SGB Update

American Skiing Company: Revenues and Skier Visits Climb

American Skiing Company announced an increase in resort revenues of approximately $16 million (7%) and an increase in skier visitation for the year to date. The improved results were due to an increase in season pass visitation as a result of the successf

Backpacker’s Pantry Doubles Production

Backpacker’s Pantry is doubling production to keep up with hungry upcoming Summer 2005 demand and beyond. The complex process of manufacturing ready-to-eat gourmet meals leaves very little room for error. The labor and high-tech equipment involved in keep

Arbor Brings Sales Rep In-House as Sales Manager

Arbor announced that Ken Perkins has come in-house as the company's sales manager. He is now responsible for driving Arbor's skate, snowboard, and apparel sales worldwide. Ken's deep roots both in the industry and with Arbor make him unique

The Athlete’s Foot Taps Fain and Tripp Inc. for Marketing

The Athlete’s Foot has tapped Fain & Tripp Inc. to handle the company's creative, marketing, media placement, and advertising. The privately owned international franchisor of athletic footwear stores has more than 600 locations in over 40 countries..

Pacific Sunwear Moving Merchant Role to Divisions; Harmon to Exit

Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. announced that Tim Harmon will be retiring from the company after almost 14 years of service, most recently as president and chief merchandising officer. Harmon's merchandising duties will be assumed by the company&

Director, Womens Merchandising — Converse, Inc.

The Converse brand boasts a 95-year heritage as America’s Original Sports Brand. Converse Inc. fosters a team atmosphere of talented professionals from various backgrounds and market leading companies. Converse provides employees with a unique entr

Associate Marketing Manager — Reebok

Reebok International Ltd. represents: Industry leadership, technological advancement, health and fitness, personal and professional harmony and growth, and an unwavering commitment to the diverse group of people who make us the success that we are.

Specialty Sales Reps, East Coast — Fila USA

Do you have an appreciation for Italian design? Sporting goods? The fashion industry? Fila USA is looking for two enthusiastic East-coast sales representatives who enjoy the challenge of high performance selling in this competitive industry. The t

Specialty Sales Rep, NorCal — Fila USA

Do you have an appreciation for Italian design? Sporting goods? The fashion industry? Fila USA is looking for an enthusiastic Northern California sales representative who enjoys the challenge of high performance selling in this competitive industry

Sales Reps Wanted — Crumpler Bags

Nice Clean Reps Wanted to sell the World Famous Crumpler Bags. The following territories are up for grabs: South East; South West; So. Cal; Midwest; Great Lakes. Reps that make the cut must have stacks of contacts in the Outdoor and Bike industry.

Fitness Sales Manager — Fila USA

Do you have an appreciation for Italian design? Sporting goods? The fashion industry? Fila USA is looking for an enthusiastic Fitness Sales Manager who enjoys the challenge of high performance selling in this competitive industry. The ideal candida

Giant Bicycle Taps Hayter Communications

Giant Bicycle named Seattle-based Hayter Communications as its new public relations agency of record. Hayter Communications will handle consumer-focused public relations, support material development and drive media relations for Giant through the agency’

Schrupp Promoted to Communications Director of PSIA and AASI

Wendy Schrupp, the longtime associate editor for the National Ski Patrol (NSP), the Professional Ski Instructors of America (PSIA), and the American Association of Snowboard Instructors (AASI), has been promoted to communications director and editor-in-ch

Everett Resigns from COO Position at West Marine

West Marine's President and Chief Operating Officer Richard Everett is resigning to pursue his other interests. In addition, Mr. Everett is resigning from the Company's board of directors. Mr. Everett will remain with West Marine for an extended

Sales Reps Wanted — Swix Apparel

Swix Apparel, a leader in performance clothing and accessories for the nordic ski and outdoor industries is looking for representation in the Midwest (west of lakes) territory. Candidates should have established retail relationships within these m