Steve Madden Expects $140 Million in Q3 Sales; Ups FY Guidance
Steve Madden said it expects net sales for the third quarter 2009 to be approximately $140 million. This compares to net sales of $128.1 million for the third quarter of 2008. Diluted EPS for the third quarter of 2009 is expected to be approximately 97 ce
Coach Reports Q1 Earnings of 44 cents; Sales in Line with Prior Year
Coach, Inc. reported sales of $761 million for its first fiscal quarter ended Sept. 26, 2009, compared with $753 million reported in the same period of the prior year, an increase of 1%. Net income for the quarter totaled $141 million, with earnings per d
TJX Ups Q3, FY Outlook; Updates Long-term Growth Plans
The TJX Companies, Inc. raised its outlook for third quarter and full year sales and earnings and provided updated information on its growth model for the next three fiscal years…
Garmin Extends Title Sponsorship of Team Garmin-Slipstream Through 2013
Garmin Ltd. has extended for an additional three years its title sponsorship of Team Garmin-Slipstream, the ProTour cycling team dedicated to ethical sporting and developing the next generation of cycling champions, according to a press release issued by
Keller Joins Bushnell
Bushnell recently announced the addition of Trent Keller to their team of product managers. Trent will be responsible for on-going new product development and updates to the Bushnell binocular line…
Remington Parent to Go Public
As was predicted, Cerberus Capital Management has confirmed via a filing with the SEC that it is filing for an initial public offering for its Freedom Group, Inc. on Wednesday. Cerberus, a private equity firm best known for its ill-fated acquisitions of C
Lafuma Group America Completes Acquisition of Eider and Killy Brands
The Lafuma Group's US subsidiary has successfully completed its acquisition and full integration of two leading French ski brands, Eider and Killy. The company said combination with Eider and Killy strengthens the group's already diverse portfol
Phoenix Footwear Posts Q3 Profit, but Receives NYSE Delisting Notice
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. reported a profit of $310,000, or 4 cents a share, in the third quarter ended Oct. 3 compared to a net loss of $2.1 million for the third quarter of fiscal 2008…
Black Diamond Appoints President
The Black Diamond Group, the maker of performance protective footwear, appointed Rob Mills as president. Mills comes to Black Diamond from his previous post as Vice President Sales at Rocky Brands specifically their Duty, Michelin and Dickies Work Footwea
Altus Brands Further Expands Portfolio
Altus Brands, LLC, provider of products for the outdoor sports, law enforcement and industrial safety markets, has acquired Cass Creek Game Calls, Woodland Whisper, QuikSit and Digital Game Scales brands, formerly owned by Nature Vision, Inc…
Li and Fung Acquires Kids Headquarters
Li & Fung Ltd. said it agreed to buy nearly all the assets of U.S. children's wholesale apparel designer and marketer Wear Me Apparel LLC, which does business as Kid's Headquarters. The Hong Kong-based company paid as much as $401.8 million in a
Down Under Retailer Kathmandu Floats an IPO
After months of speculation, Australasian outdoor-gear retailer Kathmandu has confirmed a dual listing in both Australia and New Zealand with the launch of its IPO on Monday, offering between 166.9 million and 197.4 million shares for sale, or 84% to 99%
Atlanta Falcons Owner to Acquire PGA TOUR Superstores
Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc., owner and operator of PGA TOUR Superstores, announced it has reached a preliminary agreement for Golf & Tennis Pro Shop to become a majority-owned subsidiary of AMB Group, LLC. AMB Group is owned by Arthur M. Blank and is al
Timberland Exceeds Goals in 2007-08 CSR Report
The Timberland Co. released its 2007- 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility report, highlighting progress around its efforts to reduce carbon emissions, increase the use of eco-friendly materials, factory conditions and community service…
Jersey Firm Acquires Chinese Sporting Goods Manufacturer
Stockholders in Marlborough-NJ based acquisitions firm 2020 ChinaCap Acquirco Inc. have approved the firm's acquisition of Windrace International Co. Ltd., a Chinese sporting goods manufacturer…
