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At appears that Atkins dieters are cutting back on exercise as well as they embrace the low carb in an effort to lose weight rapidly. Hibbett Sporting Goods raised that issue as one potential reason for the slow down in Exercise Equipment sales they saw

The Summer Market’s Open Air Demo was a resounding success for most of the vendors BOSS spoke with. The lake at Little Dell Reservoir was crowded with canoes, kayaks, wind-surfers, and even sailboats. The two largest booths, Thule and Watermark, were draw

Gander Mountain saw the elimination of most of its vendor proof-of-performance rebates impact second quarter earnings to the tune of $1.5 million this year, resulting in a 6.3% increase in the net loss for the period when measured on a pro forma basis. On

VF Corporation has named Denise V. Seegal as President and Chief Executive Officer of its Nautica division. She will assume the position held since August 2003 by Nautica founder, David Chu, who is leaving to pursue other interests.

Hibbett Sporting Goods reported that net sales for second quarter ended July 31, 2004 increased 14.1% to $81.8 million compared with $71.7 million for the year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 2.5% in the quarter. Net income declined 6.4% to

Pacific Sunwear, following a regularly scheduled meeting of the company's board of directors, has authorized the company to repurchase up to an additional $50 million of Pacific Sunwear common stock. In the first half of fiscal 2004, under repurchase

Gander Mountain reported total sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2004 increased 35% to $128.1 million from $94.8 million in the year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 1.8% on top of a 15.5% increase in the second quarter of fiscal 2003. T