Zumiez Doubles First-Quarter Earnings
Zumiez Inc. reported net income surged 136.8 percent to $4.5 million, or 14 cents per share, from $1.9 million, or 6 cents, a year ago. Revenues increased 22.7 percent to $129.9 million from $105.9 million in the quarter ended April 30, 2011 (13 weeks). C
Mizuno Signs Phillies Shortstop Jimmy Rollins
Mizuno USA, Inc. signed a multi-year endorsement deal to be the official ball glove for Philadelphia Phillies shortstop, Jimmy Rollins…
High Sierra Sport Co. to Occupy LEED HQ May 21
High Sierra Sport Company will move May 21 to its new 255,000-square-foot LEED-certified headquarters and wholesale fulfillment center in Gurnee, IL May 21. The new facility's illuminated sign will be seen by tens of thousands of people driving along
Keen Initiates First Recess Pilot Program
Keen, Inc. has launched its first Recess Pilot Program to help small businesses jumpstart Recess to support their wellness goals and provide a forum for sharing the Recess experience. As part of this pilot, Keen will provide technical support to small bu
Timberland to Sponsor Sustainability Festivals
In keeping with its longstanding commitment to environmental stewardship and the celebration of eco-conscious living, Timberland announced its sponsorship of two sustainable festivals this summer – Mountainfilm in Telluride, CO and Wanderlust in Stratton,
Inov-8 Secures PE Investment
Inov-8, the minimalist footwear company, has received an equity investment from ISIS Equity Partners of the United Kingdom. ISIS Equity gains a minority stake with two of its principals joining Inov-8's board…
Li-Ning to Sponsor Red Bull King of the Rock Basketball Championship
Li-Ning has signed on as the official footwear and apparel sponsor of the one-on-one Red Bull King of the Rock basketball championship.The final game will take place on San Francisco's famed Alcatraz…
Adams Golf Sees Record Sales for First Quarter 2012
Adams Golf reported record net sales of $37.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2012, as compared to $30.2 million for the three months ended March 31, 2011, an increase of 25 percent year-over-year…
Prince Sports Sets Reorganization Plan Approval Hearing
Prince Sports received bankruptcy court approval to hold a final hearing May 24 on the reorganization plan the company submitted with its Chapter 11 filing last week…
SPOT Service Revenues Up Sharply as Unit Sales Drop
Satellite services company Globalstar reported that its SPOT service revenue during the first quarter was approximately $5.3 million, up approximately 27 percent compared to the same period in 2011. SPOT equipment revenue, by contrast, slipped 42.1 percen
Dillard’s Q1 Profits Increase 24 Percent
Dillard's reported net income for the 13 weeks ended April 28, 2012 of $95.0 million, or $1.89 per share compared to net income of $76.7 million or $1.31 per share for the 13 weeks ended April 30, 2011…
CamelBak Renews Outdoor Nation Sponsorship
CamelBak signed on as the official hydration sponsor of Outdoor Nation for the third year in a row. CamelBak’s contribution will help support the 2012 Outdoor Nation Summits held this summer and fall in ten cities across the United States and the co
High Sierra Acquires Eponymous Domain Name
After many years of negotiation, High Sierra Sport Company has acquired the domain name HighSierra.com, which had been operated as a local travel and visitor site to promote real estate, tourism and other businesses in the Lake Tahoe area…
Geox Q1 Profit Slips
Geox SpA reported its net profit slipped 4.3 percent in the first quarter due to weakness in Europe. Revenues were down 4.5 percent. North American sales decreased by 12 percent at Euro terms and were down 15 percent at constant exchange rates…
OrthoLite Partners with Carhartt
OrthoLite has partnered with Carhartt(R) to incorporate its insole technology into the work brand's footwear…
