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Nike Advertising Director Leaves Company
After 23 years with the company, Nike Advertising Director for U.S. Brand Marketing Saga Shoffner has departer. Shoffner, 47, joined Nike in 1984 and began her career as an advertising manager in the early years of 'Just Do It'…
Shoe Pavilion Q4 Net Drops Despite Sales Gains
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. saw fourth quarter net sales increase 38.6% to $40.8 million from $29.5 million last year. Comparable store net sales for the quarter increased 8.6%. Sales from new and relocated stores contributed $10.9 million in the quarter. Net inc
SIA: Chain Snow Sports Sales Remain Flat
Snow Sports sales at chain stores totaled $345.8 million for the August through December period of 2006. Overall sales for both specialty and chain stores were down 3% in dollars to $1.46 billion for the August through December period of 2006, compared to
SIA: Specialty Snow Sports Sales Fall in December
Overall Snow Sports sales for both specialty and chain stores were down 3% in dollars to $1.46 billion for the August through December period of 2006, compared to $1.50 billion reported last year, according to the SIA Retail Audit. Unit sales were down 9%
Camelbak Donates Bottle Sale Proceeds to BCM
In a continued effort to give back to the outdoor community, CamelBak dedicated the proceeds of its “Bottle Sales for Change” program to Big City Mountaineers (BCM) at this year’s Winter OR. BCM received $3,600 from sales of the new CamelBak Bottle during
Escalade Sports Acquires Trophy Ridge
Escalade Sports has acquired substantially all of the assets of Trophy Ridge LLC., a manufacturer and developer of archery accessories…
Brunswick Sells marine Electronics Brands
Brunswick Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to sell Brunswick New Technologies' marine electronics operations to Navico International Ltd. The purchase will include the Northstar, MX Marine and Navman marine brands. Terms of the transacti
Pelican Products Adds Sales Managers
Pelican Products, Inc. has hired protector case industry experts Sylvia Sepulveda and Jim Rooney as sales managers to complement its expanding sales team. The two have a combined 30 years protector case experience in diverse industries such as military,
Interbike Looks at Timing and Venue Options with Industry Leaders
As a part of the tenth annual Bicycle Leadership Conference, Interbike hosted a breakfast presentation titled “Guiding Our Future” on Tuesday, February 6 at the Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, California. Show Director Lance Camisasca shared post-Interbi
Golfsmith Inks On-Line Pro-Shop Deal with ESPN
Golfsmith.com is now the official golf and tennis pro shop of ESPN.com. It's the first golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories store for ESPN.com, averaging more than 18 million unique visitors each month…
Masterfit Inks Deal with Mica Sports Canada
Masterfit Enterprises and Mica Sport Canada have entered into an agreement that will provide Mica with exclusive distribution rights to Masterfit's Instaprint custom insole products, fit aids and boot fitting tools in the Canadian market. Mica will d
Garmin Doubles Fourth Quarter Sales and Income
Garmin Ltd. fourth quarter total revenue of $611 million, up 92% from $319 million in fourth quarter 2005. Earnings per share increased 105% to 82 cents from 40 cents in 2005; excluding foreign exchange, EPS increased 102% to 87 cents from 43 cents in 200
Sean John Signs License with Mountain High Hosiery
Sean John has signed an agreement with Mountain High Hosiery giving Mountain High the license to produce and market men’s and boy’s socks within the US and Canada…
Bon-Ton January Comps Increase 6.4%
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. total sales for the five weeks ended February 3, 2007 increased 283%, to $240.6 million, compared to $62.8 million for the prior year period. January sales include $161.3 million from Carson's and Parisian stores acquired in
DSW Q4 Comps Inch-Up 1%
DSW Inc. reported net sales for the fourteen-week fourth quarter ended February 3, 2007 increased 16% to $329.1 million compared with $283.8 million for the thirteen-week fourth quarter ended January 28, 2006. On a comparable thirteen-week basis, same sto