<p>The U.S District Court for the Central District of California has denied Oakley, Inc.'s application for a temporary restraining order against The Hockey Company and JOFA AB. Oakley filed its lawsuit July 31, 2003 alleging that the JOFA IMAGE visor, </p>
<p>Huffy Corporation announced Wednesday that the Board of Directors has elected Paul R. D'Aloia to the position of President and Chief Operating Officer of the Corporation. D'Aloia was most recently President and General Manager of the Huffy Spor</p>
<p>Dillard's, Inc. reported sales for the 13 weeks ended August 2, 2003 dipped 5.0% to $1.7 billion, compared to sales of $1.8 billion in Q2 2002. Sales in comparable stores for the 13-week period decreased 5%. Net loss for the qurater was $50.4 milli</p>
<p>Shoe Carnival, Inc. announced net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2003 was $1.5 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared with net income of $3.6 million, or $0.27 per diluted share, in the second quarter of fiscal 2002. Net sales increased 7</p>
<p>VF Corporation announced that the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, with respect to the previously announced merger between Nautica Enterprises, Inc. and a wholly-owned subsidiary of VF expired at 1</p>
<p>Fila & The Sports Authority have decided to join forces again to partner at the 2003 U.S. Open at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing, New York. Fila has been associated with this world class event as an official athletic footwear and tennis appa</p>
<p>Hibbett Sporting Goods, Inc. reported that net sales for its fuscal second quarter increased 8.8% to $71.7 million compared with $65.9 million for the year-ago period. Comparable store sales increased 1.1%. Net income for the second fiscal quarter increa</p>
<p>Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported net earnings increased 61.2% to $11.6 million for the second fiscal quarter, compared to year-ago earnings of $7.2 million. Diluted EPS were up 55.0% to $0.62. Consolidated net sales for Q2 inched up 0.5% to $458.4 mill</p>
<p>Jordan, a division of Nike, Inc., announced the addition of Carmelo Anthony to Team Jordan. The newly minted Nugget signed with Nike in June 2003 and will now be a part of the Jordan family, donning the Jumpman logo and joining other elite professional a</p>
<p>Roswell Brayton, President and CEO of Woolrich, Inc., announced the appointment of Jerry Rinder as vice president sales and domestic licensing. He will report directly to Brayton. Rinder comes to Woolrich after serving as vice president and general mana</p>
<p>Black Diamond has been recognized as the 2003 Moving Mountain Industry Award Winner. Well-known within the outdoor not-for-profit community, Black Diamond received the award at the Outdoor Retailer Summer Market in Salt Lake City, Utah on Friday, August 1</p>
<p>The Wacoal Sports Science Corp. has appointed Oleg Shikverg, 32, Western Sales Director. Shikverg will expand CW-X's distribution, consumer brand awareness, and overall business in the western part of the U.S…</p>
<p>SGMA is reporting that consumer spending for athletic shoes during the first half of 2003 was substantially the same as during the same period in 2002, according to research by The NPD Group. The number of pairs purchased also remained approximately the</p>
<p>The Outdor Industry Association announced that the new executive committee will be led by Lee Fromson, CEO of Cascade Designs, who succeeds Steve Barker as Chairperson. The officer slate is comprised of: Mike Wallenfels, vice-president of sales and market</p>
<p>Brunswick Corporation announced that Victoria J. Reich has been elected president of Brunswick Europe, a new operating unit. She most recently was senior vice president and chief financial officer for Brunswick. Peter G. Leemputte, the company's vi</p>
