SGB Update Outdoor
Johnson Outdoors Cuts 70 Jobs on Lower Military Tent Sales
Johnson Outdoors plans to reduce the Company's workforce by more than 70 positions at its Binghamton, New York facility due to a significant decline in military tent sales. The Company also noted that financial projections included in the Company
NPD: Athletic Footwear Consumer Spending Climbs 3.1%
Consumer spending for athletic footwear rose 3.1% to $16.4 billion in 2004, according to research by The NPD Group. Consumers actually purchased 4.5% more pairs of athletic shoes in 2004 than the year before, but spent an average of 1.6% less for each pai
The Athlete’s Foot Inks Master Franchisee for Russia
The Athlete's Foot has formalized an agreement with Alye Parusa of Moscow to become The Athlete's Foot's master franchisee for the Russian Federation. The Athlete's Foot projects a minimum of 40 store openings in the region over the c
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Runner’s World-ISPO Accessory Award Given to Buff Headwear
Runner’s World Magazine Germany and the ISPO trade show bestowed their second-annual Runner’s World-ISPO Award in the running accessory category to Original Buff, earlier this month at the ISPO show in Munich, Germany. The Runner’s World-ISPO Award was de
The Par Shop Wins Mizuno’s Fitter of the Year Award
Each year, Mizuno recognizes select customer accounts for their outstanding commitment to Mizuno’s custom fitting program. For 2004, Mizuno’s Fitter of the Year is The Par Shop in Menominee, Michigan. Regional winners include: Golfing By Design, Sanford
PacSun February Comps Climb 10.5%
Pacific Sunwear of California total sales for the four weeks of February, 2005 were $83.1 million, an increase of 22.7% over total sales of $67.7 million for the four weeks of February of fiscal 2004. Company same-store sales increased 10.5% for the compa
PacSun Q4 Income Climbs 19% with 5.1% Comp Sales increase
Pacific Sunwear of California net income for the fourth quarter increased 19% to $40.9 million compared to $34.5 million for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2003. Total sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2004 were $379.7 million, an increase of 16.2% ove
Foot Locker Beats Street Estimates for Q4; Net Up 21%
Foot Locker, Inc. reported net income for its fourth quarter ended January 29, 2005 increased 21% to 57 cents per share, or $89 million, from 47 cents per share, or $71 million in Q4 last year. Sales increased 15.1% to $1.54 billion this year compared wi
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Russell Gets Back to Organic Growth in Q4; 2005 to See New Brand Upside…
Russell Corporation turned the corner on organic growth in the fourth quarter, posting a 3% increase in revenues for the period when excluding the impact of acquisitions on quarterly sales figures. Including the acquisitions over the past year, fourth qu
Skechers’ Solid 2004 Results May Point to Turnaround…
Skechers USA looks to be heading in the right direction after posting a sold fourth quarter that benefited from fewer markdowns and close-outs that drove up average selling prices in footwear, as well as tighter controls on everything from selling expense
Bob’s Stores in Makeover Mode…
Bob's Stores finished its first full year under the TJX umbrella with $291 million in sales, a $17 million operating loss and only one net new store, bringing the total number of doors to 32 at year-end. Management said the performance of the divisi
