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ActionWatch: Core shops report weak Q2 sales

ActionWatch has some interesting data about sales trends in sandals, closed-toe shoes, socks and men's apparel. 

Executive Edition July 29, 2015
Volcom's new store in Marseille

Lots of details about Volcom and Electric's first half

Information about Volcom and Electric's first half from owner Kering with additional details provided by the brands to…

Executive Edition July 28, 2015
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Updated: More info on Oakley job cuts

Luxottica provided many details about the Oakley job cuts and plans on an earnings call today, including how…

Executive Edition July 28, 2015
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How Vans performed in Q2 around the world

Parent company VF Corp. provided details about Vans’ second quarter during an earnings conference call this morning.

Executive Edition July 24, 2015
A Vans store in London - Photo by SES

How Vans performed in Q2 around the world

Parent company VF Corp. provided some details about Vans’ second quarter during an earnings conference call this morning.

Executive Edition July 23, 2015
Stance CEO Jeff Kearl in the Stance offices in San Clemente

Stance CEO Jeff Kearl on Stance's big plans for 2016 and beyond

We talked to Jeff about the new projects, including details about the retail experiment, and why he’s nervous…

Executive Edition July 22, 2015
Hobie's Dana Point store - Photo courtesy of Hobie

Hobie Retail partner on exciting industry shifts, brand strategies

We have been hearing good things about Hobie lately. Industry executives are impressed that one of the oldest…

Executive Edition July 15, 2015
Laurent Vrignaud owns Moulin Bistro along with his wife

From action sports to restaurant owner: the reinvention of Laurent Vrignaud

How one action sports executive has transformed into a successful restaurant owner, what he learned from Nixon and…

Executive Edition July 13, 2015
Quiksilver's explains the "Stay High" theme in its Spring '16 lookbook -  Photo courtesy of Quiksilver

More details about Quiksilver's new direction

The new Quiksilver look was a hot topic at Agenda, where the revamped direction made its debut. Creative…

Executive Edition July 12, 2015
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