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Brown Shoe Q2 Earnings Fall on Wholesale Weakness
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. Q2 net sales were $576.6 million, a decrease of 0.5% compared to $579.3 million in 2006. Net earnings were $9.8 million, or 22 cents per diluted share, versus net earnings of $15.2 million, or 35 cents per diluted share in the pri
Easton Hockey Partners with Teamwork Athletic on Sublimated Jerseys
Easton Hockey has partnered with Teamwork Athletic to distribute top of the line Easton branded, custom sublimated hockey jerseys. This new partnership will allow for dealers to work with hockey associations, leagues, and teams to create custom hockey je
Gander Chairman Reaffirms Investment Position
David Pratt, chairman of the board of Gander Mountain Company reaffirmed his long-term investment position and involvement in the Company's operations. Commenting on a Securities and Exchange Commission registration statement on Form S-3 filed today
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
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…
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
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
Pacific Sunwear Posts Q2 Loss on demo; One Thousand Steps Charges
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
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
Pacific Sunwear Sees Limited Connection on Board
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. has added Grace Nichols to its Board of Directors. Ms. Nichols has worked for more than 20 years at Limited Brands, including fourteen years as CEO of Victoria's Secret Stores. Earlier this month, Michael Weiss res
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
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
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
Björn Borg Aces Second Quarter…
The Björn Borg Group saw strong gains on the top line translate into more than doubled earning on the bottom for the second quarter. In addition to the strong P&L showing, the group has been busy outside of Sweden, signing distribution agreements for Aust
Delta Fiscal Fourth Quarter Profits Hurt by Margin Pain, Restructuring Charges…
Delta Apparel, Inc., parent company to M.J. Soffe, ended its fiscal year with promising positive movement on the sales line, but net income failed to follow the trend as restructuring costs, split between one-time fees and increases to cost of sales, forc