Benetton SportSystemssaid net profit improved more than 20 per cent from the Lit 34billion ($22 mm) of 1994 for the FY ended Dec. 31 and sales rose17 per cent to Lit 1,350 billion ($860 mm) from the Lit 1,149billion ($732 mm) last year. Rollerblade sales rose 50per cent and apparel sales rose 32 per cent. Nordica andPrince sales fell by unspecified amounts. Sales of Kästle,Killer Loop and Asolo continued to grow.

Kneissl Dachstein saleswere flat at ÖS 550 million ($53 mm) and operating profitswere described as 5-6 per cent of sales. Unit sales were reportedas 150,000 trekking boots, 200,000 alpine skis ... Log in to view full article.