Mizuno has signed on to become the newest sponsor of the International Softball Conference (ISC). The ISC is a non-profit organization for the promotion and administration of men’s and boy’s fastpitch softball in North America…
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NYC Bans Metal Bats; What’s Next?
New York City's decision to ban metal bats in high school baseball games set off a firestorm in the sporting goods industry, once again stirring up the debate on whether metal bats have a higher “exit velocity” speed than wooden bats, consequently ri
K2 Inc. to be Acquired by Jarden in $1.2 Billion Deal…
Earning season started with a bang this year as Jarden Corporation, the parent company to Coleman, announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire K2, Inc. While the initial reaction from many in the industry was, “WHO is acquiring K2?,” Ja
Kenji Haroutunian Named Show Director for FlyFishing Retailer
Nielsen Sports Group promoted Kenji Haroutunian as the new show director for the FlyFishing Retailer World Trade Expo (FFR), where he will manage strategic planning, staff, sales, marketing and budgeting for the event…
Unifi Posts Widened Q1 Loss on Sales Decrease
Unifi, Inc. reported that net sales from continuing operations for the current March quarter, including the company's Dillon acquisition on January 1, 2007, of $178.2 million, were down $3.2 million or 1.8% from net sales of $181.4 million for the pr
Garmin/TomTom Suits Dismissed
Garmin Ltd. said it has received a decision from the United States District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin as to the remaining claims in its Wisconsin patent litigation against TomTom. While the Court's ruling “reiterated Garmin's c
Jarden Corp. to Acquire K2 Inc. for $1.2 Billion
Jarden Corporation and K2 Inc. have signed a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Jarden will acquire K2. Under the terms of the agreement, Jarden will pay $10.85 per share of K2 common stock in cash and will issue 0.1086 of a share of Jarden com
Salomon, Atomic and Suunto Go Green in Utah
Amer Winter & Outdoor Americas announced plans to move to Ogden, Utah into the historic American Can factory, and has expressed interest in becoming the site's anchor tenant. Working with developers, the City of Ogden and Amer Sports — which has agre
Kenji Haroutunian Named Show Director for Outdoor Retailer
Nielsen Sports Group promoted Kenji Haroutunian to the new show director for the biannual Outdoor Retailer trade shows, where he will manage strategic planning, staff, sales, marketing and budgeting for the biannual event. Haroutunian will work closely wi
Nautilus Q1 Income Cut in Half on 14% Sales Decline
Nautilus, Inc. net sales for the first quarter ended March 31, 2007, fell 14% to $158.8 million, compared to $185.0 million for the corresponding period last year. Net income for the quarter was $2.5 million, or eight cents per share, compared to $5.2 mil
New York City Council Overrides Bat Ban Veto
The New York City Council on Tuesday voted to override Mayor Michael Bloomberg's veto of the Council's recent move to ban metal bats and enact the legislation forcing the ban. A lawsuit is expected to be filed within days by a number of interes
Exel Sports N.A. Restructures
Exel Sports NA, a fully owned subsidiary of Exel Plc, a Finnish manufacturer and developer of composite consumer
products including cross-country ski, alpine ski, trekking and Nordic Walking poles announced today that Chris Griffin has been appointed as p
VF Increases Guidance on Double-Digit Q1 Sales Gains
VF Corporation revenues rose 15% to $1.67 billion, compared with $1.46 billion in the first quarter of 2006, driven by higher revenues across the Outdoor, Jeanswear and Imagewear businesses. Income from continuing operations in the current quarter increas
Skechers to Re-file Asics Suit…
Skechers USA, Inc. will be re-filing its lawsuit against Asics Corporation and Asics America Corp. for trade libel, unfair competition and tortious interference with prospective economic advantage and economic business relations. The suit will be re-filed
Oakley Starts Year with Strong Organic Growth…
Oakley, Inc. recorded double-digit sales growth in the first quarter, pairing that gain with a triple-digit earnings jump. In addition, the company closed on its acquisition of Australian retailer Bright Eyes, and saw its renewed focus on optics fuel sal
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