Adventure Cycling Association Reports 15% Revenue Gain

Adventure Cycling Association reported record revenues for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30. Revenues reached $4.1 million, up 15% from the prior year on strong growth of donations and revenue from tours, prodcut and ad sales by it award-winning bicycle-tra

Amazon.com’s Q3 Revenues Surge 39%

Amazon.com, Inc., the parent of Zappos, reported sales increased 39% to $7.56 billion in the third quarter, compared with $5.45 billion in third quarter 2009. Excluding the $83 million unfavorable impact from year-over-year changes in foreign exchange rat

Collective Brands Sees Long-Term EPS Growth of 12-16%

At its annual investor meeting, Collective Brands' management provided long-term growth targets for the company, including net sales growth of 3-5%, operating profit growth of 9-12%, and earnings per share growth of 12-16%. Management outlined growth

ENK Hires John Ruffo as EVP

ENK International said John Ruffo will become executive vice president of the ENK Footwear Group, which produces the WSA and Sole Commerce shows…

The North Face Announces $250,000 in Grants

The North Face's Explore Fund awarded $250,000 to more than 100 projects that will expose 85,000 young people to the outdoors. The grants are part of the inaugural commitment of The North Face Explore Fund, administered by the Outdoor Foundation…

Sport Supply Group Acquires Gear 2000

Last month, Ed Tobergte stepped down from his position as president and CEO of Stromgren Athletics. At the time, Tobergte was said to be primarily focused on developing Gear 2000. In more recent news, Last week. Gear 2000 was acquired by the Sport Supply

Arena Acquired by PE Firm

Arena Group, and Italian-based swimwear manufacturer that targets the competitive swim market, has been acquired by The Riverside Company, a New York-based private equity firm that specializes in small and mid-sized enterprises…

Perry Ellis Extends Contract Agreement with Nike Swim

It appears that Perry Ellis International will continue its contract with Nike, Inc, a deal that keeps the company producing Nike branded men’s, women’s and children’s swimwear, performance and casual swimwear products, select apparel an