Apparel Production Manager — ASICS America
ASICS America Corporation, a leader in the Athletic Industry, has an opening for a Production Manager in Apparel. Manage all aspects of production from sourcing and setting up factory, forecasting, scheduling, negotiating prices, qualit
GBMI Promotes Strong and Kaminsky to VP Sales
Global Brand Marketing Inc. announced two internal promotions in its U.S. Sales Divisions. John Strong, Director of the GBMI Kids U.S. Sales Division, and Scott Kaminsky, Director of U.S. Sales for XOXO Footwear have been promoted to Vice President of Sal
SmartWool Inks $30 million Merino Contract
SmartWool Corporation, the single largest branded
purchaser of New Zealand merino wool, has inked a partnership with The New Zealand Merino Company that guarantees minimum price levels for New Zealand wool growers producing merino wool for use in SmartWoo
Reebok Licensee Issues Recall for Children’s Windwear
Adjmi Apparel Group, in conjunction with the CPSC, is recalling about 8,000 Children’s Reebok Windwear and Fleece Jacket and Pant Sets. The zipper slider and pull on the jackets can detach if the zipper is pulled when the jacket is open. The detached sl
Cloudveil Taps Marmot and Camelbak for Two Key Hires
Cloudveil announced the hiring of two key personnel, John Rounds to the role of Director of North American Sales and
Ali Levy to the newly created position of Retail merchandising Coordinator. Rounds, formerly the National Sales Manager Recreational Divis
Genesco Will Restate Earnings Based on Review of Accounting
Genesco Inc. announced that upon completion of its review of its accounting for retail store leases, it expects to revise previously reported fourth quarter and fiscal 2005 results and to issue restated consolidated financial statements for the fiscal yea
Fischer Moves to A New Office
Fischer Sports has completed its move to a new office in Auburn, NH. The new building is twice the size of their old office in Concord with 7960 sq. ft. of office space and 23520 sq. ft. of warehouse space. Fischer managed to move into the new place and
Bite Footwear Ranked #1 in Golf by Independent Study
Bite Footwear has been ranked the number one golf shoe brand in consumer satisfaction, according to the 2004 Darrell Consumer Survey, a trusted independent survey of golf equipment usage. Bite ranks first in comfort, durability and value among the top gol
Mossimo Q4 Earnings Down 9.2% on 6.6% Sales Gain
Mossimo, Inc. reported fourth quarter 2004 net revenues of $3.2 million compared to $3.0 million for the same period last year. The company reported fourth quarter net earnings of $629,000 compared to net earnings of $693,000 for the same period last year
Quiksilver Announces Two-for-One Stock Split
Quiksilver has approved a two-for-one stock split of the Company's common shares, subject to stockholder approval of the amendment of the Company's Certificate of Incorporation, which is expected at today's Annual Meeting of Stockholders. T
TKO Appoints Wayne Righter to President of Sales — BONGO Jeans
TKO Apparel Inc., announced the appointment of Wayne Righter as president of sales for BONGO(R) Jeans. Mr. Righter brings with him over ten years of experience in Womenswear, Menswear and Junior denim divisions. Mr. Righter joins the company from Tommy H
Sea Otter Classic Signs Two New Sponsors
Sierra Nevada Brewery and Kodak EasyShare Gallery have signed on as Co-Presenting Sponsors of the Sea Otter Classic. The 15th annual Sea Otter Classic, known throughout the cycling world as the grand season opener,
will be held on April 14-17, 2005 at the
KCPR Inks Deal with Dansko
Dansko footwear announces that Kristin Carpenter Public
Relations (KCPR) will be handling the public relations efforts for the brand effective immediately. KCPR will promote the launch of two new fashion-forward collections from Dansko, including the Beac
SGMA: U.S. Sporting Goods Exports on Rise
The “Made in the USA” label is gaining in popularity. According to SGMA International the dollar value of sporting goods and athletic footwear exported from the U.S. increased by 5.6% in 2004. Exports increased by 9.7% in 2003, and have risen fou
Johnson Outdoors to Remain Public Company
Johnson Outdoors announced that while its proposed merger with JO Acquisition Corp. received enormous support from Johnson Outdoors' longstanding shareholders, it did not receive the support of some institutions that more recently became shareholders
