Haggar Clothing Taps CenterStone for B2B Solution
Haggar Clothing Co. and CenterStone Technologies, Inc., an international developer of Web-based B2B e-commerce software, announced an agreement for CenterStone to provide Haggar Clothing Co. the iVendix Software-as-a-Service (Saas) application. When the
Under Armour Raises Guidance on Strong Direct Sales Growth
According to Under Armour, direct-to-consumer sales outpaced total sales nearly fivefold, pushing up margins and profits despite continued declines of its footwear line. The strong performance prompted the company to up its guidance for 2011 revenue growt
TravelChair Appoints New Rep Groups
TravelChair said it has appointed to new rep groups. Frontier Group will handle TravelChair’s Northwest territory comprised of Washington, Oregon, AK, Idaho and Montana. The six-person Frontier Group, headed by principles John Morioka and Scott Oshm
Gatorz Inc., Simo Holdings, Inc. Sign Merger Agreement
Gatorz Inc. and Simo Holdings, Inc. have signed an agreement and plan of merger and reorganization. The transactions contemplated by the Merger Agreement constitute the second stage of a transaction, the terms of which were originally announced by Gatorz
Outdoor Retailer Names Students to Compete in Project OR
Outdoor Retailer has named the students selected to participate in the fifth edition of “Project OR” during Outdoor Retailer Summer Market 2010 at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, August 3-6…
IMBA Raises Nearly $600K in One Week for Advocacy
Just a week after launching the Public Lands Initative, the International Mountain Biking Association (IMBA) said companies have pledged $587,000 for the project. The money will be used to advocate for the industry through professional training sessions
Consumers Identify Top Non-Negotiable Brands
While larger brands can spend more marketing dollars to build brand awareness and fuel sales growth, consumers have shifted their allegiance to smaller brands and new categories like toning at a high rate over the last year…
Wolverine World Wide Returns to Double-Digit Growth in First Quarter
Boosted by its Outdoor Group, Wolverine World Wide's sales climbed 11.6% in the first quarter…
Hanesbrands Swings to Profit in First Quarter
Hanesbrands, Inc., which owns Champion and Duofold, said that despite the affects of the recession, the company continually invested in its brands as well as the company’s supply chain…
Delta Apparel Fiscal Q3 Profit Jumps on Acquisition Boost, Solid Organic Growth
Delta Apparel reported its second consecutive quarter of record sales as total revenues for the fiscal third quarter ended March 27 spiked 26.0% to $107.9 million from $85.7 million in the year-ago period on double-digit strength from both of business seg
Brooks Outlines Ten-Year Growth Plan on Way to Billion Dollar Goal
The goal was simple. Brooks Sports is embarking on a bold 10-year plan to reach a billion dollar in sales by 2020…
LaCrosse Footwear Sees Military, Work Markets Drive Sales First Quarter Gains
As has been the case in recent reporting periods, strong orders from the Work market propelled consolidated first quarter sales for LaCrosse Footwear, Inc…
Columbia First Quarter Driven by Owned Retail; Backlog Jumps 20%
Columbia Sportswear Company posted a strong first quarter with solid gains in sales, gross margin, net income, and backlogs…
Cybex Cuts Q1 Net Loss in Half on Stronger Margins
Cybex International reported sales for the first quarter of 2010 decreased by 9.7% to $26.1 million compared to $28.9 million for the corresponding 2009 period…
Hi-Tec Sees Nice Boost in European Business; Rosario Leaving as Willis Enters
Hi-Tec is highlighting its growing strength and performance within the athletic and outdoor footwear markets…
