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Burton Expands Sales Force

October 23, 2003 SGB Update

Burton Snowboards recently added horsepower to its sales management team, strengthening resources at Burton’s headquarters, in the rep force and the eastern U.S. sales regions…

Saks Sees Leadership Changes

October 23, 2003 SGB Update

Retailer Saks Incorporated announced that Christina Johnson has resigned as President and Chief Executive Officer of Saks Fifth Avenue Enterprises to devote more time to family matters…

Sierra Multi-Brand, Inc. and New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. announced today, the GRAND RE-OPENING of the premiere Santa Barbara New Balance store on October 27, located at 607 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA…

Callaway Q3 Earnings Fall 71% on Sales Decline

October 23, 2003 SGB Update

Callaway Golf Company reported net sales for third quarter dipped 4.3% to $154 million. Foreign currency exchange rates positively impacted net sales for Q3 by approximately $3 million, resulting in a constant currency sales decline of 6.2%. Net income

Bell Takes Over For Dagger In The Canoe Business

October 23, 2003 SGB Update

Dagger kayaks, a division of WaterMark, announced it is
leaving the canoe business to focus solely on kayak production. The decision is effective immediately. Bell Canoe Works, of Zimmerman MN, struck a two-part deal with WaterMark that will help fill the

Deckers Swings to Q3 Profit on 40% Sales Gain

October 22, 2003 SGB Update

Deckers Outdoor Corporation reported net sales for the third quarter increased 40.4% to a record $24.9 million compared to $17.7 million in the same period last year. Net earnings for the quarter were $481,000, or $0.04 per diluted share, compared to a ne

SBI Appoints VP Global Tax and Corporate Finance

October 22, 2003 SGB Update

Sport Brands International, which recently purchased Fila and all its subsidiaries worldwide, has named Christopher Blumhard as Vice President Global Tax & Corporate Finance for the company. In his new role, Mr. Blumhard will be responsible for the compan

Trango Triples Sales Force

October 22, 2003 SGB Update

The number of reps for Great Trango Holdings brands has nearly tripled since June 1 as the company closes in on its goal to add more man and woman-power to its sales efforts…

TJX to Buy Bob’s Stores Out of Bankruptcy

October 22, 2003 SGB Update

The TJX Companies, Inc. announced that it signed an agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets of Bob's Stores. Bob's Stores and its subsidiaries have filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. TJX expect

Unifi Posts Fiscal Q1 Loss on 18.6% Sales Decline

October 22, 2003 SGB Update

Unifi, Inc. announced a net loss of $4.6 million or 9 cents per share for the fiscal first quarter ended September 28, 2003, which compares to net income of $4.3 million or 8 cents per share for the prior year September quarter. Net sales for the Septemb

Christy Sports Celebrates 45 Years

October 21, 2003 SGB Executive SGB Update

In 1958, ski boots were still made exclusively of leather. Most skis were still made of wood, and instructors debated whether Howard Heads aluminum “cheaters” had a future. Bindings didnt work very well, and the most talked-about item in ski shops across

Huffy Corp. Elects D’Aloia to Board of Directors

October 21, 2003 SGB Update

Paul R. D'Aloia has been elected to the Board of Directors of Huffy Corporation. D'Aloia, who was elected President and Chief Operating Officer in August 2003, joined Huffy Corporation in 1997 as President and General Manager of the Huffy Sports

Igloo Vikski Adds News Faces

October 20, 2003 SGB Executive

Igloo Vikski inc., an outdoor gear distributor for brands such as Fischer, Swix and Kayland Footwear, has announced two new additions to its team. Noémi Soucy-Girard has just joined the management team as the new Marketing Coordinator. Mark Robinson has j

K2 Acquires Tubbs and Atlas

October 20, 2003 SGB Executive

K2 has acquired the assets and assumed certain liabilities of WinterQuest LLC, a privately held company founded in 1906, which is the leading marketer and manufacturer of snowshoes through its Tubbs and Atlas brands, with the #1 and #2 market shares respe