Shoe Pavilion Reports Q1 Income Up 15%
Shoe Pavilion, Inc. reported net income of $406,000 or 6 cents per diluted share for the first quarter ended April 2, 2005, compared to net income of $352,000 or 5 cents per diluted share for the first quarter of 2004. As previously announced net sales in
Cizen Named US Buying Agents for Mega Sports Co.
Cizen Inc., a distributor, manufacturer, licensee, and consulting group announced that they reached an agreement to be named as the US buying agents for Mega Sports Co. Inc., the joint venture company that operates the “Sports Authority” stores in Japan..
New Balance Sponsors the Maine Games 5K Race Series
The Maine Games is pleased to announce that the
inaugural Maine Games 5k Race Series is being sponsored by the New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc., which has its headquarters in Boston, and has three manufacturing facilities in Maine. The new title of the seri
Brooks Finds Four on U.S. Marathon Team
Brooks Sports, Inc. will set the pace at the International Association of Athletics Federation (IAAF) World Championships in Athletics, held this summer in Helsinki, Finland. Elite runners supported by the performance running company secured four of the 1
Fruit of the Loom to Manufacture Wilson-Brand Clothing
Wilson Sporting Goods and Fruit of the Loom have signed a licensing agreement to produce Wilson-branded athletic apparel for the mid-tier retail market. Under the agreement, Fruit of the Loom will manufacture and distribute Wilson-branded athletic tops an
Adams Golf Sees Insurance Pay-Out Save Rough Q1
Adams Golf reported that total net sales decreased to $16.8 million for the three months ended March 31, 2005 from $17.8 million for the comparable period of 2004. The decline was due primarily to slower than anticipated sales of fairway woods. Net inco
Columbia Signs Licensing Deal to Enter Bicycle Market
Columbia Sportswear Company has signed a license agreement with World Wide Cycle Supply, Inc. for the design, manufacture and marketing of a new line of outdoor bikes and bike accessories. Global distribution for the Columbia collection will be managed by
NGF: March Golf Rounds Played Down 10.8%
Same-store rounds played in the U.S. fell 10.8% in March 2005 vs. March 2004, according to data provided to NGF by golf course operators around the country. The resulting year-to-date figure is 5.2% lower than the same period last year. In the Sunbelt, wh
Sport Supply Swings to Profit for Fiscal Q4 and Year
Sport Supply Group, Inc. reported its fourth consecutive quarter of significantly improved operating results, with revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter ended March 31 increasing 12.8% to $27.4 million from $24.2 million in the year-ago period. Gross mar
OIA Strengthens Its Stance on LWCF Elimination
Outdoor Industry Association expressed outrage at the House Appropriations Committee vote to eliminate funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) in the proposed 2006 budget. Since LWCF was created by Congress 40 years ago, the landmark progr
Genesco Gets Solid Q1 Comp Sales Gains Across All Units
Genesco Inc. reported net sales of $286 million for the first quarter ended April 30, 2005, compared to $226 million for the same period last year. The Company also reported that Journeys' same store sales increased 7%, Hat World's same store sa
Territory Manager; Mid-Atlantic — Suunto USA
Suunto USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Amer Sports- parent company of Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Atomic and Precor, currently has an opening for the position of Territory Sales Manager. The Territory will cover the Mid-Atlantic region of the US as well
Technical Product Specialist — Suunto USA
Suunto USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Amer Sports- parent company of Wilson Sporting Goods Co., Atomic and Precor, currently has an opening for the position of Technical Product Specialist, based in Carlsbad, California. Ideal candidates should have a
Independent Sales Reps — SIGG Switzerland
SIGG SWITZERLAND USA: SIGG Switzerland produces the world’s finest aluminum beverage bottles and accessories. SIGG is seeking sales representation for the Southeastern and Northwestern US regions. Sales reps should have established accessory and hydrati
Sales Manager — L’Amy Group
L’AMY GROUP, designers & manufacturers of COLUMBIA SPORTSWEAR EYEWEAR is an international leader in the Eyewear Industry. Exciting opportunity available for an experienced Sales Manager to represent our Collections to Key Accounts in Eastern U.S. & Latin
