Gap Launches Piperlime Online Footwear Store
Gap Inc. Direct, the e-commerce division of Gap Inc. launched its online shoe store Piperlime. Piperlime's collection of shoes for women, men and kids will feature the brands and designers such as Ben Sherman, Charles David, Clarks, Converse, Delman,
Northwave Rep Expands Territory
Northwave rep David Jacopetti is expanding his territory from Northern California to include California, Nevada and Arizona. Helping to cover this expanded region is his sub rep, Ryon Baxter. For the last year David Jacopetti had been covering the Northe
Coleman Parent and Shareholders Initiate Secondary Offering
Jarden Corporation and certain of its stockholders commenced an offering of 11.5 million shares of common stock pursuant to a shelf registration statement that Jarden filed earlier. Warburg Pincus and its affiliates plan to sell 7.5 million of the shares
Under Armour Q3 Income Nearly Doubles; Increases 2006 Guidance
Under Armour, Inc. third quarter net revenues increased 47.5% to $127.7 million compared to net revenues of $86.6 million in the third quarter of 2005. Apparel revenues for Men's, Women's, and Youth increased 41.8% to $116.7 million. Third quart
Arc’teryx Opens First Brand Store
Arc’teryx Equipment Inc. opened its first Arc’teryx Store. On November 2, 2006, Arc’teryx will host the grand opening of its flagship retail store in Montreal, Quebec – located in the city’s well-known Ste-Catherine Street shopping district…
Iconix Brand Group to Acquire OP from Warnaco
Iconix Brand Group Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Ocean Pacific brand from The Warnaco Group, Inc. for approximately $54 million.
As part of the transaction, Warnaco will be granted a license from Iconix to continue to manufac
Arc’teryx Opens First Brand Store
Arc’teryx Equipment Inc opened its first Arc’teryx Store. On November 2, 2006, Arc’teryx will host the grand opening of its flagship retail store in Montreal, Quebec – located in the city’s well-known Ste-Catherine Street shopping district…
Golfsmith Q3 Income More Than Doubles on 10% Sales Increase
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. third quarter net revenues increased 9.9% to $94.0 million compared with $85.5 million for the third quarter of 2005. Comparable store sales increased 0.2%, compared with 6.2% in the same period a year ago. Net incom
Winter Trails, NSIA, and Canadian Ski Council Join Forces
Organizers of Winter Trails, the National Snow Industry Association and the Canadian Ski Council are collaborating to better promote existing and new Winter Trails sites in Canada. Winter Trails is the annual international FREE event that introduces child
Hanesbrands’ Q3 Income Slips on Restructuring Charges
Hanesbrands Inc.'s third quarter net sales were $1.12 billion were down by 1.7% from $1.14 billion in the year-ago quarter ended Oct. 1, 2005. Discontinuance of low-margin product lines and lower sales of sheer hosiery primarily accounted for the dec
Tomax Names Brennan as Chairman of the Board
TOMAX Corporation appointed Bernard F. Brennan as Chairman of the Board. An investor to TOMAX for two years, Brennan served as an Executive Board Member and Advisor working closely with CEO, Eric Olafson on the development of Retail.net…
Aether Holdings Changes Name to NexCen Brands
NexCen Brands, Inc.'s stockholders at the company's Annual Meeting voted to officially change the company’s name to NexCen Brands, Inc. from Aether Holdings, Inc. Effective at the opening of trading on November 1, NexCen common stock will trade
Black Diamond Hires In-House Corporate Legal Counsel
Black Diamond Equipment has hired Richard Luskin, a California-based attorney who has been handling the majority of the company’s legal affairs for the past 4 years, to serve as In-house Corporate Counsel.
REI Partners with VolunteerMatch
Recreational Equipment, Inc. is expanding its ability to connect customers with opportunities for environmental stewardship through a new partnership with VolunteerMatch, the online nonprofit dedicated to connecting volunteers with local community service
Intrawest Retail Launches New Discount SnowSports Site
Intrawest's clearance retail shop, Pure Mountain Outlet, is launching a new e-Commerce at puremountainoutlet.com. The Intrawest Retail Group's Silverthorne, Colorado outlet store will deliver mountain and lifestyle hardgoods, softgoods, outerwea
