SGB Update Outdoor
Nike Announces Two- for-One Stock Split
Nike, Inc.'s Board of Directors approved a two-for-one split of both Nike Class A and Class B Common shares. The stock split will be in the form of a 100% stock dividend payable on April 2, 2007 to shareholders of record at the close of business Marc
TaylorMade-adidas Golf Sponsor China Golf
TaylorMade-adidas Golf (TMaG) and the China Golf Association (CGA) have signed an agreement naming TMaG as the official partner of the China Golf Association and the Chinese National Team. For the next three years, TMaG will supply China's national t
SSL Adds New Members After Winter Sports Market
Sports Specialists Limited reported a successful Winter Sports Market ’07 with 95% participation from its retailers, on par with last year and over 80 suppliers in attendance. In addition, SSL welcomed three new retailer members including Sportsman Chalet
American Skiing Co. to Sell Mount Snow and Attitash
American Skiing Company has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Mount Snow and Attitash resorts for $73.5 million to Peak Resorts Inc., a resort operator with ski resorts in Missouri, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Hampshire and Ohio. The announce
Stein Mart to Offer DSW Footwear
Stein Mart, Inc. has just completed the transformation of more than 100 of its shoe departments across the nation, including 40 in Florida, and is proud to announce that every Stein Mart in Florida now offers footwear provided exclusively by DSW Shoes. Th
Camelbak Donates Bottle Sale Proceeds to BCM
In a continued effort to give back to the outdoor community, CamelBak dedicated the proceeds of its “Bottle Sales for Change” program to Big City Mountaineers (BCM) at this year’s Winter OR. BCM received $3,600 from sales of the new CamelBak Bottle during
SIA: Specialty Snow Sports Sales Fall in December
Overall Snow Sports sales for both specialty and chain stores were down 3% in dollars to $1.46 billion for the August through December period of 2006, compared to $1.50 billion reported last year, according to the SIA Retail Audit. Unit sales were down 9%
SIA: Chain Snow Sports Sales Remain Flat
Snow Sports sales at chain stores totaled $345.8 million for the August through December period of 2006. Overall sales for both specialty and chain stores were down 3% in dollars to $1.46 billion for the August through December period of 2006, compared to
Shoe Pavilion Q4 Net Drops Despite Sales Gains
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. saw fourth quarter net sales increase 38.6% to $40.8 million from $29.5 million last year. Comparable store net sales for the quarter increased 8.6%. Sales from new and relocated stores contributed $10.9 million in the quarter. Net inc
Masterfit Inks Deal with Mica Sports Canada
Masterfit Enterprises and Mica Sport Canada have entered into an agreement that will provide Mica with exclusive distribution rights to Masterfit's Instaprint custom insole products, fit aids and boot fitting tools in the Canadian market. Mica will d
Golfsmith Inks On-Line Pro-Shop Deal with ESPN
Golfsmith.com is now the official golf and tennis pro shop of ESPN.com. It's the first golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories store for ESPN.com, averaging more than 18 million unique visitors each month…
Interbike Looks at Timing and Venue Options with Industry Leaders
As a part of the tenth annual Bicycle Leadership Conference, Interbike hosted a breakfast presentation titled “Guiding Our Future” on Tuesday, February 6 at the Bahia Resort Hotel in San Diego, California. Show Director Lance Camisasca shared post-Interbi
Pelican Products Adds Sales Managers
Pelican Products, Inc. has hired protector case industry experts Sylvia Sepulveda and Jim Rooney as sales managers to complement its expanding sales team. The two have a combined 30 years protector case experience in diverse industries such as military,
Brunswick Sells marine Electronics Brands
Brunswick Corporation has signed a definitive agreement to sell Brunswick New Technologies' marine electronics operations to Navico International Ltd. The purchase will include the Northstar, MX Marine and Navman marine brands. Terms of the transacti
Escalade Sports Acquires Trophy Ridge
Escalade Sports has acquired substantially all of the assets of Trophy Ridge LLC., a manufacturer and developer of archery accessories…