Tom O’Riordan, the former COO of Fila USA, has taken the reins at American Sporting Goods as CEO, effective March 12, 2007. O’Riordan, who has also purchased an equity position in the company, replaces Kevin Wulff, the former Nike exec that recently exit
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American Rec Sees Operational Improvements in Q4
Kellwood Co. said its Other Soft Goods division, which includes American Recreation, “continued to produce excellent results” in the fourth quarter of 2006 achieving a 9% increase in sales to $84.5 million. Other Softgoods includes the American Recreation
American Chiropractic Association States Concerns About Wheeled Shoes
The American Chiropractic Association issues a warning concerning the safety of wheeled shoes. The group of doctors of chiropractic are expressing concerns about safety, both for the children who use them and others who must dodge children skating in crow
Tom O’Riordan Joins American Sporting Goods as CEO
Tom O’Riordan, the former COO of Fila USA, has taken
the reins at American Sporting Goods as CEO, effective
March 12, 2007. O’Riordan, who has also purchased an
equity position in the company, replaces Kevin Wulff, the
former Nike exec that recently
Raleigh America Recognizes Top IBDs
Raleigh America, Inc., held its annual Heron Council Meeting and Gala February 22nd-24th at the Palm Springs Westin Mission Hills Resort in California. While the focus of the event is recognizing top dealers, it also provides the dealers and Raleigh Ameri
Billabong Sees Strong Growth in the Americas…
Billabong International Limited reported a 26.1% rise in sales revenue to AUD$610.7 million ($466.3 mm) from AUD$484.3 million ($364.3 mm) previously. Currency-neutral, sales increased 26.8% for the half.
Sales revenue in the Americas increased 31.2% to A
American Skiing Co. to Focus on Utah and Maine Resorts…
American Skiing Company has been selling off several of its resort holdings over the past three months. Just last week, the resort holding company announced plans to sell Mount Snow and Attitash resorts for $73.5 million, and in December announced a deal
Billabong Sales Jump 31% in Americas
Billabong International Limited reported a 26.1% jump in sales revenues to AUD$610.7 million ($466.3 mm) from AUD$484.3 million ($364.3 mm)previously. Net profit increased 14.3% to AUD$90.7 million ($69.3 mm) for the first half. Sales revenue in the Ameri
American Skiing Co. Sells Off Another Pair of Resorts
American Skiing Company entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Killington and Pico resorts in Vermont to SP Land Company, LLC, a major area landowner, for $83.5 million. The announced sale follows the recent announcement of the sale of Mount Snow
Amer Sports Continues with Salomon Integration…
Amer Sports finished its first year with Salomon under its corporate umbrella with relatively strong sales and earnings results, especially when considering the amount of integration and restructuring the company underwent over the past twelve months. How
American Skiing Co. to Sell Mount Snow and Attitash…
American Skiing Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Mount Snow and Attitash resorts for $73.5 million to Peak Resorts Inc. The announced sales follow the December announcement of the planned $265 million sale of Steamboat resort. I
American Skiing Co. to Sell Mount Snow and Attitash
American Skiing Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Mount Snow and Attitash resorts for $73.5 million to Peak Resorts Inc., a resort operator with ski resorts in Missouri, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Ohio. The announce
Amer Sports 2006 Net Sales and Income Increase; Expects Flat 2007 Sales
Amer Sports 2006 net sales increased 31% thanks to the acquisition of Salomon. Pro-forma net sales grew 3.5% to €1,792.7 million ($2.252 bn) as compared to 2005 pro-forma sales of €1,732.0 million (2.157 bn). Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) wer
adidas Taps Nordic Chief to Run North America
adidas has appointed Patrik Nilsson as President of adidas North America to be in charge of all adidas operations in the North American market and report directly to Erich Stamminger, President & CEO of the adidas brand. Patrik Nilsson succeeds Rob Langst
Quik Taps Garcia to Run Rossignol Softgoods in Americas
Quiksilver, Inc. has hired Jose M. Garcia to run the softgoods business for Rossignol in the Americas. Based in Quiksilver/Rossignol's new Mountain Center headquarters in Park City, Utah, Garcia will direct the merchandising, sales and distribution o