Cabela’s Inc.’s increased retail presence more than offset declines in its direct business during the first quarter of 2006 bringing double-digit revenue increases and strong earnings gains in spite of a slight comp store sales decline. The four new stor
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Zumiez Sales Up 43% in April…
Zumiez Inc. saw total net sales for the month of April increase 42.8% to $15.0 million, compared to $10.5 million last year. Same-store sales jumped 19.3% for the four week period, on top of an 11.1% increase last year…
Sport-Haley Adds Customer Relations Liaison
Sport-Haley, Inc. appointed Jan Beemer to the position of Customer Relations Liaison. Ms. Beemer brings over twenty years of golf industry and retail merchandising experience to Sport-Haley, having worked on both the customer and vendor sides of the appar
MEC Opens New Victoria Location
Mountain Equipment Co-op opened its eleventh
store, in Victoria. The store will serve 30,000 MEC members who reside in the provincial capital as well as 44,000 others who live elsewhere on Vancouver Island…
Target Comps Jump 10% in April
Target Corporation net retail sales for the month ended April 29, 2006 increased 17.3% to $3.974 billion from $3.387 billion for the four-week period ended April 30, 2005. On this same basis, comparable-store sales increased 10.4% from fiscal April 2005.
Garmin Q1 Earnings Out-Pace 67% Revenue Growth
Garmin Ltd. first quarter total revenue was $322.3 million, up 67% from $192.7 million in first quarter 2005. Earnings per share increased 86% to 80 cents from 43 cents in 2005; excluding foreign exchange, EPS increased 65% to 86 cents from 52 cents in 2
Nautilus First Quarter Earnings Fall on 18% Sales Increase
Nautilus, Inc. net sales for the first quarter of 2006, were $185.0 million, compared to $156.4 million for the corresponding period last year, up 18.3 percent. Net income for the quarter was $5.2 million, or 16 cents per diluted share including about 1.5
Mountainsmith Launches Camera Bag Division
Mountainsmith has formed a new camera bag division that will focus on non-outdoor accounts including specialty camera shops and consumer electronic stores. This new division will have its own sales force reporting to Gareth Richards, vice president of sal
Everlast Revenues Jump 20% for First Quarter
Everlast Worldwide Inc. saw first quarter net revenues increase 20% to $10 million from $8.3 million in the same period in 2005. Growth in net revenue resulted from a 33% increase in sporting goods sales to a record $7 million, the second consecutive quar
K2 Sports Sees Q1 Sales Increase 9.4%
K2 Inc. reported that net sales for the first quarter increased 9.4% to $348.1 million from $318.3 million in the prior year period. The increase in sales was due to increased sales in Team Sports and Marine and Outdoor segments offset by a decline in the
Kellwood Names Streader Pres of Ops Services
Jeffery Streader was named president of Kellwood’s Operating Services Division. Streader is a seasoned executive with 25 years of experience developing and
delivering innovative strategic supply chain solutions…
ASR Holiday Sold Out
As ASR Holiday prepares to kick off in Newport Beach, CA, the exhibit space is sold out. Over 100 action sports and youth culture brands will be onsite May 31-June 1 at the Newport Dunes…
New Balance to Build Playgrounds in New England Communities
In celebration of New Balance’s Centennial Year, the New Balance Foundation has announced a special gift to the five New England communities that are home to its facilities and have contributed to its success over the years. The New Balance Foundation wi
Deckers Shifts Management Team
Deckers Outdoor Corp. appointed Colin Clark as Vice President of International and Janice Howell as Vice President Operations. John Kalinich has changed his responsibilities from Vice President and Director of Teva Retail and Licensing to Vice President o
Hummer Footwear Taps Saucony for U.S. Sales Manager
Hummer Global Footwear has named Dave Dobbels to the position of sales manager where he will oversee US sales for the Hummer Global Footwear Brand. Prior to joining Hummer Global Footwear, Dobbels spent the past 16 years at Saucony, Inc. For the past seve
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