Callaway Golf Records Steep Q3 Loss
Callaway Golf Company reported third-quarter revenues slid 1.7 percent to $173 million, compared to $176 million last year. Its net loss in the period widened to $65.2 million, or $1.01 a share, from a loss of $20.9 million, or 33 cents, a year ago. The
Delta Apparel Sees 14.5 Percent Q1 Revenue Gain
Delta Apparel, Inc., the parent of M.J. Soffe, reported sales jumped 14.5 percent in its first quarter ended Oct. 1, to $123.5 million. Net income increased 167.7 percent to $4.4 million, or 50 cents a share, from $1.6 million, or 19 cents, in the prior
H.Samuel Launches Adidas and Lacoste Watch Brands
H.Samuel announced the expansion of its watch collection in-store and online with the introduction of Lacoste and Adidas watches for the first time…
Salomon Alpine Hires Texas Rep Group
Salomon Sports has signed Alpine Cowboy, regional marketing agency in the southwest, to represent Salomon's alpine apparel line…
Zoot Sports Appoints VP of Sales and Marketing
Zoot Sports has named Chris Bogue as vice president of sales and marketing for North America. Previously, he held high-level sales and marketing positions with Pactimo, Pearl Izumi, Casio and K2 Sports. He will begin his role with Zoot in Vista, CA on Nov
Mattingly Sports to Sponsor Ball State
Mattingly Sports, a baseball and softball equipment company founded by MLB legend Don Mattingly, has reached a multi-year agreement with Ball State University Baseball Coach Alex Marconi for exclusive use of Mattingly Sports BBCOR bats. His team will also
Nantahala Asheville Opens Doors at The Grove Park Inn
Nantahala Outdoor Center last weekend opened its experiential retail and outdoor activity concept shop, NOC Asheville, inside The Grove Park Inn Resort & Spa…
Footbalance Partners with Mark’s Work Warehouse
Footbalance, the maker of custom footbed technology, has partnered with is Mark’s Work Warehouse, a Canadian apparel and footwear warehouse retailer…
Retailers Urge Obama Administration to Junk Yarn Forward Rule in TPP Talks
The National Retail Federation welcomed a bipartisan letter from members of the House asking U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk not to adopt the yarn forward rule in the textiles and apparel section of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement current
Trips for Kids Welcomes First Government Run Chapters
Trips for Kids National had welcome its first local chapter organized and run by government entities in California. The new chapters were formed by the Desert Recreation District (DRD) in Indio and the Buellton Park and Recreation Department…
The Trail Head of Missoula Joins Grassroots Outdoor Alliance
The Trail Head in Missoula, MT has become the newest retail member of the Grassroots Outdoor Alliance, a trade association focused on helping independent specialty retailers.
Jarden Outdoor Q3 Sales Rise 17 Percent
Jarden Corporation announced that net sales at its Outdoor Solutions segment, which sells everything from Coleman camping products and Volkl skis to Rawlings gear for ball sports, reached $707.3 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2011. That repr
A.T. Cross Optical Group Sales Up 19.6 Percent in Third Quarter
A.T. Cross Company said its Cross Optical Group (COG), which owns the Costa and Native Eyewear sunglass brands, generated sales of $18.0 million in the third quartered ended Oct. 1, up 19.6 percent increase compared to last year…
Flip Flop Shops to Use Facebook to Find Next Social
Flip Flop Shops plans to use Facebook fans to help determine the brand’s next global charity partner. Through Nov. 2011, Flip Flop Shops is asking fans, staff, and retail partners to vote for the nonprofit organization that they would like to see Fl
Rocky Brands Grows Q3 Profits 11 Percent on Declining Sales
Rocky Brands, Inc. reported better earnings on lower sales despite slipping margins in the third quarter as its military sales dropped, its wholesale sales flatlined and a licensing deal with Dickies expired…