Escalade, Inc. announced that net income for the second quarter of 2013 jumped 141 percent to $2.6 million, or 19 cents per share, from the same quarter in 2012. Consolidated net revenues for the second quarter were up 12 percent and net revenues the Spo
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Hibbett Sports Renews $30 Million Credit Facility
Hibbett Sports, Inc. executed a new Master Note Aug. 9 renewing its existing unsecured revolving credit facility between it, its subsidiaries and Regions Bank…
Imperial Headwear Opens New Production Facility in MO
Imperial Headwear has opened a new production facility in the Southern Missouri town of Ellington. It is the second manufacturing plant Imperial operates in Missouri…
Phoenix Footwear’s Q2 Revenues Gain 9 Percent
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc., the parent of Trotters and SoftWalk, reported, sales increased 9.2 percent in the second quarter ended June 29, to $3.44 million. The net loss in the period was slightly narrowed to $359,000 or 5 cents a share, compared to a
OIWC’s Bike Industry Leadership Nominations Due Sunday
OIWC reminds folks that there are just six days left to nominate women for its Pioneering Women Award and First Ascent Award in the Bike Industry. Past winners include Sally McCoy, CamelBak CEO and president, Georgena Terry, Terry Precision Cycling founde
Keen Footwear Adds Alex Mauer as New Ambassador
Keen Footwear added dedicated paddler and river surfer Alex Mauer to the ambassador program…
Team Express, Catholic Sports Association Form Partnership
Team Express has partnered with the Catholic Sports Association (CSA) to become the organization’s Official Sporting Goods Supplier and Team Dealer…
Golfsmith to Bring Stores to South Korea
Golfsmith International signed a definitive licensing agreement with Golfzon Co. to create a retail chain in South Korea under the Golfsmith brand. The new partnership will result in the opening of several Golfsmith-branded stores in and around Seoul…
Nike Ends Relationship with Ryan Braun
Nike has terminated its contract with Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Ryan Braun, nearly two weeks after the five-time All Star was suspended for violating Major League Baseball's drug policy…
Brooks Proposes Radical Shift in the Running Shoe Paradigm
During the Outdoor Retailer show, Brooks released a white paper, entitled the Stride Signature, reflecting the brand’s extensive research in biomechanics over the last few years. Among the findings were that each runner’s joint geometry and mo
Amazon Starts Hiring for 17 Fulfillment Centers
Amazon has begun hiring to staff 17 new fulfillment centers in 10 states that are designed to enable same-day delivery of many products, including sporting goods…
Body Glove Partners Around Eco-Friendly Footwear Line
Body Glove's footwear division announced its partnership with PLUS Foam Compound Technologies on the release of its Eco Zero Line with two styles, Eco Zero Curve and Flex…
Saks to be Acquired by Hudson’s Bay
Hudson's Bay Company and Saks Incorporated entered into a definitive merger agreement whereby HBC will acquire Saks for US$16.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US $2.9 billion, including debt. The transaction will bring
Altamont Capital Installs New CEO at Dakine
Altamont Capital Partners appointed former Nike executive Leslie Lane to the role of chairman and chief executive officer at Dakine a day after acquiring the company from Quiksilver. Lane replaces Francois Carrete, who resigned as president at Dakine afte
Black Diamond Equipment Hires New Rep Firm
Black Diamond Equipment has hired the newly created agency, Ascension Sales, LLC to represent Black Diamond Equipment, Black Diamond Apparel and PIEPS in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Wyoming and Western Nebraska…
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