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Collective Brands Q1 Sales Slide 7.5%, Adjusted Profits Dip 9.7%
Collective Brands, Inc. reported first-quarter earnings rose to $38 million, or 59 cents a share, from $19.7 million, or 30 cents, a year ago. Adjusting year-ago earnings to exclude nonrecurring charges, earnings were down 9.7% from $42.1 million, or 66 c
Collective Brands Q1 Sales Slide 7.5%, Adjusted Profits Dip 9.7%
Collective Brands, Inc. reported first-quarter earnings rose to $38 million, or 59 cents a share, from $19.7 million, or 30 cents, a year ago. Adjusting year-ago earnings to exclude nonrecurring charges, earnings were down 9.7% from $42.1 million, or 66 c
Peregrine Outfitters Names New Sales and Marketing Manager
Peregrine Outfitters has named Matt King the company's new Sales & Marketing Manager. King returns to Peregrine from New England Footwear (manufacturers of GoLite and Z7 Footwear) where he was VP of Global Sales. He brings a wealth of experience to t
NSSF Shooting Sports Summit Kicks Off
The National Shooting Sports Foundation’s 2009 Shooting Sports Summit is under way in Weston, FL. Over the next two days, more than 150 leaders from the firearms industry, shooting sports organizations and wildlife conservation groups are joining members
G-III Sees Q1 Sales Up 54%; Earnings Hurt by Wilsons Business
G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. said net sales for the first quarter ended April 30 increased by 53.8% to $115.9 million from $75.4 million in the year-ago period. The company’s net loss for the quarter was 41 cents per share compared to a net loss per share of
Gander Mountain Q1 Comps Up 7.4%; Total Sales Driven by 11.6% Retail Growth
Gander Mountain Company retail sales gained 11.6% for the quarter, reflecting strong performance in firearms, ammunition, marine and camping. Comparable store sales grew 7.4% for the quarter. Excluding the -5.4% impact of boat and ATV sales and power spor
Zumiez Reports May Comps Fall 20%
Zumiez Inc. specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, said total net sales for the four-week period ended May 30, 2009 decreased 9.6% to $23.5 million, compared to $26.0 million for the four-week period end
Finish Line Names Chief Administrative Officer
The Finish Line, Inc. announced that Gary D. Cohen, executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, will assume the newly-created role of chief administrative officer, effective immediately. In his new role, Cohen will oversee the company's
The North Face Supports National Camping Month
The North Face will be holding free educational events, community activities and a sweepstakes during June as part of National Camping Month, an initiative to encourage and inspire Americans of all ages to get outdoors. The North Face retail stores will b
Top-Ranked Triathlete Endorses Spira
Spira Footwear said 3-time Olympian and top-ranked triathlete Hunter Kemper has signed on to endorse Spira shoes. Kemper, who in addition to having a world No. 1 Triathlete ranking, is a 3-time Olympian, 6-time National Champion, Lifetime Fitness Triathlo
Arctic Cat Reports Q4 Net Loss of $16.7 MM; 5% of Workforce Laid Off
Arctic Cat, Inc. reported a net loss of $16.7 million, or 93 cents per diluted share, on net sales of $90.7 million for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2009, which was within the company’s previously stated guidance range. For the prior-year fourth qua
Glock Donates 60 Pistols to Youth Shooting Program
The Scholastic Steel Challenge said Glock Inc. has donated 60 pistols, valued at nearly $42,000, to the new youth shooting program. Two of Glock's most popular models, the model 17 and 19, will include four magazines each and will be used in support
Shoe Carnival Q1 Sales Increase, Comps Remain Steady
Shoe Carnival, Inc. had sales for the first quarter ended May 2, 2009 of $167.3 million compared to sales of $162.1 million for the prior year first quarter, an increase of 3.2%. Comparable store sales declined 0.3%…
Bon-Ton Q1 Remains in Line with Guidance with Reduced Inventories
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. said total sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 ended May 2, 2009. were $644.5 million compared with $700.2 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2008. The gross margin rate for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 increased 80
Stein Mart Q1 Comps Fall as Earnings Rise with Controlled Inventories
For the first quarter ended May 2, 2009, Stein Mart earned $16.1 million or 38 cents per diluted share as compared to $7.0 million or 17 cents per diluted share in 2008. As previously reported, net sales for the first quarter decreased 9.2% to $319.6 mill
