Warnaco Swim Revenues Decline 5% in Q1
The Warnaco Group, Inc. saw net revenues rise 18% to $574.9 million compared to $485.9 million in the prior year period. Swimwear Group revenues were $107.2 million, a 5% decline compared to the prior year period, and operating income decreased 9.0% to $14.8 million, or 14% of Swimwear Group net revenues...(5/12/2008)

Heelys Opens Office in France
Heelys, Inc. and its European company, Heeling Sports EMEA, announced an agreement with its distributor, Trotwood Import/Export to take over the distribution of Heelys in France, Monaco and Andorra. Heeling Sports France, a branch of Heeling Sports EMEA, will manage these countries...(5/12/2008)

K2 Sports Reorganizes Sales Management Structure
K2 Sports made a handful of promotions as part of a reorganization of its sales structure. In all, K2 Sports promoted John O’Connor to U.S. sales director; Ben Wallace to national sales manager for K2 Skis; Kevin Lewis to national sales manager for Line Skis; and Armand LaPorte to international sales manager...(5/12/2008)

Schutt Sports Forms Sports Marketing and Business Development Division
Schutt Sports has formed a new division, the Sports Marketing and Business Development Division, to be headed up by chief marketing officer, Dave Rossi. The division will focus on the marketing and re-branding programs the company had undertaken throughout 2007...(5/12/2008)

Callaway Launches Gas Giveaway Promotion
Callaway Golf announced the start of a new Gas Giveaway promotion which offers a free American Express Fill It Up gas card with the purchase of a new FT-i, FT-5 or Hyper X driver from authorized U.S. Callaway Golf retailers. With the price of gasoline steadily increasing, golfers can now get more distance out of their drives and their gas tanks...(5/9/2008)

DSW First Quarter Comps Slide 5.4%
DSW Inc. reported net sales for the first quarter ended May 3, 2008 increased 2.6% to $366.3 million compared with $357.0 million for the quarter ended May 5, 2007. Same store sales decreased 5.4% for the quarter after a decrease of 3.6% last year...(5/8/2008)

Eddie Bauer Squeaks Out Mild Comp Gain
Eddie Bauer Holdings, Inc. squeaked out an 0.5% increase in same store sales on a 3.9% growth at its retail stores and a 3.1% decline at its outlet stores. The company said its first quarter loss was reduced to $19.3 million from $44.8 million a year ago...(5/8/2008)