SGB Update Outdoor

MSA Recalls Descenders

MSA recently became aware of two incidents where climbers using the Redpoint Descender experienced a rapid rate of descent. The company’s initial investigation indicates that under certain use conditions the model of one-way bearing used in some of the de

Atlas Completes Product Testing in High Sierra

Four Atlas Snow-Shoe Company staff members completed a technical Trans-Sierra snowshoe trek traveling from Symmes Creek near Independence, Calif., on the Eastern side of the range, to Wolverton Ski Area in Sequoia National Park through John Muir Wildernes

Product Manager Baseball/Softball — SSG

Sport Supply Group seeks experienced individual as Product Manager. This position will grow our baseball/softball, basketball and football product lines. Responsibilities will include product management and development of new sporting goods produ

Product Manager ATV Accessory Products

Stearns Inc., a Division of K2 Inc. is the premier, branded manufacturer of the industry’s most advanced high-quality active water sports and outdoor sporting goods products with a 50+-year tradition of quality. Our Search is for a Product Manager

Territory Sales Manager — Stearns, Inc.

Stearns Inc., a Division of K2 Inc. is the premier, branded manufacturer of the industry’s most advanced high-quality active watersports and outdoor sporting goods products with a 50+-year tradition of quality. Our search is for a Territory Sales M

Sales Reps Wanted — Pearl Izumi

Pearl Izumi, a leader in the performance apparel and footwear industry, has opportunities for sales representatives in multiple territories including Florida and Pennsylvania, and Virginia/DC. The successful candidates will possess industry sales

Category Manager — K-Swiss

K-Swiss is seeking a Category Manager. The Category Manager represents the Central Nervous System at K-Swiss, working with all departments as the primary interface between Product Design, Development and Sales. Direct and manage global product str

Deckers Q1 Net Income Jumps 65%; Adjusts Guidance

Deckers Outdoor Corporation reported that first quarter net sales increased 45.2% to $64.3 million versus $44.3 million in the same period last year. Net earnings for the quarter increased 65.1% to a record $8.9 million, or 69 cents per diluted share, com

Unifi Sees 20% Sales Increase; Net Loss Drops to $1.8 Million

Unifi reported a net loss from continuing operations of $1.8 million or 4 cents per share for the quarter ending March 27, 2005 compared to a net loss of $33.6 million or 65 cents per share for the prior year. The Company posted a net loss including disco

Golfsmith Expanding Tennis Specialty Format

Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. announced its strategy to add tennis centers in up to 60% of its stores in major tennis markets by summer 2005. Golfsmith recently began operating tennis centers in Atlanta, Austin, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Orlando a

Wolverine’s O’Donovan Adds Chairman to Title

The Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Board of Directors have unanimously elected Timothy J. O'Donovan to the additional office of Chairman of the Board of Directors. O'Donovan succeeds Geoffrey B. Bloom as Chairman…

Callaway Lives Up to Lowered Expectations in Q1

Callaway Golf Company reported that consolidated net sales for the first quarter ended March 31 fell 17.6% to $299.9 million, compared to $363.8 million in the year-ago period. Net income plunged 54.7% to $18.4 million, or 27 cents per diluted share, com

Oakley Acquires Five Retail Locations from Optica

Oakley has acquired five Optica retail locations through Iacon, Oakley's wholly owned sunglass specialty subsidiary. These optical stores are located in Southern California, Boston, Las Vegas and Puerto Rico. Specific terms of the Optica acquisition

NRF Revises Full Year Retail Forecast

Though consumers have competently held up the economy for the past year, the party won't continue much longer. The National Retail Federation (NRF) revised its 2005 sales forecast based on the inclusion of new merchandise categories, predicting that

Oakley Q1 Sales Climb 10.2%; EPS Nearly Doubles

Oakley first quarter net sales increased 10.2%, to $141.8 million, a first quarter record, compared with $128.6 million in the first quarter of 2004. Net income for the first quarter totaled $7.4 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, compared with net inco