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Exped LLC Hires Mid-Atlantic Rep
Exped LLC, the North American subsidiary of Exped AG of Switzerland, hired Dave Donahue of Kinetic Reps to represent the Exped brand in New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and DC…
Accell Fitness North America Expands Team
Accell Fitness North America hired John Trigg as its new VP of sales North America for both Tunturi and Bremshey fitness equipment products. He replaces Dave Nezio…
Thule Acquires TracRac
The Thule Group has acquired TracRac Inc., a manufacturer of branded truck racks and accessories in the U.S. Terms were not disclosed…
EPA Denies Petition Seeking Ban on Lead-Based Fishing Products
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has denied a petition calling for a ban on the manufacture and use of lead-based fishing gear…
Charter Arms Appoints Manufacturer Representatives and National Sales Manager
Charter Arms has announced the appointment of two Manufacturer Representative Groups. Providing coverage for the mid-western states is M.L. Ray & Associates, Inc. and Tom Colli Associates will cover the New England and Mid-Atlantic states…
Notogroup Adds Team Member
Notogroup, the executive search firm led by veteran recruiter Roy Notowitz, announced its next growth step – the addition of senior recruiter Karen Kinared to the growing firm…
Costco’s Ex-Fuel U.S. Sales Rise 3% in October
Costco Wholesale Corporation reported net sales of $6.30 billion for the the four weeks ended Oct. 31, an increase of 11% from the year earlier period. In the United States, sales rose 3% after adjusting for gasoline prices…
Gramicci Relocates; Expansion Expected
Gramicci, as of Oct.1, 2010 moved to new offices located at: 28632 Roadside Drive, Suite 150, Agoura Hills, and CA 91301. With new personnel slated in marketing, design and customer service, and the launch of its USA dye and finish Gramicci “Repleni
NOC Names Top Manufacturers of the Year
Nantahala Outdoor Center named Britain’s Pyranha USA, Inc. as top kayak manufacturer and Northwest River Supply of Moscow, ID as top paddlesports accessory manufacturer…
Stein Mart Cites Weather in 6.5% October Comps Decline
Stein Mart, Inc. cited unseasonably warm weather as a cause for a 6.5% decline in comparable store and 7.2% decline in total sales in October…
K-Swiss Q3 Net Loss Widens on Tax Charge
K-Swiss Inc.'s loss widened in the third quarter to $28.3 million, or 80 cents a share, from $2.9 million or 8 cents, a year ago, partly due to a tax charge. Revenues decreased 12.8% to $61.6 million compared with $70.6 million in the prior-year peri
Crocs Third-Quarter Profit Climbs 13%
Crocs, Inc.'s reported earnings climbed 13.1% in its third quarter, to $25.0 million, or 28 cents per share, from $22.1 million, or 25 cents, a year earlier. Revenue increased 30% to $215.6 million from recurring revenue of $165.7 million a year ago.
Timberland’s Redesigned Site Offers “Immersive Experience”
The Timberland Company launched a redesign of its timberland.com website that offers an “immersive brand experience,” inviting consumers to explore the products, history and commitment to environmental stewardship that are all at the heart of the Timberla
Kenneth Cole Sees Earnings Gains
Kenneth Cole Productions reported third-quarter earnings per fully-diluted share were 11 cents a share in the third quarter versus 1 cent in the year-ago period, slightly better than the company's previous guidance of 8 cents to 10 cents per share…
Dorel Industries Cycling Revenues Rise 18.8% in Q3
Dorel Industries Inc. reported revenues at its Recreational/Leisure segment, which owns the Cannondale, Schwinn and Sugoi cycling brands, rose 18.8% in the third quarter ended Sept. 30 to $172.5 million…
