Bauer Nike Hockey Makes Sales Changes
As part of the announced restructuring of its U.S.-based sales and service network, Bauer Nike Hockey has made a number of sales changes. Dedicated reps include Dan Hill in the New York Metro territory, Rob Badger in the Mid Atlantic territory, Ryan Puch
Cutter and Buck Posts Fiscal Q1 on Flat Sales
Cutter & Buck Inc. swung to a $1.1 million net income in the quarter year ended July 31, 2003 which includes $3.2 million pretax profit from our remaining wholesale business. It also includes $1.7 million pretax restatement expenses, including expenses to
Cutter and Buck Appoints Product Group Head
Cutter & Buck announced the appointment of Henry Fielding as Vice President and Manager of the Products Group. He will be responsible for the departments that develop the company's line plans and merchandising approaches, design and develop the prod
Callaway Appoints Penicka to Head Top-Flite
Callaway Golf Company announced that Bob Penicka will be appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer of Top-Flite(R) Golf Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Callaway Golf, upon the completion of the acquisition of Top-Flite's assets later t
Pedros and Trek Team Up For EU Distribution
Pedro’s USA and the Trek Bicycle Corporation expanded their partnership to include the greater European continent. Pedro’s products will continue to be available through its existing distributor network that will now include the addition of Trek’s Europe
Parallel Drawn Between Environmental Responsibility and Company’s Success…
Innovest Strategic Value Advisors Inc. has released its most recent report on the Textiles and Apparel Industry. The report assesses a wide spectrum of key industry trends and market activity associated with social, environmental, and corporate governance
Nalgene and Jansport Join Forces For New Product…
NALGENE and JanSport, the number one market share-leading producer of backpacks have announced a unique partnership. NALGENE and JanSport announced their plans to develop a co-branded line of hydration backpacks…
Quiksilver Fiscal Q3 Profits Jump 35.2% on 44% Sales Gain
Quiksilver, Inc. announced consolidated revenues for the fiscal third quarter of fiscal 2003 ended July 31, 2003 increased 44% to $251.5 million. Consolidated net income for the quarter was $11.9 million, or 21 cents per diluted share, compared to $8.8 m
ProfitLogic Acquires Spotlight Solutions
ProfitLogic, whose suite of Merchandise Optimization solutions helps retailers make more profitable merchandising decisions, announced its acquisition of Spotlight Solutions, the number two player in the Merchandise Optimization market…
NRF Upset Over Senate Overtime Vote
The National Retail Federation expressed its extreme disappointment at the Senate's vote to block a badly needed Department of Labor update of the nation's overtime laws. NRF will continue to seek implementation of the update…
Huffy Issues Profit Warning on Weaker Q3 Sales
Huffy Corporation announced that sales and earnings for August were below anticipated levels and the company now sees full year sales in the range of $455 million to $460 million and EPS in the 44 cents to 52 cents range. The revised forecast is in sharp
Footstar Athletic Merges Footaction and JFF Teams
Footstar has completed the consolidation of the Footaction and Just for Feet businesses under the Footstar Athletic umbrella. The two athletic ran separate merchandising, marketing and store operations organizations after combining their marketing, plann
Brunswick Settles Precor/Life Fitness Action
Amer Group Plc has recognized a gain of $23 million following the amicable settlement of a patent litigation case in the U.S. The Life Fitness division of Brunswick Corporation will pay the settlement amount in two annual installments in 2003 and 2004, i
Joy Files Chapter 11 as Factor Goes South
Joy Manufacturing filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Tuesday after the collapse of its factor, E.S. Bankest, left it unable to pay its bills, said Larry S. Schantz, the company's attorney in report in the Miami Herald. Schantz said in the r
ITF Launches New Website
The ITF today relaunches its website as part of its commitment to increase the range and accessibility of tennis information available to all audiences over the internet. Building on the successes of the Official Davis Cup and Fed Cup websites, which are
