Variflex Fiscal Q3 Profits Jump 145% as Sales Climb 56%
Variflex, Inc. reported net sales of $21.3 million for the fiscal third quarter ended April 30, 2003 compared to $13.7 million for Q3 2002, an increase of 56%. VFLX also reported net income for the quarter of $1,338,000 or $0.29 per diluted share, compare
Warren Sapp Takes Game to Team Jordan
Jordan, a division of Nike, Inc., announced the addition of six-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Warren Sapp to Team Jordan, the elite group of professional athletes hand-picked by Michael Jordan to represent the Jordan brand of footwear and apparel…
The Sports Authority Honors Vendor of the Year Award Recipients
The Sports Authority, Inc. has announced their 2002 Vendor of the Year Award recipients. The award recognizes outstanding vendor partners that took the business of sporting goods at the Sports Authority to a higher level in 2002. Vendor of the Year Awar
Galyan’s Breaks Ground on New Corporate Offices
Galyan's Trading Company, Inc. announced today they would build a 100,000 square foot state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Plainfield, IN in close proximity to their distribution center…
Aussie Apparel Adds U.K. Licensee for Hot Tuna
Aussie Apparel Group Ltd. announced that on May 15 it signed an agreement with Revo (UK) Ltd. to be the exclusive licensee for the Company's Hot Tuna brand in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The agreement with Revo calls for minimum sales of $14.1 mi
SGMA: Sporting Goods Manufacturers Financial Performance Improves
U.S. sporting goods manufacturers managed to increase sales and profitability in 2002, despite the stagnant economy, by controlling costs and leveraging assets. That's the key finding of SGMA International's 20th Annual Study of Financial Pe
Airwalk Parent Shuts Down Sales Org; Will License Brands
TARE7, parent company to the airwalk® (including genetic® airwalk skateboarding) and andy mac™ skate brands, and licensee for the ALPHANUMERIC™ footwear and ripzone® outerwear brands, announced that the company plans to pursue strategic licensing partners
Sports Authority Q1 Net income Shrinks as Sales Dip 4.0%
The Sports Authority, Inc. reported net income of $0.5 million or $0.01 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 3, 2003, versus $1.7 million or $0.05 per diluted share for the first quarter of the prior year. Sales for the first quarter were $3
Genesco Q1 Earnings Fall 60% on Slight Sales Uptick
Genesco Inc. reported net earnings of $3.3 million, or $0.15 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended May 3, 2003, compared with $8.2 million, or $0.33 per diluted share, for the first quarter last year. Net sales for the quarter were $193 million
Foot Locker Q1 Net Income Up 2.6% on 3.5% Sales Increase
Foot Locker, Inc. reported income from continuing operations for the first quarter increased to $39 million, or $0.27 per share, compared with $38 million, or $0.26 per share, last year. Sales increased 3.5% to $1.13 bn this year compared with sales of $
Galyan’s Q1 Loss Widens as Sales Increase 14.2%
Galyan's Trading Company, Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of $2.6 million, or $0.15 per share, for the first quarter of fiscal 2003 compared with a GAAP net loss of $414,000, or $0.02 per share in the prior year's first fiscal quarter. Net sales
Phoenix Footwear to Acquire H.S. Trask
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire H.S. Trask & Co., a Montana-based designer of men's casual boots and shoes. The transaction consideration consists of cash and Phoenix Footwear stock. Under the terms of the tran
Elder_Beerman Shrinks Q1 Net Loss on 7.2% Decline
The Elder-Beerman Stores Corp. reported a net loss of $2.5 million or $0.22 per diluted share for the first quarter ended May 3, 2003, versus a net loss of $18.6 million or $1.64 per diluted share in the same period in 2002. Net sales for the quarter dec
Stein Mart Q1 Profits Fall 87% On 7.1% Sales Decline
Stein Mart, Inc. announced the company earned $1.5 million, or $0.04 per share, for the first quarter of 2003 compared to earnings of $11.4 million, or $0.27 per share, in the first quarter of 2002. Total sales were $330.6 million, a 7.1% decrease from t
Hibbett Q1 Net Income Jumps 24.6% as Comps Rise 4.5%
Hibbett Sporting Goods saw net sales for the first quarter increase 12.4% to $79.6 million, compared with $70.8 million for the year-ago quarter. Comps rose 4.5%.
Net income for the first quarter increased 24.6% to $5.3 million









