<p>Galyan’s Saw Shares Fall 18% for the Week to close at $11.49 on Friday after the retailer warned on Wednesday that second quarter earnings would suffer from comp store sales that are now seen in the –8% to –10% range. The street jumped on the news with n</p>
<p>Shoe Carnival Shares Were Off 5.8% after the retailer warned that lower traffic in the stores would push sales lower than expected for the second quarter and warned that earnings are now expected to be in the range of 10 cents to 13 cents per diluted shar</p>
<p>Taylor Made-adidas Golf Company and Pixl Golf Company have confirmed that the two organizations have been involved recently in litigation that “has been resolved to the mutual satisfaction of both parties”. Both Taylor Made-adidas and Pixl are prohibited</p>
<p>The Nautilus Group, Inc. announced that Gregg Hammann has joined Nautilus as President and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately. Brian Cook, current Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, will continue with the company as Chairman…</p>
<p>Sears and other department stores like the retailing giant continue to increase their dominance in the home fitness equipment market. Based on an NSGA analysis of consumer purchases of three major types of exercise equipment – treadmills, exercise bikes a</p>
<p>Bicycle imports fell to 3.5 million units in the first quarter of 2003, 13% fewer than in the same quarter last year, according to U.S. Department of Commerce data.<br />
Most categories showed significant declines. The only category that showed an increase wa</p>
<p>Worth Inc. announces a lawsuit filed against the Amateur Softball Association on July 10th in Oklahoma City Federal Court based on an ASA announcement on June 30, 2003 that a new bat standard based upon a new high-speed test system is to become effective </p>
<p>Nautica reported net sales for the first quarter ended May 31, 2003 increased 10.6% to $139.2 million compared with $125.9 million in the first quarter last year. Sales in the wholesale segment grew 12.4% to $107.1 million compared with $95.3 million in t</p>
<p>Payless ShoeSource is proposing to offer $200 million of senior subordinated notes due 2013. Payless intends to use the proceeds of the offering, net of all fees and expenses, together with available cash, to repay all its existing indebtedness under the </p>
<p>Huffy Corporation announced that net earnings for the second quarter of 2003 were $2.8 million or $0.18 per common share, compared to net earnings of $1.3 million or $0.12 per common share for the second quarter of 2002. Net sales for Q2 increased 25.8% </p>
<p>Blair Corporation, a national catalog and multi-channel direct marketer of women's and men's apparel and home products, has formed Allegheny Trail Corp. to launch a wholesale business targeted primarily at outdoor sporting goods and recreational</p>
<p>Winmark Corporation announced $756,400, or $.12 per share diluted, compared to net income of $724,000, or $.12 per share diluted, in 2002.</p>
<p>Derron Sabo, formerly Territory Manager for Wilson Golf, has been promoted to National Accounts Manager – Golf for Wilson Golf & Racquet Sports. He is now responsible for golf sales to national accounts and golf course buying groups, and share duties wit</p>
<p>Prince Sports, Inc. has launched a series of customer satisfaction initiatives that include extended customer service hours, a dealer feedback line, and quicker turnaround times for order shipments, among other enhancements…</p>
<p>Mountainsmith has announced a partnership with the Trek-Volkswagen Racing Team to become their official pack and luggage supplier. The agreement makes official the partnership that started earlier this year designating Mountainsmith to outfit the high-vi</p>
