<p>In other news from Nike, the company has extended its partnership with another major soccer icon as it inked a long-term apparel manufacturing deal with London soccer club Arsenal. The seven-year deal, reportedly worth £55 million ($88.5 million), will r</p>
<p>Marmot Mountain Ltd. made two big announcements the week before the OR show. First they were awarded the 2003 American Mountain Guides Association Industry award. Tom Fritz, Marmot VP of Marketing, will accept the award from Mike Alkaitis, Executive direc</p>
<p>A woman died last month in Missouri after a fall from a portable climbing wall. The accident, seen as the first fatality in the history of the climbing gyms in the U.S., occurred during a changing of the guard within the industry, during a time when a nu</p>
<p>There’s more good news for snow sports; Bogner and Phenix are teaming up; After failing to get EPA approval on its BugAway Ex Officio and Orvis Filanny Get It Right…; Crank Brothers beefs up its U.S., European, and Canadian Distribution; Transcend re-la</p>
<p>We all remember the day when every suburban kid was walking to class wearing a Mountain-light Jacket. It was a $300 2-ply Gore-Tex fashion statement, and the outdoor specialty shops couldn’t order them fast enough. I remember re-stocking North Face Jack</p>
<p>Two prominent veterans in the outdoor and active apparel industry, Jim Heiden and Mike Costa, announced today that they have joined forces to launch InterSource LLC, an international sourcing company specializing in knits and woven apparel…</p>
<p>Grivel has obtained ISO 14001 certification by the International Organization of Standardization. The certification acknowledges Grivel as a business in compliance with internationally established environmental regulations, and is valid for the 'desi</p>
<p>Atlas Snowshoe Company received the American Alpine Institute's 2003 “Guides Choice” Award for both its men's and women's snowshoes..</p>
<p>Pacific Sunwear saw net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2003 increase 84% to $13.4 million, or $.26 per share, basic and diluted, over net income of $7.3 million, or $.15 per share, basic and diluted, for the second quarter of fiscal 2002. Sales </p>
<p>On August 11, 2003, the Board of Directors of NIKE, Inc. declared a cash dividend of fourteen cents ($0.14) per share on its outstanding Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock payable October 1, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of busin</p>
<p>Cutter & Buck Inc. has finalized its previously announced agreement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), resolving the Commission's investigation of the company. The agreement provides for Cutter & Buck to comply with the financial repo</p>
<p>Nike Golf unveils its first full-service and dedicated research & design facility for the development of performance golf clubs and the testing of both golf clubs and golf balls in Fort Worth, Texas. The company alos revealedits latest retail golf sales </p>
<p>Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. has finalized its acquisition of H.S. Trask & Co. Phoenix Footwear had announced the signing of a definitive agreement with H.S. Trask on June 16, 2003. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed in detail, but the Company </p>
<p>Antigua Enterprises Inc. reported net sales for the first half of 2003 totaled $19.8 million compared to $21.1 million in 2002. Net income for the half was $432,501 compared to $832,489 in 2002. As previously reported, the the company in late April comp</p>
<p>Gildan Activewear Inc. reporteded fiscal third quarter net earnings of $31.3 million, or $1.05 per diluted share, up respectively 13.0% and 11.7% from $27.7 million or $0.94 per diluted share in the third quarter of fiscal 2002. The quarter comprised 14 w</p>