ASHWORTH:Net income was $5,663,000 against $4,282,000 for the periodended April 30 and included an after-tax gain of $1.0 million on the sale of aCarlsbad, CA distribution center. Gross margin improved 80 basis points to42.6%. Q2 revenues rose 4% to $54,672,000 against $52,595,000. Domestic saleswere 2.5% higher at $44.5 million; international gained 10.9% to $10.2 million.Consolidated global backlog was 19% higher at Q2 end. Ashworth brand bookingswere 19.0% higher in the U.S. but ... Log in to view full article.