Sporting Goods Hall of Fame Elects Five New Inductees…
The Sporting Goods Industry Hall of Fame Committee has elected five new Hall of Famers to be inducted during the 41st Annual NSGA Management Conference & 7th Annual Team Dealer Summit in May 2005. This year’s class includes Roger Atkin, formerly of NFL P
B.O.S.S. Has an Eye On… TelemarkSki.com
Four years ago Mike Martin became the third owner of the Alpineer, a venerable ski and outdoor retail store specializing in telemark skiing based in Crested Butte, CO which has been in business since 1969. When Martin took over the store was well respecte
Five Ten Inks Deal with Alta Group
Five Ten has hired Seattle, WA-based Alta Group Inc. as its Northwestern sales repping force. The group is led by Dave Haavik, an outdoor industry veteran since '83, when he started working at the Swallows Nest in Seattle. The Alta Group, in addition
Nordica USA Taps Schiller for Colorado Colorado Subaru Nordica Service Team
Nordica USA has hired Matt Schiller as the Colorado Subaru Nordica Service Team member. Effective immediately, Matt will join an existing seven Subaru Nordica Service Team members servicing Nordica accounts and Nordica products across the country. He will
Cannondale Recalls Quick Release Bags
Cannondale, in cooperation with the CPSC, has issued a recall of roughly 2,600 quick-release handlebar bags. The company found that it is possible for the ‘Crossroads’ and ‘Perimeter’ handlebar bags to fall off while being ridden causing the rider to cras
Black Diamond Shuffles the Deck
Black Diamond announced a handful of new hires. Paul Terry has been hired as the Senior Industrial Designer. Bill Reiman has been promoted to the new post of Director of Project Engineering along with two new engineers, James Grutta and Wendy Langan. Mark
NSGA: Sporting Goods Sales Grew 25% in Five Years
Sporting goods store sales grew 25% in the United States during the five-year period 1997-2002, according to an NSGA analysis of recently released U.S. Census of Retail data. Sales in sporting goods stores, which include full-line stores and specialty spo
Pacific Sunwear Q3 Net Income Up 30%
Pacific Sunwear reported net income for the third quarter increased 30% to $31.9 million, or 42 cents per diluted share, compared to $24.5 million, or 31 cents per diluted share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2003. Total sales for the third quarter wer
Hutin Resigns as Callaway President/COO; Baker Takes on Role
Callaway Golf Company announced that Chairman and CEO William C. Baker will take on additional operational duties as part of a Company reorganization begun in August. Effective immediately, Patrice Hutin has resigned from his position as President and Ch
Multiple Employment Opportunities — LaCrosse
LaCrosse Footwear is a leading developer and marketer of branded, premium and innovative footwear for expert occupational and recreational users. The Company's trusted Danner® and LaCrosse® brands are distributed through a nationwide network
Director of Sales — Gravis
Gravis Footwear is seeking a dynamic leader to drive sales to the next level. If you are experience in sales management and a dedicated believer in the Gravis brand, this could be your dream job!
Headwear Designer — Reebok OnField
Position located in the Boston area. We are currently seeking a headwear designer within our OnField division. The ideal candidate must span the ability to style and design the entire product, technically addressing fit, patterns, fabrics and graphic d
Accessories Product Manager — Reebok OnField
Position located in the Boston area. We are seeking an aggressive, organized, self-starter with a passion for the athletic business to help drive and manage our multi-million dollar NFL headwear business…
Senior Apparel Designer — Reebok Hockey
Reebok International Ltd. is seeking an experienced apparel designer with a strong knowledge of graphics to design hockey apparel. This position has become available because of Reebok's recent acquisition of The Hockey Company, whose brands ar
Sourcing Manager
Matrix Group is searching for a multi-faceted personality to head up our private label initiatives. You will work directly for the President of this multi-title mail order company. Experience in overseas sourcing is required…
