Tag: Supplier

The NSGA released the Team Dealers segment of their bi-annual ‘Cost of Doing Business Survey’ and according to the new data, average net profit inched up 80 basis points to 2.6% compared to 1.8% 2001. Team dealers showed positive results in return on tota

180s is taking on Walgreen’s in a patent infringement case involving the company’s ear-warmers. Walgreen’s has allegedly been selling a product under the brand name ‘Ear Band’ that is identical to 180’s mainstay wrap-behind-the-head ear-warmer, which has

Shoe Carnival, Inc. reported that net earnings for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2004 were $113,000 compared with net earnings of $1.7 million in the fourth quarter last year. Diluted earnings per share were a penny per share compared with 13 cents

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. reported net income for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2004 increased 36% to $26.0 million and earnings per share increased 22% to $1.00 per diluted share as compared to net income of $19.1 million and earnings per s

Spyder Active Sports, a leading technical ski apparel brand, has signed an agreement to be an official supplier to the Austria Ski Team. Spyder will outfit the Alpine team on a long-term basis, including the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torin, Italy. The team

Bell Canoe Works had a busy year in 2003 with community involvement, sponsorships, and awards. Meanwhile, the rapidly growing canoe and paddlesports accessory company continues construction on its new plant. Bell will move into its new home beginning in A

Veltex Corporation has signed a letter of intent to purchase MKL, Inc., Anaheim, California, in a cash plus stock transaction. MKL, a private company, specializes in embroidery of logos and other designs on caps and garments for the promotional products i

Vail Resorts announced financial results for Q2 of 2004. Mountain revenue was $201.4 million, a 6.9% increase from $188.4 million for the comparable period last year. Mountain expense increased $3.4 million, or 2.7%, to $126.9 million. Lodging revenue for

Brigitte Baron has been appointed account manager of the Northwest region for National Geographic Adventure magazine. Formerly the magazine's New England account manager, Baron is relocating this week from New York to Adventure's Los Angeles off

American Skiing Company announced its financial results for its second fiscal quarter and six months ended January 25, 2004. The Company reported improved financial performance at its western resorts that has helped mitigate the impact of challenging wea

Quiksilver, Inc. announced consolidated revenues for the first quarter of fiscal 2004 ended January 31, 2004 increased 33% to $256.1 million compared to $192.1 million for the year-ago period. Consolidated net income for the Q1 increased 40% to $9.2 milli

Tim and Diane Mueller, owners of Okemo Mountain Resort in Ludlow, VT and operators of Mount Sunapee Resort in Newbury, NH are pleased to announce that the purchase of Crested Butte Ski Resort in Colorado from the Callaway and Walton families and it subsid

The Buckle's sales for the four-week period ended
February 28, 2004 increased 14.9% to $29.3 million from sales of $25.5 million in the corresponding four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable store sales, for stores open at least one year, wer

Target Corporation reported that its net retail sales for the four weeks ended February 28, 2004 increased 13.0% to $3.305 billion from $2.926 billion for the four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Comparable-store sales increased 7.5% from fiscal February

The TJX Companies reported February 2004 sales results for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004, were $934 million, up 20% over the $776 million achieved during the four-week period ended March 1, 2003. Consolidated comparable store sales for the