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Hus Joins Titus Cycles as CEO

Pat Hus has been hired as the Chief Executive Officer for Titus Cycles, joining Chris Cocalis as President. Prior to coming to Titus, Hus was the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at the American Bicycle Group, owners of Litespeed, Quintana Roo, and M

March Retail Gets an Easter Boost, But…

March was a month that both giveth and taketh away this year as the upside benefits expected by many due to the earliest Easter in 16 years were offset by the wicked winter weather in much of the northern tier of the country. While the early holiday, whi

Puma Looks to Come Out of FIFA Action in One Piece…

News out of Germany last week has the Court there apparently siding with Puma AG in the ongoing dispute over a one-piece kit the company had designed for Cameroon. FIFA had previously fined Cameroon for wearing the uniforms during the African Cup in 200

SIA Retail Audit: Sales At Chain Stores Up 3.4%

Overall sales for the entire winter sport market (including specialty and chain stores) were flat, up 0.5% in dollars to $2.06 billion for the August 2004 through February 2005 period, compared to $2.05 billion reported for the same period last year, acco

SIA Retail Audit: Sales Down 0.4% at Specialty

Overall sales for the entire winter sport market (including specialty and chain stores) were flat, up 0.5% in dollars to $2.06 billion for the August 2004 through February 2005 period, compared to $2.05 billion reported for the same period last year, acco

SGMA Sees Bowling as the Top Participation Sport in U.S.

Fitness is the focus for millions of Americans. That’s the dominant theme of sports participation in the United States – as 14 of the top 30 sports/activity categories are fitness-related. That’s the conclusion of SGMA International’s analysis of the Spor

ShopKo To Be Acquired For Over $1 Billion

ShopKo Stores, Inc. announced that it has signed a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Minneapolis-based private equity investment firm Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison Incorporated in a transaction valued at slightly more than $1

March Comps Increase 1.4% at Payless

Payless ShoeSource same-store sales increased 1.4% during the March reporting period, the five weeks ended April 2, 2005. Company sales totaled $270.2 million, a 1.4% decrease from $273.9 million during fiscal March of last year. Total sales for the first

Marmot Expands Merchandising Team

Megan Storm and Brien Teasley have joined the North American merchandising team at Marmot. Storm was formerly a merchandiser with G.I. Joe’s, and J. Jill apparel. Teasley was with several outdoor stores, including Neptune’s and Marmot Mountain Works, as w

Ritchey Hires McMillan as Purchasing/Traffic manager

With the promotion of Maris Adamovics to head Product Development in Ritchey’s Asia office, U.S. General Manager Steve Parke had an important position to fill in the San Carlos, CA office. John McMillan was hired to fill this role. McMillan has a long his

SIA.06 is Sold Out

The SIA.06 SnowSports Show is officially sold out. SIA.06 will take place at Mandalay Bay Convention Center for the fourth straight year, January 23-26, 2006. To date over 320,000 square feet has been sold with exhibitors on tap to showcase more than 750

CamelBak Inks Deal with Bobby Julich

CamelBak Products, LLC has inked an agreement with Bobby Julich, U.S. Olympic Bronze Medalist in Athens 2004 in the men’s time trial event. Julich, who spends his time living between Reno, NV/Lake Tahoe, CA and Nice, France will be working with CamelBak d