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New Americas President Nate Smith

New Americas Leadership for Boardriders Inc.

We talk to current Americas President Greg Healy and Dave Tanner of Oaktree about the leadership news, and…

Executive Edition June 28, 2017
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Zumiez CEO: "Shopping Malls Not Doomed"

Rick Brooks made some intriguing comments about the future of shopping malls

Executive Edition June 27, 2017
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Otis Makes Premium Play

Otis has brought on a new global leader and has plans for continued growth in the premium niche.…

Executive Edition June 26, 2017
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SES Podcast: New Reef President Roger Spatz

A talk with Roger Spatz about plans for Reef and about why transparency and disciplined selling are key…

Executive Edition June 21, 2017
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Volcom Extends Reach with #ThisFirst Campaign

Volcom is using highly sophisticated methods to target new consumer segments in a bid to accomplish what many…

Executive Edition June 19, 2017
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More Details About Nike Restructuring

We followed up with Nike to find out more, including what the new strategy means for Nike Action…

Executive Edition June 16, 2017
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Journeys Executive Debunks "A" Mall Traffic Myth

Robert Dennis also throws cold water on Foot Locker's claim that retro athletic is fading

Executive Edition June 14, 2017
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New Plans for the Tony Hawk Brand in U.S.

The brand's relationship with Kohl's is changing, and owner Cherokee has developed a new distribution strategy

Executive Edition June 13, 2017
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Dick's Moving Aggressively into Private Brands

Dick's may be one of the last major sporting goods players standing, but it is not taking anything…

Executive Edition June 12, 2017
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Strategy & Planning Series
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