<p>Skechers USA, Inc. announced that effective immediately it is assuming the distribution of its product in Canada…</p>
<p>The Sportsman's Guide, Inc. announced that the Company will report total sales in the range of $65 to $66 million and net earnings per share of $0.50 to $0.52 for its fourth quarter ended December 31, 2002…</p>
<p>Sears, Roebuck and Co. reported net income was $1.4 bn, or $4.29 per share, for 2002 as compared to $2.24 per share last year. Reported fourth quarter 2002 net income, including the non-comparable items, was $848 million or $2.67 per share, compared with</p>
<p>Federated Department Stores, Inc. announced the strategic integration of its Rich's and Macy's stores in metro Atlanta beginning in February, as well as plans to bring Bloomingdale's to the Atlanta market in two major malls as early as fall</p>
<p>Federated Department Stores, Inc. provided preliminary earnings guidance for fiscal 2003, which will be further refined with the conclusion of fiscal 2002 and when year-end earnings are released on February 25…</p>
<p>Upon finalization of the sale of the Nordica brand from Benetton to the Tecnica Group on February 1, 2003, Nordica will establish an independent subsidiary in the USA…</p>
<p>Big 5 Sporting Goods backed off earlier earning per share guidance and saw fourth quarter same-store sales soften. The largest-sports-retailer-on-the-west-coast now expects Q4 GAAP-calculated EPS in the to be $0.38 to $0.40 range versus the $0.42 to $0.4</p>
<p>Frisby Technologies, Inc. announced today that Greg Frisby, the company's founder, was removed from his position as Chief Executive Officer by a 3-2 vote of the Board of Directors. Mr. Frisby retained…</p>
<p>Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. announced that total net sales of its Trotters and SoftWalk brands for the year-ended December 31, 2002 were $36.2 million, an increase of 5.7% compared to the year-ended December 31, 2001…</p>
<p>Tarrant Apparel Group announced that on December 31, 2002, the Company completed its previously announced purchase of a twill mill facility from Trans Textil International, S.A. de C.V (“Trans Textil”) and Inmobiliaria Cuadros, S.A. de C.V. (“Cuadros”)…</p>
<p>For the second time since September, a Federal Judge denied Adidas' subsidiary TaylorMade's attempt to dismiss Pixl Golf's claims against TaylorMade…</p>
<p>West Marine, Inc. announced that the Company will acquire BoatU.S. retail stores, catalog sales and wholesale operations for $72 million in cash and the assumption of certain liabilities…</p>
<p>Riddell, Inc. announced that the company has signed an agreement with Shamrock Lacrosse to license Shamrock the Riddell trademark for use on a new line of lacrosse equipment…</p>
<p>The Athlete's Foot Marketing Associates, Inc., a subsidiary of The Athlete's Foot Group, Inc. has signed an agreement with Wayne Metcalf for franchise rights to open The Athlete's Foot stores throughout Calgary, Alberta in Canada…</p>
<p>Footstar, Inc. announced that Thomas Baumlin, Senior Vice President of Finance, has decided to leave the Company effective January 31, 2003, following a reorganization of Footstar's finance organization…</p>