Crocs Q1 Profits Surge on 36 Percent Revenue Growth
Crocs, Inc.'s revenue for the first quarter ended March 31 increased 35.9 percent to $226.7 million compared to revenue of $166.9 million reported in the first quarter of 2010. Net income for the first quarter of 2011 increased 276.1 percent to $21.5
West Marine’s Losses Widen in First Quarter
West Marine, Inc. reported first-quarter revenues rose 3.9 percent to $113.8 million from $109.6 million a year ago. Comparable-store sales increased 2.9 percent…
Unifi Q3 Earnings Hit by Rising Cost of Polyester Feedstocks
Unifi, Inc.'s net sales increased 15 percent in the third quarter ended March 27, but rising oil prices – the main feedstock for polyester – caused the company to report a net loss of $4.0 million, or 20 cents per share, compared to net income of $80
Asics America Restructures Sales Team
Asics America Corp. announced a number of changes to its sales team. Two new senior national sales directors have been named. Mike Mitchell will handle the West and Southwest territories, including specialty retailers nationwide, and Tracy Paoletti will
Brooks and Adidas Resolve Trademark Dispute
Brooks Sports, Inc. has amicably settled a trademark dispute with Adidas AG with respect to Adidas' use of Beast, considered by Brooks to be one of its most famous trademarks…
Amer Sports Q1 Sales up 12.0 Percent
Amer Sports reported that first quarter net sales reached €449.1 million ($614mm) in the first quarter ended March 31, up 12 percent in currency adjusted terms and 20.5 percent in euro terms when compared to the first quarter of 2010…
Oakley Sales Grew 11 Percent in First Quarter
Sales of Oakley branded sunglasses, goggles and other optical products grew by 11 percent in first quarter ended March 31, according to earnings information released by its Italian parent Luxottica Group S.p.A…
Gregory Mountain Products Names Backbone Media as P.R. Agency
Gregory Mountain Products, the industry leader in backpacks and adventure travel gear, announces the appointment of Backbone Media as its public relations agency of record.
SIA to Keep Snow Show in Late January Slot in 2012-13
SnowSports Industries America (SIA) will continue to hold the SIA Snow Show late January/early February to accommodate reps and retailers, SIA board ruled Thursday.
EMS Bringing Bouldering Competition to New York City
Eastern Mountain Sports will be title sponsor for a pro bouldering competition in New York’s Central Park this summer during the Adventures NYC celebration. The competition, which is sanctioned by the Unified Bouldering Championships, will provide u
Timberland Opens San Francisco Store
The Timberland Company will open its first store in San Francisco in nine years…
Deckers Outdoor’s Q1 Revenues Climb 31 Percent
Deckers Outdoor Corp. reported sales increased 31.4 percent in the first quarter, to $204.9 million compared to $155.9 million last year. UGG brand sales increased 42.2 percent to $148.4 million; Teva brand sales increased 16.8 percent to $50.4 million. N
Woolrich Names Hollowell as Marketing Vice President
Woolrich has hired Brent Hollowell as marketing vice president. Hollowell is the latest in a string of hires in the past year and half by Woolrich, as the company has steadily built its management and support teams and laid the groundwork for its global
Callaway Reports Q1 Sales Slip 6% on Weakness in U.S.
Callaway Golf Company reported a 6% decrease in net sales to $286 million for the first quarter ended March 31 , down $17 million from net sales of $303 million for the first quarter of 2010…
Crocs Taps New CFO
Crocs, Inc. said Jeff Lasher has been appointed Chief Financial Officer, effective April 28, 2011…
