The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association is throwing its support behind a new legislative effort on Capitol Hill that will help to encourage youth sports participation. The Youth Sports Legislative Package includes seven bills, three of which are curr
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TracMe Names National Sales Force
TracMe, introduced its new national sales team, naming Mike Schmidt of Stowe-based Velocity Sales, to cover the New England territory; Brian Thompson of the Hot Springs-based Thompson Group to cover the South Central territory; Blair Simpson, based in Den
Icebreaker Hires Global VP of Marketing
Icebreaker hired Rosanne Palmisano as Global Vice President of Marketing. In this new role, Palmisano will lead the development of consumer and retail marketing strategies for Icebreaker in Asia, Australasia, Europe, and North America, while overseeing a
Joe’s Adds E-Commerce Manager
Joe’s Sports & Outdoor has hired Kelly C. Jett to fill the position of E-Commerce Manager. Mr. Jett was formerly web business development manager for Salomon North America…
Garmin Increases Outlook on 72% Q2 Sales Increase
Garmin Ltd. announced total Q2 revenue of $742 million, up 72% from $433 million in second quarter 2006. Outdoor/Fitness segment revenue increased 9% to $77 million in second quarter 2007. Marine segment revenue increased 59% to $80 million in second quar
Gore-Tex Launches New Branding Campaign
Gore-Tex is launching its global branding campaign that showcases the position of its technologies for apparel and footwear. The new marketing initiative, using television, cinema, online/digital and outdoor media draws from nature and entices consumers t
VF Corp. Goes Contemporary with Lucy, Seven for All Mankind Deals…
VF Corporation saw good timing in its latest acquisition moves as the company acquires two strong brands focused on women, creates a new coalition focused on the contemporary business, welcomes back a key manager to the VF family, and strengthens its posi
Crocs Inc. Raises Guidance Again; Shares Jump…
Crocs, Inc. proved once again it's anything but soft, tripling its quarterly net income and boosting its guidance for annual earnings and sales for the second time this year. CROX hiked its sales forecast for this year to $810 million to $820 million
Osprey Hires Pieper as Director of Sales
Osprey Packs hired John Pieper as director of sales starting November 2007. Pieper’s position is newly created as a result of Osprey’s growth and the company’s commitment to place even more focus on supporting dealers, sales staff, and the U.S. and inter
Columbia Doubles Q2 Income on International Strength; U.S. Market Remains Slow…
Columbia hit record sales and earnings targets during the second quarter in spite of a weak U.S. market and slow sell-through due to weather issues early in the quarter. Sales were driven by continued growth in the sportswear category and in major markets
CenterStone Adds Icebreaker to Client List
CenterStone Technologies, Inc., an international developer of Web-based sales order management software for manufacturers of apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, reported that Icebreaker, of Sun Valley has selected the company’s iVendix software
Sunglass Hut Parent Sees Q2 Sales Rise 8.1%…
Luxottica Group S.p.A., which recently reached an agreement to acquire Oakley Inc., saw Q2 sales increase 8.1% to €1.33 billion ($1.79 bn). Excluding the impact of currency exchange rates, sales increased 12.8%…
Luxottica Posts Strong Q2 Ahead of Oakley Acquisition
Luxottica Group S.p.A. consolidated net sales increase 8.1% to €1.33 billion ($1.79 bn) for the second quarter. Excluding the impact of currency exchange rates, sales increased 12.8% in the quarter. Total retail sales increased 1.0% to €848.0 million ($1
VF Corp. to Acquire lucy and Seven for All Mankind
VF Corporation has signed definitive agreements to acquire Seven For All Mankind, LLC and lucy activewear, inc. The two companies will form the foundation of a new lifestyle brand-based coalition, VF Contemporary Brands, which VF intends to build with add
Valandré Opens Boulder Office Led by Bob Culp
Valandré has opened an office warehouse in Boulder, CO. Valandré first entered the US market five years ago. Since then, sales at specialty retailers have climbed steadily. Valandré USA LLC in Boulder will house staff and inventory to better serve clients
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