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Article Thumbnail Outdoor financials: Cabela's Q2 profit drops 35 percent, plus Big 5, Outdoor Channel, Luxottica, Garmin
Aug 1, 2008
Cabela's said its Q2 profit dropped 35 percent, Big 5 Sporting Goods' 2Q profit declined on charges, Outdoor Channel posted double-digit revenue gains for Q2, Luxottica's Q2 sales were up 2.1 percent, and Garmin completed the acquisition of its Austrian distributor.
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Article Thumbnail SNEWS® Live: Ultra-runner Tim Twietmeyer owes record wins to balancing everyday life with running
Jul 31, 2008
Ultra-runner Tim Twietmeyer talks with SNEWS® Live about his early career and how he managed to stay competitive while helping to raise a family and holding down a job in the high-tech industry.
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Article Thumbnail OIWC Polly-Esther Party raising money for Education Foundation
Jul 30, 2008
Partying in the present with a link to the past is helping to raise money to ensure success in the future. What could be better than that! And here's your chance to take part at the upcoming Polly-Esther party, Saturday, Aug. 9, from 7 p.m. until midnight at Pierpont Place. The party themes are polyester with '70s retro styling.
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Article Thumbnail Outdoor financials: Timberland's Q2 loss narrows, revenue down 6 percent, plus Under Armour, Jarden, Sport Chalet, Garmin
Jul 30, 2008
Timberland's Q2 loss narrowed, Under Armour's Q2 profit fell 75 percent, Jarden's Q2 earnings more than doubled, Sport Chalet suffered slow sales and a wider loss in Q1, and Garmin shares slumped after a Q2 earnings hit and lower 2008 outlook.
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Article Thumbnail SNEWS recommends Summer Market Open Air Demo and Industry Party
Jul 30, 2008
Yeah, we know gas prices are off the charts, the economy is swerving all over the road, and the state of the outdoor market is at best, weird, but for those of you making the trek to Outdoor Retailer Summer Market to see friends, network with comrades new and old, and discover that one new thing that will make your year, we'd recommend you take the time to enjoy the following Outdoor Retailer events: Open Air Demo and the Industry Party.
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Article Thumbnail Life is Good parts ways with retailers selling Life is Crap brand
Jul 28, 2008
Jake, the broad-smiling, barefoot, stick-figure character that Life is Good has made its icon and trademark since 1994, is apparently not as carefree as one might surmise. Though you'll never see his visage frowning on a T-shirt, Life is Good has recently taken a stance with two outdoor retailers, Summit Hut in Arizona and Champaign Surplus in Illinois, that doesn't seem to be so fun-loving: You can't carry Life is Good if you're carrying the Life is Crap brand.
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Article Thumbnail Abbot Group wins judgment for breach of contract against Hobie
Jul 25, 2008
The U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina, on July 23 issued a joint stipulation of dismissal with prejudice regarding a lawsuit between Abbot Group LLC and Hobie Cat Company. The lawsuit which was filed by Rob Abbot and Abbot Group LLC against Hobie in March 2007 was sent to binding arbitration. In the lawsuit, Abbot, who resigned the Hobie account as a rep in 2006, alleged that Hobie owed the firm for commissions due under contract.
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Article Thumbnail Outdoor financials: Columbia Sportswear posts loss in Q2 hurt by lower U.S. sales, plus Johnson Outdoors, Rocky Brands, Crocs, West Marine
Jul 25, 2008
Columbia Sportswear posted a loss in Q2, Johnson Outdoors' fiscal Q3 profit declined, Rocky Brands posted a Q2 profit on lowered expenses, Crocs lowered its guidance for Q2, and West Marine's Q2 profit dropped on hefty charges and the weak U.S. economy.
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Article Thumbnail SNEWS® Live: Title Nine founder recommends frequent failure for fast success
Jul 25, 2008
Title Nine founder Missy Park discusses with SNEWS Live the early days of her career and the philosophy she developed to guide her company.
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Article Thumbnail Outdoor financials: LaCrosse's Q2 earnings up 47 percent, plus GSI Commerce
Jul 23, 2008
LaCrosse's Q2 earnings were up 47 percent, and GSI Commerce posted a wider net loss in Q2.
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Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Reduces Its Carbon Footprint at Fall Show
Dec 16, 2011
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Hydrapak Expands Partnership Reach with UltrAspire
Dec 16, 2011
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High Sierra Adds Kyle Kilcherman As Director of Sales - Sporting Goods
Dec 15, 2011
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Jackson Kayak's New Cuda Fishing Boat Craves Open Water
Dec 15, 2011
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REVO Sunglasses Partners with Corey Rich Photography
Dec 15, 2011
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La Sportiva Launches Ski Mountaineering Apparel
Dec 14, 2011
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Outdoor: Movin' & Shakin' - Igloo names a new president; plus new hires at Backcountry.com, Leisure Trends, Mountain Hardwear, American Rec and more ...
Dec 19, 2011
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Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Planning Guide is live, in full digital glory
Dec 16, 2011
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Family business still going strong nearly 30 years later
Dec 16, 2011
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