Genesco Inc. announced that James S. Gulmi, senior vice president and chief financial officer, has made the decision to retire from the role of chief financial officer at the end of its current fiscal year…
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Genesco Cuts FY Guidance Due to Weakness at Lids
Genesco Inc. said lower than planned sales and gross margin pressures at Lids in the third quarter and expected continued margin pressure at the segment in the fourth quarter would cause it to lower its guidance for the full year. Earnings from continuing
New TV Show to Examines Business Issues Surrounding Rio Olympics
Universal Sports Network and Lagardère Unlimited announced plans for Beyond the Medals – The Business of Sport, a new, original sports program that provides viewers with an inside look at the world of Olympic sports. In each episode, host Rick Horrow will
NSSF’s Hunting Works for America Adds Tenth State
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), announces that the Hunting Works For America footprint has grown yet again with a new chapter in Oregon…
NSSF NICS Update
The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reports that he November 2014 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 1,329,688 is the highest November on record for the 16-year-old system, with an increase of 1.7 p
Starline CEO Receives Honor
Barbare Hayden, CEO and president of Missouri based Starline Brass has been inducted into the Cowboy Mounted Shooting Association Hall of Fame…
Dickies Signs Men’s Premium Apparel License
Williamson-Dickie Mfg. Co. announced a new men's premium apparel license for its flagship Dickies brand with Whispering Smith (WSNY), an established European apparel company with operations in New York City. The license – titled Dickies CONSTRUCT – w
Delta Apparel Posts Q4 Loss, Says Restructuring Unfinished
Delta Apparel, Inc., which undertook a restructuring in the second quarter amid weakening demand for its Soffe shorts, T-shirt blanks and other cotton basics, reported net sales declined 6.2 percent in the fourth quarter.
Executives also said they anticip
Montane to Become First Brand to Convert Entire Down Collection to RDS Standard
Montane will become the first brand to use Responsible Down Standard (RDS) certified down in all down garments across its entire clothing line for Fall 2015, according to Allied Feather & Down, which has spearheaded development of the standard with The No
Tilly’s Q3 Profits Slip As Expenses Grow Faster than Sales
Tilly’s, Inc. reported third-quarter earnings slid 16.4 percent to $5.1 million, or 18 cents per share as selling, general and administrative expenses grew 15.4 percent, or more than twice as fast as net sales, which increased 6.1 percent. Same-stor
Luxottica and Intel Partner to Develop Smart Eyewear
Luxottica Group S.p.A unveiled a multi-year R&D collaboration with Intel to incorporate smart technology into its premium, luxury and sports eyewear, which includes Oakley and Ray-Ban sunglasses…
PVH’s Q3 Earnings Climb
PVH Corp. reported third-quarter earnings rose 14.7 percent to $225.7 million, or $2.71 a share. Sales gained 2 percent with a 2 percent gain at Calvin Klein and 1 percent increase at Tommy Hilfiger. Its Heritage Brand segment, which includes Speedo and I
2015 Outdoor Life/Field and Stream Deer and Turkey Expos’ Schedule
The Outdoor Life/Field & Stream Deer & Turkey Expo’s Schedule has been announced…
Revo Appoints VP of Sales
B. Robinson Optical announced that Les Rookstool will be joining the company as vice president of sales for its Revo sunglasses division. He was most recently at Safilo, where he was most recently the director of sales, sport division…
Boot Barn’s Q3 Comps Expand 7.3 Percent
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. reported earnings of $944,000, or 5 cents a share, rebounding from a loss of $1.4 million, or 7 cents a year earlier. Same store sales, which include e-commerce sales, increased 7.3 percent…