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Hibbett Has License to Kill (the Competiton)…

Hibbett Sporting Goods bested analysts’ second quarter earnings estimates by a penny and then went on to tell the market that business is starting to get better.
HIBB said it expects third quarter earnings per share of about 24 cents to 26 cents, up 14.2

Dick’s Sees Share Increase Impact EPS…

The sharp increase of the share price of DKS has led to increased exercising of employee stock options that drove total shares outstanding to an estimated 25.5 million shares for Q3, up from 23.0 million shares earlier in the year. Total year shares outs

Genesco Sees Brighter Back-to-School…

Genesco is also seeing improved traffic and sales patterns at most of its retail units. The Journeys unit did see a 1.0% decline in comp store sales for Q2 while Underground Station posted a 9.0% jump in comps for the quarter on top of a 19% gain in the

As Foot Locker Sees Positive Back-to-School Signals…

While the good news here can’t be heralded as the “Miracle on 34th Street” just yet, Foot Locker is showing signs that it is reaping some benefits from the improving overall retail picture…

Stage Stores Q2 Net Income Dips 12.5% on 3.5% Comp Store Decline

Stage Stores Inc. announced that net income for the second quarter ended Aug. 2, 2003 was $9.1 million, or $0.45 per diluted share, compared to $10.4 million, or $0.47 per diluted share, for Q2 2002. Total sales for the 13-week period increased 0.1% to $2

Goody’s Q2 Earnings Jump 465%

Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. reported net earnings of $7.1 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, for the thirteen weeks ended August 2, 2003, compared with net earnings of $1.3 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, for the year-ago period. Sales for

The Wet Seal Shuffles Executives

The Wet Seal, Inc. has appointed Allan D. Haims as President of the Wet Seal division and fashion designer Victor Alfaro as Senior Vice President, Creative Director. Susan O'Toole, the current president of the division, will take on the new role as

GolfGear Narrows Q2 Loss on Stronger Margins

GolfGear International Inc. reported net sales of $643,257 for the second quarter of 2003, a 66.6% increase over the $386,066 recorded for the same quarter last year. Gross margin for the second quarter increased from 10% to 47.2%, yielding a net loss of

Wacoal Appoints New Western Sales Director

The Wacoal Sports Science Corp. has appointed Oleg Shikverg, 32, Western Sales Director. Shikverg will expand CW-X's distribution, consumer brand awareness, and overall business in the western part of the U.S…

Black Diamond Wins Moving Mountains Award

Black Diamond has been recognized as the 2003 Moving Mountain Industry Award Winner. Well-known within the outdoor not-for-profit community, Black Diamond received the award at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, August 1

Woolrich Taps Rinder for VP Sales Slot

Roswell Brayton, President and CEO of Woolrich, Inc., announced the appointment of Jerry Rinder as vice president sales and domestic licensing. He will report directly to Brayton. Rinder comes to Woolrich after serving as vice president and general mana

Nike Moves Caramelo Anthony to Jordan Brand

Jordan, a division of Nike, Inc., announced the addition of Carmelo Anthony to Team Jordan. The newly minted Nugget signed with Nike in June 2003 and will now be a part of the Jordan family, donning the Jumpman logo and joining other elite professional a

Hibbett Q2 Earnings Jump 22% on Comp Store Uptick

Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported that net sales for its fuscal second quarter increased 8.8% to $71.7 million compared with $65.9 million for the year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 1.1%. Net income for the second fiscal quarter increa

Johnston Joins Canari Cyclewear

Canari Cycle Wear announced the appointment of James S. Johnston as General Manager of Canari. Johnston, a 28-year veteran of the performance sports apparel industry, will take up this newly created position at Canari's headquarters in Vista, CA…