<p>Sport-Haley, Inc. reported net sales for the fiscal second quarter ended December 31, 2002 were approximately $4.0 million, an increase of 13%, from net sales of approximately $3.6 million for the same quarter in the prior fiscal year. Net income for th</p>
<p>The Forzani Group Ltd. announced that total retail system sales for the fourth quarter increased 15.8% to $361.4 million compared with $312.1 million in the prior year. Fourth quarter comparable sales in corporately-owned stores increased 2.7%, while the </p>
<p>Escalade Sport's fourth quarter net sales increased 14% to $48.1 million bringing year to date net sales to $126.7 million, a 7% gain over last year, primarily the result of earlier 2002 acquisitions. Net income increased 29% for the quarter and 25%</p>
<p>A decline in the average price in a key shoe category depressed the average price paid for all athletic and sports footwear in 2002, according to data released by the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA). For 2002, the average price paid for all 24 </p>
<p>Quick – What do Hibbett and Wal-Mart have in common other than owning small-town markets? </p>
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The two, along with Costco and Kohl’s, are the ONLY retailers in the chart on the following page that reported positive same-store sales growth for January again</p>
<p>Genesco Inc. said it has revised its sales and earnings expectations for the fourth quarter ended February 1, 2003, primarily due to weakness in its Johnston & Murphy business and a period of slow retail sales in the middle of the Holiday season…</p>
<p>Quick – What do Hibbett and Wal-Mart have in common other than owning small-town markets?<br />
The two, along with Costco and Kohl’s, are the ONLY retailers in the chart on the following chart that reported positive same-store sales growth for January against </p>
<p>Timberland reported 2002 year-end and Q4 sales and earnings last week, handily beating analyst’s estimates and sending TBL shares up 11.8% for the week to close at $34.59 on Friday…</p>
<p>Gildan Activewear Inc. reported net earnings of $5.8 million for the fiscal Q1 ended December 29, 2002, up 107% from $2.8 million in fiscal Q1 2002. EPS doubled to 20 cents. Analyst estimates were 16 cents per share…</p>
<p>The Hockey Company reported late Friday that the company has terminated discussions with Benetton Group SpA regarding THC’s acquisition of Rollerblade…</p>
<p>Merrell is now Wolverine’s leading profit-producing brand, growing over sevenfold since WWW acquired the brand five years ago…</p>
<p>Brown Shoe raised its Fiscal 2002 guidance to $2.48 to $2.50 EPS, up from its previous estimates of $2.35 to $2.40 EPS. The increased guidance is a result of better-than-anticipated January margins, higher wholesale shipments, and the completion of sever</p>
<p>Flat demand for tennis, golf and team sports equipment, fierce competition in golf equipment and weakening demand for winter sports equipment due to poor early season snow conditions in many key markets leaves the prospects for 2003 clouded in uncertainty</p>
<p>Boosted by sales of its new Great Big Bertha II driver and the strength of its putter and glove businesses, Callaway posted a narrower fourth quarter net loss with revenues jumping 16.2% to $122.5 million…</p>
<p>SmartWool reported that the company’s controlling shareholder, RAF Industries, in late January acquired the remaining minority interest of company founders, Peter and Patty Duke. RAF has been invested with SmartWool since 1995 and has held majority inter</p>