Action Sports Weekly Update: Action Sports Hub

Nov. 18, 2010 - PRLog -- The Aussie’s stand out today at the 1st leg of the Vans Triple Crown with Stephanie Gilmore winning the Cholo Women’s Pro and Joel Parkinsons first wave back in action a perfect 10.  The Reef Hawaiian Pro finished the mens round of 96 today as well as finishing up the Cholo Womens contest.  To see heat results go to www.ActionSportsHub.com.  If you’re a company looking to get into the ‘core’ circle of Action Sports or MMA contact sales at info@actionsportshub.com.  You can also follow Corner Man, a division of Action Sports Hub at twitter @CornerManMMA, or Facebook at “Corner Man” or Action Sports Hub at @ActionSportsHub on Twitter or ‘Action Sports Hub’ on Facebook.  

Other Industry News: Foot Locker, Inc. , Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc. , The Timberland Company , Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. , Dreams, Inc.  and Life Time Fitness, Inc. .

The USTA Junior Tennis team based out of Life Time Fitness Fridley captured the 14 and Under Advanced USTA Junior Team National Championship in Surprise, Ariz., on October 24.  Life Time Fitness Fridley secured its round robin flight by winning a total of 102 games. They were followed by Texas (101), Mid-Atlantic (86) and New England (38).  Life Time Fitness, Inc.  is the healthy way of life company based in Chanhassen, Minnesota. The Company is dedicated to providing programs and services that help its members connect and engage with their areas of interest, and achieve success with their health and fitness goals.

Dreams, Inc.  the vertically integrated leader in the licensed sports products industry, announced that it is an early participant in Google’s local availability feature, which launched Wednesday.  "To date, online shopping efforts have focused mostly on the small percentage of overall products that are sold online. This holiday season, and going forward, we're excited to be working with leading retailers to help shoppers find the perfect gift in a store nearby, whether they're searching from their laptop or their phone," offered Sameer Samat, Product Director for Shopping, Google.

Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.  reported sales and earnings results for the third quarter ended October 30, 2010. The Company reported consolidated non-GAAP net income for the third quarter ended October 30, 2010 of $26.7 million, or $0.22 per diluted share, excluding an $0.08 per diluted share impact from Golf Galaxy store closure costs. On a GAAP basis, the Company reported consolidated net income for the third quarter ended October 30, 2010 of $16.9 million, or $0.14 per diluted share. The GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliation is included in a table later in the release under the heading "Non-GAAP Net Income and Earnings Per Share Reconciliation."

About one year ago, Eco-story LED Lighting Solutions was selected by The Timberland Company  to help its stores make an eco-friendly shift in lighting. Timberland, a leading outdoor footwear and apparel company recognized for its commitment to the environment, partnered with Eco-story to create special LED track lights that would advance the sustainability of each store while improving ambiance and saving money. In the ten months since Timberland installed Eco-story's LED bulbs, the company has saved approximately $100,000 in electricity costs.

Phoenix Footwear Group, Inc.  reported results for the third quarter ended October 2, 2010.  For the quarter ended October 2, 2010, net sales totaled $4.9 million compared to $5.5 million in the prior year comparative period. For the current quarter, Trotters and Softwalk were down 9% and 6%, respectively.

Foot Locker, Inc. , the New York-based specialty athletic retailer, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on the Company's common stock of $0.15 per share, which will be payable on January 28, 2011 to shareholders of record on January 14, 2011.  


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