Whistler Blackcomb Skier Visits and Ticket Prices Reach Pre-Olympic Levels
Whistler Blackcomb Holdings Inc. reported financial results for the fiscal 2011 third quarter ended June 30, 2011, generating revenues of CN$186 million and net earnings of CN$38 million, or CN$1.00 per common share…
Brown Shoe Announces Key ASG Management Hires
Brown Shoe Company, Inc. has made four strategic additions to the leadership team within its American Sporting Goods (ASG) division, appointing Jim Hoff as VP sales across all ASG brands, Alan Vickers as VP international, Brad Little as VP & brand manage
Heelys Posts Q2 Loss on 5.2 Percent Sales Decline
Heelys, Inc. reported that net sales decreased5.2 percent to $8.3 million for the three months ended June 30 from $8.8 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010. Domestic net sales increased $517,000, from $2.2 million for the three months ended Ju
Shock Doctor Inks Vikings’ Harvin
Minneapolis-based Shock Doctor said that Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin will join its Team Shock Doctor, an elite group of athletes who use Shock Doctor sports protective gear…
Trek to Warehouse and Fulfill Dealers Online Orders
Trek Bicycle unveiled “Trek Sync,” a program whereby Trek will warehouse and fulfill aftermarket product orders placed on Trek retailers’ websites. To help its dealers begin selling more online, Trek is providing its dealers access to i
Escalade Sports Posts Double-Digit Sales Increase in Q2
Escalade, Inc. revenues for the second quarter of 2011 were up 14 percent over the same quarter last year and year-to-date revenues were up 13 percent over the same period last year. After additional investment in new product development and marketing, th
Gaiam Q2 Sales Decline on Reduced Ad Spend, Lower Retail Inventories
Gaiam Inc. net revenue for the second quarter declined 10.1 percent to $50.7 million from $56.4 million recorded in the same quarter last year. The decrease in net revenue was primarily attributable to a sales decline resulting from the company's pre
Christy Sports Puts Clearance Events Online
Christy Sports is putting its annual Powder Daze Ski and Snowboard Sales Event in Denver online this year for customers who want to shop the once a year clearance events remotely…
Fox Racing Shox, Profits Rise 52.7 Percent in Q2
Compass Diversified Holdings disclosed that profits at its Fox Racing Shox unit soared 52.7 percent in the second quarter ended June 30 on a 32.5 percent increase in sales to $45.9 million. The company also released earnings for its recently acquired Libe
Adams Golf Sees Q2 Profits Shrink Despite Sales Gains
Adams Golf reported net sales of $34.1 million for the second quarter, compared to $31.6 million for the year-ago period, an increase of 8 percent year-over-year. The company posted a net profit of $2.9 million, or 36 cents per fully diluted share, for th
Descente Swings to Small Fiscal Q1 Profit
Descente reported sales for the fiscal first quarter ended June 30 increased 11.3 percent to ¥16.47 billion ($202 mm) from ¥14.76 billion ($161 mm) in the year-ago period. Gross margins slipped 40 basis points to 47.6 percent of sales for the quarter, co
Broder Bros. Q2 Net Income Triples
Broder Bros., Co. reported that second quarter 2011 net sales were $227.1 million compared to $211.6 million for the second quarter 2010. Net income for the second quarter 2011 was $16.0 million, or $1.54 per diluted share, compared to $5.0 million, or 5
Asia Bike Makes ”Good Start” in Debut
''A good start to a high standard'' is how Ludwig Meier, member of the management of Messe Friedrichshafen, summed up the first ''asia bike,'' which made its premier in China from July 27th to 30th, 2011…
Asia Outdoor Continues Rapid Growth
The sixth Asia Outdoor continued to grow at double digit rates across most metrics in its sixth year, according to show owner Messe Friedrichshafen. Exhibition space grew 31 percent at the July 27-30 show,w hich drew a record 19,180 visitors, up 17 percen
Costco’s July Comps Up 10 Percent
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $6.74 billion for the month of July, the four weeks ended July 31, 2011, an increase of 15 percent from $5.86 billion during the similar period last year…
