Sport Chalet Partners with Soles4Souls to Help Japan Quake Victims
Soles4Souls and Sport Chalet have joined forces again to bring shoes to victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan and the Pacific Rim. With more than 500,000 individuals homeless and living in shelters in Japan, the proud and prosperous
FWS to Launch Major National Survey on Hunting
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will soon be conducting the 12th National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildlife-Associated Recreation…
Americans Bought 13.6% More Guns in February
The February 2011 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 963,746 is an increase of 13.6% over the NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 848,036 from February 2010, according to a recent report…
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Net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 increased 5.3% to $179.9 million from $170.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Comparable store sales increased 4.6%…
Shoe Carnival’s Sales Up 5.3% in Q4
Shoe Carnival, Inc reported net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 increased 5.3% to $179.9 million from $170.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Comparable store sales increased 4.6%…
Jarden Corp. Raises Dividend 5%
Jarden Corporation, which owns Berkley, The Coleman Co., K2, Marmot, Penn, Rawlings, Shakespeare and Volkl brands, increased its dividend by approximately 5%.
Nike Quarterly Profit Misses View on Increased Sourcing Costs
Nike, Inc. reported earnings increased 5.2% in its third quarter ended Feb. 28, but results came in below expectations due to rising costs of oil and cotton. Revenue climbed 7.0% to $5.1 billion and were ahead 8% excluding currency changes. Nike brand fut
MLB Extends Alliance With Victoria’s Secret
Major League Baseball has expanded its exclusive alliance with Victoria's Secret's Pink brand…
After Slow February, Bookings Pace Resumes at Western Mountain Resorts
After slowing in February, bookings to major western resorts accelerated in March and set the basis for a strong end to the 2010-11 winter season, according to the most recent report released by the Mountain Travel Research Program (MTRiP)…
Cybex’s SVP Resigns
Cybex International, the fitness equipment provider, said that effective March 11, 2011, Galen Lemar resigned as senior vice president and as president of the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, Cybex Capital Corp…
Gregory to Sponsor Red Rock Rendezvous
Gregory Mountain Products signed on as a sponsor of the 2011 Red Rock Rendezvous presented by Mountain Gear…
PacSun Q4 Sales Dip 10%
Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. reported total sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2010 ended January 29, 2011 were $263 million, a decrease of 10% from total sales of $293 million a year ago. Same-store sales decreased 7%. The retailer reported a
L.L. Bean Posts 5.7% Revenue Gain in 2010
L.L.Bean's annual net sales reached $1.44 billion for the 2010 fiscal year ended Feb. 27, up 5.7% over 2009. The company said its board of directors approved a cash award of 5% of annual pay to approximately 5,000 eligible employees in recognition of
Cleveland Golf Secures Verdict Against Counterfeiters
Cleveland Golf Company, Inc. said it won a landmark legal victory with a jury verdict last week in a trademark infringement case. The company said it represented the first time that a SEO/Web Host or other Internet intermediary was found liable for contri
Brown Shoe’s Q4 Earnings Slide on Higher Sourcing Costs
Brown Shoe Co. reported sales for the fourth quarter increased 6.8% to $604.5 million. Famous Footwear's sales were up 3.7% to $355.5 million, driven by a 4.9% same-store sales increase, Companywide, earnings were down as higher margins at Famous Foo
