NIKE, Inc. appointed veteran media executive Johnathan A. Rodgers to its Board of Directors. Rodgers, 60, is President and CEO of TV One, a fast-growing cable channel that currently serves approximately 33 million households and offers a broad range of li
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Foot Locker Posts Flat Net; Plans New Retail Chain
Foot Locker, Inc. reported that net income per diluted share was flat to last year at 42 cents. Net income slipped slightly to $65 million in the quarter from $66 million last year. For the quarter, sales increased 1.6%, to $1,430 million this year compa
Royal Robbins Fuels Q3 Growth at Phoenix Footwear
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. saw net sales for the third quarter increase 6.4% to $36.5 million from $34.3 million last year. The company's net income for the third quarter was $343,000, or 4 cents per share, compared to net income of $981,000, or 12
Hanesbrands to Close Puerto Rico Plant
Hanesbrands Inc. will close its Ponce, Puerto Rico, textile manufacturing plant and move production to existing lower-cost production capacity in the Caribbean basin. Production at the Ponce plant, which makes fabric for T-shirts and underwear briefs, wil
Modell’s Prez to be Honored for Crohn’s Work
Robert J. Stevenish, who has served as president & coo of Modell’s Sporting Goods for the past four years, will receive the Man of the Year Award from the Greater NY Chapter of the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA) at the annual Michael S. Mo
Skechers to Launch Avirex Footwear
SKECHERS USA, Inc. has signed a licensing agreement to design, develop and market footwear in the United States and key international markets for the aviation-inspired apparel brand AVIREX. The AVIREX men's footwear line is set to launch in Spring 20
Eddie Bauer Holdings to be Acquired by Private Equity Groups
Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. and Eddie B Holding Corp., a company owned by affiliates of Sun Capital Partners, Inc. and Golden Gate Capital, today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Eddie B Holding Corp. has agreed to a
Puma Beats Q3 Forecast and Confirms Full Year Even as Backlog Growth Slows…
Puma AG saw their third quarter “develop better than expected,” as worldwide branded sales increased in the mid-teens, total group sales jumped more than 30%, and the company turned in a bottom-line decline that was less severe than the planned and foreca
Puma Beats Q3 Forecast and Confirms Full Year Even as Backlog Growth Slows…
Puma AG saw their third quarter “develop better than expected,” as worldwide branded sales increased in the mid-teens, total group sales jumped more than 30%, and the company turned in a bottom-line decline that was less severe than the planned and foreca
Head N.V. Sees Winter Sports Boost Q3 Income…
Head N.V. saw strong results in winter sports and diving boost overall sales for the third quarter by 11% in euro terms, in spite of a slight decline in tennis sales. The strengthening of the U.S. dollar against the euro also increased revenues. When meas
adidas Sees Strong Q3 Organic Growth; Guidance Cut on Reebok Investment
In the third quarter of 2006, adidas Group sales increased 56% on a currency-neutral basis. In euro terms, Group revenues grew 53% to €2.949 billion ($3.754 bn) in the third quarter of 2006 from €1.924 billion ($2.341 bn) in 2005. Sales for the adidas Gro
Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame to Host Ceremonies at SIA.07
The U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame and Museum will host their Induction Ceremony at the SIA.07 SnowSports Trade Show for the first time. Jonny Moseley, Julie Parisien and Trace Worthington will all be inducted into the Hall of Fame during a
Timbuk2 Names Atlas Snowshoes Founder as CEO
Timbuk2 Designs Inc. named Perry Klebahn as CEO. Klebahn, who has more than 16 years outdoor industry experience and an extensive background in product design, marketing and engineering, is currently teaching at Stanford’s Institute of Design’s d.school.
Cybex to Move to NASDAQ
Cybex International, Inc. has had its application for listing its common stock on The NASDAQ Stock Market approved. The Company expects to begin trading on the NASDAQ under the symbol “CYBI” on or about November 21, 2006. The Company's common stock w
SGMA’s Sports + Tech Convergence Looks to Year Two
SGMA’s Sports + Technology Convergence, which ran from October 24-26, was a business to business experience for leaders in the sporting goods industry and leading technology companies to learn how technology will continue to impact all aspects of the spor