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Unifi Doubles Q2 Net Income on 13% Sales Gain
Unifi, Inc., a major provider of recycled polyester yarns to outdoor apparel brands, more than doubled its net income to $5.4 million in the second fiscal quarter ended Dec. 26, 2010, compared a year earlier. Net sales increased $19 million, or 13%, to $1
Procter and Gamble Donates $300,000 for NFL PLAY 60
As part of its Official NFL sponsorship, Procter & Gamble has partnered with NFL PLAY 60, the league's campaign to fight childhood obesity. Through its season-long support, P&G has donated $300,000, which has helped create health centers, rehabbed pl
Sport Chalet Narrows Losses, Improves Cash Flow in Q3
Sport Chalet, Inc. narrowed its losses to $900,000 for the third quarter ended Dec. 26, 2010 and reduced the outstanding balance on its revolving credit facility by $14.3 million. The retailer dramatically improved its cash flow from operations and ended
Scott Sports Streamlines U.S. Bicycle Sales Structure
SCOTT Sports streamlined the company's U.S. Bicycle sales structure from a three-region management system into just East and West regions…
Anvil Knitwear Joins Cotton Made in Africa Initiative
Anvil Knitwear become the first US-based apparel manufacturer to join the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) initiative…
Under Armour Moves into Cotton
Under Armour, Inc. revealed its long-awaited move into cotton with the launch of its Charged Cotton collection…
Reef Adds Surf Endorsers
Reef announced the official addition of seven athletes to its team of footwear sponsored surfers. Joining surf icons Rob Machado and Mick Fanning, Reef has signed Conner and Parker Coffin from Santa Barbara, Luke Davis from San Clemente, Ford Archbold fro
Snow Sports Market Sets Billion Dollar Record in December
The snow sports market sold more than $1 billion worth of equipment apparel and accessories in December alone and reached $2.1 billion season-to-date, according to a report by SnowSports Industry America…
White House to Revisit Gun Control Laws in Coming Weeks
Obama didn't address gun control in Tuesday's State of the Union, but many sources have said that key White House aids indicated he will unveil a campaign in the coming weeks to tighten existing gun laws…
Payless Promotes DeSantis to SVP and Chief Marketing Officer
Payless ShoeSource announced that Vincent DeSantis has been promoted to senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Payless…
OR Winter Market 2011 Sells Record Amount of Space
Nielsen Exhibitions sold 349,950-square feet of space to exhibitors at last week's Outdoor Retailer Winter Market 2011 in Salt Lake City – setting a record for the winter show. Preliminary figures indicate attendance rose 11% and 16% for buyer and ov
Outlast Promotes Tillman to Marketing Manager
Outlast Technologies, leader in heat management and moisture reduction technology, has promoted Ashley Tilman to marketing manager…
Merrell Joins Cast in Morgan Spurlock’s Sundance Movie
Merrell made its film debut Saturday, Jan. 22 in the Sundance Film Festival premiere of Morgan Spurlock's The Greatest Movie Ever Sold, a non-fiction film fully financed by and about product placement. Merrell is one of thirteen companies featured in
Callaway Q4 Sales Flat; Top Flite Biz Hurts Bottom Line
Callaway Golf Company reported total sales for the fourth quarter ended Dec. 31, 2010 were $186 million, flat with the year-ago period. On a currency neutral basis, net sales would have been $181 million in 2010, a decrease of 3% compared to 2009…
SOLE and Chris Davenport Collaborate on Snow Sports-Specific Footbed
SOLE, the manufacturer of footbeds, socks and shoes, has collaborated with skier and mountaineer Chris Davenport to develop a snow sports-specific footbed…
