Reebok Posts 5.1% Net Income Gain in First Quarter
Reebok International Ltd. reported that net income for the first quarter ended March 31 increased 5.1% to $43.2 million, or 70 cents per diluted share, compared to net income of $41.1 million, or 63 cents per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2004.
Zumiez Prices IPO; Shareholders Will Get 35% of Proceeds…
Zumiez, the 140-door action sports retailer that is gearing up for an Initial Public Offering, filed an amended S-1 with the SEC on Thursday pricing 1.875 million shares in the $15 to $17 per share range. At that range, the IPO would raise between $28.1
Stearns, Inc Acquires Leading Wader Company
Stearns® Inc., a division of K2 Inc., has acquired Hodgman,® Inc., a company founded in 1838, that K2 says is the market leader in unique and innovative waders and wading accessories. Hodgman products include the Guidelite®, Wadelite®, Lakestream®, Brig
LaSportiva Diversifies with Trail Running
According to a recent report by the Leisure Trends Group, La Sportiva, with roughly 45% YTD growth in the category, leads the list of fastest growing Trail Running shoes sold in Outdoor Chain Stores, and similar results in Specialty Outdoor shops…
Sportsman’s Guide Raises Guidance on Strong Internet Sales
The Sportsman's Guide net sales and fully diluted EPS will be higher than current average estimates and well above the levels reported one year ago. Net sales for the quarter are now expected to be in range of $63 to $64 million, compared with net sa
Timberland Nominates Four New Directors
Timberland has nominated four new members to the Company's Board of Directors. Kenneth T. Lombard, Edward W. Moneypenny, Peter R. Moore and Terdema L. Ussery, II will stand for election at the Company's Annual Meeting on May 19, 2005. The Board
Atlas Completes Product Testing in High Sierra
Four Atlas Snow-Shoe Company staff members completed a technical Trans-Sierra snowshoe trek traveling from Symmes Creek near Independence, Calif., on the Eastern side of the range, to Wolverton Ski Area in Sequoia National Park through John Muir Wildernes
Zumiez Prices IPO; Shareholders Will Get 35% of Proceeds…
Zumiez, the 140-door action sports retailer that is gearing up for an Initial Public Offering, filed an amended S-1 with the SEC on Thursday pricing 1.875 million shares in the $15 to $17 per share range. At that range, the total raised in the IPO would
Head Moves 90% of Tennis Racquet Production to China
Head Sport AG has decided to outsource 90% of its tennis racquet production from its European sites in Kennelbach, Austria and Èeské Budejovice, Czech Republic to China. The initiative by the world's number two racquet brand is in response to the sha
Interbike Continues with Bike Advocacy Support
Keeping up its commitment to the bicycle industry, Interbike is pleased to announce its advocacy and association support program for 2005, an effort that provides necessary funding, leadership, and marketing opportunities for a broad collection of bicycle
MSA Recalls Descenders
MSA recently became aware of two incidents where climbers using the Redpoint Descender experienced a rapid rate of descent. The company’s initial investigation indicates that under certain use conditions the model of one-way bearing used in some of the de
Sales Reps Wanted — Pearl Izumi
Pearl Izumi, a leader in the performance apparel and footwear industry, has opportunities for sales representatives in multiple territories including Florida and Pennsylvania, and Virginia/DC. The successful candidates will possess industry sales
Category Manager — K-Swiss
K-Swiss is seeking a Category Manager. The Category Manager represents the Central Nervous System at K-Swiss, working with all departments as the primary interface between Product Design, Development and Sales. Direct and manage global product str
Deckers Q1 Net Income Jumps 65%; Adjusts Guidance
Deckers Outdoor Corporation reported that first quarter net sales increased 45.2% to $64.3 million versus $44.3 million in the same period last year. Net earnings for the quarter increased 65.1% to a record $8.9 million, or 69 cents per diluted share, com
Unifi Sees 20% Sales Increase; Net Loss Drops to $1.8 Million
Unifi reported a net loss from continuing operations of $1.8 million or 4 cents per share for the quarter ending March 27, 2005 compared to a net loss of $33.6 million or 65 cents per share for the prior year. The Company posted a net loss including disco
