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Zumiez on Fire in Q4 and in February

CEO Rick Brooks discusses where retail is going, a bright spot for footwear, losses at Blue Tomato in…

Executive Edition March 16, 2018
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What a Year for Adidas

A breakdown of 2017, including the blockbuster results in North America

Executive Edition March 14, 2018
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Stores Save the Day for Tilly's

Details about Tilly's nightmare holiday computer glitch, top-performing categories in Q4, and how Q1 is shaking out so…

Executive Edition March 13, 2018
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Stussy Making Bold Distribution Moves

We talk with Owner Frank Sinatra and VP of Sales Scott Terpstra about why they are culling their…

Executive Edition March 12, 2018
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Hollister Roars Back to Life

Is Hollister proving that you can sell the "surf" inspired lifestyle at the mall - even if it's…

Executive Edition March 9, 2018
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Urban CEO: "Confident and Optimistic"

Richard Hayne always provides interesting commentary about the state of retail, the state of the economy, and the…

Executive Edition March 7, 2018
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Moody's Assesses Risks and Opportunities of Boardriders' Billabong Acquisition

Moody's issued a rating on Boardriders Inc. and the $450 million loan it will use in part to…

Executive Edition March 6, 2018
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How Oakley, Ray-Ban and Costa Performed in 2017

The parent companies of Oakley, Ray-Ban, and Costa reported earnings last week and commented on the performance of…

Executive Edition March 6, 2018
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What Foot Locker Had to Say About Vans

Vans has become a hot topic for footwear giant Foot Locker

Executive Edition March 5, 2018
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