Quiksilver Inc. reported that net income for...

Quiksilver Inc. reported that net income for the first quarter ended Jan. 31 rose 21%, to $380,000, compared with net of $314,000 in the year-earlier quarter. Net sales for the quarter rose 74%, to $8 million from $4.6 million. Quiksilver, based in Newport Beach, designs, arranges for the manufacture of, and distributes beachwear and casual clothing, primarily for young men and boys.