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Riddell Bell Sees Acquisition Boost Sales Gains
Riddell Bell Holdings, Inc. reported that net sales for the fiscal quarter ended October 1, 2005 increased $64.4 million or 167.2% from the comparable period of the prior year largely a result of the acquisition of Bell Sports. RBH's operating income
Billabong in Airport Retail JV
Billabong announced it has formed a joint venture
arrangement with airport-based surfwear retailer beachculture. The move will see the beachculture business transferred into a new company, which will be owned by existing beachculture owner John Brooks and
Mizuno Opens ‘SOZO’ Design Center
Mizuno Corp. and Mizuno USA announced the opening of a cutting edge Global Design Center for the company’s performance running division. The Mizuno SOZO Design Center is located in Portland, Oregon, and will be utilized by Mizuno USA and the Mizuno Globa
Royal Robbins Hires Scott Hamlin as Product Director
Royal Robbins hired Scott Hamlin as its new Director of Product. Scott has more than 13 years of product and branding experience, working with international brands, including adidas and Jockey. As Royal Robbins’ Director of Product, Hamlin will be respo
Gander Signs Leases for Three New Stores
Gander Mountain Company signed leases for three new outdoor lifestyle specialty stores to open in the spring of 2006. All of the new stores will be built for Gander Mountain with approximately 65,000 square feet plus outside selling space. Each will inclu
Gander Mountain Q3 Comps Fall 8.5%; Reports $7.5 Million Net Loss
Gander Mountain Company third quarter sales increased 20% to $214.4 million while Comparable store sales decreased 8.5%. The company reported a net loss for the third quarter of 2005 of $7.5 million, compared to a $1.7 million restated profit for the thir
Under Armour Raises IPO Price Range Ahead of Thursday Debut
Under Armour’s road trip has apparently been as positive as most in the industry would have expected, encouraging the company to raise the estimated price range of its IPO to between $10 and $12 per share ahead of its expected debut on Thursday. The new
All Polartec Styles Receive Oeko-Tex Certification
Malden Mills announced that all existing styles of Polartec fabric have received the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Certification and all new styles will be tested for approval on a rolling basis. Textiles that have been tested to the criteria of the Oeko-Tex Stan
Mossimo Posts 38.8% Sales Jump During Q3
Mossimo, Inc. reported a 38.8% increase in third quarter 2005 total net revenues to $6.8 million from $4.9 million for the same period last year. Net earnings for the quarter were $637,000 compared to net a net loss of $125,000 for the same period last ye
Head N.V. Ups Guidance on 2.6% Sales Gain
Head N.V. third quarter Net revenues were up 2.6% to $122.9 million. Operating result before restructuring costs and gain on the sale of property increased by $3.6 million to a profit of $13.7 million while net income decreased to $7.5 million compared to
Pony to Outfit the Harlem Globetrotters
Pony International, LLC, announced that they have signed the legendary Harlem Globetrotters to an endorsement deal in which the entire team, staff, and tour will be outfitted by Pony footwear and apparel. The two entities will partner up to create a uniqu
NRF: West Coast Railroad Congestion Causes Mild Concern
The nation’s major retail container ports are operating smoothly this month, but west coast railroad congestion is causing some delays moving away from the water, according to the November Port Tracker report released by the NRF and Global Insight. All We
Third Party Backs Out of Mossimo Bid
In October, Mossimo Acquisition Corp. deferred their planned tender offer for the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock to allow Mr. Giannulli and the Special Committee to consider an unsolicited proposal received from a third party indica
SIA: Ski and Snowboard Pants and Jackets Excluded from 2006 Quotas
The United States and China announced an agreement today to limit imports of certain apparel products from China over the next three years. The agreement explicitly excludes ski and snowboard pants from any import restrictions. It also places no limits on
Adams Golf Posts Q3 Loss on 7.0% Sales Decline
Adams Golf reported that total net sales for the three months ended September 30 decreased 7.0% to $10.2 million from $11.0 million for the comparable period of 2004.
The company posted a $404,000 operating loss for the 2005 quarter, compared to an oper
