Golfsmith Q1 Sales Dip 2%
Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc. reported sales dipped 1.7% in the first quarter to $67.6 million compared to net revenues of $68.8 million for the first quarter of fiscal 2009. Net revenues reflect a 1.0% decrease in comparable store sales and a 13
Volcom Sees Q1 Profit on Surge in Men’s Sales
While executives at Volcom are optimistic about the company’s stellar first quarter numbers, skepticism remains with regard to the overall state of the economy and how it will carry over into the second quarter — and the remainder of fiscal 2010. R
Walking Co. Exits Chapter 11 Proceedings
The Walking Company emerged from Chapter 11 after its reorganization plan was approved in bankruptcy court in Santa Barbara, CA…
Federal Study Shows Obesity Rising Much Faster Among Girls
The percentage of obese girls in the United States increased more than twice as much as the percentage of obese boys from 2003 to 2007, according to a study released Monday by researchers at the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)…
Cabela’s Reports Q1 Earnings Up 58%; Direct Segment Boosts Sales
Cabela's Incorporated reported total revenue for the quarter of 2010, adjusted for divestitures, increased 5.1% to $559.6 million; retail store revenue decreased 1.5% to $271.3 million; direct revenue increased 2.1% to $222.7 million; and comparable
American Hiking Society Releases $10 Map App for iPhone
American Hiking Society launched an iPhone app called HIKE GPS that contains more than 300 free recreational maps – encompassing more than five million square miles of the United States. The $9.99 app performs many popular tasks of a handheld GPS unit fo
Steve Madden’ Q1 Sales Climb 23%
Steve Madden reported first quarter net sales increased 22.5% to $131.6 million. Retail comparable store sales increased 13.6% for the first quarter. First quarter net income increased 134% to $15.4 million, or 55 cents per diluted share, compared to $6.6
Somnio Strengthens International Team
Somnio announced the addition of key members to its international team, naming Allistair McKinnon Director of Sales in the UK and Danny Orr as new Global Product Manager – filling two new positions created to support Somnio's growing European and Asi
Spenco Launches Innovative, Eco-Friendly Packaging
Spenco Medical Corporation announced the launch of a bold new look for its performance insoles packaging and supporting merchandising materials…
Cabela’s Plans Stores for Texas and Oregon
Cabela's plans stores for its third store in Texas and its first in Oregon…
Lifetime Products Buys Kayak Maker Dragonfly Innovation
Lifetime Products, Inc. of Clearfield, Utah, has acquired the assets of kayak maker Dragonfly Innovation Corp. of San Bernardino, Calif…
Hanesbrands Inc. Develops Aerogel Insulated “Supersuit”
Mountaineer Jamie Clarke and Hanesbrands Inc. research and development director Mike Abbott develop Champion Supersuit made with aerogel, an insulator made from silicon modified to contain microscopic pockets of air…
SylvanSport Nominated For Two More Awards
SylvanSport, manufacturer of “Mobile Adventure Gear,” has been nominated for two prestigious business awards in their home state of North Carolina…
Majestic Overhauls On-Field Services Team
Majestic Athletic, the on-field uniform supplier to Major League Baseball, announced that Steve Roche has been promoted to Director, MLB Team Services…
Dynamic Brands Names Director, Product Development
Dynamic Brands, the parent Company for Bag Boy, Burton, Datrek, Devant, Sir Christopher Hatton and Slotline, announced that golf industry product design and engineering expert Doug Anderson has been named the Company's Director of Product Development
