Category: Sports/Fitness

Escalade Sports Posts Double-Digit Sales Increase in Q2

August 9, 2011 SGB Update

Escalade, Inc. revenues for the second quarter of 2011 were up 14 percent over the same quarter last year and year-to-date revenues were up 13 percent over the same period last year. After additional investment in new product development and marketing, th

Non-Profit Sues Eddie Bauer Over Trademark Issues

August 9, 2011 SGB Update

First Descents, Inc., a Colorado-based nonprofit, that works with cancer stricken youth, commenced trademark infringement litigation in the US District Court, District of Colorado today against Eddie Bauer Licensing Services LLC and Eddie Bauer LLC. Eddie

Adams Golf Sees Q2 Profits Shrink Despite Sales Gains

August 9, 2011 SGB Update

Adams Golf reported net sales of $34.1 million for the second quarter, compared to $31.6 million for the year-ago period, an increase of 8 percent year-over-year. The company posted a net profit of $2.9 million, or 36 cents per fully diluted share, for th

The Asia Outdoor Show Ends With Record Participation

August 8, 2011 SGB Update

Organizers of the sixth edition of The Asia Outdoor show siad the event, which took place from July 27th to 30th in Nanjing, China, ended as a record-breaker, with 19,180 industry visitors (+17.5 percent), 452 exhibiting brands (+26 percent) and 405 media

Salomon Taps Reebok Exec to Head up U.S. Apparel Effort

August 6, 2011 SGB Update

Salomon Sports named Jim Howard as its new vice president of Salomon Apparel USA, where he will develop the annual sales plans and budget, market analysis, account forecasts and sales goals as well as long-term objectives for the future growth of the busi

Costco’s July Comps Up 10 Percent

August 4, 2011 SGB Update

Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $6.74 billion for the month of July, the four weeks ended July 31, 2011, an increase of 15 percent from $5.86 billion during the similar period last year…

Kohl’s Comps Dip 4.6 Percent in July

August 4, 2011 SGB Update

Kohl's Corp. reported that for the four-week month ended July 30, 2011 total sales decreased 2.9 percent and comparable store sales decreased 4.6 percent from the four-week month ended July 31, 2010…

Lowe Alpine Returns to Colorado

August 1, 2011 SGB Update

Equip Outdoor Technologies is moving the U.S. headquarters of the Lowe Alpine brand to the Front Range of Colorado, where the brand was founded in 1967. The move will combine the brand's customer service, distribution and marketing with those of Rab

Point6 Moves Sock Production to the U.S.

August 1, 2011 SGB Update

Point6, manufacturer of merino wool socks, announced that it is moving all production from China to the USA. The company said the move to U.S. soil will allow the company to have better control over inventory management, product quality and…

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