OR to Stay in Salt Lake through 2017, Move up Summer Dates

Emerald Expositions moved up the dates for Outdoor Retailer Summer Market a week to late July as part of an extension of a contract that will keep the biennial show in Salt Lake City through Summer 2018. To ensure all options and concerns were considered

EnerPlex Hires Backbone Media

EnerPlex, a leading manufacturer of innovative, portable power solutions, has partnered with Backbone Media to manage its communications strategy and public relations outreach…

The North Face Gains Exclusive with iFabric

The North Face has secured an exclusive four-year license to use PROTX2 in all products that integrate anti-microbial technologies, according to IFabric Corp., a subsidiary of Intelligent Fabric Technologies (North America) Inc…

Foot Locker’s Q2 Profits Surge

Led by basketball and lifestyle running footwear, Foot Locker Inc. reported second-quarter earnings jumped 29.3 percent, to $119 million, or 84 cents per share. Results handily exceeded Wall Street's consensus estimate of 69 a share…

Perry Ellis Lifts FY Guidance on Strong Q2

Perry Ellis International Inc., which owns a number of golf brands and Nike Swim, raised its full-year EPS guidance after reporting stronger than expected second quarter results. The company trimmed its net loss in the quarter to $1.3 million, or 9 cents

The Buckle’s Q2 Earnings Dip

The Buckle Inc. reported net income declined slightly in the second quarter, to $23.5 million, or 49 cents a share, from $24.5 million, or 51 cents, a year ago…