Suunto USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Amer Sports- parent company of Wilson Sporting Goods, Atomic and Precor, currently has two openings for the position of Territory Sales Manager. One territory will be located within the East Coast and the ot
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Global Multi-Brand Plan Takes Shape at Nike, Inc…
Nike, Inc. saw a number of shifts in its business in the fiscal third quarter as Nike brand apparel reversed the downward trend seen in the second quarter in the U.S. and footwear sales got a bigger boost from unit sales growth even as average selling pri
Kelty Signs U.S. State Dept. Deal
Kelty has inked a specialty contract with the U.S. State Department for the purchase of 110,000 daypacks. The packs
will be filled with basic school supplies and distributed by the State Department to school-age children in 13 countries. The Kelty daypack
Twighlight Crit will Use Virtual Time Trial for Starting Order
America's pro road cyclists participating in this year's Athens Twilight criterium will first race in the first CompuTrainer MultiRider 10-K Time Trial. The stationary MultiRider setup will be used on Friday to create the start order for Saturda
SIA Correction
SnowSports Industries America informed SEW last week that Leisure Trends Group discovered an error in their programming that caused discrepancies in the most recent SIA Retail Audit numbers.
Total industry sales at retail did not grow 2.8% so far this sea
NSGA Conference Registrations Continue Record Pace
With two months remaining before the 41st Annual NSGA Management Conference & 7th Annual Team Dealer Summit, registrations continue to arrive at a record pace. As of March 17, nearly 390 persons had registered…
SIA Revises Season-to-Date Retail Audit Results
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) recently reported dollar and unit sales for specialty ski and snowboards stores as well as overall industry sales for the reporting period of August 2004-January 2005. However, after further analysis, a calculation err
NGF Elects New Officers and Directors
The National Golf Foundation recently elected officers and directors for 2005. The newly elected officers are Mark King, Jim Connor, and Stephen F. Mona; while the newly elected directors are Gerard Hinckley, Gary Schaal and Jim Thompson…
Nike Fiscal Q3 Net Income Up 36% on a 14% Revenue Increase
Nike reported revenues for the third quarter increased 14% to $3.3 billion, versus $2.9 billion for the same period last year. Third quarter net income totaled $273.4 million, or $1.01 per diluted share, compared to $200.3 million, or $0.74 per diluted sh
Golf and Tennis Pro Shop to Open Roswell, GA Store
Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc. has announced that it will open its first Atlanta-area PGA TOUR Superstore with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the store on March 17 at 9 a.m. The approximately 65,000 square-foot store is located on Holcomb Woods Parkway in
Brooks Inks Sponsorship Deal for Twin Cities Marathon
Brooks Sports, Inc. announced a new licensing agreement with the Twin Cities Marathon (TCM). The two-year, Gold level partnership makes Brooks the official footwear and apparel sponsor of the TCM, the first U.S. qualifying marathon for the Olympic Trials
Quiksilver Fiscal Q1 Net Income Gets Nice Asia Pacific Lift…
Quiksilver's net revenues for the fiscal first quarter ended January 31 increased 33.6% to $342.9 million, from $256.1 million in the year-ago quarter. Excluding the addition of DC Shoes in the quarter, revenues increased approximately 22.6% for the
adidas-Salomon Sees Q4 Profits Shrink on Weaker Salomon Results…
adidas-Salomon posted what most see as a pretty positive year as sales grew 3.4% in Euro terms to €6.48 billion in 2004 compared to €6.27 billion in 2003 and net income increased 20.8% to €314.0 million from €260.0 million in the prior year. Currency-neu
Thule Shows Solid Q4 Gains…
Thule finished off a strong fourth quarter, its first under new ownership with Candover Partners. Sales for the quarter increased 44.0% to SEK 615 million ($88.5 million) compared to SEK 427 million ($56.4 million) in 2003. Profitability improved at clos
NikeGO Head Start Hopes To Introduce Preschoolers To Fitness
Nike continues its mission of getting kids physically active by reaching out to young children with its latest NikeGO program — NikeGO Head Start — an initiative designed for preschool children and their families at Head Start sites throughout the count