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Ibex Outdoor Clothing Lands on Internet Retailer List of Top E-commerce Sites
Ibex Outdoor Clothing was named among the top e-tailers of 2012 in Internet Retailer’s Second 500 Guide. In this year’s edition of the Second 500 Guide, Ibex ranked 37 in the apparel/accessories category and 671 overall…
Compass Diversified Reports Better than Expected Q2
Compass Diversified Holdings (CODI) called out its Fox mountain biking and Liberty gun safe businesses as big contributors to strong financial results that exceeded management expectations for the second quarter. CamelBak's sales slipped during the q
Nautilus Narrows Q2 Loss on Strong Double-Digit Sales Gains
Nautilus, Inc. reported net sales for the second quarter 2012 totaled $39.6 million, an increase of 14.0 percent compared to net sales of $34.7 million for the same quarter in 2011. The company reported a net loss (including discontinued operation) of $0.
Speedo Parent Sees Q2 Net Shrink on Lower Revenues, FX Rate Impact
Warnaco Inc. net revenues fell 5 percent to $563.9 million, compared to the prior year period and were flat in constant currency. In the quarter, a 10 percent increase in Swimwear Group net revenues, fueled by a strong performance from Speedo, were more t
Lady Foot Locker Announces Katie Cassidy As Brand Ambassador
Lady Foot Locker announced that actress Katie Cassidy has joined Lady Foot Locker as a brand ambassador and celebrity stylist…
Mammut Completes Move into New Vermont Warehouse
Mammut has completed their move into a new warehouse space in Williston, VT to accommodate the cumulative growth of 10 years in the U.S. and Canadian Markets. Consolidating from their existing headquarters, the new warehouse will afford greater space and
Nordstrom’s July Comps Increase Slightly
Nordstrom, Inc. reported reported a 0.9 percent increase in same-store sales for the four-week period ended July 28…
Johnson Outdoor Posts Double-Digit Growth in Earnings in Q3
Johnson Outdoors Inc. reported double-digit growth in operating profit and net income as successful new products delivered solid revenue gains in the company's 2012 fiscal third quarter ending June 29. Total revenue during the third fiscal quarter wa
Dahlgren Footwear Partners with Canadian Distributor
Dahlgren Footwear, the sock maker, secured its footing in the Canadian market with the help of leading outdoor product distributor, Recreation Outfitters, Inc. (ROI), based in Vancouver, BC…
Zumiez Comps Climb in July
Zumiez Inc. announced that total net sales for the four-week period ended July 28, increased 21.5 percent to $47.0 million, compared to $38.7 million for the four-week period ended July 30, 2011. The company's comparable store sales increased 7.5 per
RMI Guide Sets Speed Ascent Record on Rainier
RMI Guide Katie Bono completed a speed ascent of Mt. Rainier on July 24th in less than five hours, setting a new benchmark for female climbers…
Icebreaker’s Marsala to Spearhead Sales to Sporting Goods Channel
Icebreaker promoted David Marsala to U.S. sales operations manager – sporting goods, where he will lead Icebreaker’s expansion into the sporting goods channel…
Big 5’s Q2 Earnings Slide
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation reported sales increased to $226.6 million in the second quarter compared with $219.6 million in the year earlier period. Same-store sales increased 1.0 percent. As anticipated, sales were negatively affected by the calend
Sanuk Supports Operation Smile Partnership
Sanuk, a division of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, announced its partnership with Operation Smile, an international children's medical charity that provides free reconstructive surgery for children born with cleft lips and cleft palates…
Backwoods to Close St. Louis Store
Austin, Texas-based Backwoods is closing its only store in St. Louis three years after opening it, according to a report by the St. Louis Business Journal…