Easton-Bell Sports Sees 8.2% Q4 Revenue Gain

Easton-Bell Sports, Inc. reported net sales of $177.1 million for the fourth quarter, an increase of 8.2% as compared to $163.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Team Sports sales grew 9.7% while Action Sports revenues moved up 6.4%. Adjusted EBITDA

West Marine Sales Up 3.3% in Q4

West Marine, Inc. reported that net revenues for the 13 weeks ended Jan. 1, 2011 were $107.3 million, an increase of $3.4 million, or 3.3%, compared to net revenues of $103.9 million for the corresponding period last year, with comparable store sales incr

Puma Social Lands in Toronto

Puma has brought its Puma Social campaign to Toronto. It will also bring the campaign to Budapest in May. The program was launched in NYC during last year's World Cup and that was followed by events in Los Angeles and Milan last October…

Sears Appoints New CEO

Sears Holdings Corp., the parent of Sears and Kmart, reported lower profit for the fourth quarter of 2010 and a drop in comparable store sales. It also ended a three-year search to name Lou D'Ambrosio chief executive officer and president of the comp

RECALL: EB Brands Resistance Stretch Tubing

About 29,700 units of resistance stretch tubing from EB Brands, of Yonkers, NY is being recalled. The handle on the tubing, also called bands, can break or detach while in use, causing the tubing or handle to strike the user and posing an injury hazard…

REI Recalls 160 Novara Fusion Bikes

REI is recalling about 160 of its Novara Fusion bicycles because the alloy steerer tube could separate from the fork causing the rider to lose control and posing a fall hazard to consumers…

Darn Tough Vermont Expanding Vermont Knitting Plant

Darn Tough Vermont said its Northfield, VT hosiery mill will increase its number of knitting machines by nearly 50%, half of which will be the latest generation of seamless knitting machines to meet growing demand for its Made in the U.S.A. socks…

Nike Opens Mega-Logistics Center in China

Nike Inc. on Tuesday unveiled its biggest logistics center in Asia in Jiangsu province. The new 200,000 square meter facility is on target to be the first LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Green Building Rating System) accredited warehou

JAM Media Collective Moves to Larger Office

JAM Media Collective, a boutique public relations agency specializing in outdoor, bike, accessories and eco-friendly consumer products has announced its move from San Francisco to a new, larger office in downtown Mill Valley, CA, under the shadow of Mount

Golfsmith Trims Losses in Q4, Comps Rise 6.4%

Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. reported revenues in the fourth quarter increased 14.2% to $72.9 million as compared to $63.9 million in the fourth quarter of 2009. Comparable store sales increased 6.4% while sales from the company's direct-to