Crocs’ Revenues Climb 32% in Q4
Crocs, Inc. reported fourth-quarter revenue increased 32% to $179.2 million, over revenue of $136.0 million reported in the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income improved to $4.7 million, or 5 cents per share compared to a net loss of $11.4 million, 13 cents
Deckers Outdoor Breaks $1B Barrier in 2010
Deckers Outdoor Corporation broke $1 billion in sales last year after a strong fourth quarter, when sales rose 23.6% to $430.1 million, same-store sales rose 11.6% and gross margins expanded by 440 basis points…
Keds Partners with Li and Fung on Apparel Line
Keds announced an exclusive licensing agreement with LF USA, a subsidiary of Hong Kong-headquartered multinational Li & Fung Limited, to develop a line of Keds branded apparel for women and men to be sold in retail stores across the U.S. and its territori
Under Armour’s Sponsorship Expenses Double in 2010
Under Armour Inc.'s sponsorship obligations totaled $167 million at the end of 2010, nearly double the $78 million spent in 2009, according to its just-released annual report…
No Fear Retail Stores Fliles Chapter 11
No Fear Retail Stores, Inc., which has 41 stores in California, Arizona, Nevada and four other states, announced that it filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for
Saks Returns to Profitability in Q4
Saks Inc. reported net income of $25.0 million, or 14 cents per share, in the fourth quarter. The year-ago period included a net loss of $4.6 million, or 3 cents per share…
VF Corp’s Revenues Climb 11% in Fourth Quarter
VF Corp. reported fourth-quarter revenues rose a stronger-than-expected 11% to $2.13 billion from $1.92 billion in 2009. Revenues rose 12% on a constant currency basis and earnings rose 8% on adjusted basis. Revenue growth in the quarter was driven primar
RCG Boosts EBIT 50% on Strong Peformance at The Athletes Foot
RCG Corporation Limited reported record half-year profits on the back of continued strong sales by its operating businesses, which operate The Athlete's Foot in New Zealand and Australia and wholesale Merrell, Chaco and Cushe footwear in Australia. T
Icebreaker Joins Conservation Alliance
Icebreaker joined The Conservation Alliance, which has contributed almost $9 million to conservation projects throughout North America…
Dunham’s Sports to Open First Stores in Tennessee
Dunham's Sports will open its first stores in Tennessee. The stores will open this spring in Columbia, Tullahoma and Cookeville, according to The Daily Herald…
Nike Credited for Innovation
Nike ranked 23rd on Fast Company 's The World's Most Innovative Companies 2011. The business magazine particularly praised its environmental design efforts…
Gov. Hunt Attends Gregory Mountain Ribbon Cutting
Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert, who has not been particularly sympathetic to the interests of the outdoor recreation industry, attended the ribbon cutting ceremony Friday for Gregory Mountain Products new headquarters on the Black Diamond campus in Hollada
Skechers Q4 Net Plunges on Thinning Toning Biz
Slammed by heavy promotions to clear excess toning models, Skechers USA's earnings tumbled 88.5% in the fourth quarter, to $3.2 million, or 7 cents a share….
Jarden Outdoor Fourth Quarter Profits Soar on Double-Digit Sales Growth
Earnings at Jarden Corporation’s Outdoor Segment rose dramatically on a nearly 17% increase in sales in the fourth quarter and year ended Dec. 31, 2010 as charges related to acquisitions fell off dramatically…
Golf Town to Make U.S. Debut in Boston
Canadian golf retailer Golf Town, Inc. will establish a group of golf superstores in Massachusetts this year to mark its first expansion in the U.S, according to a recent report in The Boston Globe…