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February 09, 2012 SGMA, NSGA Delay High School Football Rule Implementation
Strong appeals from both organizations succeeded in convincing the National Federation of State High School Associations to postpone implementation of a new standard for football gloves until 2013 with a transition year in 2012 that will result in an estimated $45 million worth of inventory already at retail remaining compliant for the upcoming season. Mizuno Reduces Q3 Loss; Maintains FY Outlook
The implied net loss was ¥102 million ($1.33 mm) versus a loss of ¥214 million for the three months ended Dec. 31. Wiggle.com Set for Further Intl. Expansion
The top online cycle retailer and fifth most popular online sports store in the United Kingdom has its eyes on further international expansion as it prepares to introduce ‘360 spin’ imaging to all of its product categories. Outdoor Industry Sees Western Hemisphere Sourcing Growing
Imports from the CAFTA region of customs classifications typically associated with the outdoor industry have grown 59% in units during the 2007 to 2010 period to 693 million units from 436 million as outdoor companies seek shorter lead times, increased flexibility and sourcing diversification. New Balance Expanding U.S. Custom Made Program
The Boston company, which employs 1,200 across five New England facilities to produce 25% of its annual shipments in the U.S., is expanding its domestic manufacturing customization program. Yue Yuen Revenues Fall 2.9% in January
YY’s consolidated operating revenue for the first month of 2012 were $612,573,000, down 2.9% from the $630,552,000 achieved in Jan. 2011.
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