SGB Update Outdoor
Summus Works Winter Sports Reveunes Total $1.3 mm
Summus Works, Inc. saw its winter sports wholesale division report revenues of $1.3 million for the year ending December 31, 2005. The company specified that the revenues reported are specific to its winter sports wholesale operations only…
Callaway Q1 Sales Inch Up; Net Jump 24.5%
Callaway Golf Company reported first quarter net sales increased 0.8% to $302.4 million from $299.9 million for the same period in 2005. Net income jumped 24.5% to $22.8 million from $18.4 million during the year-ago quarter. Fully diluted earnings per sh
Nike Promotes Hoffman to VP Global Brand Design
Nike, Inc. promoted Greg Hoffman, 35, Global Brand Creative Director, to Vice President of Nike's Global Brand Design. In this new role, Hoffman will be responsible for maintaining the strong focus on design that is a cornerstone of the Nike brand an
Skechers Net Sales Jump 12.7% in First Quarter
SKECHERS USA, Inc. saw Q1 net sales increase 12.7% to $277.6 million over net sales of $246.2 million for the first quarter of 2005. Net earnings for the quarter were $16.6 million versus net earnings of $10.3 million for the first quarter of 2005. Dilute
Brunswick Boat Group Acquires Diversified Marine Products
The Brunswick Boat Group has acquired Diversified Marine Products, the largest marine supply distributor on the West Coast. Based in Los Angeles, Diversified Marine will join with Land 'N' Sea, Kellogg Marine and Benrock to extend the largest di
Signature Eyewear Inks Licensing Agreement With Cutter and Buck
Signature Eyewear, Inc. and Cutter & Buck, Inc. have signed a license agreement for Cutter & Buck eyewear. The deal runs through through December 31, 2009 with a two year renewal option. The agreement gives Signature Eyewear the exclusive right to design
Vail Resorts Completes Front Door Land Exchange
Vail Associates, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Vail Resorts, Inc. and operator of the Vail ski area, has completed the land exchange with the USDA Forest Service as part of the company's proposed “Front Door” project near the Vista Bahn at the base of
Johnson Outdoors Receives Military Tent Orders
Johnson Outdoors Inc. has received two separate orders for the Modular General Purpose Tent System totaling $5.5 million with anticipated delivery in the second half of calendar 2006. As a result of these recent orders, the Company has now received ten se
Gander Opens Blaine, MN Store
Gander Mountain will open its newest store in Blaine, Minnesota this weekend. Gander will open the doors at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, April 28th, to welcome people into the new store…
Big Agnes Joins the Get Out More Tour
Big Agnes has been named the official sleeping pad supplier of Backpacker Magazine’s 2006 Get Out More Tour. As the Get Out More Tour’s official sleeping pad supplier, Big Agnes provides its sleeping pads to the Tour’s traveling ambassadors, Matt Horton a
Thor-Lo Joins the Get Out More Tour
THOR•LO Inc. will sponsor the 2006 Backpacker Magazine Get Out More Tour. Sponsored by Backpacker Magazine, THOR•LO, Inc. and other companies in the Outdoor Industry, the Backpacker Get Out More Team is traveling throughout the United States for six month
Elliot Joins DeFeet Sales Management Team
Bryan Elliot is the newest member of DeFeet’s sales management team. As Eastern U.S. and inside sales manager, Elliot will oversee internal efforts as well as manage DeFeet’s independent sales force from the Mississippi River east…
Scream Agency Wins PR Award for Sierra Designs Campaign
Scream Agency has won a 2006 International Summit Creative Award for its comprehensive strategic public relations campaign for Sierra Designs, a technical leader of innovative outdoor clothing and gear. The Summit Creative Awards were created to recognize
Viesturs to be Honorary Chairperson of Summit for Someone
Ed Viesturs, America’s premier high-altitude mountaineer, has signed on to be the Honorary Chairperson of Backpacker Magazine’s 2007 Summit for Someone benefit climbs. These climbs, created and owned by the recreational non-profit, Big City Mountaineers,
Kellwood Names Streader Pres of Ops Services
Jeffery Streader was named president of Kellwood’s Operating Services Division. Streader is a seasoned executive with 25 years of experience developing and
delivering innovative strategic supply chain solutions…
