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Verdict Issued In Vail Carbon Monoxide Case

Vail Resorts announced that the jury in the previously disclosed litigation in Wyoming rendered a total verdict of $17.5 million in compensatory damages in both cases. The Snake River Lodge & Spa was found by the jury to only be 47.5% responsible for the

Gildan Renews Normal Course Issuer Bid

Gildan Activewear today confirmed that it has renewed, subject to regulatory approval, a normal course issuer bid for a maximum of 200,000 Class A Subordinate Voting Shares, representing approximately 0.85% of the total outstanding Class A Subordinate Vot

Sport Chalet Opens Sacramento Store

Sport Chalet, Inc. has announced the grand opening of its first Sacramento location, a 40,600 sq. ft. store at the newly remodeled Country Club Plaza shopping center. A grand opening celebration and sale is scheduled for Friday, December 19th through Sund

Sport-Haley Settles Class Action Suit

Sport-Haley, Inc. has signed a memorandum of understanding to settle the putative class action lawsuit brought against the company and certain officers and directors. SPOR will pay to the class a total of $1,000,000. The settlement amount is expected to b

Huffy Service Solutions Receives ISO Certification

Huffy Corporation announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Huffy Service Solutions, Inc. has received ISO 9001:2000 certification for its Quality Management Systems and its Training Process…

G-III Adds COO to Miller’s Duties

G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. has promoted Wayne S. Miller to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer in addition to maintaining his current duties as Chief Financial Officer. The company announced that Neal Nackman has been hired as the Vice P

LaCrosse Snags Military Order for Danner Boots

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc. announced that its Danner subsidiary received a $4.9 million GSA delivery order to supply boots to the U.S. military. The order will be for the Company's Desert Acadia boot, which is specifically designed to perform in desert

ICSC: PacSun is Key Destination for Teens this Christmas

Twenty-nine percent of teenagers plan to spend over $100 on gifts this holiday season, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) and
Jones Lang LaSalle's “Gen Y Survey.” The survey also asked teenagers, as they shopped the mal

DeFeet’s Shane Cooper Receives Lone Eagle Award

Shane Cooper, founder of DeFeet International, Inc., has been named one of four North Carolina entrepreneurs to receive the first-ever Lone Eagle Award, presented by AdvantageWest North Carolina, Western North Carolina¹s regional economic development orga

K2 Completes Merger with Brass Eagle

K2 announced today the consummation of the merger of Brass Eagle Inc. with a wholly-owned subsidiary of K2. As a result of the merger, Brass Eagle is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of K2…

Deckers Inks Teva Watch and Eyewear License Deal

Deckers Outdoor Corporation has signed two license agreements for watches and eyewear with Capo, Inc. for the U.S. and Canada. Under the terms of the agreement, Capo will design and market Teva branded watches and watch accessories and Teva branded eyewe

Stamminger to Head adidas America; Moves Global Marketing to U.S.

adidas-Salomon AG is moving key global marketing functions and personnel to its American headquarters in Portland, OR. Erich Stamminger, Member of the Executive Board of adidas-Salomon responsible for Global Marketing, will assume additional responsibili

Stroesser Leaves Converse; Named CEO for Luxury Home Brand

Converse has confirmed the exit of VP of Sales Jim Stroesser. Stroesser joined Converse as part of the management team that bought the company out of bankruptcy two years ago. Jim came to Converse from Oakley, where he was Vp of Sales after stints at Ni

Trek Expands German Production

Trek Bicycle Corporation will cease production in Carlow, Ireland and move production to its plant in Hartsmannsdorf, Germany by April 1, 2004. The acquisition of Villiger Cycle in January 2003 left Trek with two manufacturing facilities in Europe. It w