adidas Group Chairman and CEO Herbert Hainer played it safe during a recent presentation at WSA as he reviewed progress in the integration of the recently-acquired Reebok business into the adidas structure. As Sports Executive Weekly reported last
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Russell Corp Spends the Last of Acquisition Gains in Fourth Quarter; It’s All Organic Now….
Russell Corporation looked to the inclusion of the Brooks Sports business in the fourth quarter to provide all of the top-line gains for the period and also looked to tax benefits related to the shift of more business to lower tax countries for a nice boo
OR Winter Market is Still The Place to be…
OR Winter Market remains the premier show of the season for any company addressing the backcountry market through hardgoods, technical softgoods, or lifestyle product. The fuel for growth in the industry is clearly shifting to softgoods, though many hardg
Accell Looks for Growth in N.A.
Six months ago, The Accell Group, which is one of Europe’s largest bicycle and parts manufacturers, decided to make its first foray onto U.S. soil by bringing its LaPierre brand across the Atlantic. The experiment apparently worked and now the company has
Billabong Posts Double-Digit Sales and Earnings Gains in H1
Billabong International Limited saw a 14.7% increase in net profit after tax for the first half of the company's fiscal year. Strong performances in the Americas and Europe, coupled with a solid result in Australasia, lifted net profit after tax to A
Easton Named Official Shoe of Little League World Series
Easton Sports has agreed to a three-year deal with the Little League World Series (LLWS) that makes Easton the official shoe of the event through 2009. The partnership, which kicks off June 1, 2006, brings together two staples of youth baseball and gives
Sea Otter Supports Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
The Sea Otter Classic joined forces with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, to give cyclists and spectators an opportunity to raise money through a fundraising program called 'Make Cures Happen.' Money will be raised in honor of Joshua Alfaro, an
Mizuno Renews Contract with Jennie Finch
Mizuno USA, Inc. has re-signed 2004 Olympic Gold Medallist and member of National Professional Fastpitch’s Chicago Bandits, Jennie Finch. Finch was one of the premier players on the USA Women’s National Team which took home Gold and became the story of t
Nautilus Realigns into Three Business Units; Names Unit Chiefs
Nautilus, Inc. has realigned its leadership structure, a move that includes the formation of three business units. NLS named Tim Hawkins president of the Fitness Equipment Business and Darryl Thomas as president of the International Equipment Business.
Cascade Designs Honors Reps of the Year
Cascade Designs announced its 2005 Rep of the Year and Sales Achievement Awards. The Hi-Altitude Sales & Consulting team, including Ryan Overstake, Eric Miller, Jason Livingston and Lori Maddox, has been honored as the recipient of Rep of the Year for 200
Langlois Promoted to Rossignol Canada VP of Sales and Marketing
In lieu of Rossignol/Quiksilver’s larger plan to focus on the growth of each business unit within the global organization, Rossignol has promoted Pierre Langlois to VP Sales and Marketing, Hard Goods Division – Canada. Pierre will oversee all sales and m
Golf Galaxy Goes vertical with GolfWorks Acquisition
Golf Galaxy, Inc. has signed an agreement to purchase The GolfWorks, one of the golf industry's sources for golf club components, clubmaking tools and supplies, and technical information. The purchase price consists of approximately $4 million in cas
Russell Q4 Income Climbs on Tax Benefit and 6% Sales Increase
Russell Corporation fiscal 2005 fourth quarter sales were $354.6 million, an increase of 6.2% over the $334.0 million reported in the same period a year ago. The Company reported earnings of $11.8 million, or 36 cents per diluted share, versus 31 cents pe
Quik/Rossi Hires Edgar to Oversee Snowboard Hardgoods
Rossignol/Quiksilver hired Luke Edgar to oversee all sales and marketing responsibilities for Rossignol Snowboards. Edgar will also oversee all commercial activities for Mervin, which consists of the Lib Tech, Gnu, Bent Metal, and Roxy brands. This new
prAna Wind Power Lands Liz Claiborne on EPA Top 10 List
Liz Claiborne Inc. made the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's list of Top 10 Retail Green Power Partners. Liz Claiborne Inc. is being recognized for its voluntary purchase of 25,000 megawatt-hours of green power to cover 100% of the electricity
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