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 | Outdoor financials: Phoenix reports Q3 net sales increase of 47.9 percent, plus adidas, LaCrosse, Sportsman's Guide, Amer
Nov 4, 2005 Phoenix reports Q3 net sales increase of 47.9 percent, adidas reports Q3 earnings, LaCrosse reports lower numbers for Q3, Internet-related sales boost Sportsman's Guide's Q3 profit, Amer told Franklin Resources owns nearly 5 percent capital. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | A new youth movement discovers Nordic cool in jibbing
Nov 3, 2005 Haven't heard of "Nordic jibbing" yet? Well that may change soon with the introduction of the new Fischer Jibskate skis on Dec. 1. This will be the first twin-tipped skating ski built for the abuse of landing aerial maneuvers. That's right, we're talking skateboard/snowboard tricks done on lightweight cross-country gear. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Outdoor industry awards are back, and OIA is seeking nominations
Nov 2, 2005 Remember the Outdoor Industry Leadership Awards that Outdoor Retailer magazine used to bestow each year, honoring one retail, one rep and one manufacturing industry leader with public recognition and a nifty award trophy featuring a replica of a vintage Brunton compass? Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Outdoor: Did you hear?…Teva president recovering from injuries, plus Sigg, Timberland, Access Fund, Outdoor Retailer, Internet shopping survey, and much more…
Nov 1, 2005 Teva's Carlo Lingiardi recovering from serious accident, Sigg sets up U.S. subsidiary, Access Fund awards $30K in grants, Wolverine's Outdoor Group undergoes organizational promotions, plus much more... Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Ridgebound.com and Encio Outdoors smoke and mirrors game uncovered
Oct 31, 2005 Who is Ridgebound.com? SNEWS® was asked this question by a number of manufacturers several weeks ago as much out of frustration as anything else. We were told that this etail website was selling top brands – Gregory, Jetboil, Sierra Designs, Marmot, CamelBak, Kelty, Granite Gear, GoLite, Montrail, Big Agnes, Coleman and more -- and yet it was not an authorized dealer of any. Worse, the company not only had a website of its own, but it was also selling on Ebay and was moving quite a bit of product by the look of it. At the request of the industry, the SNEWS® team, backed by an army of friends and inside contacts across the country, rolled up its sleeves and began doing what we do best – investigating to get at the truth behind Ridgebound.com (a.k.a. Ridge Bound). Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | Trump's Apprentice puts spotlight on Dick's Sports and merchandising
Oct 31, 2005 It was definitely a big ol' sweet treat, not a trick, for Dick's Sporting Goods on Donald Trump's popular reality show, "The Apprentice," on Oct. 27. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Halloween can be frightening: 10 things that scare us most
Oct 31, 2005 Aside from seeing your boss dressed as Spiderman or Catwoman – tights and all -- there are some other very frightening things to name on this traditionally scariest holiday of the year. So, the SNEWS® team put on its thinking caps to come up with a list – top 10 of course -- of things that frighten us more than practically anything else in this world. Be warned, it's not pretty: Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| OIA Insider: Topline reports being released
Oct 28, 2005 This week, Outdoor Industry Association will release its semi-annual Topline Retail Sales Report. The report focuses on point of sale data for five outdoor product categories (Equipment, Equipment Accessories, Apparel, Footwear, and Paddle) over a six-month period through the outdoor specialty retail, outdoor chain, and outdoor Internet/catalog channels. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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| Outdoor financials: Deckers' Q3 sales up 40 percent, lowers guidance on Q4 and beyond, plus Columbia, Timberland, Amer, Gander, Wellman, Cabela's, GSI, West Marine
Oct 28, 2005 Deckers' Q3 sales up 40 percent, lowers guidance on Q4 and beyond, Columbia's Q3 U.S. sales down 7.4 percent, International sales hold Timberland up, while U.S. revenue declines, Amer Sports's winter division up 2 percent, sports instruments down 5 percent, Gander forewarns of lowered guidance, flat comp sales, Wellman loss narrows for Q3, Cabela's Q3 net income down slightly, GSI postpones Q3 earnings report, shares drop, and West Marine Q3 earnings down 71 percent. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
 | Mystery Shopper: It started out slowly, but ended with a bang
Oct 27, 2005 We appear to be on a roll now -- with the second of two back-to-back mystery shopping assignments that left our undercover operatives smiling. Congratulations, Erehwon in Chicago, Ill.! Granted, this was only one shopping experience at one branch with one salesman, but one that left us wanting to say, "see, that's how it should be every time!" Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Outdoor Headlines |
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iFitness Belts Oct 17, 2011 The iFitness belts SNEWS recently tested are great for runners who like to carry gadgets, keys and snacks with them. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Fitnex E55SG Elliptical Sep 14, 2011 So many ellipticals can be large and pricy, and the though the smaller ones may have a lower price tag, what they give up to get there makes for a more wobbly ride that’s not as much fun. The Fitnex E55SG elliptical manages to be rather petite but still can hold its own when a user pushes it hard. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Reduces Its Carbon Footprint at Fall Show
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REVO Sunglasses Partners with Corey Rich Photography
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La Sportiva Launches Ski Mountaineering Apparel
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Outdoor Retailer Winter Market Planning Guide is live, in full digital glory
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Family business still going strong nearly 30 years later
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La Sportiva targets skiers in launch of its first-ever apparel line
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Family business still going strong nearly 30 years later
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