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Skechers Q3 Profits Soar
Led by double-digit improvements in its domestic wholesale segment with ongoing momentum its its performance division, Skechers USA, Inc. reported third-quarter revenues climbed 20.1 percent to $515.8 million. Earnings jumped 143.6 percent, to $26.8 milli
Under Armour’s Q3 Net Jumps 27 Percent
Under Armour Inc. reported earnings rose 26.9 percent in its third quarter ended Sept. 30, to $72.8 million, or 68 cents a share, exceeding Wall Street's consensus estimate of 66 cents. Revenues jumped 25.7 percent to $723.1 million, led by strong d
Democratic Senators Oppose U.N. Arms Trade Treaty
Four members of the U.S. Senate have sent a letter to President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry and the United Nations with the clear message that the U.N. Arms Trade Treaty will not be ratified…
Delta Apparel’s Sales Dip in Transition Quarter
Delta Apparel, Inc. reported financial results for the three-month transition period ended Sept. 28. Net sales were $122.6 million versus $130.1 million in the comparable prior year period. Net earnings were $0.6 million, or 7 cents per diluted share, com
Moosejaw Books Bowling Alley for Goulish Job Fair
Moosejaw Mountaineering hopes to scare up some seasonal help next week at holiday job fair being held at a local bowling alley. The retailer urged job seekers to wear a costume to the event, where it will screen applicants for 300 seasonal warehouse and c
Sporting Goods, Camping, Footwear Imports Slowed in August
Imports of camping, apparel and gear declined by $88 million, or 10.8 percent, to $724 million, in August from July, or more than in 26 of 30 other consumer goods categories measured by the U.S. Census Bureau…
Under Armour Profit Rises 27 Percent; Ups Full-Year Outlook
Under Armour Inc. reported earnings rose 26.9 percent in its third quarter ended Sept. 30, to $72.8 million, or 68 cents a share, exceeding Wall Street's consensus estimate of 66 cents. Revenues jumped 25.7 percent to $723.1 million, led by strong do
Swanson Russell Named Agency of Record for Cannon Safe
Cannon Safe has selected Swanson Russell as its advertising agency of record.
Quiksilver to Sell Mervin Manufacturing
Quiksilver, Inc., the parent of DC Shoes, reached a definitive agreement to divest its snowboard subsidiary, Mervin Manufacturing, Inc., to Extreme Holdings, Inc., an entity advised by Altamont Capital Partners. The all cash transaction is expected to clo
Under Armour to Open Store in Mclean, VA
Under Armour revealed plans to open the company’s newest Under Armour Brand House specialty retail store on Thursday, Nov. 7th, in McLean, Virginia’s Tysons Corner Center…
Zalando Sustains 70 Percent Growth in Second Quarter
Zalando, which has emerged as the Zappos of Europe, increased its net sales to €437 million during the second quarter of 2013, up more than 70 percent from the €257 million in net sales in the second quarter of 2012…
Patagonia Promotes John Collins to VP of Global Sales
Patagonia Inc. formally announced the promotion of John Collins as the company’s new VP of global sales, effective immediately. He served as VP of the America’s and Asia Pacific for the last three years…
Fox Factory Recalls Forks, Ups Q3 Guidance
Fox Factory Holding Corp. initiated a voluntary recall Oct. 22 of certain model year 2013 32 and 34 Evolution Series suspension forks having 120mm — 160mm of travel with certain open cartridge dampers manufactured by the company between March 1, 2012 and
Cyclists 4 Jamestown Raises $75,000 for Flood Relief
Product Architects Inc and Headsweats were among the Boulder-based companies that helped raise $75,000 for flood relief efforts in Jamestown, CO through their support of a one-day bike ride Oct. 19…
Worldwide Concludes Successful Fall 2013 Trade Show
Worldwide, the member-owned buying group for independent retailers, based in Kent, WA, has just concluded their fall 2013 Trade show held in Reno, NV with a record number of members and vendors in attendance…
