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Prana results, praise for former Billabong GM

Some interesting information from the Columbia Sportswear earnings call last week, including details about Prana and comments about a former…

Executive Edition August 6, 2015
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How Smith performed in the first half of 2015

Safilo Group, which owns industry eyewear brand Smith, commented on the brand’s performance and on ongoing changes Smith…

Executive Edition August 4, 2015
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Weak sales in core channel hurt Sanuk

Sales for the quarter ended June 30 came in below last year and below plan. We have the…

Executive Edition July 30, 2015
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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
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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
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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
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