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GoldToeMoretz Partners with Southern Sport
GoldToeMoretz has entered into a licensing agreement partnership with Southern Sport Inc. to manufacture, market, and sell the The Debris Inhibitor sports spat. It will be sold under PowerSox, a Gold Toe brand…
Saks Sees 15.3% February Comp Gain
Saks Inc. announced that owned sales totaled $196.2 million for the four weeks ended Feb. 26 compared to $171.7 million a year ago. Comparable store sales increased 15.3% for the month…
Orange 21 Secures Equity Investment
Orange 21 Inc., the parent of Spy Optic, announced that on Feb. 28 it entered into a stock purchase agreement and registration rights agreement with Harlingwood (Alpha), LLC…
SpendingPulse: February Sales Gains Smaller Than Recent Months
MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse said the month of February recorded continuing growth across most categories, maintaining the positive performance that began in Fall 2010. However, February's year-over-year growth rates were smaller in most categor
Dillard’s Comps Slip 1% in February
Dillard’s, Inc. announced that merchandise sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 26, 2011 were $492.6 million compared to sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 27, 2010 of $499.2 million. Total sales decreased 1%. Sales in comparable stores decreased 1
Target Sales Rise 2.4% in February on 1.8% Comps Gain
Target Corporation's net retail sales for the four weeks ended Feb. 26, 2011 were $4.75 billion, an increase of 2.4% from $4.64 billion for the four weeks ended Feb. 27, 2010. On this same basis, February comparable-store sales increased 1.8 percent.
Perry Ellis Prices Share Offering
Perry Ellis International, Inc. has priced its previously announced offering of 2.0 million shares of its common stock at $28.00 per share…
Nordstrom’s Comps Climb 7.3%
Nordstrom, Inc. reported a 7.3% increase in same-store sales for the four-week period ended Feb. 26…
Icebreaker’s Raising Money for New Zealand Quake Victims
Icebreaker will donate every dollar customers spend at its own stores on Thursday, March 3, to support the people of Christchurch, New Zealand, in the wake of their devastating earthquake…
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Launched
A group of leading apparel and footwear brands, retailers, manufacturers, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), academic experts, and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched the Sustainable Apparel Coalition. The group will build on work by Out
Escalade’s Sporting Goods Sales Climb 11.7% in 2010
Escalade, Inc. reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $2.2 million, or 17 cents a share, up from $1.1 million or 8 cents, for the same quarter in 2009. Net revenues for the fourth quarter of 2010 were 7% higher than the same quarter last y
SIA: Snow Sports Sales Continue Tear in January
Preliminary SIA data indicate year-over-year snow sports retail sales rose 17% in January across all sales channels including chain stores, online retail, and specialty shops. Season to date, sales in the snow sports market are up to $2.6 billion, a full
Point6 Adds Rep in West
Point6 has added outdoor and ski industry sales rep veteran Tom Lane and the Alpine Sports group to its outside sales team…
Julbo Brings on KNS Reps in Rockies Territory
Julbo, Inc. has hired KNS Reps for sales representation in the Rocky Mountain region covering Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming…
Shareholder Suit Dismissed Against Crocs
Crocs, Inc. announced that the United States District Court for the District of Colorado entered an order granting Crocs' motion to dismiss a shareholder suit against the company. The litigation, Civil Action No. 07-cv-02351-PAB, started in 2007 when
