Doerr Named Interim President of Pure Fishing
Pure Fishing said CEO John Doerr will serve as Interim President, effective immediately. Doerr will occupy the post during Pure Fishing's search for a permanent replacement to Terry Carlson, who recently left the company…
Smith and Wesson, USA Shooting Team Up
Smith & Wesson Corp., said the company will team up with USA Shooting to sponsor training clinics for top junior qualifiers as part of the National Junior Olympic Shooting Championships taking place April 15-20, 2009 in Colorado Springs, CO…
Vail Resorts: Season to Date Skier Visits, Lift Tickets Down
Vail Resorts, Inc. said season to date total skier visits through April 12, 2009 for the company's five mountain resorts were down 6.2% compared to the prior year season to date period ending April 13, 2008. Season to date total lift ticket revenue t
Worldwide Buying Group Elects Members To Board
Kevin Nyberg of Nybergs Ace in Sioux Falls, SD, long-time member and past Worldwide Board chairman, has returned to serve on the Worldwide Board for a three-year term…
Callaway Cuts Q1 Guidance on Weaker Order Book
Citing a sluggish golf market and ensuing slimmed-down inventory orders from retailers, Callaway Golf Company now expects first quarter revenues and earnings to be significantly lower than previous estimations…
Ohio Dept. of Nat. Resources to Consider Online Network for Hunters
The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife has teamed up with the Ohio Farm Bureau to consider a pilot program that will help manage local deer herds and expand hunter access…
Antigua Signs PGA Tour License Agreement
The Antigua Group, Inc. a designer and marketer of apparel and sportswear, has signed a three year license agreement with the PGA Tour. The signing expands Antigua’s reach to include the Champions Tour, Nationwide Tour and specific PGA Tour retail partner
BRP Secures Retail Financing
Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) has secured retail financing options with three financial institutions: U.S. Bank, Sheffield Financial in the United States and TD Canada Trust in Canada…
Bakers Footwear Earnings Plunge in Q4, Comps up 3.6%
Bakers Footwear Group, Inc. reported net income for the quarter plunged to $0.5 million or 7 cents per share from $7.3 million, or $1.03 per share in last year's fourth quarter. Results for the prior year period included a gain of $4.8 million or 67
Sportsman’s Warehouse CEO Vows to Avoid Liquidation
Sportsman's Warehouse Chief Executive Officer Stu Utgaard is vowing to to steer his company through bankruptcy proceedings despite a number of other bankruptcies that have headed to liquidation, including Joe's Sports & Outdoors…
Genesco Investor Files Lawsuit Against UBS Securities
An investor in Genesco Inc. shares has filed a proposed securities class action against UBS Securities, LLC on behalf of all holders of the common stock of Genesco, Inc. The lawsuit stems from its terminated merger with The Finish Line…
Broder Bros. Reaches Agreement with Noteholders
Broder Bros., Co. announced that the company and its board had reached an agreement in principal on the terms of an exchange offer with an Ad Hoc Committee of the holders of its 11 1/4% Senior Notes due October 15, 2010. The exchange offer is supported by
Cabela’s Closes on $500 Million Securitization
Cabela's Inc. announced that Cabela's Credit Card Master Note Trust successfully completed the sale of $500 million of Asset-Backed Notes, Series 2009-I…
Hobie Cat Company Enters Agreement with NEAH Power Systems
Hobie Cat Company, a manufacturer of sail and fishing boats as well as kayaks, has signed a technology license agreement with NEAH Power Systems, Inc. of Bothell, WA to jointly explore using NEAH’s patented, silicon-based fuel cells to power Hobie Cat boa
Intrawest May Consider Sale of Some Assets
According to Summit Daily News, Intrawest, the ski resort owner, may explore selling some assets to reduce debt. The possible sales come as its parent, New York-based Fortress Investment Group, a public hedge fund and private equity firm, has been taken a
