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Genesco Completes Hat World Corporation Acquisition

April 2, 2004 SGB Update

Genesco Inc. has completed the acquisition of Hat World Corporation. The total purchase price for Hat World was $177.4 million in cash, including adjustments for $11.1 million of net cash acquired and for working capital and certain tax benefits, subject

Get Outdoors’ Act Introduced in U.S. Congress

April 1, 2004 SGB Update

The Great Outdoors is getting the attention it needs and deserves — thanks to the introduction of the Great Outdoors Act. Introduced by Representatives Don Young (R-AK) and George Miller (D-CA), this bill will help improve the health and quality of life

The Athlete’s Foot Taps Master Franchisee for Trinidad and Tobago

April 1, 2004 SGB Update

The Athlete's Foot has formalized an agreement with Jagasons Limited, a Republic of Trinidad and Tobago corporation, to become The Athlete's Foot's master franchisee for Trinidad and Tobago. The company projects a minimum of six openings ov

Tour De Georgia Shows Major Economic Benefits

March 31, 2004 SGB Update

In only the second year, officials with the Dodge Tour de Georgia project a $20 to $30 million boost to the Georgia economy. The value provided to its charitable beneficiary, the Georgia Cancer Coalition, is expected to surpass $2.5 million, doubling the

SIA.05 Sells Out in Record Time

March 31, 2004 SGB Update

SnowSports Industries America (SIA) has reported that the SIA.05 SnowSports Show is officially sold out. Over 321,000 square feet has been sold with over 360 exhibitors on tap to showcase more than 750 brands. SIA has already secured space contracts from

LiquidGolf Executes LOI with Youngor Golf

March 31, 2004 SGB Update

LiquidGolf Holding Corporation has executed a Letter of Intent to develop the golf equipment and apparel strategy for Youngor Group's 160 retail stores in China, and the distribution of Youngor Golf products in North America, Europe and South America

Ski Resorts Team-Up to Stop Global Warming

March 30, 2004 SGB Update

This is a great ski season, and the people who run America’s ski areas want to see many more just like it. That’s why they are teaming up with a top conservation group for Keep Winter Cool, an innovative campaign to fight global warming. Dozens of resorts

Footstar Pulls the Plug on Footaction; Neville Out…

March 29, 2004 SGB Update

Footstar started the process of dismantling the Footaction business for good last week, announcing Thursday that it would sell off the remaining 353-store athletic footwear chain and then announced Friday that Shawn Neville, the former Reebok North Americ

U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation Adds Members to Board

March 25, 2004 SGB Update

The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Team Foundation announced Thursday the addition of seven new members to its Board of Trustees. The new Trustees are John Bloomberg, Craig T. Brown, Kenneth Gart, Bing Gordon, Scot Jarvis, Dennis Keller and Daniel E. Waters. This

NRF: Easter Spending on the Rise

March 24, 2004 SGB Update

Easter is officially on its way and consumers are ready to spend more than last year, according to the NRF 2004 Easter Consumer Intentions and Actions Survey, conducted by BIGresearch for NRF. The surevey found that 75.6% of Americans plan to celebrate E

Clif Bar CEO Wins Green Cross Millennium Award

March 24, 2004 SGB Update

Clif Bar Inc. Owner and CEO Gary Erickson is Global Green USA's recipient of the 2004 Green Cross Millennium Award for Corporate Environmental Leadership, recognizing his company's efforts to use renewable energy, eco-friendly packaging and orga

Bikes Belong Executive Director Retires

March 24, 2004 SGB Update

Richard Olken, Executive Director of the Bikes Belong Coalition for the past five years, officially announced his retirement from the organization. Olken will work closely with the Coalition to assure continuity in its current programs during the search f