Holiday Resigns from GolfGear
Chris Holiday has resigned as senior vice president of sales and marketing at GolfGear International, Inc. to pursue other business interests…
Upland Sports Group to Distribute Somec Frames
Upland Sports Group has been selected as the U.S. distributor for Somec frames. Somec frames offer several different frames, materials, and options for the serious triathlete…
GBMI Adds VP’s for International and Product Strategy
Global Brand Marketing, Inc. has announced two promotions designed to deepen and strengthen GBMI's executive management team worldwide. Charles Dallain has been promoted to Vice President of International Sales, Europe, Middle East & Africa and Kris
Asics Sues Target for Trademark Infringement
ASICS TIGER Corporation and ASICS Corporation Japan have filed suit in Federal District Court in the District of Minnesota against Target Corp. for trademark infringement, unfair competition, and trademark dilution…
O’Donnell to Head National Accounts for Wilson Golf
Dave O’Connell, formerly Territory Manager for Wilson Golf, has been promoted to the position of National Accounts Manager – Golf, Wilson Golf & Racquet Sports. O’Connell will be responsible for golf sales to national accounts, as well as golf course buy
Cutter and Buck Fiscal Year Loss Widens as Sales Fall 18.2%
Cutter & Buck Inc. reported net sales for the fiscal fourth quarter ended April 30, 2003 fell 31.1% to $36.6 million versus $52.7 million in the year-ago period. The net loss for the quarter was flat at ($900,000) versus ($1.0 million)in Q4 2002. Net sa
Aussie Apparel Group to Acquire Bluetorch Trademarks
Aussie Apparel Group Ltd. has signed a letter-of-intent with Newport Beach, Ca based GBI to acquire the Bluetorch trademark and other intellectual property. Terms of the potential agreement were not disclosed.
Wal-Mart Wins Two Key Labor Cases in Texas
An administrative law judge with the National Labor Relations Board ruled in favor of Wal-Mart in two different cases last week related to election objections and unfair labor practice charges filed against the company by the United Food and Commercial Wo
Colegiate Pacific Issue Fiscal Year Guidance
Collegiate Pacific is forecasting fiscal 2003 EPS to be in the $0.28 to $0.30 range and expects revenues to grow at 20%-25% annually and EPS (based on the current 4.3m primary shares outstanding) to reach or exceed $.70 per share over the next three years
NBA and Reebok to Launch Apparel Business in Asia
The National Basketball Association and Reebok International Ltd have announced a pan-Asian partnership to develop and market NBA apparel and accessories. The first offering of the new apparel line hits selected stores in China and Hong Kong this week. T
Kellwood to Develop Women’s IZOD Swimwear
Kellwood Company is planning to develop an IZOD swimwear collection under a licensing agreement with Phillips-Van Heusen, according to Robert C. Skinner, Jr., corporate vice president of Kellwood…
Unifi to Pay Dupont $16 Million in Alliance Dispute
Unifi, Inc. has announced that an Arbitration Panel has awarded damages to DuPont, inclusive of interest, in the amount of approximately $16 million related to the two companies' manufacturing alliance for the production of partially oriented polyest
Cherokee to Get 15% of All Mossimo/Target Royalties
The L.A. Superior Court on Tuesday reaffirmed the validity of the original finder's agreement between Cherokee Inc. and Mossimo Inc., further ordering that Cherokee is entitled to receive from MOSS 15% of all licensing revenues received by Mossimo fr
Cutter and Buck Sees Resolution of SEC Investigation
Cutter & Buck Inc. announced Tuesday that, based on communications with the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, it expects to reach an agreement which would resolve the Commission's previously announced investigation of the Company…
Cutter and Buck Adds VP to Head Order Fulfillment Group
Cutter & Buck Inc. announced the appointment of Bill Swint as Vice President and Manager of the Order Fulfillment Group. Swint was recently a consultant and project manager for Columbia Sportswear, Inc. in Portland, Oregon and Cambrai, France…