International Business News - DECK http://www.ibtimes.com All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://www.ibtimes.com/ http://www.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Shoe maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. on Thursday raised its fourth-quarter and full-year outlook after it saw a surge in business in its UGG brand of shoes in its most recent quarter. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081023/deckers-outdoors-raises-4q-full-year-outlook.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:46:56 EDT Shoe maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. on Thursday said its third-quarter net income rose 34.6 percent on a surge in business in its UGG brand of shoes. Net income in the three-month period ending Sept. 30 rose to $26 million, or $1.97 a share, up from $19.3 million, or $1.47 a share in the same period last year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081023/deckers-outdoors-3q-earns-up-on-surge-in-ugg-sales.htm Thu, 23 Oct 2008 19:15:35 EDT Shoe maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. said its preliminary third-quarter sales were $195 million, a better-than-expected figure that's a 51 percent increase from the same period last year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20081009/ugg-maker-says-3q-sales-up-51-percent.htm Thu, 09 Oct 2008 21:26:25 EDT Shoe maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. raised its fiscal 2008 earnings guidance Thursday, though to a level still below Wall Street's expectations. The company, which makes Ugg and Teva products, said it now expects adjusted earnings to jump 34 percent over 2007, up from a previous guidance for a 27 percent increase. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/deckers-outdoor-raises-08-outlook-misses-street.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:50:29 EDT Shoe maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. said Thursday it swung to a second-quarter loss due in part to a trademarks write-down, though revenue jumped 73 percent. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080807/deckers-outdoor-swings-to-2q-loss-revenue-surges.htm Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:45:27 EDT Standard & Poor's Inc. included eight U.S. consumer discretionary companies among 73 companies based in the United States that made its annual Global Challengers, a list released Wednesday of mid-sized companies that show the "highest growth characteristics." http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080724/s-p-names-8-us-consumer-discretionary-cos-to-list.htm Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:16:51 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Friday, July 11, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Deckers Outdoor Corp. fell on Friday, as the broader market sank, even after the shoe maker said it signed a deal to distribute its popular UGGs sheepskin boots in China. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/movers-roundup-deckers-jacobs-engineering.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:04:58 EDT Shares of Deckers Outdoor Corp. fell on Friday, as the broader market sank, even after the shoe maker said it signed a deal to distribute its popular UGGs sheepskin boots in China. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080711/deckers-outdoor-shares-decline-as-market-drops.htm Fri, 11 Jul 2008 18:21:43 EDT Deckers Outdoor Corp., which makes Uggs and Teva shoes, said Thursday it entered into a joint venture with Stella International Holdings Ltd. to open retail stores and distribute Ugg Australia brand shoes in China. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080710/deckers-stella-enter-joint-venture.htm Thu, 10 Jul 2008 16:26:41 EDT Apparel makers and retailers are finding that being different can make a big difference. The apparel sector has been hard-hit as consumers cut back amid rising food and gas prices, declining home values and tightening credit. In addition, analysts say there have been few "must-have" apparel trends recently and a lot of sameness across many apparel stores. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080617/market-spotlight-unique-apparel.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 11:33:53 EDT Among the stock activity stories for Monday, June 16, from AP Financial News: NEW YORK (AP)--Shares of Chiquita Brands International Inc. dropped Monday after the banana and fresh fruit producer said it now expects to report a "significant loss" in its third quarter due to higher costs. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/movers-roundup-chiquita-deckers-outdoor.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:31:13 EDT Footwear maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. looks set to post solid results in the second half of the year, an analyst said Monday as he raised his target on the stock. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080616/deckers-shares-jump-on-positive-analyst-note.htm Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:27:56 EDT Authorities say it appears no one was injured when a small section of a four-story parking deck in Charlotte, N.C., collapsed. Fire Capt. Rob Brisley says firefighters are still searching the rubble under a collapsed section that was about the size of a basketball court. It collapsed Tuesday morning about 8:30 a.m. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/no-injuries-reported-in-collapsed-n-c-parking-deck.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 09:55:08 EDT Shares of Deckers Outdoor Corp. rose on Monday, after an analyst said the footwear maker's unique products help it stand out in a difficult environment. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/deckers-shares-rise-after-analyst-raises-estimates.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 12:30:34 EDT Footwear maker Deckers Outdoor Corp. said Tuesday its bought casual footwear company Tsubo LLC for about $6 million in cash. The company said the purchase price does not include a potential future earn-out. Deckers said it does not expect the acquisition to affect its profit outlook for the year. http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20080506/deckers-buys-tsubo-for-6-million.htm Tue, 06 May 2008 16:26:39 EDT