdoor Retailer event, Big Agnes Bowl-O-Rama…
Hibbett’s Q2 Earnings Inch Up on 2.6% Comps Increase
Hibbett Sports, Inc. net sales for the 13-week second quarter ended August 4, 2007, increased 9.6% to $114.4 million compared with $104.4 million for 2006 quarter. Comparable store sales increased 2.6% on a fiscal basis. Net income for the second fiscal q
Fleet Feet Chicago Adds President of Retail
Fleet Feet Sports' Chicago Franchisee has added Paul Scheuerlein as president of retail, reporting to owner and CEO, Dave Zimmer. Scheuerlein, 55, will also be responsible for operations and business development and will serve as the company’s genera
Billabong Posts 24% Fiscal 2007 Sales Growth
Billabong International Limited saw net profit jump 14.6% to A$167.2 million ($131.4 mm) for fiscal 2007, or 19.2% in constant currency terms. Sales revenue climbed 24.1% in constant currency terms (20.1% in reported terms) to A$1.2 billion ($943.1 mm). I
Heelys’ Largest Shareholder Takes Spot on Board
Heelys, Inc. has expanded its board of directors to eight and has selected Gary L. Martin to join the board and serve as its non-executive Chairman. Mr. Martin, 61, is President and Chief Executive Officer of Capital Southwest Corporation, which is Heelys
Gander Mountain Sees Q2 Loss Expand Despite Comp Gain
Gander Mountain Company second quarter, sales increased 18.6% to $216.5 million and comparable store sales increased 4.2% versus the second quarter of the prior year. This was the fourth consecutive quarter of positive comparable store sales gains. For th
Zumiez Q2 Net Income Nearly Doubles on 47% Sales Jump
Zumiez Inc. saw second quarter total net sales jump 47.0% to $82.0 million from $55.8 million last year. The company posted net income for the quarter of $3.1 million or 11 cents per diluted share versus $1.6 million or 6 cents per diluted share in the se
Perry Ellis Q2 Sales Helped by Golf Business
Perry Ellis International, Inc. second quarter of fiscal 2008 revenues grew to $195.3 million, a 14.2% increase compared to $171.0 million in the second quarter ended July 31, 2006. Revenue increases were driven by several of the Company's growth pla
Magnum Inks Licensing Deal with Twin City Knitting
Magnum USA signed a partnership with North Carolina-based Twin City Knitting Company, Inc. to produce a line of socks for the Magnum brand. The US-made socks will be sold along side of Magnum’s uniform and tactical footwear…
American Apparel Posts 35% Q2 Sales Jump
American Apparel recorded second quarter sales of $95.6 million, a 35% increase over sales of $71.0 million for the same period last year. Retail sales increased 51% to $52.6 million for the second quarter of 2007 as compared to $34.9 million for the same
True Temper Q2 Loss Expands…
True Temper Sports, Inc. posted a modest mid-singles sales growth rate for the second, but decreased margins as the result of increased pricing pressure, especially in nickel, paired with an increase in the quarter’s interest expense to cause the company
Easton-Bell Q2 Profits Soar on Better Margins…
Easton Bell Sports finished its first full quarter after the merger between Easton and Riddell-Bell Sports anniversaried in March with low-single-digit organic sales growth that led to very strong bottom line growth. Most of the sales increase came from t
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