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Doug Palladini of Vans – "Strategy Begets Volume"
In a podcast interview, the Vans North America GM talks about how Vans - the industry's largest company…
Executive Edition May 20, 2016Urban to Increase Proprietary Brand Penetration
The company's earnings call was filled with interesting information including how Urban plans to combat the retail malaise…
Executive Edition May 19, 2016PacSun Bankuptcy Update
Details emerged about vendor payment plans and employee incentive and retention bonus plans during a bankruptcy court hearing…
Executive Edition May 16, 2016Nordstrom: Shoppers Have "Clearance Fatigue"
Nordstrom plans to change its brand mix at full-price stores as the retail climate grows ever more challenging
Executive Edition May 13, 2016The Ever-Changing Zappos
Buyers Josh Schlekewy and Mike Scavuzzo on the switch to a full-price model, what industry brands are working,…
Executive Edition May 12, 2016Macy's "Puzzled" by Weak Retail Traffic
Macy's reduces its full-year forecast as sales trends worsen - details from the company's earnings conference call this…
Executive Edition May 11, 2016Stance Raises More Money – Kearl Hints at Intriguing Expansion Possibilities
We asked CEO Jeff Kearl about the latest round and the motivation behind it.
Executive Edition May 9, 2016The Retail Shakeout Arrives
We ask experts why the long-predicted retail shakeout has finally arrived at a time when the economy is…
Executive Edition May 4, 2016SES Podcast: Bob Hurley Unfiltered
A talk with Bob Hurley about the state of the industry, the benefits and challenges of being part…
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