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
Famous Footwear Q2 Operating Earnings Almost Double; Brown Earnings Up 61%
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported net earnings increased 61.2% to $11.6 million for the second fiscal quarter, compared to year-ago earnings of $7.2 million. Diluted EPS were up 55.0% to $0.62. Consolidated net sales for Q2 inched up 0.5% to $458.4 mill
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
Fila Partners Again With TSA for U.S. Open
Fila & The Sports Authority have decided to join forces again to partner at the 2003 U.S. Open at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York. Fila has been associated with this world class event as an official athletic footwear and tennis appa
Malden Mills to Emerge from Bankruptcy in Late August
Malden Mills Industries, Inc. late Thursday announced that it's consensual plan of reorganization has been confirmed by the United States Bankruptcy Court and the company will successfully emerge from Chapter 11 on August 26, 2003. This approved pla
The Buckle Q2 Net income Down 11.7% on 2.6% Sales Gain
The Buckle, Inc. reported that net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2003 was $3.6 million, or 17 cents per share, compared with $4.1 million, or 19 cents per share, for the second quarter of 2002. Net sales for the quarter ended increased 2.6% to
K-Swiss Adds Mark Louie to Board of Directors
K-Swiss Inc. announced that Mark L. Louie was unanimously elected to serve on the Company's Board of Directors.
Mr. Louie is a Managing Member and Chief Financial Officer of TechFund Capital, a venture capital firm focusing on early-stage enabling t
Urban Outfitters Reports a 51% Increase in Q2 Earnings; Declares Two-for-One Split
Urban Outfitters, Inc. announced earnings of $9.5 million for the second quarter ended July 31, 2003, a 51% increase over the comparable quarter last year. Second quarter earnings per diluted share rose to $0.47 this year versus $0.32 in the prior year.
Varsity Brands Q2 Net Income Falls 46% on 5.0% Sales Decline
Varsity Brands, Inc. announced net income of $4.7 million, or $0.40 per share on a fully diluted basis, for the second quarter of 2003, compared to net income of $8.7 million, or $0.79 per share on a fully diluted basis, for the quarter ended June 30, 200
