Sales Representative, Florida — BIC Sport
BIC Sport, a New England based watersport equipment distributor, seeks a dynamic sales representative to represent BIC Kayaks in Florida. Ideal candidate will be an Independent Rep with related but not conflicting watersport lines. Must be a focuse
REI Will Open New Store In Mountain View, CA
REI will open a 30,500 square-foot, two-story store in Mountain View, CA store as part of a new retail development, called Charleston Plaza, being constructed by Dollinger Properties at the site of a former industrial park. The REI store, which will emplo
Hydrapak Hires Two To Cover Sales, Service, and Promos
Hydrapak, Inc. has announced the hiring of two new employees to spearhead the company's sales, service, and promotions areas due to its recent growth and popularity of its technology and products in the marketplace. Matt Patterson is the new director
UNC, Nike, and EA Top Performers for CLC
The Collegiate Licensing Company announced its top-sellers for the fiscal year-to-date, representing royalties reported July 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005 on collegiate merchandise sold. For the fifth straight year, the University of North Carolina has ra
Element 21 Names Curry VP of Sales
Element 21 Golf Company has recently added Jack Curry as VP of sales. Jack is a thirty-year veteran with a successful management history of upwards $50 million in annual sales, and profound expertise in the Golf and Sporting Goods industries. In the past
Oakley and Motorola Launch RAZRWire
Motorola, Inc. and Oakley, Inc. announced the expected availability of RAZRWIRE Bluetooth eyewear in early August. RAZRWIRE is armed with Motorola's third generation Bluetooth technology and supports Bluetooth RF protocol 1.1 and 1.2 ensuring compati
Cohen and Smulyan Elected To FINL Board
At the Finish Line's Annual Meeting on July 21, 2005 the shareholders elected two Class I directors, Alan H. Cohen and Jeffrey H. Smulyan, to serve on the Board of Directors until the 2008 Annual Meeting. The shareholders also approved the selection
Account Executive — Utility Inc.
Utility Inc., a growing Seattle-based strategic retail design/build firm is looking for an Account Executive with five to ten years wholesale Retail and related Retail Marketing experience. Knowledge of Retail Marketing, Store Planning, Fixturing,
Reebok Relies on Hockey for Q2 Sales Gain…
Reebok International Ltd. capitalized on a combination of one-time charges in Q2 last year, the acquisition of The Hockey Company, and a nice gain in gross margin to post a healthy increase in the bottom line in the second quarter ended June 30. Excludin
Key Account Marketing Manager
Generator Group is a retained search firm in Portland, Oregon with a recruiting division dedicated to the consumer products industry. Currently, we are looking for a Key Account Marketing Manager for our client – a global leader in the sporting goods ind
GNC Continues Core Golf Growth in Q2…
Even as other brands are showing declines in the core golf shop business — a trend blamed on declining or stagnating rounds played this year — Greg Norman Collection saw continued growth in the channel that outpaced its overall revenue gains for the sec
Dick’s SG Gets $10.85 Million from Pennsylvania for Expansion Effort
Pennsylvania Governor Ed Rendell presented a $10.85 million check to Edward Stack, chairman and CEO of Dick's Sporting Goods, for the expansion of the company's corporate headquarters in Findlay Township outside of Pittsburgh. At least 700 new j
Chico’s Takes a Slice of lucy Equity Pie…
lucy activewear, inc. has closed a $20.3 million round of financing, with retailer Chico's FAS, Inc. joining existing investors Lone Pine Capital, Maveron LLC, Oak Investment Partners, and Sutter Hill Ventures in the series G financing. Chico's
Greg Norman Collection Expands Specialty Business
Greg Norman Collection, a division of Reebok International, LTD, reported that net sales increased 19% with a 28% increase in its core golf business for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005 and 19% for the first half with a 22% increase in its core golf
Deckers Takes its Q2 Medicine in Sandal Business; UGG Already Shining for Fall…
The right weather for sandals kicked in just in time to help Deckers Outdoor Corporation move Teva sandal inventory through at retail and off the warehouse floor. Teva inventories are down 49% since the end of the first quarter, but the effort to liquida
