Orange 21 Sales and Net Loss Expand
Orange 21 Inc., owner of eyewear brand Spy Optics, reported a 15.3% bump in sales that reached $8.3 million in the first quarter from $7.4 million in the year-ago period…
Rock/Creek to Upgrade e-Commerce Platform
Rock/Creek, one of the first outdoor specialty retailers to sell online, plans to replace its current e-commerce platform with a system from ATG Commerce. The new platform will allow Rock/Creek to double its SKU count online…
Adams Golf Sees First Quarter Sales Slip but Profit Surges on Wider Margins
Adams Golf reported total sales for the first quarter ended March 31 slipped 4.8% to $22.4 million from $23.5 million in the year-ago period, but net profit improved significantly to $1.7 million, or 21 cents per diluted share, from $363,000 a year ago…
Rocky Prices Closes Secondary Offering
Rocky Brands Inc. said it expects to raise $14.1 million from a secondary offering…
Dick’s SG’s Q1 Profit More Than Doubles, Comps Climb 8.2%
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. reported net income more than doubled in the first quarter ended May 1, to $26.2 million, or 22 a share, from $10.2 million, or 9 cents, a year ago. Earnings were well above previous guidance of 12 cents to 13 cents a shar
Easton-Bell Sports Q1 Net Income Falls Despite Sales Gain
Easton Bell Sports reported that net sales for the first quarter ended April 3 rose 5.0% to $194.1 million as growth in the Team Sports segment was partially offset by a decline in Action Sports segment sales…
RECALL: Niner Bikes
About 750 Niner Bikes are being recalled. A welding deficiency can cause the bicycle frames to crack along the welds of the front triangle of the bicycle. This can cause the rider to lose control and crash…
Black Diamond Equipment To Host Fundraiser for Climbers’ Alliance
Black Diamond Equipment Ltd is hosting the 1st Annual Salt Lake Climbers Alliance Fundraiser this Thursday night, May 20, 2010. The Alliance is a 501(c) 3 non-profit organization, created to promote climbing opportunities, SLCA preserves local climbing ac
VF Outdoor Fined on Antimicrobial Claims
VF Outdoor, Inc. will pay $207,500 for allegedly making unsubstantiated public health claims such as providing “antimicrobial protection” and inhibiting the growth of “disease-causing bacteria” for more than 60 shoe models sold und
RECALL: Rome Snowboard Boot Bindings
Rome Snowboards Co., in cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Health Canada, voluntarily recalled 2,900 pair of boot bindings because the base plate on them can break at cold temperatures, posing a fall hazard to snowboarders…
New Balance Raleigh-Durham Sponsors VYPE High School Sports Conference
VYPE High School Sports Conference and Expo announced that New Balance Raleigh-Durham has signed on as a varsity sponsor of the event and will have two New Balance Athletes at its booth to share insights, sign autographs and meet local high school athlete
Speedo Q1 Sales Slide
The Warnaco Group's Swimwear Group, which includes Speed as well as Calvin Klein swimwear, reported sales in the first quarter fell 8.4% to $87.9 million from $96.0 million in the year-ago qarter, primarily as a result of reduced sales to membership
Skechers Launching Branded Line of Backpacks and Bags
Skechers USA, Inc. has signed a licensing agreement with Global Design Concepts to design, produce and distribute Skechers -branded backpacks, messenger and tote bags for men, women and kids…
NWTF Forms Gulf Coast Emergency Conservation Fund
The National Wild Turkey Federation has established the Gulf Coast Emergency Conservation Fund to help fund conservation and remediation efforts. The Federatoion said donations will be used to help the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and state wildlife age
Aufiero Named Blackhawk Director of Fire/EMS
Blackhawk Products Group has promoted of Phil Aufiero to Director of Fire/EMS, a new channel for Blackhawk. In this capacity, Blackhawk said Aufiero will be responsible for providing Fire and EMS professionals with Blackhawk product…