SGB Update

G-III Apparel Profit Rises 15 Percent as Sales climb 34 Percent

For the quarter ended April 30, 2014, G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. reported that net sales increased by 34 percent to $366.2 million from $272.6 million in the year-ago period. Of this increase, $44.2 million was the result of net sales by the G.H. Bass busi

Bill Hicks and Co., Ltd. adds to Product Line

Bill Hicks & Co., Ltd., a full-line distributor for the hunting and shooting sports industries, announces the recent addition of Leapers Inc. / UTG Pro products to their product line…

Saucony Celebrates Online Release of Finding Strong Film

Saucony invites runners everywhere to celebrate National Running Day with the online release of Finding Strong, an independent film documentary that captures the transformative power of running. Produced by Saucony, in collaboration with Runner’s Wo

NRF Survey Shows Father’s Day Spending to Top $12.5 billion

As the smallest of the American gift-giving holidays, Father’s Day is a blip on the retail sales radar compared to Christmas and Mother’s Day, but the sentimental importance of the occasion will never be overlooked by consumers…

2XU Appoints First U.S. President

2XU, the Australian performance and compression apparel brand, named Scott Taylor as its first president for the United States. Taylor comes from Nike and Under Armour.
The hiring follows an investment by LVMH Equity Fund L Capital Asia 2…

Epoch Lacrosse Signs With Team Adrenaline and LXM

Epoch Lacrosse has officially signed on as a sponsor of Team Adrenaline Lacrosse and the LXM Pro Tour. Epoch will be providing Team Adrenaline’s players with lacrosse equipment…

Stanley Brand Launches Integrated Marketing Campaign

This summer, Stanley, a brand of PMI, is celebrating fans of the brand with the introduction of #Stanleyness – an integrated marketing campaign that will come to life through a robust media plan starting this month with Outside Magazine…

Coolcore Scores High in Hohenstein Testing

Coolcore said its chemical-free fabric has become the first product worldwide to be awarded the Hohenstein Quality Label: ‘Innovative Technology – Cooling Power’…