Kate’s Real Food has begun operating from a new 2,500-square-foot building in Victor, ID that houses its production, packaging, marketing and sales operations…
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Teva Helps Penguin Get Back on His Feet
Teva, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corp., has created a shoe to help a Humboldt penguin at the Santa Barbara Zoo with an impaired foot get back on his feet. The young penguin, named Lucky, is now able to walk, hop and swim like any other penguins…
Tennessee Bill Offers Adventure Tourism Job Tax Credit
Lawmakers in Tennessee have introduced the Tennessee Adventure Tourism and Rural Development Act of 2011 to encourage the development of adventure tourism in rural counties suffering high unemployment. The bill offers a job tax credit of up to $4,500 whic
Kohl’s Raises FY EPS Outlook on Above-Plan Q1
Kohl's Corp.'s first-quarter profit rose 6%, to $211 million, or 73 cents a share, up from $199 million, or 64 cents a share, a year earlier. Last week, the company said it expected per-share earnings at the high end of the forecast of 68 cents
McDavid Partners with Trilogy Lacrosse
McDavid USA has announced a new formal partnership between Trilogy Lacrosse…
Lenzing Q1 Sales Spike on Strong Demand for Cellulosic Fiber
Lenzing Group, the Austrian maker of cellulosic fiber, raised its forecast for 2011 after reporting record first quarter results attributed to rising global demand and a shortage of cotton…
USOC Awards License to PR Nutrition to Develop Energy Bars
The U.S. Olympic Committee and PR Nutrition, Inc. announced a multi-year licensing agreement in which PR*Bar will consult with USOC sports dietitians to create, develop and sell a line of Team USA performance nutrition bars. The deal marks the first time
NSSF-adjusted NICS Numbers Up 15.2 Percent
The April 2011 NSSF-adjusted National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) figure of 843,484 is an increase of 15.2 percent over the NSSF-adjusted NICS figure of 731,955 in April 2010…
Timberland’s First-Quarter Profits Slide on Higher Product Costs
Timberland reported first quarter revenue increased 10.1 percent to $349.0 million, up 8.5 percent on a constant dollar basis. First-quarter net income declined 30.2 percent to $18.0 million, or 35 cents per share, compared with net income of $25.7 millio
Amer Sports Q1 Sales up 20.5 Percent
Amer Sports Corp. reported net sales for the first quarter ended March 31 reached EUR 449.1 million ($614.0mm), up 18.9 percent on currency adjusted terms and 20.5 percent in euro terms from the same quarter a year earlier on strong performance in its Win
MBT and Jelly Belly Partner for 2011 Amgen Tour of California
MBT, the footwear maker, has partnered with the Jelly Belly P/B Kenda Cycling Team in the 2011 Amgen Tour of California, the largest cycling event in the U.S…
Cabela’s Q1 Comps Climb 8.9 Percent
Cabela's Inc. reported that adjusted for divestitures, first-quarter revenue increased 5.7 percent to $587 million; Retail store revenue increased 11.3 percent to $302 million; Direct revenue decreased 4.9 percent to $207 million; and Financial Servi
Fortune Brands Progressing with Separation Plan
Bruce Carbonari, chairman and chief executive officer at Fortune Brands, told shareholders at the company's annual meeting that the company is making “excellent progress” towards a potential sale or spin-off of the golf business…
Team Industry Meets to Discuss the Impact of Rule Changes
On Thursday, April 21 in Indianapolis, more than 60 sporting goods industry executives from 33 sporting goods companies and organizations met with the leadership of SGMA, NCAA, and the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) to discus
Bill Sets Aside Wilderness in Central Colorado
With GoLite Co-founder Kim Coupounas and outdoorsman/author Aron Ralston by his side, U.S. Rep. Jared Polis (D-CO) introduced the Eagle and Summit County Wilderness Preservation Act to set aside areas throughout Colorado’s Central Mountains as wilde
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