VF Corporation saw total revenues increase 5% in the first quarter to $1.67 billion from $1.58 billion in the year-ago quarter. Income rose 12% to a record $128.2 million from $114.7 million before the cumulative effect of a change in accounting policy fo
Results for "amer"
We found 25069 results for your search.
Scream Agency Wins PR Award for Sierra Designs Campaign
Scream Agency has won a 2006 International Summit Creative Award for its comprehensive strategic public relations campaign for Sierra Designs, a technical leader of innovative outdoor clothing and gear. The Summit Creative Awards were created to recognize
K2 Founder Kirschsner Passes Away
H. William “Bill” Kirschner, the legendary founder of K2 passed away Saturday, April 23, 2006 at the age of 87. Kirschner is survived by his wife of 66 years, Barbara, his sons Bill (Susie) Kirschner, Bruce (Karen) Kirschner, all of Vashon Island, and his
Viesturs to be Honorary Chairperson of Summit for Someone
Ed Viesturs, America’s premier high-altitude mountaineer, has signed on to be the Honorary Chairperson of Backpacker Magazine’s 2007 Summit for Someone benefit climbs. These climbs, created and owned by the recreational non-profit, Big City Mountaineers,
Discovery Channel Puts Marketing Budget Behind Cycling
The Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team will continue its relationship with Lance Armstrong in a new expanded role. The Discovery Channel has announced a comprehensive campaign and event to fuel consumers' growing interest in the sport. Lance Armstro
Wolverine Shares Jump on Solid Business Outlook…
Shares of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. jumped 21.5% last week to close at $25.00 on Friday after the company announced strong first quarter sales and earnings growth and then moved to upgrade guidance for the year on stronger backlogs and improving margins.
Snow Sports Retailers Carry Momentum into the Home Stretch …
Snow Sports Retailers continue to see apparel sales and higher average selling prices for equipment drive sales gains this year. Overall, trade association SnowSports Industries America is reporting a relatively healthy year through February 2006. Total s
Converse Infringement Suit Back On…
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals panel agreed unanimously to reinstate a trademark infringement and dilution lawsuit filed in 2003 by six predominantly African-American fraternities and sororities. The suit was originally filed in a U.S. District Court
Lafuma Reports Strong First Half
Lafuma reported strong first half sales gains due to a combination of organic growth and acquisitions. Total company sales increased 34.4% to €116.1 million ($138.9 mm) compared to €86.6 million ($112.9 mm). In addition the company’s backlog increased 8%
Lafuma Reports Strong First Half
Lafuma reported strong first half sales gains due to a combination of organic growth and acquisitions. Total company sales increased 34.4% to €116.1 million ($138.9 mm) compared to €86.6 million ($112.9 mm). In addition the company’s backlog increased 8%
Oakley First Quarter Net Plunges; Revenues Up 7.0%
Oakley, Inc. saw first quarter net sales increased 7.0% to a first quarter record $151.7 million from $141.8 million in the same period of 2005. Net income for the first quarter totaled $1.9 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, compared with net income
Mondaine in Strategic Partnership with Luminox
What started as a private label customer relationship for Luminox has now been expanded into a new strategic partnership with Mondaine. Mondaine affiliates acquired 50% of Luminox from one of its co-founders for an undisclosed amount. The partnership will
Nautilus Realigns International Business Leadership
Nautilus, Inc. has named Darryl Thomas as President of the company's International Business and relocated him to London. The realignment better positions Nautilus, Inc. for significant growth in fitness equipment sales outside of the Americas, as the
Rhode Island Textile Inks Korean Distribution Agreement
Rhode Island Textile, Co., owners of the Shoe Gear and High Country Brands and manufacturers of high quality shoe care, laces and outdoors accessories announced today an exclusive distribution agreement with TJ Sports, Seoul, S. Korea. TJ Sports will mar
SIA: Chain SnowSports Sales Climb 7% Through February
Overall sales for the entire winter sport market, including specialty and chain stores, were up 6% in dollars to $2.2 billion for the August 2005 through February 2006 period, compared to $2.1 billion reported last year, according to the SIA Retail Audit.
SGB Today
Active Lifestyle Market Product and Brand Marketing Stories from SGB PRO PR and SGB Premium PR Partners
Post your Product or Marketing News in the SGB PR Portal