Costa Sunglasses Appoints Regional Sales Manager
Costa Sunglasses recently hired Emily Boynton as northeast regional sales manager for its Rx, sunglass specialty and department store accounts…
Respect Your Universe Retains Financial Advisor
Respect Your Universe, Inc. has hired Merriman Capital, Inc. for advice on effective strategies intended to appeal to a broader institutional shareholder base, choice of trading venue, and organization of their capital structure. Merriman's Capital M
Hibbett Sports Q4 Profit Slides
Hibbett Sports, Inc. reported earnings in the fourth quarter declined 12.9 percent to $16.9 million, or 64 cents a share, in line with previously-issued guidance. Comparable-store sales increased 1.7 percent. Hibbett saw a “significant slowdown” in sales
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book and Music Stores Down in February
Early estimates of February retail sales came in better than expected, with sales by sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores’ leading the way in growth over January, but falling the most when measure against year ago levels, according to advanc
Yurbuds to Sponsor Boston Marathon Running Team
Yurbuds is honoring those who were affected by last year’s tragic events at the Boston Marathon by sponsoring four runners at this year’s event…
Bill Hicks and Co. Adds RAS 12 to Product Line
Bill Hicks & Co., Ltd., a full-line distributor for hunting and shooting industries announces the recent addition of the RAS 12 from Intrepid Tactical to their product line…
Hibbett Sports Offers Subdued Outlook
Hibbett Sports, Inc. reported fourth-quarter earnings that came in at the lower-end of expectations and also offered a 2014 outlook that trailed Wall Street’s projections…
Zumiez’s Q4 Profits Rise 17 Percent
Zumiez Inc. reported total net sales for the fourth quarter ended Feb. 1 increased 1.1 percent to $226.8 million. Net income increased 17.3 percent…
Sportsman’s Warehouse Introduces Loyalty Rewards Program
Sportsman’s Warehouse, with 48 stores around the United States and a strong web presence, has implemented a new loyalty rewards program for its valued customers…
Hollister Co. Launches Male Footwear Line Designed by SeaVees
Hollister Co., a division of Abercrombie & Fitch Co., has teamed up with SeaVees to release an exclusive male footwear line that features signature Hollister colors on twill lace up and slip on sneakers…
Under Armour Launches in Brazil
Under Armour Founder and CEO Kevin Plank joined Ironman World Champion Chris McCormack and MMA champion Georges St-Pierre hosted at a press event in São Paulo, Brazil to signal the brand’s launch in this booming economic region. Under Armour will be
Craft Signs Skier Marit Bjørgen
Craft, the Swedish functional sportswear brand, has signed the world’s best cross-country skier Marit Bjørgen to a 4-year contract…
Timbuk2 Sponsors the Red Hook Criterium Championship Series
Timbuk2 announced its sponsorship of the 2014 and 2015 Red Hook Criterium Championship Series, the international three-part cycling race series with rounds in Brooklyn, Barcelona and Milan…
K2 Snowboarding Promotes Tim Eddy + Matt Belzile to International Pro Team
K2 Snowboarding promoted two riders to their International Pro Team by bringing up Tim Eddy and Matt Belzile to the squad…
Vail Resorts Grew Retail/Rental Sales in Fourth Quarter
Vail Resorts said revenues from its more than 180 specialty retail stores and gear rental shops reached $85.7 million in the second fiscal quarter ended Jan. 31, up 2.4 percent, compared to the same period in the prior year…