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Cybex Posts 10% Q2 Sales Gain; Net Off Slightly

Cybex International, Inc. reported net sales for the second quarter 2006 of $30.0 million, an increase of 10.1% when compared to the $27.2 million posted in the same period last year. The company reported net income for the second quarter of 2006 of $16.1

Kohl’s July Comps Increase 5.9%

Kohl's Corporation posted a 15.0% increase in total sales to $972.8 million from $846.2 million during the year-ago month. Comparable sales for the month increased 5.9%…

Garmin Q2 Sales and Earnings Jump; Increases Guidance

Garmin Ltd. second quarter 2006 revenue was $432.5 million, up 64% from $264.5 million in second quarter 2005. Outdoor/Fitness segment revenues increased 24% to $71.1 million; Marine segment revenues decreased 3% to $50.1 million in second quarter 2006. E

Berkshire Hathaway Completes Russell Deal

Fruit of the Loom, Inc., a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc. completed its acquisition of Russell Corp. Russell stockholders approved the transaction at a special stockholder's meeting on August 1, 2006…

Dorel Earnings Slip; Pacific Cycle Sales Fall 9.9%

Dorel Industries Inc. second quarter net earnings were $17.9 million or 55 cents per diluted share compared to $21.7 million or 66 cents per diluted share a year ago. Revenue for the period was $435.9 million compared to $435.4 million during the second q

Dynamic Brands Awards Reps of Year

Dynamic Brands, the parent Company for The Bag Boy Company and AMF Golf, named Bob Wallace as the company’s 2006 Golf Sales Representative of The Year. In addition, Pat Mason was named 2006 AMF Golf Sales Representative of The Year, and Hugh Bell was reco

Zumiez July Comps Climb 8.4%

Zumiez Inc. total net sales for the month ended July 29, 2006 increased 44.6% to $19.8 million, compared to $13.7 million for the four-week period ended July 30, 2005. The company's comparable store sales increased 8.4% for the four-week period, vers

adidas Eyewear Shifts Management Team

adidas Eyewear, a division of Silhouette Optical, is re-structuring its US management team. Jeff Ravreby has accepted the position of US Brand Manager; Rocky Fresh has accepted the position of Retail Business Development Manager; and Bill Munch will take

G.I. Joe’s Extends Agreement with Trail Blazers

G.I. Joe’s and the Portland Trail Blazers have extended their sponsorship agreement through the 2008-2009 season. This agreement continues their association which began in 1976-1977, one of the longest in professional sports…

MacGregor Golf Supports Golf Retirement Plus

MacGregor Golf has been named a supporting partner in Golf Retirement Plus, a supplemental retirement
program for PGA Professionals and apprentices, GCSAA Superintendents,
and CMAA Club Managers, which allows them to make their own
contributions or have t

Easton-Bell Sports to Take Bike Sales In-House

Easton-Bell Sports and Veltec Sports, Inc. will end their distribution agreement on August 31st. The transition marks the final consolidation of the merger between Easton and Bell Sports first announced six months ago in February.
Veltec will continue se

Sporteve Opens in Culver City, CA

L.A.’s first outdoor athletic store for women, Sporteve, in downtown Culver City, opened July 1, 2006, offering women a comfortable place to shop for active wear, shoes, accessories and gear for activities such as hiking, cycling and kayaking, as well as

Everlast Q2 Sales Slip; Income Jumps 53%

Everlast Worldwide Inc. second quarter net revenues were $9.8 million, as compared to $10.3 million in the same period in 2005. Net licensing revenues for the second quarter of 2006 were $3.0 million, as compared to $2.9 million in the same period a year