Boarding For Breast Cancer appointed five new members to its board of directors to help guide and grow the organization. The new eight-member board includes some of the most influential names in the action sports industry including two B4BC co-founders an
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SGMA Creates Solid Foundation for New Market…
In its inaugural incarnation, SGMA found its Spring Market to be a trade show that for the most part fulfilled attendee expectations for the present and filled hopes for the future. As a first show of a new concept it was seen by most as better than the
Warrior Acquires MIA Sports…
Warrior Sports, a division of New Balance, has acquired Made In America Sports, a manufacturer of hockey gloves, sports bags, pant covers and accessories. MIA Sports, which is based in Montreal, Quebec, has approximately 23 employees, which are all expec
One Year Later: The GoLite / Timberland Deal…
A year after sealing a rather unique acquisition deal, the GoLite/Timberland partnership has more than met expectations, but both sides says they've only started to reach the partnership’s potential. Under the deal announced last year, Timberland pur
Callaway Golf International Ex-Senior VP Joins e21
Element 21 Golf Company announced that Keith Keindel, Ex-Senior Vice President, International, Callaway Golf, has joined e21 to head the international distribution and sales of e21 Scandium golf equipment…
Ryka Founder Named CEO OF Swiss Masai US
Ryka founder Sheri Poe has been named chief executive officer of Swiss Masai US, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Switzerland’s Masai Group International, Ltd. In this role, Poe, who founded the Ryka brand in 1987, will oversee all U.S. operations, dist
Umbro CEO Resigns; CFO Takes Over
Umbro PLC said its chief executive Peter McGuigan has resigned to take up the role of CEO at Americana, a private equity backed business which owns the Bench and Hooch trademarks.
Umbro chief financial officer Steve Makin will become the new chief executi
Lucy Kay Appointed COO of Breckenridge
Lucy Kay, most recently vice president of marketing for Breckenridge and Keystone Resorts, will take the reins as chief operating officer of Breckenridge Ski Resort. Kay has more than 25 years of experience in the mountain resort industry, having spent al
Warrior Sports Acquires MIA Sports
Warrior Sports acquired Made In America (MIA) Sports, a manufacturer of hockey gloves, sports bags, pant covers and accessories based in Montreal. MIA Sports has approximately 23 associates, including Stephane Paul, Sales Manager, and Chris Paul, Pro Serv
NSGA Sees 3% Growth in Sporting Goods in ’07
The NSGA said retail sales of sporting goods (footwear, clothing and equipment), which reached a record $52.1 billion in 2006, are expected to grow 3% in 2007. For 2007, sporting goods sales are forecast to increase to $53.7 billion…
Quiksilver Continues Struggle With Hardgoods…
Quiksilver, Inc. slipped into the red during their fiscal second quarter ended on April 30, due primarily to seasonal losses in the Rossignol business and declines in the Cleveland Golf business. Quiksilver’s core action sports brands remained strong thro
Quiksilver Swings to Fiscal Q2 Loss
Quiksilver, Inc. consolidated net revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2007 increased 17% to $603.8 million from $516.9 million in the second quarter of fiscal 2006. Consolidated net loss for the second quarter of fiscal 2007 was $4.8 million compare
Kellwood Sees Continued Improvements in First Quarter
Kellwood Company Q1 net sales totaled $484.4 million, as compared to $493.8 million in the first quarter last year. Net earnings from continuing operations were $5.9 million, or 23 cents per diluted share, versus $1.1 million, or four cents per diluted sh
Kellwood’s Board Elects New Executive Team
Kellwood Company's Board of Directors elected new officers yesterday at the Company's June 7 board meeting. Five new officers were appointed, including a new CFO, a new chief strategy and marketing officer, and three new corporate VP's…
Dreams Inc. Gains Bank Deal
Dreams, Inc., a licensed sports collectibles and memorabilia business, has entered into an $18 million loan and security agreement with Comerica Bank that will improve the liquidity and working capital structure for its newly AMEX-listed company…
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