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The Warnaco Group, Inc. announced agreements with Swimwear Anywhere, Inc. (the former licensee of Calvin Klein women's swimwear in North America) and Calvin Klein, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation, to accelerate the

Retailers will lose shopper loyalty unless they differentiate themselves in the eyes of consumers, according to a new IBM Survey of American shoppers. Those surveyed say lack of distinction in services, products and store atmosphere, as well as unhelpful

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. reported a 6.4% increase in consolidated net sales to $523,283,000 for the first quarter of fiscal 2005, ended April 30, versus $491,832,000 in the year-ago period. Net earnings were $3,779,000 for the quarter, or 20 cents per dil

Mackey J. McDonald, chairman and CEO of VF Corporation announced broad-based organizational changes, with a more streamlined leadership structure designed to support the company's long-term growth plans. Eric Wiseman has been promoted to executive vi

At the beginning of the year, Keen Footwear proudly announced a sudden change of corporate spending: nearly $1 million originally allocated towards a spring/summer 2005 advertising campaign would be set aside for contributions to a variety of non-profit o

The National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA) reports that retail sales of sporting goods, which reached $48.9 billion in 2004, are expected to grow 2% in 2005. For 2005, sales of athletic and sports equipment, shoes and clothing are forecast to reach $5

Mountainsmith is gearing up for an exciting summer kick-off as the Official Pack and Luggage Sponsor of the third annual Teva Mountain Games. Mountainsmith's goal is to promote brand awareness, tie-in with local retailers, and educate consumers. Thei

Foot Locker, Inc. reported net income for the company's first quarter ended April 30, 2005, increased 19% to 37 cents per share, or $58 million, from 31 cents per share, or $48 million last year. Included in last year's results was a gain of $1

Ski Racing has added new editorial staff and several promotions. Don Cameron, former sports editor for the Vail Daily has been named editor. Alex Pasquariello, a reporter from Mountain Sports Media, takes over as managing editor. Assistant editor Eric McC

Just months into his new role as President and CEO of the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA International), industry veteran Tom Cove has made it clear he intends to focus on creating more sustainable value for SGMA members – and a sharper pr