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PacSun Buyers to Brands: It's Business as Usual

Also, details about the company's request for incentive and retention payments for key employees

Executive Edition April 13, 2016
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How Brands Navigated PacSun's Financial Distress

We talked to brand executives to see how they have been managing to sell PacSun without getting stuck…

Executive Edition April 11, 2016
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Top PacSun Creditors

Details about how much PacSun owes industry brands, including some surprises about which brands are not on the…

Executive Edition April 7, 2016
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PacSun Details Causes of Bankruptcy

In court documents, PacSun outlines why it filed for bankruptcy. One of the many reasons it listed jumps…

Executive Edition April 7, 2016
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PacSun CEO on Go-Forward Plan

In an interview, CEO Gary Schoenfeld tells SES about the bankruptcy plan, which calls for Golden Gate Capital…

Executive Edition April 7, 2016
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SES Podcast Replay: PacSun CEO Gary Schoenfeld on his Vision for the Teen Retailer

In this podcast replay from our archives, Pacific Sunwear CEO Gary Schoenfeld discusses his vision for re-establishing the…

Executive Edition April 7, 2016
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Spring Break at the Mall

We stopped by Tilly’s, Nordstrom and PacSun on Saturday afternoon, the day before Easter, to see how spring…

Executive Edition March 31, 2016
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Smith a Hot Topic for Parent Company Safilo

Safilo provided lots of details about Smith's performance and plans during a 2015 review, including the quest to…

Executive Edition March 24, 2016
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Spiritual Gangster Ramps Up After Backend Changes

It’s been a big year for Spiritual Gangster, the rapidly growing maker of yoga-inspired apparel, which has moved…

Executive Edition March 22, 2016
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