Tare 7 Appoints Category Managers
TARE7 (T7), holding company of airwalk, genetic airwalk skateboarding, andy mac Footwear, and ALPHANUMERIC Footwear brands has appointed Andrew Shaddy Category Manager of ALPHANUMERIC Footwear and andy mac Footwear and Phil Shettig as Category Manager for
SGMA Outlines Top 30 U.S. Participation Activities
Fitness activities and outdoor pursuits. Those two categories are now attracting the highest level of interest among sports participants in the U.S. based on analysis of the Sports Participation Topline Report (2003 edition) by SGMA Internation
Sporting Goods Industry Gathers to Support Physical Education
What are you doing on April 29 and 30? Come to Washington, DC and participate in P.E.4LIFE's 3rd Annual National P.E. Day activities, presented by SGMA International. Many sports celebrities will be on hand to show their support for PE and the role
SGMA Releases U.S. Athletic Footwear Report
More and more Americans are pounding the pavement… with their sneakers. That's the underlying message of SGMA International's 2003 edition of The U.S. Athletic Footwear Market Today prepared in conjunction with The NP
American SG and Icon Fitness Nab ShopKo Vendor Awards
ShopKo Stores, Inc. announced thirty-four companies have been selected to receive ShopKo's 2003 Vendor of the Year awards. Two awards were presented in the sports-related area, with American Sporting Goods receiving the award for “Active Shoes” and
Nautilus Issues Caution for Q1, Full Year 2003
Based on preliminary information for the first quarter of 2003, The Nautilus Group, Inc. announced that it expects to report net sales in the range of $124 to $129 million with corresponding earnings per share range of $0.39 to $0.42. These estimates are
Wal-Mart April Same-Store Sales Rise 4.6%
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. reported net sales for the four-week period ending May 2, 2003, of $18.562 billion, an increase of 12.2 percent over the $16.538 billion in the similar period in the prior year…
Kohl’s Announces CFO Departure
Kohl's Corporation announced that Patti Johnson has resigned her position as the Company's Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Johnson indicated that for family reasons, she has decided to return to California. On an interim basis, the financial organ
Nautica Transitions European Ops to Licensee
Nautica Enterprises, Inc. announced its decision to transition its Nautica business in Europe to licensing or other arrangements through Nautica Apparel, Inc., the Company's global brand licensing subsidiary. The Nautica Europe business today repres
Phoenix Footwear Group in 2-for-1 Stock Split
Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has declared a 2-for-1 stock split of the Company's common stock. Shareholders of record at the close of business on the company's 2003 Annual Shareholder Meeting date will recei
Burlington Continues Progress in Emergence Process
Burlington Industries, Inc. reports that it is continuing its progress towards emerging from Chapter 11 reorganization this summer. The Court has extended the Company's period of exclusivity to solicit acceptances of its plan of reorganization throu
Brooks Sports Hires New PR Firm
The MWW Group announced its MWW/Savitt division has been hired by Brooks Sports Inc. MWW/Savitt will leverage its extensive public relations and brand building savvy to create greater consumer awareness and corporate visibility of Brooks Sports through ta
Callaway Could Exit Golf Ball Operation
Shares of Callaway Golf Co. got a bump Friday after an analyst speculated that the Carlsbad-based company will soon outsource its money-losing golf ball operation or shut the factory down completely…
Aussie Apparel Announces Three-For-One Stock Split
Aussie Apparel, Inc. announced that its board of directors approved a three-for-one stock split of the company's common stock. The forward split will be effective on Monday April 7th, 2003 to the holders of record of Aussie Apparel's common st
Rocky Shoes and Boots To Acquire Gates Gloves
Rocky Shoes & Boots, Inc. announced that it has entered into a letter of intent to purchase certain assets, including finished goods and raw materials inventory, the registered mark GATES and other trademarks and intellectual property, and customer orders
