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Head Sees Winter Sports and Positive Exchange Rates Fuel Q3 Gains…

November 17, 2003 SGB Update

Head N.V. was able to use its reporting structure in U.S. dollars to its advantage once again in the third quarter, but company management indicated that the benefit had declined a bit since the first half of the year. The company reports in U.S. currenc

Can Everlast Expect to Ride Bling Bling to Better Results?

November 17, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Everlast Worldwide is putting its name on everything these days — with a new jewelry line and a new fragrance the latest additions — in an attempt to bolster licensing revenues even as product sales continue to fall. Third quarter net sales for the com

New Balance Talks on China Strategy…

November 17, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

In an exclusive interview with Sports Executive Weekly, New Balance Athletic Shoe president Jim Tompkins threw water on a Chinese newspaper report that suggested that New Balance would open 70 stores in China by the end of next year.

Liz Goes Urban with Enyce Acquisition…

November 17, 2003 SGB Update

Sport Brands International continued with its focused approach last week as the new parent company of Fila announced it had agreed sell Enyce and its sister brand, Lady Enyce, to Liz Claiborne, Inc. for approximately $114 million, including the retirement

Krueger to Run CAT Footwear Business for Wolverine

November 17, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Wolverine World Wide announced that Blake W. Krueger, the Company's Executive Vice President and General Counsel, will assume responsibility for the global CAT Footwear business. In this new capacity, Krueger will continue to report directly to Timo

Life Link Adds New Link

November 17, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Life-Link, the leading manufacturer of backcountry travel gear, is proud to announce that world-renowned professional snowboarder, Travis Rice has signed with the company to promote its Avalanche Safety Gear and to help form Life-Link's New Avalanche

Sears Tests Urban Shop Pilot for Holidays

November 17, 2003 SGB Update

Sears has initiated a pilot of 50 urban shops that also include popular male urban brands such as Icewear, Run Athletics by Russell Simmons, P. Miller and South Pole. The urban shops are located at select Sears stores in Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, Mi

SIA Booth Space Officially Sold Out

November 13, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

SnowSports Industries America (SIA)
reports today that the SIA. 4 SnowSports Show is officially sold out. The SIA.04 SnowSports Show will be held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, January 26-29, 2004…

DeSantis and Hearn Purchase Walden Kayaks

November 13, 2003 SGB Update

Jeffrey DeSantis and Bill Hearn recently purchased Walden Kayaks from Hardigg Industries. DeSantis and Hearn are devoted to the mission of Walden Kayaks: helping people discover the pleasures of kayaking while preserving the outdoors for future generatio

Wolverine Appoints New Outside Director

November 13, 2003 SGB Update

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. announced that Brenda J. Lauderback, former Group President, Wholesale and Retail, of Nine West, has been appointed to fill a new seat on the Company's Board of Directors…

National Outdoor Book Awards Announced

November 13, 2003 SGB Update

The Mountaineers Books this month received a number of prestigious awards for recently published titles. The publisher, owned by the Mountaineers Club of Washington state, received recognition from both the Banff Mountain Book Festival and the National Ou

Vail Gets Heavenly Relief in Fiscal 2003

November 13, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

Vail Resorts, Inc. reported that the net loss for the fiscal year ended July 31, 2003 was $8.5 million, or a loss of 24 cents per diluted share, compared to net income of $7.1 million, or income of 20 cents per diluted share, for the same period last year