Zumiez Q1 Sales Up 16% on 24 Point Comps Swing
Zumiez Inc.'s total net sales for the first quarter ended May 1, 2010 increased 16.0% to $89.1 million from $76.8 million reported in the first quarter ended May 2, 2009. Comparable store sales for the first fiscal quarter of 2010 increased 9.1% vs.
Defender Mouthguards Lauches Free Mouthguard Program
In order to help promote concussion awareness Defender Mouthguards is offering high school and college athletic directors free custom fit mouthguards for their starting quarterbacks…
Pac Sun Sales Drop 15% in Q1
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. claims that net sales for the first quarter of fiscal 2010 ended May 1, 2010, were $190 million versus net sales of $223 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2009 ended May 2, 2009. Total Company same-store sales dec
GSI Commerce’s EVP Resigns
GSI Commerce, Inc. said in a 8K filing that on May 19, 2010, Stephen Gold, executive vice president, chief information officer and corporate chief technology officer resigned from the company, effective May 21, 2010…
Nike Announces Strategic Management Changes
Nike Inc. announced a number of key promotions across the organization. Among the management changes, global brand and general management veteran Joaquin Hidalgo became vice president of emerging markets reporting to president of Nike global operations, G
Wolverine’s Outdoor Group Invests in Product Development Team
Wolverine Worldwide Inc. named former Hi-Tec product developer Hy Rosario as VP Product Development for its Merrell Men’s line, rounding out a series of appointments it said would bolster its Merrell, Chaco and Patagonia brands ahead of the Spring 2
Everglades Foundation: Oil Spill Threatens Everglades Sport Fishing Industry
According to a release by the Everglades Foundations, Inc., if the expanding Gulf oil spill cannot be contained, South Florida stands to lose a significant portion of the $1.2 billion a year in economic activity generated by recreational, or “sport” fishi
Rep. Ellsworth Introduces Amendment to Address Resale of Once-Fired Small Arms Cartridge Cases
According to a release by the NRA, an amendment was added to the House Armed Services Committee’s National Defense Authorization Act (H.R. 5136) that will ensure serviceable and once-fired small arms cartridge cases are available for commercial sale
NSSF: Grants Fuel Growth in Collegiate Target Shooting
Last year, National Shooting Sports Foundation began providing grants through its Collegiate Shooting Sports Initiative to support the development of varsity teams for those students interested in competition and create clubs for students interested in th
FWS Grants Nearly $5 Million to Help Imperiled Species
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that nearly $5 million in grants will be going to six state fish and wildlife agencies to help conserve and recover Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN) through the State Wildlife Grants (SWG) Com
Williams Named New NWTF Marketing Director
The National Wild Turkey Federation has named Cindy Williams of Saluda, SC as its new marketing manager. In her new role, Williams will oversee activities for the NWTF including marketing NWTF partners, licensees and special sales programs…
Regan, Cooper Join TRCP Board
The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership said Ron Regan and George Cooper have joined the board of directors of the national sportsmen-conservation group.
Crosman Announces European Distribution Center
Crosman Corporation said it will use a third party distributor and, rather than locating in Ireland, will establish its European hub in the Netherlands, where it will distribute goods to customers in Europe and in the UK…
The Buckle Sees Q1 Sales Bump 2.8%
The Buckle, Inc. said that net income for the company's first fiscal quarter ended May 1, 2010 was $30.1 million, or 64 cents a share on a diluted basis…
Crosman To Locate European Hub in Netherlands
Crosman Corporation changed it European distribution strategy. The maker of air guns, archery products and optics will now locate it European hub in the Netherlands and use a third-party distributor rather than locating in Ireland…
