The China International Bicycle & Motor Fair or “CHINA CYCLE,” in short, is scheduled to begin on May 4-7, 2005 for its 15th edition in Shanghai New International Expo Center. The show will cover all seven halls of Shanghai New International Expo Center,
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PUMA Nails Down Another Solid Quarter in Q1 as U.S. Business Moves Out Front…
PUMA AG reported another healthy quarter across the board in Q1, with both sales and profits increasing in double-digits for the period. The company is starting to see a bit of a shift in energy though, as sales growth in the Americas and the U.S. easily
Garmin’s Consumer Segment Sees Double Digit Growth in First Quarter
Garmin announced a record first quarter ended March 26, 2005. The company's consumer segment experienced 11% revenue growth during the first quarter of 2005. The aviation segment also achieved 59% revenue growth for the quarter, which led to overall
Sims Officially Opens Canadian Office
Sims snowboards has officially established a Canadian based office to service its North American dealer base. The new office, which has been open and home to the Sims product, marketing and sales team since February 2005, has expanded its role to include
Jayne Davison to Retire from TPC Network
Jayne Davison, the Director of Merchandising for the Tournament Players Club Network for the past 25 years, has announced her retirement from the PGA TOUR, effective this coming July 1…
Puma Q1 Net Income Up 13.5%; U.S. Futures Up 36%
PUMA AG reported that first quarter consolidated sales increased 11.9% to €497 million ($652 mm), or a 13.7% increase when reported in currency-neutral terms. Footwear sales were up were up 12.1% (in Euro 10.6%) to €338 million ($444 mm) and Apparel by 12
VF Outdoor Division Q1 Profits Up 133% on 13% Organic Growth
VF Corporation reported first quarter sales rose 9% to $1.56 billion from $1.43 billion in the year-ago quarter. Net income increased 18% to $122.9 million from $103.9 million, with earnings per share rising 15% to $1.07 from 93 cents per share. The acq
Brine Expands Team Brine with Passavia Signing
Brine, Inc. has inked defensemen Chris Passavia to a multi-year contract. Passavia will join Brine’s team of lacrosse super stars known collectively as Team Brine. As a member of Team Brine, Passavia will be working closely with the research and develop
Timberland Nominates Four New Directors
Timberland has nominated four new members to the Company's Board of Directors. Kenneth T. Lombard, Edward W. Moneypenny, Peter R. Moore and Terdema L. Ussery, II will stand for election at the Company's Annual Meeting on May 19, 2005. The Board
Nike Sues adidas in U.S. Court over Stripe Fight…
Nike, Inc., fresh off a ten year battle in Spain that gave them rights to their brand name there, has decided to challenge their top global competition’s recent victories over any company using stripes as decoration on apparel. It will be the Swoosh ver
Kansas Teams Up With adidas
Kansas University and adidas have agreed an eight-year sponsorship and product-allowance agreement worth $26.67 million, one of the largest footwear and apparel partnerships in college athletics. Beginning this fall, each of the Jayhawks' 18 intercol
Lafuma Sees Success on Both Sides of the Pond…
The Lafuma Group is showing some positive results for its fiscal first half-year with a 7.0% increase in total sales to €87.3 million ($113.9 mm), compared to €81.6 million ($98.2 mm) last year. International sales within the group are showing similar res
Interbike Continues with Bike Advocacy Support
Keeping up its commitment to the bicycle industry, Interbike is pleased to announce its advocacy and association support program for 2005, an effort that provides necessary funding, leadership, and marketing opportunities for a broad collection of bicycle
Atlas Completes Product Testing in High Sierra
Four Atlas Snow-Shoe Company staff members completed a technical Trans-Sierra snowshoe trek traveling from Symmes Creek near Independence, Calif., on the Eastern side of the range, to Wolverton Ski Area in Sequoia National Park through John Muir Wildernes
Unifi Sees 20% Sales Increase; Net Loss Drops to $1.8 Million
Unifi reported a net loss from continuing operations of $1.8 million or 4 cents per share for the quarter ending March 27, 2005 compared to a net loss of $33.6 million or 65 cents per share for the prior year. The Company posted a net loss including disco