SGB Update

GSI Commerce, Inc. announced that it has entered into an agreement with Rockport Company, Inc. for GSI Commerce to operate the online retail store at rockport.com…

Burlington Industries, Inc. and Berkshire Hathaway, Inc. announced Tuesday that they have executed a definitive agreement for Berkshire Hathaway to acquire Burlington Industries. Following emergence from Chapter 11, Burlington will operate as a wholly o

Federated Department Stores, Inc. announced that its Bloomingdale's By Mail catalog and the macys.com e-commerce businesses are being realigned to operate under their respective namesake divisions…

Collegiate Pacific reported fiscal Q2 sales increased 23% to $3.5 million and the net loss for the quarter narrowed slightly to -$231,061…

Huffy Corporation announced earnings from continuing operations, for the year ended December 31, 2002, were $4.6 million or $0.38 per common share compared to a loss from continuing operations of $8.4 million or $0.82 per common share for the prior year.

ShopKo Stores, Inc. announced the promotion of Doug Wurl to senior vice president/general merchandise manager – hardlines and home for the company's ShopKo division…

VF Corporation reported sales in the company's Outdoor businesses rose 17% in the fourth quarter and 3% in 2002. An increase of 22% in first quality sales of The North Face brand products and an 11% increase in international Outdoor sales in 2002 wer

Brass Eagle Inc. reported net sales for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2002 increased 14.1% to $104.9 million versus $91.9 million for the same period last year. Net income increased 149% to $9.7 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, compared to $3.9

Value City Department Stores, Inc. announced that Julia A. Davis has joined the company in the newly created position of Executive Vice President and General Counsel…

Mossimo, Inc. announced that Target Corporation has exercised its option to renew its current agreement with Mossimo, Inc. for an additional term of two years…

Oakley, Inc. announced total 2002 net sales increased 14% to $489.6 million, fueled by a 19.2% increase in U.S. net sales to $254.0 million, including a 267.1% increase in Oakley's retail store sales to $32.6 million. International net sales increase

The Forzani Group Ltd. announced that total retail system sales for the fourth quarter increased 15.8% to $361.4 million compared with $312.1 million in the prior year. Fourth quarter comparable sales in corporately-owned stores increased 2.7%, while the

Escalade Sport's fourth quarter net sales increased 14% to $48.1 million bringing year to date net sales to $126.7 million, a 7% gain over last year, primarily the result of earlier 2002 acquisitions. Net income increased 29% for the quarter and 25%

A decline in the average price in a key shoe category depressed the average price paid for all athletic and sports footwear in 2002, according to data released by the National Sporting Goods Association (NSGA). For 2002, the average price paid for all 24

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. said that net sales for fourth quarter increased 16.1% to $395.2 million. Comparable store sales increased 4.9% for the 13-week period ended February 1, 2003. DKS also said EPS guidance is being increased to a range of $